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Vol. 07 · Misheard ·1979

"My Corona."

That isn't the lyric.

What you hear
"My Corona."
What's actually sung
"My Sharona." My Sharona — The Knack (1979)

Why the ear defaults

The sh/c distinction disappears in chorus-stomp. During 2020 the mishearing became the pandemic meme; before that it was already a common error among casual listeners.

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