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"Happy Birthday, Mr. Burns"
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Song Information
Singers: Harry Shearer
The Ramones
Characters: Mr. Burns
Waylon Smithers
Ramones
Length: 0:43
Writer(s): Orignal lyrics: Mildred J. Hill
Patty Hill
Parody lyrics: John Swartzwelder
Album: Go Simpsonic with the Simpsons
Appearance(s): "Rosebud"

"Happy Birthday, Mr. Burns" is a somewhat inappropriate punk rock version of "Happy Birthday to You" performed by The Ramones.

Lyrics

Smithers:
Here are several fine young men who I'm sure are gonna go far. Ladies and gentlemen, the Ramones.
(audience applauds)
Mr. Burns:
My, these minstrels will soothe my jangled nerves.
Joey Ramone:
I'd just like to say this gig sucks!
Johnny Ramone:
Hey, up yours, Springfield!
Joey Ramone:
One two three four!
The Ramones:
Happy birthday to you! (Happy birthday!)
Happy birthday TO YOU!! (Happy birthday!)
Happy birthday, Burnsie!
Happy birthday TO YOU!!!
(audience applauds)
C. J. Ramone:
Go to Hell, you old bastard!
Marky Ramone:
Hey, I think they liked us.
Mr. Burns:
Have the Rolling Stones killed.
Smithers:
Uh, sir, those aren't—
Mr. Burns:
Do as I say!

Behind the Laughter

It is the thirteenth track on the album Go Simpsonic with the Simpsons. The original lyrics is written by Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill. The parody lyrics is written by John Swartzwelder with arranged by Alf Clausen.

Appearances