"Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40" was composed by Jeremy Wakefield. It is a "sad" cue and the fortieth segment of the numerous "Hot Steel and Slide Licks." It is similar to "Steel Licks 78" and features a short steel guitar lick being played. It plays in many episodes, starting with season 8. There are five versions of this segment. It usually plays in moments when a character is either sad or when they are annoyed.
Usage[]
Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40A[]
Episodes[]
- 163b. "Plankton's Good Eye" - Plankton cries.
- 165a. "House Sittin' for Sandy" - "I'm a failure!"
- 166a. "Bubble Troubles" - Squidward disintegrates.
- 166b. "The Way of the Sponge" - SpongeBob arrives, very tired.
- 168a. "Restraining SpongeBob" - SpongeBob cries.
- 170b. "Home Sweet Rubble" - "Well, Gary, there's only one thing left to do."
- 178. "Hello Bikini Bottom!" - Mr. Krabs cries. (low-pitched -1)
- 181a. "License to Milkshake" - Captain Frostymug refuses to give SpongeBob his milkshake license. (low-pitched -2)
- 181b. "Squid Baby" - SpongeBob and Patrick cry. (low-pitched -1)
- 182b. "Bumper to Bumper" - SpongeBob moans.
- 183b. "Squid Defense" - "This is pointless."
- 186a. "Safe Deposit Krabs" - SpongeBob and Mr. Krabs get kicked out of the bank. (low-pitched -1)
- 187a. "Don't Look Now" - Squidward is on a gurney.
- 189. "SpongeBob You're Fired" - Patrick is on SpongeBob's window.
- 191a. "Squid Plus One" - "I like openings!" (low-pitched -2)
- 193b. "What's Eating Patrick?" - Mr. Krabs wants a competitor for the contest.
- 197a. "Mall Girl Pearl" - Pearl sits alone. (low-pitched -2)
- 201a. "Sandy's Nutmare" - "But it's the only thing my boy will eat!"
- 202b. "Snail Mail" - SpongeBob cries.
- 207a. "Mimic Madness" - SpongeBob runs away crying. (low-pitched -2)
- 207b. "House Worming" - Gary growls as SpongeBob walks past. (low-pitched -2)
- 212a. "The Incredible Shrinking Sponge" - "Oh yeah, I forgot. I'm too little."
- 213a. "The Getaway" - "Yes! I'm back!"
- 213b. "Lost and Found" - Mr. Krabs and the little kid are still crying.
- 218a. "Spin the Bottle" - Plankton oozes out of the genie bottle.
- 224b. "Scavenger Pants" - SpongeBob and Patrick are still looking for Squidward's brother.
- 227a. "Drive Happy" - "Ah... I need to erase this from my mind."
- 232b. "Shopping List" - SpongeBob cries.
- 237. "Goons on the Moon" - Low tide in Bikini Bottom.
- 238b. "Karen's Virus" - Karen throws Squidward away and climbs into the register boat.
- 240a. "Bubbletown" - SpongeBob leaves a bubble message for Mr. Krabs.
- 240b. "Girls' Night Out" - Karen and Mrs. Puff crying.
- 241a. "Squirrel Jelly" - Sandy leaves the Jellyfish Fields.
- 242a. "FarmerBob" - "How can we have a barn dance with no barn?"
- 249a. "Sandy's Nutty Nieces" - Sandy's nieces go back crying to Sandy's treedome.
- 269b. "Squidward's Sick Daze" - "Uh... It was just a dream. Just a horrible, realistic, totally on point dream. (low-pitched -2)
- 276a. "Say Awww!" - "Barnacles." (Low-Pitch -1)
- 284a. "The Flower Plot" - "You loopy, lovesick lummox! You sabotaged my whole plan!"
- 294a. "Single-Celled Defense" - Plankton returns to the Chum Bucket.
Games[]
- "Hero's Choice" - Plays during the loading screens.
Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40B[]
- 164a. "Barnacle Face" - "The terrible part is that I can't go to the dance!"
- 195a. "SpongeBob LongPants" - SpongeBob cries.
- 214a. "Patrick's Coupon" - Patrick kicked out of the store.
Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40C[]
- 173a. "Squiditis" - SpongeBob stumbles out of the kitchen. (low-pitched -1)
- 217b. "The Check-Up" - Mr. Krabs cries.
- 268a. "A Place for Pets" - Krabs crying.
- 270b. "Pat the Dog" - Patrick barking.
Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40D[]
- 163a. "Mermaid Man Begins" - "Ah, feels just like yesterday, doesn't it, Mermaid Man?" (low-pitched -1½)
- 164a. "Barnacle Face" - Pearl enters the Krusty Krab, crying.
- 172b. "Glove World R.I.P." - "I just don't get it."
- 176b. "Chum Fricassee" - "Bon appetit, suckers!"
- 182a. "Little Yellow Book" - SpongeBob cries. (low-pitched -2)
- 188a. "Kenny the Cat" - SpongeBob tears down his posters.
- 205a. "Whirly Brains" - Old timer cries. (low-pitched -2)
- 211a. "Plankton Retires" - Plankton sadly gets on a bus.
- 227b. "Old Man Patrick" - SpongeBob and Patrick are old.
- 244b. "Pineapple RV" - Squidward goes back depressed to his house. (low-pitched -2)
- 260a. "Knock Knock, Who's There?" - Krabs shows SpongeBob and Patrick his ID to prove them he's really him.
- 280b. "Wallhalla" - "Wallhalla's been destroyed! Ye ruined me narrow, uncomfortable life!" (low-pitched -1½)
Hot Steel and Slide Licks 40E[]
- 209a. "SpongeBob's Place" - "You deserve your own place."