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m (I know that The New Justice Team is rather playback, but so is all the songs if you want to get that technical. Performed songs also refers to original songs. Despite not actually being "performed".)
 
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This article is about the musical appearance on ''Futurama''.  It is split up in two sections; ''Performed Songs'' and ''Playback''.
'''Soundtrack''' can refer to two lists:


== Performed Songs ==
*[[List of song performances]] - a list of songs performed by the characters.
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; <span id="shortname"></span>"Song title" - Original Artist (if it is an original song, write that instead)
: Performed by <list of characters on one line> in <episode>.
: If needed, write some notes/description here.
: Add here also lyrics.
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The shortname is for bookmark purpose, so we can link to a specific song from other articles.  This is only useful for songs with lyrics.
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''Performed Songs'' are songs performed by the characters on the show, both original and non-original songsListed by song title.


; "Daisy Bell" - Harry Dacre
{{disambig}}
: Performed by [[Bender]] in ''[[Love and Rocket]]''.


; <span id="earth"></span>"Don't Mess With Earth" - Original Performance
[[Category:Futurama]]
: Performed by Head of the ACLU  in ''[[A Taste of Freedom]]''.
[[Category:Music]]
:'''Lyrics:'''
:You can eat my dog,
:You can eat my truck,
:But you eat my flag and you're out of luck!
:She's 'awaven proud around the world,
:From Dallas to Ft. Worth,
:Let me say it again...
:Don't mess with Earth!
:...Don't-mess-with-Earth.
:Kill Zoidberg!
 
; <span id="dont_worry"></span>"Don't Worry, Bee Happy" - Original Performance (to the tune of ''Don't Worry, Be Happy'')
: Performed by [[Amy Wong|Amy]], [[Bender]], [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]], [[Hermes Conrad|Hermes]], [[Dr. Zoidberg]] and Bee in ''[[The Sting]]''.
: '''Lyrics:'''
: '''Amy''': In every life, we have some trouble.
: '''Bender''': But when you worry you make it double.
: '''Bender/Amy''': ''[singing]'' Don't worry! Bee happy! ''[Bender imitating bongoes]''
: '''Professor''': The landlords say your rent is late.
: '''Hermes''': You may have to litigate.
: '''Professor/Hermes/Bender''': Don't worry! ''[Bender opens his chest and releases a bee, which stings the Professor in the head]''
: '''Bee''': Bee...
: '''Professor''': Happy! ''[The Professor swells up and explodes. Zoidberg appears on a stage, his name displayed behind him in neon lights]''
: '''Zoidberg''': Ain't got no cash, ain't got no style, ladies vomit when I smile. But does Zoidberg worry? Feh, you wish! ''[The bee stings him]''
: '''Bee''': Bee...
: '''Zoidberg''': Happy! ''[He explodes. Hermes skates into view, carrying Amy]''
: '''Hermes''': Don't worry now, Amy! ''[The bee stings Hermes, who explodes. Amy skates up to the camera]''
: '''Amy''': Okay, I'm happy! ''[She is stung and explodes, revealing Bender standing on the table]''
: '''Bender''': Take us home, Bender! Don't worry! ''[The bee stings him]''
: '''Bee''': Bee...
: '''Bender''': Happy! ''[Bender explodes into a firework display. When the smoke clears, everyone is sitting around as if nothing had happened]''
: '''Leela''': ''[short pause]'' Uh, were you just singing?
: '''Bender''': No, I was telling you not to worry. I'm not allowed to sing. Court order.
 
; <span id="bureaucrat"></span>"Bureaucrat Song" - Original Performance
: Performed by [[Hermes Conrad|Hermes]], [[LaBarbara Conrad|LaBarbara]], [[Dr. Zoidberg]], [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|Farnsworth]], [[Leela]], [[Bender]], [[Morgan Proctor]] in ''[[How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back]]''.
: '''Lyrics:'''
: '''Hermes''': When I was four there was a hurricane in Kingston Town
: with a foot and a half of water
: Everyone was alright, but I cried all night
: It blew my alphabet blocks out of order
: And they say this boy’s born to be a bureaucrat
: Born to be all obsessive and snotty
: I made my friends and relations file long applications
: To get into my tenth birthday party.
: '''LaBarbara''': But something changed when my man turned pro.
: '''Hermes''': I was sorting but I wasn't smiling
: '''LaBarbara''': He forgot that it's not about badges and ranks
: '''Hermes''': It's supposed to be about the filing!
: People,
: We didn't choose to be bureaucrats
: No that's what our mighty Ja made us
: We treat people like swine and make them stand in line
: Even if nobody paid us
: They say the world looks down on the bureaucrats
: They say we're anal, compulsive and weird
: But when push comes to shove you gotta do what you love
: Even if it's not a good idea
: Zoidberg!
: '''Zoidberg''': They said I probably shouldn't be a surgeon
: '''Farnsworth''': They poopooed my electric frankfurter
: '''Leela''': They said I probably shouldn't fly with just one eye
: '''Bender''': I am Bender please insert girder
: '''Hermes''': Everybody sing Jamaica!
: '''All''': Jamaica!
: '''Hermes''': Just the bureaucrats - Jamaica!
: '''Bureaucrats''': Jamaica!
: '''Hermes''': Just the grade nineteens!
: '''Morgan Proctor''': ...Jamaica.
: '''Hermes''': Sing me home,
: When push comes to shove you gotta do what you love
: Even if it's not a good idea!
 
; <span id="xmas_2"></span>"Elves' Xmas Song" - Original Performance
: Performed by [[Bender]], [[Leela]], [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]], [[Neptunian Elves]], [[Robot Santa]] in ''[[A Tale of Two Santas]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' We are free and clearly sober
: With so many toys to build
: The machines are kind of tricky
: Probably someone will be killed
: But we gladly work for nothing
: '''Fry:''' Which is good because we don't intend to pay
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' The elves are back to work today
: Hooray!
: We have just a couple hours
: To make several billion gifts
: And the labor isn't easy
: '''Leela:''' Then you'll all work triple shifts
: You can make the job go quicker
: If you turn up the controls to super speed
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' It's back to work on Xmas eve
: Hooray.
: '''Leela:''' And though your cold and tired and ugly
: Your pride will mask the pain
: '''Fry:''' Let my happy smile warm your hearts
: '''Neptunian Elf:''' There's a toy lodged in my brain
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' We are getting awfully tired
: And we can't work any faster
: And we're very, very sorry
: '''Bender:''' Why you selfish little bastards!
: Do you want the kids to think
: That santas just a crummy empty handed jerk!
: Then shut your yaps and back to work!
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' Now it's very nearly Xmas
: And we done the best we could
: '''Fry:''' These toy soldiers are poorly painted
: '''Leela:''' And they're made from inferior wood
: '''Bender:''' I should give you all a beating
: But i really have to fly
: '''Robot Santa:''' If I weren't stuck here frozen
: I'd harpoon you in the eye
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' Now it's back into our tenements
: To drown ourselves in rye
: '''Leela:''' You did the best you could I guess
: And some of these gorillas are OK
: '''Neptunian Elves:''' HOORAY! (we're adequate!)
: The elves have rescued Xmas day
: Hooray!
 
; <span id="xmas"></span>"The Fourth Day of Xmas" - Original Performance (To the tune of ''The Twelve Days of Christmas'')
: Performed by Bender, Tinny Tim, 2 robots in ''[[Xmas Story]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:'''Bender:''' On the fourth day of Xmas I stole from that lady
:'''Robot 1:''' Four familiy photos
:'''Tinny Tim:''' Three jars of pennies
:'''Robot 2:''' Two former husbands
:'''Bender:''' And a slipper on a shoe-tree.
;<span id="railgun"></span>"I'll Shoot Her With My Railgun" - Original Performance (to the tune of ''She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain'')
:Performed by [[Bender]] in ''[[The Series Has Landed]]''
:'''Lyrics:'''
:'''Bender:''' Well I'll shoot her with my railgun when she comes.
:Yes, I'll shoot her with my railgun when she comes.
:Yes, I'll shoot her with my railgun, oh I'll shoot her with my railgun,
:Yes, I'll shoot her with my railgun when she comes, when she comes.
:I'll be blasting all the humans in the world,
:I'll be blasting all the humans in the world,
:I'll be blasting all the humans, I'll be blasting all the humans,
:I'll be blasting all the humans in the world, in the world.
 
; "Funky Town" - Lipps Inc.
: Performed by [[Morbo]] in ''[[Amazon Women in the Mood]]''.
 
; <span id="grunka_lunka"></span>"Grunka Lunka Songs" - Original Performance
: Performed by Grunka Lunkas in ''[[Fry and the Slurm Factory]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:Grunka Lunka dunkety doo
:We've got a friendly warning for you
:Grunka Lunka dunkety dasis
:The secret of Slurm's on a need-to-know basis
:Asking questions in school is a great way to learn
:If you try that stuff here you might get your legs broke
:We once found a guy face down in the Slurm
:It could easily happen again to you folk
:So keep your head down and keep your mouth shut
:Grunka Lunka Lunka dunkety dut!...
:...Grunka Lunka dunkety dingredient
:You should not ask about the secret ingredient!...
:...Grunka Lunka dunkety darmedguards...
 
; "Lola" - The Kinks
: Performed by [[Zapp Brannigan]] in ''[[Amazon Women in the Mood]]''.
: In Zapp's performance, the character of the original song (''Lola'') is exchanged with ''Leela''.
 
;<span id="justice_team_1"></span>"The New Justice Team part 1"
:Performed by ? in ''[[Less than Hero]]''
:'''Lyrics:'''
:Go, go, go New Justice Team
:Go team, go team, team team team
:Whose that newest Justice Team
:The New Justice Team
:Captain Yesterday is fast
:Also he is from the past
:Not just fast but from the past
:Captain Yesterday!
:Super King has all the powers of a King
:Plus all the power of Superman,
:Also he's a robot
:Ain't it cool? Super King you rule!
:Cloberella beats you up
:Cloberella beats you up
:Who does she beat up? You!
:Cloberella!
:Citizens, never fear
:Crazy do-good freaks are here
:Until they run out of steam...
:Miracle cream, miracle cream
:Gives the power to the team
:Its effects wear off for sure
:So they just slop on some more
:The New Justice Team!
 
;<span id="justice_team_2"></span>"The New Justice Team part 2"
:Performed by ? in ''[[Less than Hero]]''
:'''Lyrics:'''
:Go, go, go New Justice Team
:Fighting justice is their quest
:Super King, Cloberella
:And all the rest
:Here's to you new Justice Team
:Do the things that make a team
:Help each other do some things
:Winners don't use drugs!
:The New Justice Team!
 
; <span id="broken_friend"></span>"My Broken Friend" - Original Performance
: Performed by [[Bender]], Beck in ''[[Bendin' in the Wind]]''.
: '''Lyrics:'''
: '''Bender''': People say my broken friend is useless.
: But I say his mind is free.
: There's lots of things my mangled robot friend could be.
: '''Beck''': Kick it!
: '''Bender''': Well he could make a good hat rack,
: '''Beck''': He only has to stand there.
: '''Bender''': Or a cheap doorstop,
: '''Beck''': He doesn't need to move.
: '''Bender''': Or a great big giant thermos with a twist off top,
: '''Beck''': That would be good for soup.
: '''Bender''': He could be a storage closet for outdated pants.
: '''Beck''': I like 'em tight.
: '''Bender''': My broken friend could do it all,
: '''Beck & Bender''': Just give him a chance!
: '''Bender''': That robot has a tragic secret
: That I'd like to share.
: '''Beck''': For real?
: '''Bender''': My broken friend is closer to me than an ass to a chair.
: '''Beck''': Mmmm.
: '''Bender''': That robot's name I never told you...
: '''Beck''': What's that?
: '''Bender''': ... you could not foresee.
: '''Beck''': C'mon, give it up.
: '''Bender''': I say it loud and sing it proud,
: '''Beck & Bender''': His name is you and me!
: '''Bender''': Don't melt me down into a crowbar,
: '''Beck''': It suffers alone,
: '''Bender''': Just 'cause I can't move my arms and legs. ''[He starts moving his arms and legs]''
: '''Beck''': Hey!
: '''Bender''': Or toss me into a trash can,
: '''Beck''': Bender, what are you doin'?
: '''Bender''': Just 'cause I can't cook you ham and eggs.
: '''Beck''': What are you doin'?
: '''Bender''': Don't crush me into an anchor,
: '''Beck''': Yo, what's the dilly-o?
: '''Bender''': Just 'cause I can't jump and dance and sing
: I'm telling you, my broken friend...
: Put your hands in the air like you just don't care!
: I'm telling you my broken friend
: Can do most anything!
: Yeah!
 
; <span id="pharaoh"></span>"Pharaoh's Funeral Song" - Original Performance
: Performed by Elton John look alike in ''[[A Pharaoh to Remember]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:Pharaoh my god-king
:you are cold and deceased,
:Are you still half insane?...
:...Ph-Ph-Ph-Pharoh and his pets...
:...but the years went by and Pharaoh died,
:Suzy went and joined him in the afterlife...
 
; <span id="popplers"></span>"Popplers Song" - Original Performance (to the tune of ''Sailor's Hornpipe'')
: Performed by [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]], [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]] in ''[[The Problem with Popplers]]''
: '''Lyrics:'''
: Pop a Poppler in your mouth,
: When you come to Fishy Joe's,
: What they're made of is a mystery,
: Where they come from, no one knows.
: You can pick 'em, you can lick 'em,
: You can chew 'em, you can stick 'em,
: And if you promise not to sue us,
: You can shove one up your nose.
 
; <span id="robot_hell"></span>"Robot Hell" - Original Performance
: Performed by Bender, Robt Devil, Beastie Boys, Fry, Leela in ''[[Hell is Other Robots]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:'''Robot Devil:''' Cigars are evil you won't miss them you'll find ways to simulate that smell
:What a sorry fella rapped up in smoke like a pandella,
:Here on Level One of Robot Hell!
:'''Robot Devil:''' Gamblings wrong and so is cheating so is forging foney I.O.U's
:Lets let lady luck decide what type of tortures justify
:I'm pit boss here on Level Two!
:Ooh deep fried robot!
:'''Bender:''' Just tell me why!
:'''Robot Devil''' Just read this 55 page warrant.
:'''Bender:''' There must be [[robot]]s worse than I
:'''Robot Devil:''' We checked around, there really aren't.
:'''Bender:''' Then please let me explain my crimes were mearly boyish pranks
:'''Robot Devil:''' You stole from boy scouts, nuns and banks!
:'''Bender:''' Oh don't blame me blame my up-bringing.
:'''Robot Devil:''' Please stop sinning while I'm singing.
:'''Robot Devil:''' Selling bootleg tapes is wrong, musicians need that income to survive.
:'''Beastie Boys:''' Hey Bender, gonna make some noise
:With your hard drive scratched by the Beastie Boys
:Thats what ya, what ya, what ya get on Level Five!
:'''Fry:''' I don't feel well.
:'''Leela:''' Its up to us to rescue him.
:'''Fry:''' Maybe he likes it here in Hell.
:'''Leela:''' Its us who tempted him to sin.
:'''Fry:''' Maybe he's back at the hotel.
:'''Leela:''' Come on Fry now don't be scared
:I'm sure at least one of us will be spared
:So just sit back and enjoy the ride.
:'''Fry:''' My ass has blisters from the slide!
:'''Robot Devil:''' Fencing Diamonds, Fixing cockfights
:Publishing indescent magazines
:You'll pay for every crime
:Knee deep in electric slime
:You'll suffer till the end of time
:Enduring tortures most of which rhyme
:Trapped forever here in Robot Hell
 
; <span id="santa"></span>"Santa Claus is Gunning you Down" - Original Performance (To the tune of ''Santa Claus is Coming to Town'')
: Performed by the Planet Express crew in ''[[Xmas Story]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:'''Amy:''' He knows when you are sleeping,
:'''Professor Farnsworth:''' He knows when you're on the can,
:'''Leela:''' He'll hunt you down and blast your ass from here to Pakistan.
:'''Zoidberg:''' Oh,
:'''Hermes:''' You'd better not breathe, you'd better not move,
:'''Bender:''' you're better off Dead, I'm telling you, dude.
:'''Fry:''' Santa Claus is gunning you down!
 
; <span id="single_female_lawyer"></span>"Single Female Lawyer Tune" - Original Performance
: Performed by Bender in ''[[When Aliens Attack]]''.
:This is the theme Bender sang for the hastily-constructed season finale made to appease the Omicronians who had invaded Earth. It is not known if the real show had a sung theme, or if it was anything like this one.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:Single Female Lawyer,
:Fighting for her client,
:Wearing sexy miniskirts,
:And being self-reliant.
:Single Female Lawyer,
:Having lots of sex&mdash;
 
; "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Bonnie Tyler
: Performed by [[Kif Kroker]] in ''[[Amazon Women in the Mood]]''.
 
; <span id="tonight"></span>"TV Party Tonight" - Original Performance (To the tune of ''TV Party Tonight'' by Black Flag)
: Performed by Bender, Professor Farnsworth, Fry, Leela, Zoidberg, Hermes, Cubert, Dwight, Tinny Tim in ''[[Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:'''Bender:''' TV party tonight!
:'''Professor Farnsworth:''' Eh Wha?
:'''Bender:''' TV party tonight!
:'''Professor Farnsworth:''' Oh!
:'''Fry:''' We've got nothing better to do
:'''Leela:''' Than watch TV and have a couple of brews
:'''Zoidberg:''' Don't want to talk about anything else
:'''Fry:''' We don't wanna know!
:'''Professor Farnsworth:''' We're dedicated, yes
:'''Hermes:''' To our favorite shows!
:'''Cubert:''' All My Circuits!
:'''Dwight:''' Everybody Loves Hypno-Toad!
:'''Tinny Tim:''' Scary Door!
:'''Leela:''' Blernesday Night Blernsball!
:'''Bender:''' Futurama!
 
; <span id="wagon"></span>"Wagon Song" - Original Performance
: Performed by [[Bender]] in ''[[Where the Buggalo Roam]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:We've got a right to pick a little fight with rustlers,
:Somebody wants to pick a fight with us,
:He'd better bite my ass.
 
; <span id="whaler_song"></span>"Whaler Song" - Original Performance
: Performed by Whalers on the Moon in ''[[The Series Has Landed]]''.
:'''Lyrics:'''
:We're whalers on the moon,
:We carry a harpoon,
:For they ain't no whales
:So we tell tall tales
:And sing our whaling tune.
 
== Playback ==
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; "Title" - Original artist
: In <episode(s)>
: If needed, write some notes/description here.
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''Playback'' is songs/musical tunes not performed by the characters on the show.  This also includes classical and instrumental parts.  But to limit on background music, only where it has a reference and/or an importance.  Listed by title.
 
; "Also sprach Zarathustra" - Richard Strauss
: In ''[[Godfellas]]'', ''[[The Sting]]''
 
; "Mmmbop" - Hanson
: In ''[[Anthology of Interest I]]''
 
; "Oh, Pretty Woman" - Roy Orbison
: In ''[[The Cyber House Rules]]''
 
; "She's a Lady" - Tom Jones
: In ''[[Bend Her]]''
 
; "TV Party Tonight" - Black Flag
: In ''[[Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television]]''
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Latest revision as of 00:40, 26 July 2011

Soundtrack can refer to two lists:

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