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	A lot of the time, when one or more characters sing(s) to music, they '''sing in a key or rhythm that does not match the tune they are singing to'''. This usually happens when the music clip is very brief.		A lot of the time, when one or more characters sing(s) to music, they '''sing in a key or rhythm that does not match the tune they are singing to'''. This usually happens when the music clip is very brief.

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	* [[Intro]] — Homestar sings and hums the intro song both out of tune and out of sync.		* [[Old New Intro]] — Homestar sings and hums the intro song both out of tune and out of sync.
	* [[Strong Bad Sings]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a few of his songs out of tune.		* [[Strong Bad Sings]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a few of his songs out of tune.
	* [[A Holiday Greeting]] — Near the end, [[Strong Bad]] sings ~~"~~O Holy [[Crap]]~~"~~ out of tune.		* [[A Holiday Greeting]] — Near the end, [[Strong Bad]] sings "O Holy [[Crap]]" out of tune.
	* [[The Best Decemberween Ever]] — Strong Sad and Strong Bad's parts in the song at the end are extremely flat.		* [[The Best Decemberween Ever]] — Strong Sad and Strong Bad's parts in the song at the end are extremely flat.
	* Email [[sibbie]] — Strong Bad sings ~~"~~I Freakin' Hate Sibbie~~"~~ in a key that doesn't match the notes from the accompaniment.		* Email [[sibbie]] — Strong Bad sings "I Freakin' Hate Sibbie" in a key that doesn't match the notes from the accompaniment.
	* Email [[colonization]] (Easter egg) — The last note Strong Bad sings in ~~"~~[[O Canada]]~~"~~ is wrong.		* Email [[colonization]] (Easter egg) — The last note Strong Bad sings in "[[O Canada]]" is wrong.
	* Email [[replacement]] — When Homestar is singing at the dance contest, he is singing out of tune.		* Email [[replacement]] — When Homestar is singing at the dance contest, he is singing out of tune.
	* Email [[for kids]] (Easter egg) — When ~~"~~All Is On~~"~~ is heard, the singer is way out of key.		* Email [[for kids]] (Easter egg) — When "All Is On" is heard, the singer is way out of key.
	* Email [[old comics]] — The last chord in the ~~"~~She Partied Without Dancing~~"~~ clip is wrong.		* Email [[old comics]] — The last chord in the "She Partied Without Dancing" clip is wrong.
	* [[Secret Song]] — Homestar slides around while singing, and his piano accompaniment is similarly off. He also plays a wrong chord near the end.		* [[Secret Song]] — Homestar slides around while singing, and his piano accompaniment is similarly off. He also plays a wrong chord near the end.
	* Email [[do over]] — When Strong Bad serenades Ali and Ali's sister, his tune is inconsistent.		* Email [[do over]] — When Strong Bad serenades Ali and Ali's sister, his tune is inconsistent.
	* [[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] — If [[Homestar Runner]] tries to ~~"~~sing a song~~"~~ to get a stirring utensil from [[Bubs]], the song will be nonsensical and hideously off-key, causing Bubs to plug his ears before handing Homestar a chewed-up pen.		* [[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] — If [[Homestar Runner]] tries to "sing a song" to get a stirring utensil from [[Bubs]], the song will be nonsensical and hideously off-key, causing Bubs to plug his ears before handing Homestar a chewed-up pen.
	* Email [[alternate universe]] — [[Stinkoman]], [[Senor Cardgage]] and [[Vector Strong Bad]]'s parts in the song at the end are out of key.		* Email [[alternate universe]] — [[Stinkoman]], [[Senor Cardgage]] and [[Vector Strong Bad]]'s parts in the song at the end are out of key.
	* [[One Two, One Two]] — [[Strong Bad]] doesn't match [[Marzipan]]'s key. Furthermore, his final line is extremely wobbly.		* [[One Two, One Two]] — [[Strong Bad]] doesn't match [[Marzipan]]'s key. Furthermore, his final line is extremely wobbly.
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	* Email [[fan club]] — When [[Strong Sad]] sings the National Anthem, he's slightly sharp.		* Email [[fan club]] — When [[Strong Sad]] sings the National Anthem, he's slightly sharp.
	* [[Jibblies 2]] — As Marzipan tunes her guitar, she sings letters resembling strings other than the ones she plays while she sings them.		* [[Jibblies 2]] — As Marzipan tunes her guitar, she sings letters resembling strings other than the ones she plays while she sings them.
	* [[Where U Goin' 2]] — Marzipan says, ~~"~~This part's in D.~~"~~ [[The Cheat]] sings an off-key note. Marzipan says, ~~"~~Ooh, that's not D.~~"~~ The Cheat then sings a much higher, but still off-key, note. Marzipan says, ~~"~~How about C?~~"~~ causing The Cheat to yell at her and storm off. Marzipan remarks that this is ~~"~~close enough~~"~~. Furthermore, the entire song is actually in E minor.		* [[Behind The Bad Chapter 2: The Heist]] — Strong Bad sings along to [[Because, It's Midnite]] extremely offkey.
			* [[Where U Goin' 2]] — Marzipan says, "This part's in D." [[The Cheat]] sings an off-key note. Marzipan says, "Ooh, that's not D." The Cheat then sings a much higher, but still off-key, note. Marzipan says, "How about C?" causing The Cheat to yell at her and storm off. Marzipan remarks that this is "close enough". Furthermore, the entire song is actually in E minor.
	* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] (Easter egg) — When Homestar sings Saria's Song from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'', he sings a few wrong notes.		* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] (Easter egg) — When Homestar sings Saria's Song from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'', he sings a few wrong notes.
	* [[On Break]] — When the Brothers Chaps are singing ~~"~~Yakety Sax~~"~~, they go offkey.		* [[On Break]] — When the Brothers Chaps are singing "Yakety Sax", they go offkey.
	* [[April Fools' 2014]] — When Homestar is singing his Windows 98 System Shutdown song, he sings out of key.		* [[April Fools' 2014]] — When Homestar is singing his Windows 98 System Shutdown song, he sings out of key.

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	== <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span> ==		== <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span> ==

	* [[~~Old New~~ Intro]] — Homestar sings and hums the intro song both out of tune and out of sync.		* [[Intro]] — Homestar sings and hums the intro song both out of tune and out of sync.
	* [[Strong Bad Sings]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a few of his songs out of tune.		* [[Strong Bad Sings]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a few of his songs out of tune.
	* [[A Holiday Greeting]] — Near the end, [[Strong Bad]] sings "O Holy [[Crap]]" out of tune.		* [[A Holiday Greeting]] — Near the end, [[Strong Bad]] sings "O Holy [[Crap]]" out of tune.
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	* Email [[fan club]] — When [[Strong Sad]] sings the National Anthem, he's slightly sharp.		* Email [[fan club]] — When [[Strong Sad]] sings the National Anthem, he's slightly sharp.
	* [[Jibblies 2]] — As Marzipan tunes her guitar, she sings letters resembling strings other than the ones she plays while she sings them.		* [[Jibblies 2]] — As Marzipan tunes her guitar, she sings letters resembling strings other than the ones she plays while she sings them.
	* [[Behind The Bad Chapter 2: The Heist]] — Strong Bad sings along to [[Because, It's Midnite]] extremely offkey.
	* [[Where U Goin' 2]] — Marzipan says, "This part's in D." [[The Cheat]] sings an off-key note. Marzipan says, "Ooh, that's not D." The Cheat then sings a much higher, but still off-key, note. Marzipan says, "How about C?" causing The Cheat to yell at her and storm off. Marzipan remarks that this is "close enough". Furthermore, the entire song is actually in E minor.		* [[Where U Goin' 2]] — Marzipan says, "This part's in D." [[The Cheat]] sings an off-key note. Marzipan says, "Ooh, that's not D." The Cheat then sings a much higher, but still off-key, note. Marzipan says, "How about C?" causing The Cheat to yell at her and storm off. Marzipan remarks that this is "close enough". Furthermore, the entire song is actually in E minor.
	* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] (Easter egg) — When Homestar sings Saria's Song from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'', he sings a few wrong notes.		* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] (Easter egg) — When Homestar sings Saria's Song from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'', he sings a few wrong notes.
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A lot of the time, when one or more characters sing(s) to music, they '''sing in a key or rhythm that does not match the tune they are singing to'''. This usually happens when the music clip is very brief.

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== <span class="mw-headline">Appearances</span> ==

* [[Old New Intro]] — Homestar sings and hums the intro song both out of tune and out of sync.
* [[Strong Bad Sings]] — [[Strong Bad]] sings a few of his songs out of tune.
* [[A Holiday Greeting]] — Near the end, [[Strong Bad]] sings "O Holy [[Crap]]" out of tune.
* [[The Best Decemberween Ever]] — Strong Sad and Strong Bad's parts in the song at the end are extremely flat.
* Email [[sibbie]] — Strong Bad sings "I Freakin' Hate Sibbie" in a key that doesn't match the notes from the accompaniment.
* Email [[colonization]] (Easter egg) — The last note Strong Bad sings in "[[O Canada]]" is wrong.
* Email [[replacement]] — When Homestar is singing at the dance contest, he is singing out of tune.
* Email [[for kids]] (Easter egg) — When "All Is On" is heard, the singer is way out of key.
* Email [[old comics]] — The last chord in the "She Partied Without Dancing" clip is wrong.
* [[Secret Song]] — Homestar slides around while singing, and his piano accompaniment is similarly off. He also plays a wrong chord near the end.
* Email [[do over]] — When Strong Bad serenades Ali and Ali's sister, his tune is inconsistent.
* [[Halloween Potion-ma-jig]] — If [[Homestar Runner]] tries to "sing a song" to get a stirring utensil from [[Bubs]], the song will be nonsensical and hideously off-key, causing Bubs to plug his ears before handing Homestar a chewed-up pen.
* Email [[alternate universe]] — [[Stinkoman]], [[Senor Cardgage]] and [[Vector Strong Bad]]'s parts in the song at the end are out of key.
* [[One Two, One Two]] — [[Strong Bad]] doesn't match [[Marzipan]]'s key. Furthermore, his final line is extremely wobbly.
* [[Happy Dethemberween]] — Several characters' last notes in the song are slightly wobbly.
* Email [[fan club]] — When [[Strong Sad]] sings the National Anthem, he's slightly sharp.
* [[Jibblies 2]] — As Marzipan tunes her guitar, she sings letters resembling strings other than the ones she plays while she sings them.
* [[Behind The Bad Chapter 2: The Heist]] — Strong Bad sings along to [[Because, It's Midnite]] extremely offkey.
* [[Where U Goin' 2]] — Marzipan says, "This part's in D." [[The Cheat]] sings an off-key note. Marzipan says, "Ooh, that's not D." The Cheat then sings a much higher, but still off-key, note. Marzipan says, "How about C?" causing The Cheat to yell at her and storm off. Marzipan remarks that this is "close enough". Furthermore, the entire song is actually in E minor.
* [[Doomy Tales of the Macabre]] (Easter egg) — When Homestar sings Saria's Song from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'', he sings a few wrong notes.
* [[On Break]] — When the Brothers Chaps are singing "Yakety Sax", they go offkey.
* [[April Fools' 2014]] — When Homestar is singing his Windows 98 System Shutdown song, he sings out of key.

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* [[Musical Moments]]

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