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|name = "I'm Talkin' Springfield"
'''I'm Talkin' Springfield''' is a song sung by [[Lisa Simpson]] that she auditions for a [[Lil' Starmaker]] competition in the episode "[[A Star is Torn]]". In the episode, it was written by [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] at the last minute when another auditioning hopeful sang the song she was originally going to audition with. The song was written by [[Alf Clausen]] and [[Carolyn Omine]]. It is part of the twenty-eighth track on the album [[The Simpsons: Testify]].
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|image = [[File:I'm Talkin' Springfield.png|250px]]
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|singers = [[Yeardley Smith]]
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|characters = [[Lisa Simpson]]
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|length = 0:43
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|writer = '''Music:''' [[Alf Clausen]]<br>'''Lyrics:''' [[Carolyn Omine]]
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|album = ''[[The Simpsons: Testify]]''
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|appearance = "[[A Star Is Torn]]"
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}}
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'''"I'm Talkin' Springfield"''' is a song sung by [[Lisa Simpson]] that she auditions for the ''[[Krusty's Li'l Starmaker]]'' competition. It was written by [[Homer]] at the last minute after [[Clarissa Wellington]] sung "{{ap|Hush, Little Baby|Clarissa's version}}", which Lisa was originally intending to sing.
  
 
== Lyrics ==
 
== Lyrics ==
:'''Homer''':
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:'''Lisa:'''
:''Here you go, honey. Sing this!''
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:I've been to [[Paris]] and [[London]],
 
 
:'''Lisa''':
 
:''Dad, how did you write a song so quickly?''
 
 
 
:'''Homer''':
 
:''Much of the tune is plagiarized.  Now go go go!''
 
 
 
:'''Lisa''':
 
:I've been to [[Paris]] and [[London]]
 
 
:And [[Tokyo]] town,
 
:And [[Tokyo]] town,
:But one crazy 'berg
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:But one crazy 'berg,
 
:Has 'em all beat hands down.
 
:Has 'em all beat hands down.
  
:'''[[Sideshow Mel]]''':
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:'''[[Sideshow Mel]]:'''
 
:''[[Jacksonville]]?''
 
:''[[Jacksonville]]?''
  
:'''Lisa''':
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:'''Lisa:'''
 
:I'm talkin' [[Springfield]]!
 
:I'm talkin' [[Springfield]]!
 
:You can buy chimichangas.
 
:You can buy chimichangas.
 
:Talkin' Springfield!
 
:Talkin' Springfield!
:The chicks with fake gazongas?
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:The chicks have big gazongas?
  
 
:There's tires on fire,
 
:There's tires on fire,
 
:A guy named [[Apu]],
 
:A guy named [[Apu]],
:And [[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] and [[Abraham Simpson|Grampa]]
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:And [[Seymour Skinner|Skinner]] and [[Grampa]],
 
:And old [[Disco Stu]].
 
:And old [[Disco Stu]].
 
:Did I forget to mention you?
 
:Did I forget to mention you?
  
:'''[[Lenny Leonard|Lenny]]''':
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:'''[[Lenny]]:'''
:''"You"? That's me!''
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:''"You"? That's me!''
  
:'''Lisa''':
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:'''Lisa:'''
:I'm talkin' Springfield
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:I'm talkin' Springfield,
 
:Where nobody sucks!
 
:Where nobody sucks!
:(Except for [[Ned Flanders|Flanders]].)
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:...Except for [[Ned Flanders|Flanders]]...
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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It is part of the "[[A Star Is Torn (Medley)]]" track on the album ''[[The Simpsons: Testify]]''.
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|A Star Is Torn}}
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*{{alb|The Simpsons: Testify}}
  
:(''applause'')
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{{Krusty's Li'l Starmaker}}
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{{The Simpsons Testify}}
  
:'''[[Krusty]]''':
 
:''Awwwwww...I get it I get it! She's good!  Looks like they love you, kid!  And the audience is always right!  I wish I could say the same thing about my stockbroker!''
 
[[Category:Songs]]
 
 
[[Category:Songs by Lisa]]
 
[[Category:Songs by Lisa]]
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[[Category:Songs by Dan Castellaneta]]

Latest revision as of 18:55, March 10, 2022

"I'm Talkin' Springfield"
I'm Talkin' Springfield.png
Song Information
Singers: Yeardley Smith
Characters: Lisa Simpson
Length: 0:43
Writer(s): Music: Alf Clausen
Lyrics: Carolyn Omine
Album: The Simpsons: Testify
Appearance(s): "A Star Is Torn"

"I'm Talkin' Springfield" is a song sung by Lisa Simpson that she auditions for the Krusty's Li'l Starmaker competition. It was written by Homer at the last minute after Clarissa Wellington sung "Hush, Little Baby", which Lisa was originally intending to sing.

Lyrics[edit]

Lisa:
I've been to Paris and London,
And Tokyo town,
But one crazy 'berg,
Has 'em all beat hands down.
Sideshow Mel:
Jacksonville?
Lisa:
I'm talkin' Springfield!
You can buy chimichangas.
Talkin' Springfield!
The chicks have big gazongas?
There's tires on fire,
A guy named Apu,
And Skinner and Grampa,
And old Disco Stu.
Did I forget to mention you?
Lenny:
"You"? That's me!
Lisa:
I'm talkin' Springfield,
Where nobody sucks!
...Except for Flanders...

Behind the Laughter[edit]

It is part of the "A Star Is Torn (Medley)" track on the album The Simpsons: Testify.

Appearances[edit]