Song

They're Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haaa

by Napoleon XIV

They're Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haaa is a 1966 song by Napoleon XIV, 2:23 long, which peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the "They" or "Them", Halloween, Novelty Songs song themes.

Top 10 hit (#3) Karaoke version available

Released 1966 Hot 100 peak #3 · 10 weeks Length 2:23 Novelty, Comedy

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Performance tips

• Start calm then build manic energy with each verse acceleration
• Emphasize ha-haaa laughs getting more unhinged as song progresses
• Match increasing tempo and pitch as insanity builds to climax

In these themes

• 👥"They" or "Them""They"
• 🎃Halloween
• 🤪Novelty Songs

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

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