Working in a technical support position for 18 years, it was time for a change. "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" is a rousing sea chantey. More songs from Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus, Lyrics to Yo Ho Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life For Me). The audio from the original Disney ride plays briefly as Jack Sparrow conducts the song while simultaneously drinking a bottle of rum. Little did they know at the time, guests would fall in love with the Pirates. In addition to the attractions, there have been 5 to date feature films based on the ride starring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow. With the ride in Disneyland residing in New Orleans Square, this was a great tie in. Yo Ho Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life For Me) by Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus. ―Jack Sparrow in the Magic Kingdom's Pirates of the Caribbean. If you have children you can tell them to see how many animals they can spot and that may take their minds off of what may be causing them to be afraid. Knowing that Walt was involved with that one directly plus the ride is a bit longer and has more to see, it’s my favorite. Thus the music cues are in perfect length and synchronization to avoid an aural overload inside the attraction. As I stated above, the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction has been a huge fan favorite attraction for over 50 years now. "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" is the theme song for the Pirates of the Caribbean attractions at Disney theme parks. There is a meet and greet with her at Disneyland and just recently the Redd’s Revenge Float debuted at the Magic Kingdom in Florida as a twist on the original fan-favorite Dole Whip. [2], Although X Atencio had confidence in his musical brainstorm, he never expected to be the one to actually write the number. A Pirate's Adventure: Treasures of the Seven Seas, Pirates of the Caribbean Official Website, Official Pirates of the Caribbean Facebook, LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game Wiki, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game, Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies, Mouse Clubhouse - X Atencio talks about Pirates of the Caribbean, https://pirates.fandom.com/wiki/Yo_Ho_(A_Pirate%27s_Life_for_Me)?oldid=181290. The Pirates of the Caribbean attraction has gone through many changes over the years. "It's such a play on words and they come so fast, that even I couldn't sing the song without looking at a lyric sheet. "Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me)" is heard at the beginning of the game's trailer. Rickie Lee Jones on songwriting, social media, and how she's handling Trump. So I ask this final question, is the Pirates Life for you? The lyrics are by Xavier Atencio and the music is by George Bruns. Check your Times Guide for times for the show the day you are there. Album: Sea Changes Of The Toucan Pirates . Buddy Holly got the title for his hit song "That'll Be The Day" from a phrase John Wayne said in his movie "The Searchers. Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me) is the theme song for the Pirates of the Caribbean attractions at Disney theme parks. Scott has 3468 posts and counting. This was the first attraction to empty into a gift shop and it did so well that more have been added. I never considered myself a writer but I’ve come to like blogging and sharing news with all. Based on criteria like girlfriend tension, stage mishaps and drummer turnover, these are the 10 bands most like Spinal Tap. 2017-release of another film: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. ―X Atencio. Walt died just 3 months before the attraction opened to the public. Find classics and new Disney restaurants for the best dining experiences. Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate's life for me. Co-Owner / Webmaster / Business Relations / PT Writer As co-owner and co-creator of The Main Street Mouse.