SpongeBob SquarePants theme song

The "SpongeBob SquarePants theme song" is composed by Derek Drymon, Mark Harrison, Stephen Hillenburg, and Blaise Smith, and is sung by Patrick Pinney (in English).



English
Are you ready, kids? Aye aye, Captian. I can't hear you! AYE AYE, CAPTAIN! Ohhhhhhhh...!

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! Absorbent and yellow and porous is he? SpongeBob SquarePants! If nautical nonsense be something you wish, SpongeBob SquarePants! Then drop down the deck and flop like a fish! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Ready?) SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBooob... SquarePaaaaaaants! (laughs)

Neo Productions



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Are you ready, kids? Aye-aye, captain! I can't hear you! Aye-aye, captain! Ooooooh...
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Who lives in the ocean, where people love him? SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's yellow, sensitive, and shaped like a square? SpongeBob SquarePants! If you're looking for some fun under the sea... SpongeBob SquarePants! Then go to the surface and act like an oyster! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Let's go!)

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob...SquarePants!

Childhood Voice Institute

 * Singer: Amer Al-Nammoura

The lyrics are the exact same as the Neo Productions dub.
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Are you ready, kids? Aye-aye, captain! I can't hear you! Aye-aye, captain! Ooooooh...
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Who lives in the ocean, where people love him? SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's yellow, sensitive, and shaped like a square? SpongeBob SquarePants! If you're looking for some fun under the sea... SpongeBob SquarePants! Then go to the surface and act like an oyster! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Let's go!)

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob...SquarePants!

Bengali

 * Singer: Mr. Sohail

Tomra ki toiri acho? Toiri achi captain! Aro ektu jore bolo. Toiri achi captain!! Ohhhhh....

Ke thake boro shomudrer niche? SpongeBob SquarePants! Jar holud gaye onek chidro ache. SpongeBob SquarePants! Koto ki ache shomudrer niche. SpongeBob SquarePants! Dehole mach hoye poro jhapiye. SpongeBob SquarePants! (Toiri?) SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob... SquarePants! (laughs)

Cantonese
準備好未呀細路？ 準備好！船長！ 講大聲啲！ 準備好！船長！ 噢——！ 看看邊個深海鳳梨中居住? 海綿寶寶！ 佢吸水多多又黃又有好多窿! 海綿寶寶！ 入海中亂講嘢係理想嘅話... 海綿寶寶！ 分享甲板好似條魚咁翻! 海綿寶寶！ 海綿寶寶！ 海綿寶寶！ 海綿寶寶！ 海綿...寶寶 Are you ready to go? Ready! Captain! Speak louder! Ready! Captain! Oh...! Who lives in a deep sea pineapple? Sponge Baby! He's absorbent and yellow and has lots of holes! Sponge Baby! If you would like to talk nonsense under the sea... Sponge Baby! Then flop around on the deck like a fish! Sponge Baby! Sponge Baby! Sponge Baby! Sponge Baby! Sponge... Baby!
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Danish
Er I parate, børn? Aj, aj, hr. Kaptajn! Jeg ka' ikke høre jer! Aj, aj, hr. Kaptajn! Uuuuuuuuuuuuh...
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Hvem bor i en ananas dybt i det blå? SvampeBob Firkant! Er gul og porøs og suger som få! SvampeBob Firkant! Og plaprer ham alt i en endeløs strøm... SvampeBob Firkant! Han er ikke just en svigermors drøm! SvampeBob Firkant! (Og nu…)

SvampeBob Firkant! SvampeBob Firkant! SvampeBob Firkant! SvampeBob.....Firkant! Are you ready, children? Aye-aye, Mr. Captain! I can't hear you! Aye-aye, Mr. Captain! Oooooh..... Who lives in a pineapple deep in the ocean? SpongeBob Square! Is yellow and porous and sucks like no other! SpongeBob Square! And he babbles on and on, like an endless stream... SpongeBob Square! He's not exactly a mother-in-law's dream! SpongeBob Square! (And now...) SpongeBob Square! SpongeBob Square! SpongeBob Square! SpongeBob......Square!
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Dutch
Kunnen we, kinderen? Aye-aye, kapitein! Ik hoor het niet! Aye-aye, kapitein! Ohhhhh... Hij woont in een ananas diep in de zee. SpongeBob SquarePants! Hij is zo geel als een kaassouflé! SpongeBob SquarePants! Ja, iedereen weet wat een mafkees het is. SpongeBob SquarePants! Die vierkante vriend is zo gek als een vis! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Ohhhhh...)
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SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob......SquarePants! Are we good to go, children? Aye-aye, captain! I can't hear you! Aye-aye, captain! Ohhhhh... He lives in a pineapple deep in the sea. SpongeBob SquarePants! He's as yellow as a cheese souffle! SpongeBob SquarePants! Yes, everyone knows what a weirdo he is. SpongeBob SquarePants! That square friend of ours is as weird as a fish! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Ohhhhh...)
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SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob......SquarePants!

French
Prêts les enfants? Oui, Capitaine! J'ai pas entendu! Oui, Capitaine! Ooooh... Qui vit dans un ananas dans la mer? Bob l'éponge carrée! Qui compte bien y faire carrière? Bob l'éponge carrée! Si vous avez un souhait, qui faut-il appeler? Bob l'éponge carrée! Qui n'a pas peur des gros méchants poissons? Bob l'éponge carrée! Bob l'éponge carrée! Bob l'éponge carrée! Bob l'éponge carrée! Bob l'éponge carrée, woah! Are you ready, children? Yes, captain! I didn't hear you! Yes, captain! Ooooh... Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Bob the square sponge! Who plans to make a career there? Bob the square sponge! If you wish for something, who do you call? Bob the square sponge! Who's not afraid of the big bad fish? Bob the square sponge! Bob the square sponge! Bob the square sponge! Bob the square sponge! Bob the square sponge, woah!
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German
Alles klar, Kinder? Aye-Aye, Captain! Geht das nicht lauter? Aye-Aye, Captain! Ohhhh....
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Wer wohnt in 'ner Ananas ganz tief im Meer? SpongeBob Schwammkopf! Saustark und gelb und porös und zwar sehr! SpongeBob Schwammkopf! Wenn der Sinn nach pazifischem Blödsinn Euch steht... SpongeBob Schwammkopf! Dann schwingt Euch an Deck und kommt ja nicht zu spät! SpongeBob Schwammkopf! (Und alle!)

SpongeBob Schwammkopf! SpongeBob Schwammkopf! SpongeBob Schwammkopf! SpongeBob......Schwammkopf! Ready, kids? Aye-aye, captain! Can you speak up, please? Aye-aye, captain! Ohhh....
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Who lives in a pineapple deep in the ocean? SpongeBob Sponge-Head! Spongey and yellow and porous all over! SpongeBob Sponge-Head! If you're in the mood for some Pacific nonsense... SpongeBob Sponge-Head! Then hop on board and don't be late! SpongeBob Sponge-Head! (Everybody!)

SpongeBob Sponge-Head! SpongeBob Sponge-Head! SpongeBob Sponge-Head! SpongeBob......Sponge-Head!

Greek
Ποιος ζει στη θάλασσα σε ανανά? Ο Μπομπ Σφουγγαράκης! Κίτρινος είναι και είναι μπελάς! Ο Μπόμπ Σφουγγαράκης! Πάρε ένα ψάρι και έλα κοντά... Ο Μπομπ Σφουγγαράκης! Να δεις ένα σπόγγο μες τα νερά! Μπόμπ Σφουγγαράκης! (Έτοιμοι?)
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Μπόμπ Σφουγγαράκης! Μπόμπ Σφουγγαράκης! Μπόμπ Σφουγγαράκης! Τετραγωνο.....παντελονής! Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob! He's yellow and a real nuisance! SpongeBob! So catch a fish and come over here... SpongeBob! And you should see a sponge in the water! SpongeBob! (Ready?)
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SpongeBob! SpongeBob! SpongeBob! Square.....pants!

Hungarian
Mindenki kész? Igenis, kapitány! Hangosabban! Igenis, kapitány! Óóóóó..... Ki lakik odalent, kit rejt a víz? Spongyabob Kocka! Sárga színe és lyuk rajta tíz! Spongyabob Nadrág! Kár, hogya levegő csak a víz... Spongyabob Kocka! De az elet eleme csakisb a víz! Spogyabob Nadrág! (Ki ő?) Kockanadrág! Kockanadrág! Kockanadrág! Spongyabob.....Kockanadrág! Everybody ready? Aye aye, Captain! Speak up! Aye aye, Captain! Ooooh....
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Who lives underwater, hiding down there? SpongeBob SquarePants! He's yellow with ten holes in him! SpongeBob SquarePants! Too bad the air down there is just water... SpongeBob Square! But water is the essence of life! SpongeBob Pants! (Who is he?)

Square pants! Square pants! Square pants! SpongeBob.....SquarePants!

Seasons 1-9
Only the dialogue at the beginning was dubbed, with the rest of the theme song being instrumental. Starting in the eigth season, however, the original English version of the song was used as opposed to an instrumental version.

Siete pronti ragazzi? Sì, signor capitano! Non ho sentito bene... Sì, signor capitano! Ohhhh..... Are you kids ready? Yes, Mr. Captain! I didn't quite hear that... Yes, sir captain! Ohhhh.....
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Season 10 onward
The tenth season marked the first time in the dub's history where the full theme song was dubbed with Italian lyrics.

Siete pronti ragazzi? Sì, signor capitano! Non ho sentito bene... Sì, signor capitano! Ohhhh.....
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Chi vive in un ananas in fondo al mar? SpongeBob SquarePants! È giallo, è una spugna, e patente non ha? SpongeBob SquarePants! Ma che Krabby Patty squisiti sa far? SpongeBob SquarePants! Con Squiddi e con Patrick, ti sorprenderà! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Pronti?)

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob......SquarePants! Are you kids ready? Yes, Mr. Captain! I didn't quite hear that... Yes, sir captain! Ohhhh.....
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Who lives in a pineapple at the bottom of the ocean? SpongeBob SquarePants! He's yellow, he's a sponge, and he doesn't have a license? SpongeBob SquarePants! But what delicious Krabby Patties can he make? SpongeBob SquarePants! With Squidward and Patrick, he will surprise you! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Ready?)

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob......SquarePants!

Japanese
準備はいいかね？ アイアイ キャプテン！ 聞こえないぞ！ アイアイ キャプテン！ ウ～
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パイナップルに住んでいる. スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ 黄色いスポンジ穴だらけ！ スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ いつも楽しく暮らしてる. スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ 魚はチョット怖いけど！ スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ (いくぞ！)

スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ スポンジボブ ズボンは四角！ スポンジボブ. . . ズボンは四角！ Are you ready? Aye-aye, Captain! I can't hear you! Aye-aye, Captain! Wooooo....
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He lives in a pineapple. SpongeBob pants-are-square! A yellow sponge with lots of holes! SpongeBob pants-are-square! He's always having a good time. SpongeBob pants-are-square! Though sometimes the fish can be a little scary! SpongeBob pants-are-square! (Here we go!)

SpongeBob pants-are-square! SpongeBob pants-are-square! SpongeBob pants-are-square! SpongeBob....pants-are-square!

Mandarin (Taiwan)
准备好了吗，孩子们？ 是的，船长. 太小声喽！ 是的！船长！ 哦~
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谁住在深海的大凤梨里？ 海绵宝宝！ 方方黄黄,伸缩自如！ 海绵宝宝！ 如果四处探险是你的愿望. . . 海面宝宝！ 就敲敲甲板让大鱼开路！ 海绵宝宝！ (准备！) 海绵宝宝！ 海绵宝宝！ 海绵宝宝！ 海绵. . . 宝宝！ Are you ready, kids? Yes, Captain. Speak louder! Yes, Captain! Ohhh....
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Who lives in a giant pineapple in the deep sea? Sponge Baby! He's square-shaped, yellow, and squishy! Sponge Baby! If exploring around is what you desire... Sponge Baby! Just knock on the deck and let the big fish make their way! Sponge Baby! (Ready!) Sponge Baby! Sponge Baby! Sponge Baby! Sponge....Baby!

Seasons 1-4
Вы готовы, дети? Да, капитан! Я не слышу! Так точно, капитан! Ооооо...
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Кто проживает на дне океана? Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Жёлтая губка, малыш без изъяна! Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Кто побеждает всегда и везде? Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Кто так же ловок, как рыба в воде? Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс!

Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Спанч Боб Сквэр Пэнтс! Спанч Боб...Сквэр Пэнтс! Are you ready, kids? Yes, Captain! I didn't hear that! Aye, aye, Captain! Ohhhh...
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Who lives at the bottom of the ocean? SpongeBob SquarePants! A yellow sponge, this little guy's got no flaws! SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's always a winner, anytime, anywhere? SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's as nimble as a fish in water? SpongeBob SquarePants!

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob.....SquarePants!

Season 5 onward
SpongeBob is now referred to as Губка Боб instead of Спанч Боб.

Вы готовы, дети? Да, капитан! Я не слышу! Так точно, капитан! Ооооо...
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Кто проживает на дне океана? Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Жёлтая губка, малыш без изъяна! Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Кто побеждает всегда и везде? Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Кто так же ловок, как рыба в воде? Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны!

Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Губка Боб Квадратные Штаны! Губка Боб.....Квадратные Штаны! Are you ready, kids? Yes, Captain! I didn't hear that! Aye, aye, Captain! Ohhhh...
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Who lives at the bottom of the ocean? SpongeBob SquarePants! A yellow sponge, this little guy's got no flaws! SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's always a winner, anytime, anywhere? SpongeBob SquarePants! Who's as nimble as a fish in water? SpongeBob SquarePants!

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob.....SquarePants!

Spanish (Latin America)
¿Están listos, chicos? Sí capitán, estamos listos. ¡No los escucho! ¡Sí capitán, estamos listos! Ohhhhh...
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Vive en una piña debajo del mar. ¡Bob Esponja! ¡Su cuerpo absorbe y sin estallar! ¡Bob Esponja! El mejor amigo que podrías desear. ¡Bob Esponja! ¡Y como a un pez le es fácil flotar! ¡Bob Esponja! (¡Todos!)

¡Bob Esponja! ¡Bob Esponja! ¡Bob Esponja! ¡Él es Bob....Esponja! Are you ready, kids? Yes captain, we are ready. I can't hear you! Yes captain, we're ready! Ohhhhh...
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He lives in a pineapple under the sea. SpongeBob! His body can absorb without bursting! SpongeBob! The best friend you could ever wish for. SpongeBob! And like a fish, it's easy for him to float! SpongeBob! (Everyone!)

SpongeBob! SpongeBob! SpongeBob! He's SpongeBob!

Welsh

 * Singer: Rhys Parry Jones
 * Kids: Iestyn Davies, Rhun Moses, Rhydian Davies

Chi'n barod, blant? Ydyn! Sa i'n eich clywed! Ydyn, glei! Ooooo...
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Pwy sy'n byw mewn pîn-afal o dan y tonnau? SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! Mae'n felyn a meddal, yn frith o dyllau. SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! Os taw dwli pysgodlyd yw y peth i chi... SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! Yna dewch yn y dŵr ble ma' croeso i chi! SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! (Barod?)

SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! SpynjBob Pantsgwâr! SpynjBob... Pantsgwâr! Ha ha haargh! Are you ready, kids? Yes! I can't hear you! Yes, indeed! Ohhhhh...
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Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! He's yellow and soft and dotted with holes. SpongeBob SquarePants! If fishy nonsense is the thing for you... SpongeBob SquarePants! Then come into the water where you'll be welcome! SpongeBob SquarePants! (Ready?)

SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob... SquarePants! Ha ha haargh!