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'''Hark to the Tale of Nelson''' is a song sung by [[Martin Prince]] about [[Nelson Muntz]].
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{{Song
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|name = Hark to the Tale of Nelson
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|image = [[File:Hark to the Tale of Nelson.png|250px]]
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|singers = [[Russi Taylor]]
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|characters = [[Martin Prince]]
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|writer = [[Brent Forrester]] (lyrics)
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|appearance = "[[Lemon of Troy]]"
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'''Hark to the Tale of Nelson''' is a song sung by [[Martin Prince]] about [[Nelson Muntz]], after Nelson rescued Martin from being beat up by a [[Shelbyville]] boy. As Martin sang, he literally skipped circles around Nelson. Nelson, for his part, studiously ignored Martin, except for trying to hit him halfway through the song.
  
 
== Lyrics ==
 
== Lyrics ==
 
:Hark to the tale of Nelson,
 
:Hark to the tale of Nelson,
:And the boy he loved so dear...
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:And the boy he loved so dear.
 
:They remained the best of friends,
 
:They remained the best of friends,
 
:For years and years and years.
 
:For years and years and years.
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
The lyrics were written by [[Brent Forrester]].
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*The song is sung to the tune of the theme from the Western TV series ''{{W|The Rifleman}}'', which aired from 1958 to 1963.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
 
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
  
[[Category:Songs]]
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[[Category:Songs by Martin]]
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[[Category:Songs by Russi Taylor]]
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[[Category:Parody songs]]

Latest revision as of 16:13, March 7, 2022

Hark to the Tale of Nelson
Hark to the Tale of Nelson.png
Song Information
Singers: Russi Taylor
Characters: Martin Prince
Writer(s): Brent Forrester (lyrics)
Appearance(s): "Lemon of Troy"

Hark to the Tale of Nelson is a song sung by Martin Prince about Nelson Muntz, after Nelson rescued Martin from being beat up by a Shelbyville boy. As Martin sang, he literally skipped circles around Nelson. Nelson, for his part, studiously ignored Martin, except for trying to hit him halfway through the song.

Lyrics[edit]

Hark to the tale of Nelson,
And the boy he loved so dear.
They remained the best of friends,
For years and years and years.

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • The song is sung to the tune of the theme from the Western TV series The Rifleman, which aired from 1958 to 1963.

Appearances[edit]