Bones

Songs mentioning bones, skulls, skeletons, and other related objects.

Bones

• 2082 - "Familiar posture, recast in skin and bone"
• Austin - "What're we gonna do with these bones"
• The Ballad Of Davy Crockett (In Outer Space) - "Named him Copernicus and threw him a bone"
• Bone Chilling Message
• Christmas In The Big House - "I'll be digging past the bones"
• Cowtown - "Our only home is bone"
• The Famous Polka - "But when the phone inside her ribcage rings, it’s not for me"
• I Am A Paleontologist
• I Might Be Giant, Too - "Bones lain with silence"
• Impossibly New - "Made of bones and wood so ancient"
• Lee Harvey Was A Friend Of Mine - "He stuck a gun into his ribs"
• The Mexican Drill - "We're surrounded by bones"
• Or So I Have Read - "The reason clouds are white is that they're made out of bone, and when I found out, I slapped my own face, for now I know why skeletons are up in outer space"
• Reptiles Eat With The Bones We Hear With
• Rhythm Section Want Ad - "Hats off to the new age hairstyle made of bones"
• Road Movie To Berlin - "It'll sweep up our skeleton bones"
• Sensurround - "Sensible to ear and sternum"
• Skullivan
• What You Get - "Xylophones made of bones that you loaned from a boneyard"
• You Are Old, Father William - "Yet you finish the goose, with the bones and the beak"

Skeletons

• Back In Los Angeles - "Put me down for skeleton removal"
• Erase - "The skeletons that won't stay down, the mercy skull that can't be drowned"
• Money For Dope - "Preserved barn owl skeleton"
• Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes - "And the mirror, it reflects a tiny dancing skeleton"
• Vestibule - "That my skeleton's between doors"

Skulls

• By The Time You Get This - "But our skulls are smiling still at the thought of things to come"
• Canajoharie - "This baby tooth no longer fits in my skull"
• Contrecoup
• Old Pine Box - "On your skull full of bats"
• Tesla - "Under an X-ray of Mark Twain's skull"
• This Land Is Your Land - "From the redwood forests, to the skull-and-crossbones"
• Turn Around - "There's a human skull on the ground"
• Where Your Eyes Don't Go - "Should you worry when the skullhead is in front of you?"

Spines

• I Need Some Lovin' - "Tears running down my spine"
• Letterbox - "When you took a bite out of my spine"
• Spine
• The Spine Surfs Alone
• Spines
• This Damn Band - "They're crushing my spine"
• Tractor - "And the spine of a vending machine"
• Which Describes How You're Feeling - "Even straighter than his spine"

Honorable mentions

• Back To Skull - On the cover art, a child throws a skull into the air
• Damn Good Times - Multiple skulls appear in the music video
• Experimental Film - Homestar Runner music video features a skull with arms on a penny farthing
• John Henry - Has a similar artwork as Back To Skull; features the same skull held by a child in the back cover art, and on the ground in the disc label
• Old Pine Box - Track artwork depicts a skull in a helmet
• The “2060 Comeback Tour” shirt features John Flansburgh and John Linnell in the form of skeletons holding a guitar and accordion respectively