Also she is singing Kätzen instead of Kätz chen all four times. The 3 rd word in fact is "w ormes", (with o) but its clear, that it should be "w armes" (with a). Amy is singing almost exactly what you wrote. When thinking about how words like murderer, Murphy or murmur are pronounced in English it's quite possible Amy wanted to sing "murrt" (to grumble/murmur in English).Īs DavidVogt suggested in the comments it's also logical, because murrt rhymes with schnurrt and schnurrt is definitely the last part of the song
But there are quite a few transcripts made by fans. I tried to look up the script of this episode, but couldn't find anything official. Want more stuff like this? Like us on Facebook.Hubert's answer is fine, but I would like to add that the German synchronization uses another song.Įvery time someone sings "Soft Kitty" it's in German a variation of "Der Katzentatzentanz" by Fredrik Vahle, called "Das Katzentanzlied" in the show. Sometimes these Hollywood lawsuits seem like frivolous money-grabs but in this case - especially when you read more of the details - it does seem like it may have merit.Īll this fuss over a soft kitty - hug your "Smelly Cat" tight, NBC, and be thankful this is not your problem! Entertainment, but so far there's been no comment. The Associated Press reached out to Warner Bros. The family only discovered what was happening in 2014 when one of the daughters was researching her mother's history for an article and stumbled on a blog post discussing the Soft/Warm Kitty lyrics. The "Soft Kitty" lyrics have even been used in "Big Bang" merchandise, and the lawsuit notes that the lyrics have been used in their entirety in at least eight episodes since March 2008. TMZ posted a copy of Newlin's "Warm Kitty" sheet music, with the lyrics "Warm kitty, soft kitty, little ball of fur sleepy kitty, happy kitty, purr, purr, purr." That does seem very close it's identical, other than transposing "Soft kitty" and "Warm kitty" at the start. On the show, it goes, "Soft kitty, warm kitty, little ball of fur happy kitty, sleepy kitty, purr, purr, purr." Here's Sheldon singing it when he's sick, saying it's a song his mother used to sing to him: "Soft Kitty" is a lullaby Sheldon likes to hear to feel better.
Now, Newlin's daughters are suing CBS and company, arguing that, since Edith Newlin was not credited, it leaves viewers with the impression that the lyrics were written by one of the show's writers. It took several years for the family of Edith Newlin to notice that a song used on the CBS show uses lyrics similar to "Warm Kitty," written by the late New Hampshire teacher in the 1930s. Sheldon Cooper's ("The Big Bang Theory" Powers That Be for alleged copyright violations.
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