the twitter song!

NEW TOUR FALL 2010 tickets here: tinyurl.com/2a3labw
get my new CD, "words, words, words," here! itunes.apple.com/us/album/word...
in 140 characters or less.
music and lyrics by bo burnham.
twitter is a lot like crystal meth, because it's really fun to do and oprah's on it.

[@mandypyne6143]

"Write a silly song about twitter or something"

[@itskelvinn]

Shoogeree searee uhls

[@quinnmaley5109]

I Gasped

[@doornumb]

what.

[@ldub0775]

No it was facebook

[@sk8ergurl327]

That’s what I thought of when I say the title

[@GabrielCarpenter]

Next Song are about:
-Facebook
-Sugary Cereals
-Razor Scooters

[@BilliesPetRock]

Yeah cos he's got all these young fans....

[@JohnSmith-te4ll]

+balpreet kaur they've done studies, young people don't respond well to this introspective humor.

[@anniwang8525]

+John Smith Or these challenges of the form

[@matthewkuechler8342]

i get it lol

[@folbfolb]

Mr. Burnham

[@georgia673]

He seems to mention Oprah quite a few times in his songs

[@hotsaucehysteria]

It was 2009

[@itskitty9489]

500th like

[@chunkmgee2797]

@@itskitty9489 who?

[@itskitty9489]

@@chunkmgee2797 I was

[@soupladle3237]

From Kill Yourself,
“Hold your breath till it’s gone, drink a gallon of mace, be gay in Iran, let Oprah sit on your face.”

[@rlt34]

holy shit, 140 characters or less...fucking genius!

[@tobyartm8558]

Oh I never noticed that, that’s so smart

[@ethanbaker1596]

"Prolonged eye contact"

[@jacquelinemeldrum77]

Ethan Baker PROLONGED EYE CONTACT *Intense Music*

[@jacquelinemeldrum77]

* Doo Doo Doo *

[@brooklea98]

+ClearlyCarly TV Do you wanna see a magic trick?

[@ClearlyCarlyTV]

Then pick a card, any card... SIKE

[@brooklea98]

+ClearlyCarly TV MAGIC ISN'T REAL YOU IDIOT

[@megasevenoldchannel]

"Bo Burnham's Other Channel: Because Neglecting One Just Isn't Enough"

[@IanEastonIsJesus]

Megaseven yeah it's a fake account that posts the same shit to get subs

[@megasevenoldchannel]

Same TYPE of shit maybe, but it's all different stuff from his main channel and even has an introductory video from the main man himself. Meaning it isn't a fake account.

[@COCxFarmerKing]

He mentioned in one of his videos on his main account that this was his 2nd account so no, it isn't fake

[@brooklea98]

+Megaseven Lol, well said!

[@peachymsp1442]

Ian Easton no it’s real look at his first video and he talks about it in one of his main channel videos (pretty sure it’s “come see me on tour (or don’t)”) but i don’t remember

[@lucasskywalker]

What you can't see from these videos is that Bo is 6'6". I've met him a couple times now and he's GIANT and absolutely hilarious.

[@aceindebt]

Insane

[@MaterialDog]

@@aceindebt yes

[@DarkDoughnutsVids]

I think you're just short. No way he's 6'6. He's 6'2 MAX

[@golfboyshi]

He gets the ladies

[@ninjiinc.8883]

@@DarkDoughnutsVids based on what. i think he is actually that tall

[@SantiZX]

Notice the end of the song is the start of “Isn’t that Ironic” from “Words, Words, Words.”

[@MintiesPoopin]

Yeah he recycled material to the point some sounded similar like ‘I’m Bo, Yo’ branched out into ‘Hell of a Ride’ and ‘Words Words Words’

[@juansecatella1705]

this song sound like his songs Men and Women and the beginning and as Ironic at the end

[@GregPoblete]

Isn't that ironic?

[@JoviLevi]

Greg Poblete I-R-O-N-I-C-I-R-O-N-I-R-O-N-I-CCCC :P

[@SecureLemons]

+Jovi Levi :3 actually, its ironic inor ironic (ironic spelled backwards)

[@NejinPokharel]

"twitter is fun" what a 2009 thing to say

[@skaterchick96_]

he DEFINITELY grew out of his awkward stage.
I wanna marry him.

[@prism_of_selves]

yeah definitely

[@odinudin4313]

A comment from 11 years ago? No way

[@skaterchick96_]

@@odinudin4313 simpler times

[@ZachTheHuman]

Woah. We got a RUclips veteran here, guys!

[@RyukenXX]

Top 10 returns!

[@MinecraftIsLoveMinecraftIsLife]

"twitter is a lot like crystal meth"
he got that bit right, but now it is a different reason than it being fun.

[@anoukfleur2513]

After he said "Oprah.", I accidentally zoomed in a lot. It was so fitting!

[@blending_in]

This has inspired me to finally create a Twitter account

[@Row_of_E]

NOOOOOOOO
What have you done?!
* cries *

[@SkyFightrProductions]

All I can think of is Josh Peck

[@alejandrotraynor1870]

+SkyFighter Productions Why?

[@SkyFightrProductions]

+A Tray Go watch Drake and Josh haha he's obsessed with Oprah

[@Koopastar_]

"HelloEverybodyI'mOnTwitterSoIWroteASongAndThisIsMyTwitterSongTwitterIsALotLikeCrystalMethBecauseIt'sReallyFunToDoAndOprah'sOnItFollowMeOprah" is exactly 140 characters (twitter's old character limit), is there anything bo cannot do

[@Peachy_Edits]

#letoprahfollowbo

[@haskna]

0:22 - 0:27 and the knife scene in Inside have the exact same vibe

[@anierrn6935]

Oh my god I was thinking the exact same thing and I'm so happy there's another comment from 2021 that agrees. I didn't even think I'd found a comment from present day.

[@morganrobinson1149]

I watched this video for the first time with my best friend. We watched it several times but always broke out laughing after he says "Oprah". Please tell me I'm not the only one!!

[@bslice404]

#boprah

[@EmysOnlyPattern]

yeah, kind of accurate. also, it literally took me like ten minutes to get the username. i am ashamed of myself.

[@JuiceProductions10]

So simple yet so genius! Way to go bo.

[@MaterialDog]

nani 12 years ago!

[@niekatheunknownweirdokid]

@@MaterialDog *sigh...* 14 years ago

[@alyssa6743]

PROLONGED EYE CONTACT

[@PrhymeScheme]

it only took me 12 years to find out he is on twitter

[@Vinizy3]

the real "welcome to the internet"

[@Zero-pu6df]

I love how it ends with the beginning of ironic

[@ElliottSargent2]

We all mentioning how it's like the reference in We Think We Know You, but no ones mentioning how the piano music is literally the same as Ironic.

[@MattSolnick]

still true

[@stoleyourroll5325]

Yup

[@instantregretplaylist]

Except for the "It's really fun to do" part

[@pumpkinparty]

Personally I enjoy the little updates and small songs, it doesn't always have to be a long video to be funny.
Kudos per usual!

[@AlfSpungie]

The face at the end scared the hell out of me and made me laugh at the same time..

[@TheJoshMacugaShow]

We saw your show at The Improv last night, you were the best act of the night, you rule!

[@randomdorkajb15]

I love how your shirt blends in with the wall. It's camBOuflage!!!

[@petrek1025]

Circue theme fits more for twitter

[@CaptureHerSoul431]

After watching a few of these old videos, I'm pretty sure I live in your old house if you moved in the past couple of years lol. Except when I moved in that room was green, and the living room was really bright red.

[@user-hu5ff7vf6u]

omg are you for real?
i think you're joking

[@Lucky-ez5gg]

:troll:

[@user-bt6kt1xh3k]

Well this didn’t age well

[@Stupoider]

You never fail, Bo. You never fail. WELL PLAYED GOOD SIR.

[@addiecallaghan4406]

Prolonged eye contact

[@MsDarkspyro]

Should make an updated version

[@somethingwithbungalows]

Oh no
That would be.. interesting..

[@precious6303]

welcome to the internet: remastered

[@carlos6126]

I love how no one pointed outhow there's 178 characters...

[@randommartian743]

too lazy to do the math

[@emma9287]

there's 83

[@JammyCake]

how did you get that number..

[@samanthastokes794]

I got 82 :/

[@dolphins6010]

Every so often the RUclips algorithm blesses me with hidden no content I haven't yet seen

[@ideac.]

I love all the old comments in this comment session
Everything seemed so genuine, i simply just love it!

[@chillygamingreal]

The melody of this song sounds like the melody of Ironic.

[@personmcgee7183]

I think you’ll find its the X song

[@theoneandonlydylan]

The first video i ever saw of him, oh nostalgia

[@sboss]

This video is barely 4 years old, I don't think that qualifies as "nostalgia".

[@EvilAntic]

*****
Yeah it does; you can be nostalgic of something from just about any time in the past. Here's an example: Remember when we went to Hawaii last summer? It was so great, I sure wish I was still on those awesome beaches!

[@godsonhiby]

Now it's six years old! :D

[@trumpetpeacesigngurl]

This is perfection.

[@Jade06270]

14 years agoo-o-ooh

[@VeonV1]

why did i think this said "heroin" and not "crystal meth".. must've been high. *hm*

[@moondrop1881]

"140 characters or less* LOL

[@Derek.Mitchell]

This aged well

[@cubsrule7648]

personally I like this it was totally unexpected and that's why I love you and your humor!

[@almostaliceee]

haha 5 Stars :P
I tilted my head with you :P

[@CheezeTag92]

i love the face at then end. priceless

[@cmpunk_jonas]

Yeah, so, I’m here to tell you about the new special! You’ve come a long way, Bo

[@jamifrig]

This is my favorite video ever.

[@stitchhy]

this aged quick

[@catalina_corvette]

So much for waiting until midnight! You should make a longer version....!

[@TheRabbidChipmunk]

Best video of life

[@LegiterallyAwesome]

the oprah part was highlarious

[@cinnamontoasty]

My favorite person ever.

[@BigMexico993]

that went in a different direction than i thought

[@Midnightpierogi]

short and to the point. i loved it. awesome song. hehe

[@timhaig10]

His face at the end. Love it.

[@MrBigboy3445]

This song was pure epicness

[@fromagefille]

that was AWESOME.

[@nocturnezero]

I love it.

[@oooitsandrea]

coming to see you next friday! cant wait!! ive been waiting nearly 3 years for this day!

[@jogolord8122]

how was it

[@horatioyen256]

ok

[@piepie-vj6gg]

was he doing prolonged eye contact at the end

[@slayder7587]

twitter is literally one of the best and worst apps there is

[@slayder7587]

WHY IS THIS HIGHLIGHTED LMAO

[@sc1_b01]

This aged well 💀

[@dingaia]

[@mrtalkative91]

hahaha i love how he shows the link for oprahs twitter too

[@iamwaves182]

your a good man bo burnham

[@DeepFriedwater1]

this needs to be on his albums.

[@TheBritbomb]

YES!

[@TheLittleShits]

lol one of your funniest videos yet

[@paytonbusevac5880]

It’s been 11 years and Oprah still hasnt followed Bo on Twitter!🥲😣😢

[@janitorbud]

lol i love the face you make at the very very end.

[@KirboYT]

i want an updated version about twitter in 2022

[@victordantas2585]

"A world on fire"

[@DenkouSoshiatae]

It's like he can see into my soul!!!

[@SarahInYoPantsx]

I love the face you make at the end xD
"follow me....Oprah" D:

[@yetsumari]

I applaud you.

[@heythatslucas]

the ending was legit the intro to ironic

[@Zagorski123]

"and oprah is on it"

[@Kebinnnnnn]

Lol I love how he include's Oprah's twitter link at the end.

[@halo3nep]

I like the awkward staring at the end.

[@AbbyOniz]

Epic eye contact!

[@lukeb3000]

I love you Bo

[@kiwucha]

@Ellarla1 i greatly appreciate your compliment. thanks. it's always a pleasure to be called stupid.

[@nocturnezero]

Love it.

[@kathybatesmotel]

That was absolutely genius.

[@Shua711]

oprahs on itt

[@mikeemannn]

so creepy at the end......i love it.

[@TANODRODCOD]

"and oprahs on it"

[@zkotizgr8]

creepy head tilt

[@br_nda]

hahahah the end made me crack up. lol haha.
u just stare at us. GREAT JOB!

[@zeldalink3211]

Make this into a full length song and my life will be complete.

[@boydudeman]

Wow, the song is 140 characters or less. Genius.

[@antybu86]

Oh... I get it. 140 characters.