The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything (song)

"The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" is a single released by Christian rock band Relient K. It is a cover of the song of the same name written by Michael Nawrocki and Kurt Heinecke[1] that was originally performed by the cast of VeggieTales in the video Very Silly Songs! (1997). It was later included in several other videos and in the 2004 audio album, Veggie Rocks!. Relient K's version was used in trailers for VeggieTales movie The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie which was released on January 11, 2008. The song also briefly plays before "Rock Monster", when the cast is being credited.

"The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything"
Single by Relient K
from the album The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek
Released	2002
Recorded	2001 at Big Idea Studios
Genre	Pop punk
Length	4:56
Songwriter(s)	Michael Louis Nawrocki, Kurt Henry Heinecke
Relient K singles chronology
"Those Words Are Not Enough" "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" (2002) "Chap Stick, Chapped Lips, and Things Like Chemistry" (2003)

Track listing

1. "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" 2:37 (The version release on "Veggie Rocks!" is 2:14)
2. "Breakdown" (Performed by Larry the Cucumber)" 2:19

Performers

• Matt Thiessen - guitar, backing vocals
• Matt Hoopes - guitar, backing vocals
• Brian Pittman - bass guitar
• Dave Douglas - lead vocals, drums

References

1. "Veggie Tales - The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything Lyrics - MetroLyrics". metrolyrics.com. Retrieved December 2, 2015.