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Revision as of 12:52, July 28, 2013

"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida"
Song Information
Singers: Harry Shearer
Pamela Hayden
Nancy Cartwright
Dan Castellaneta
Julie Kavner
Cast
Characters: Bart
Reverend Lovejoy
Homer
Milhouse
Marge
Length: 1:45
Writer(s): Alf Clausen
Doug Ingle
Album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Appearance(s): Bart Sells His Soul

"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" is a 1968 rock song by Iron Butterfly.

Lyrics

(Helen Feesh (organist) plays opening riff)
Congregation:
In-a-gadda-da-vida, honey,
Doncha know that I love you?
In-a-gadda-da-vida, baby,
Doncha know that I'll always be true.
(Bart laughs evilly)
Homer:
Hey, Marge, remember when we used to make love to this hymn?
(Marge giggles and then shushes Homer.)
(Helen Feesh plays until the congregation comes back in)
Congregation:
Oh, wonchu come with me-hee-hee
And take my hand-a-and?
Oh, wonchu come with me-hee-hee
Reverend Lovejoy:
Wait a minute, this sounds like rock and/or roll!
And walk this land?
(Helen Feesh plays the rest of the 17-minute song until she faints on the keyboards)

Behind the Laughter

In the episode, "Bart Sells His Soul", Bart passes out this song in church as a hymn entitled "In the Garden of Eden," with composer credit given to "I. Ron Butterfly". In real life, the song was written by Doug Ingle. It is the thirty-fourth on the album Songs in the Key of Springfield and the track is a medley of the songs "From God's Brain to Your Mouth" (0:19) "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" (1:45).

Appearances