Grass Skirt Chase

Grass Skirt Chase
General information
Composer(s):	Sage Guyton Jeremy Wakefield
Year:	1999
Introduced:	"Ripped Pants"

"Grass Skirt Chase" (alternate title: "Grass Skirt") was composed by Sage Guyton and Jeremy Wakefield. It is considered the "chase music" of the series. A halloween version of this is "Haunted Hula Skirts".

Usage

Episodes

• 2b. "Ripped Pants" - Transition to SpongeBob and Sandy buying ice cream.
• 3a. "Jellyfishing" - Squidward goes after the jellyfish.
• 5a. "Pizza Delivery" - "Get back here, SpongeBob! Give me that pizza!"
• 9a. "Nature Pants" - SpongeBob itches the sea urchins off him.
• 12b. "Employee of the Month" - SpongeBob and Squidward set traps on each other as they try to get to the Krusty Krab first.
• 13b. "I Was a Teenage Gary" - Squidward feeds Gary very quickly.
• 15b. "Suds" - Sandy tries to take SpongeBob to the doctor.
• 17b. "Rock Bottom" - SpongeBob goes after his Glove World balloon.
• 21a. "Your Shoe's Untied" - SpongeBob trips over his shoelaces and throws Krabby Patties into Squidward's mouth.
• 21b. "Squid's Day Off" - "That sounds like me money dropping!"
• 43a. "Just One Bite" - Squidward runs to the Krusty Krab.
• 56b. "I Had an Accident" - SpongeBob walks out of the hospital, trying to avoid getting his buttocks injured again.
• 59. "The Sponge Who Could Fly" - The angry mob chases SpongeBob off a cliff.
• 60b. "Pranks a Lot" - Sandy takes a rocket trip back to Texas when she sees that SpongeBob and Patrick "disappeared."
• 61b. "Shell of a Man" - Mr. Krabs' shell falls on SpongeBob's head.
• 65a. "Selling Out" - The Krabby O'Monday's gets flooded.
• 65b. "Funny Pants" - SpongeBob runs away from Bikini Bottom.
• 69b. "Mrs. Puff, You're Fired" - SpongeBob steps on the gas hard.
• 74a. "Bummer Vacation" - Mr. Krabs throws SpongeBob's spatula in the wild for SpongeBob to fetch.
• 76b. "Hocus Pocus" - SpongeBob races to the mailbox to mail his check for Mr. Magic's Magical Kit.
• 77a. "Driven to Tears" - "This is rubbing my license in your face!"
• 78a. "Born to Be Wild" - SpongeBob and Patrick hide in the kelp which gets mowed.
• 80b. "The Gift of Gum" - A truck drives by, which gives Sandy an idea.
• 84c. "Good Ol' Whatshisname" - Squidward steals What Zit Tooya's wallet.
• 85b. "Krabs à la Mode" - Plankton and the patty get shot around by the hockey players.
• 87b. "Breath of Fresh Squidward" - Patrick gets shocked with the electric fence.
• 88c. "Slimy Dancing" - Squidward gets a cramp.
• 89b. "Sing a Song of Patrick" - The ending.
• 90a. "A Flea in Her Dome" - SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy fight over the flea collar. (Low-pitched)
• 90c. "The Krusty Plate" - The ending.
• 93c. "BlackJack" - SpongeBob runs to Captain Blue SquarePants’s house.
• 94a. "Blackened Sponge" - SpongeBob shows how he really got his black eyes.
• 94b. "Mermaid Man vs. SpongeBob" - SpongeBob gets tackled by Mermaid Man.
• 95a. "The Inmates of Summer" - Patrick runs to see SpongeBob before he goes to camp.
• 95b. "To Save a Squirrel" - "This isn't a bed!"
• 96. "Pest of the West" - Patrick pretends to be his great, great, great-uncle Patrick Revere.
• 97a. "20,000 Patties Under the Sea" - SpongeBob and Patrick fight over the steering wheel.
• 97b. "The Battle of Bikini Bottom" - SpongeBob cleans Patrick's toenails; "Minty fresh!"
• 99a. "The Two Faces of Squidward" - Someone takes Squidward's clarinet.
• 100b. "Stanley S. SquarePants" - Squidward calls the moving truck.
• 101a. "House Fancy" - Squidward's vacuum cleaner goes out of control.
• 101b. "Krabby Road" - Squidward goes to practice. (Low-pitched)
• 103a. "Spongicus" - Plankton gets chased by the sea lion.
• 103b. "Suction Cup Symphony" - Squidward kisses the builders outside.
• 105a. "The Splinter" - SpongeBob explains how he got the splinter to Squidward.
• 105b. "Slide Whistle Stooges" - "Would you like some more?"
• 106b. "Sun Bleached" - Patrick puts caramel on SpongeBob.
• 107a. "Giant Squidward" - Squidward chases SpongeBob and Patrick.
• 109a. "Boating Buddies" - SpongeBob goes after Squidward.
• 112b. "Choir Boys" - "I'm almost late for choir practice!"
• 116a. "Squid's Visit" - Squidward slips on the rash cream several times.
• 121b. "Shell Shocked" - SpongeBob breaks the shells. (Pitch +1)
• 123-124. "Truth or Square" - SpongeBob accidentally locks everyone in the freezer.
• 125a. "Pineapple Fever" - Squidward runs downstairs to get food and SpongeBob chases him.
• 125b. "Chum Caverns" - Plankton escapes the cavern.
• 127a. "Tentacle-Vision" - SpongeBob runs to go tell Squidward that he is on TV.
• 128b. "Stuck in the Wringer" - SpongeBob accidentally releases all the money in the register.
• 131b. "A Pal for Gary" - Gary grabs everything he needs to watch TV.
• 133a. "The Curse of Bikini Bottom" - Squidward gives SpongeBob and Patrick the lawn mower, and SpongeBob and Patrick play with it.
• 136b. "Summer Job" - Mrs. Puff runs away from SpongeBob.
• 140b. "Welcome to the Bikini Bottom Triangle" - Everyone gets sucked into the vacuum to Bikini Bottom.
• 142b. "Sponge-Cano!" - Squidward's pipes break.
• 143. "The Great Patty Caper" - SpongeBob and Patrick chase after the train.
• 149b. "Tunnel of Glove" - Patrick runs into the Glove World Power Plant.
• 154b. "The Hot Shot" - SpongeBob starts driving with Tony Jr.
• 164b. "Pet Sitter Pat" - Gary attacks Patrick.
• 167b. "Bubble Buddy Returns" - SpongeBob screams.
• 168a. "Restraining SpongeBob" - SpongeBob trips on a mop and sends fried Squidward flying through the Krusty Krab.
• 169a. "Are You Happy Now?" - SpongeBob pops the hot air balloon.
• 170b. "Home Sweet Rubble" - The mustard flakes burn SpongeBob's eyes.
• 171b. "InSPONGEiac" - SpongeBob gets the jitters and walks away from Patrick's rock.
• 177a. "The Good Krabby Name" - The boats crash out of the highway and lands in front of The Krusty Krab.
• 178. "Hello Bikini Bottom!" - Krabs drives Mrs. Puff's Bus to the Krusty Krab.
• 181b. "Squid Baby" - Squidward hits his head on the mailbox.
• 182b. "Bumper to Bumper" - SpongeBob drives recklessly at the driving course.
• 187a. "Don't Look Now" - "Maybe this wasn't such a good idea."
• 189. "SpongeBob You're Fired" - Restaurant owners fighting over SpongeBob.
• 190a. "Lost in Bikini Bottom" - SpongeBob looking for a dime.
• 190b. "Tutor Sauce" - SpongeBob crashes the boat to Patrick's rock.
• 192a. "Company Picnic" - Squidward runs to Plankton's picnic.
• 192b. "Pull Up a Barrel" - GuardBob starts jumping around because of cotton candy.
• 194b. "The Sewers of Bikini Bottom" - SpongeBob and Squidward flushing things down the toilet.
• 195a. "SpongeBob LongPants" - SpongeBob attempting to remove his pants.
• 196a. "The Fish Bowl" - The ending.
• 198b. "CopyBob DittoPants" - Squidward wreaking havoc at the Krusty Krab; the ending.
• 199a. "Sold!" - "I'll be right back."
• 201b. "Bulletin Board" - People posting insulting notes to the board. (Pitch +2)
• 202b. "Snail Mail" - SpongeBob sees Patrick, who reveals he's the pen pal.
• 204a. "Mutiny on the Krusty" - SpongeBob looks for Squidward.
• 204b. "The Whole Tooth" - Patrick runs away from SpongeBob.
• 206a. "Unreal Estate" - Squidward sprayed with water.
• 208a. "Snooze You Lose" - SpongeBob and Patrick walk to the town inside Squidward.
• 208b. "Krusty Katering" - Food fight at the mansion.
• 210b. "Burst Your Bubble" - SpongeBob blows multiple bubble boats.
• 211a. "Plankton Retires" - Plankton takes the formula.
• 211b. "Trident Trouble" - Mother kraken punches Neptune.
• 213a. "The Getaway" - Mrs. Puff sees SpongeBob.
• 213b. "Lost and Found" - SpongeBob grabs the toy and runs.
• 214b. "Out of the Picture" - Mr. Krabs runs after Squidward with a mallet.
• 217a. "Spot Returns" - "Sorry, Plankton, but you leave me no choice."
• 218a. "Spin the Bottle" - Mr. Krabs kicks the genie bottle.
• 219b. "Larry the Floor Manager" - Mr. Krabs chases after Squidward.
• 221a. "No Pictures Please" - Tour guide chases Patrick and the tourist.
• 221b. "Stuck on the Roof" - Squidward screams as he sees the silhouette.
• 223a. "Sanitation Insanity" - SpongeBob, Squidward, Patrick, and Mr. Krabs have a trash fight.
• 226b. "Don't Feed the Clowns" - SpongeBob and little clown turned into pie.
• 228a. "Fun-Sized Friends" - Tiny SpongeBob and tiny Patrick torture SpongeBob and Patrick.
• 229b. "Moving Bubble Bass" - Giant sack rolling down the street; SpongeBob and Patrick trying to escape from babies.
• 230a. "High Sea Diving" - SpongeBob and Old Man Jenkins throwing trash at each other.
• 231a. "My Leg!" - SpongeBob trying to protect Fred's leg from danger.
• 232a. "Mustard O' Mine" - "I'm not gonna hurt you."
• 233a. "Whale Watching" - Squidward blows Pearl with air using his tire pump.
• 234a. "Patnocchio" - Patrick and Plankton have a nose fight/"Hooray!"
• 235a. "Plankton Paranoia" - Krabs makes customers wear barrels.
• 235b. "Library Cards" - "All right, Patrick, let's get stupid!"
• 236a. "Call the Cops" - Plankton throws snail at Krabs.
• 239a. "The Grill is Gone" - Grill heats up and Krabs and SpongeBob win the race.
• 242a. "FarmerBob" - Patrick trying to open an oyster's mouth with a crowbar.
• 242b. "Gary & Spot" - Animals attack Marvin and he puts them in the animal control truck.
• 243a. "The Nitwitting" - SpongeBob and Patrick riding on a unicycle through Barg'N-Mart.
• 244a. "The Krusty Slammer" - Prisoners throwing tomatoes.
• 247a. "Swamp Mates" - Patrick and Bubble Bass chasing the man.
• 248b. "Squid's on a Bus" - Squidward realizes he's not driving and the bus falls down a cliff.
• 249b. "Insecurity Guards" - SpongeBob and Patrick chase Squidward through the museum; Squidward crashes into the mummy's tomb.
• 251b. "Senior Discount" - Krabs and Old Man Jenkins fighting.
• 253a. "Jolly Lodgers" - Squidward runs screaming hysterically through the hallway seeing SpongeBob and Patrick everywhere.
• 253b. "Biddy Sitting" - "That was no puppy, that was an old lady!"
• 254-255. "SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout" - Patrick hijacks the tour bus to get beans.
• 256b. "SpongeBob's Bad Habit" - SpongeBob biting Sandy's fingernails.
• 257a. "Handemonium" - Chum Bucket's glove drops Plankton in hot sauce.
• 258a. "Boss for a Day" - SpongeBob makes many slices of himself.
• 259b. "My Two Krabses" - SpongeBob and Patrick take Krabs outside the restaurant.
• 261a. "Lighthouse Louie" - Lighthouse rolls away from the Krusty Krab.
• 264a. "Plankton's Intern" - Many doubles of Patrick come outside from the double maker.
• 266. "Escape from Beneath Glove World" - Patrick and Hieronymus Glove robot's head fighting.
• 269b. "Squidward's Sick Daze" - "Yikes! A fever! Squidward, we gotta cool you off!"

Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years

• 5b. "Camper Gary" - Mrs. Puff chasing Gary.
• 10b. "Gimme a News Break" - Perch Perkins and Harvey run away; Perch Perkins and Harvey run away again.

Shorts

• . "The Endless Summer" - The ending.

Trivia

• This is the most used track of the series that is not a sound effect.
• The first time this track played was not in a chase scene.
• This track and "Tomfoolery" have become the main subject of the viral "I put SpongeBob music over x" videos on the internet.
• This track played during Nick bumpers in 2004.
• Even though this track has played in every season, it only played twice in season 2.
• In the video game Creature from the Krusty Krab, three different arrangements of this track can be found.
• A snippet of the track is heard during the televised version of The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
• In "Mrs. Puff, You're Fired" and "Good Ol' Whatshisname," the start of this track plays before transitioning into "Sponge Monger," highlighting these two tracks' similarity as both are often used in chase scenes.