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{{Song
 
{{Song
|name = "Heading For Disaster"
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|name = "Heading for Disaster"
|image =  
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|image = [[File:Heading for Disaster.png|250px]]
 
|singers = [[Yeardley Smith]]
 
|singers = [[Yeardley Smith]]
|characters = [[Lisa]]
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|characters = [[Lisa Simpson]]
|length =  
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|length = 0:22
|writer = [[Jeff Westbrook]]
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|writer = '''Original:''' {{W|Joel Hirschhorn}} and {{W|Al Kasha}}<br>'''Parody lyrics:''' [[Jeff Westbrook]]
 
|album =  
 
|album =  
 
|appearance = "[[The Wettest Stories Ever Told]]"
 
|appearance = "[[The Wettest Stories Ever Told]]"
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Heading For Disaster''' is the song by [[Lisa]].
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'''"Heading for Disaster"''' is a song by [[Lisa]] and the [[Simpson family]].
  
 
== Lyrics ==
 
== Lyrics ==
:'''Lisa:'''
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:I think we're heading for disaster,
:I think we're headed for disaster,
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:And most of you will not be saved.
:And most of you will not saved.
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:Unless [[Captain Burns|the captain]] is attentive,
:Unless the Captain is attentive,
 
 
:We'll all be crushed by a huge wave.
 
:We'll all be crushed by a huge wave.
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
The song is a parody of ''{{w|The Morning After}}''.
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The song is a parody of "{{W2|The Morning After|Maureen McGovern song}}" by {{W|Maureen McGovern}}. The song was written for the film ''{{W2|The Poseidon Adventure|1972 film}}'' which the segment parodied.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
*{{ep|The Wettest Stories Ever Told}}
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*{{ep|The Wettest Stories Ever Told|(The Neptune Upending)}}
  
 
[[Category:Parody songs]]
 
[[Category:Parody songs]]
 
[[Category:Songs by Lisa]]
 
[[Category:Songs by Lisa]]
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[[Category:Songs by Yeardley Smith]]

Latest revision as of 08:01, December 14, 2021

"Heading for Disaster"
Heading for Disaster.png
Song Information
Singers: Yeardley Smith
Characters: Lisa Simpson
Length: 0:22
Writer(s): Original: Joel Hirschhorn and Al Kasha
Parody lyrics: Jeff Westbrook
Appearance(s): "The Wettest Stories Ever Told"

"Heading for Disaster" is a song by Lisa and the Simpson family.

Lyrics[edit]

I think we're heading for disaster,
And most of you will not be saved.
Unless the captain is attentive,
We'll all be crushed by a huge wave.

Behind the Laughter[edit]

The song is a parody of "The Morning After" by Maureen McGovern. The song was written for the film The Poseidon Adventure which the segment parodied.

Appearances[edit]