The Walking Dead/Music

Music from The Walking Dead
Composer	Bear McCreary
Theme Song	"Main Title" (Bear McCreary)

The Walking Dead uses both licensed music and composed orchestral music to establish the post-apocalyptic atmosphere of the show. Below is a list of all the music and named scores used during the series.

Season One

1x01 - Days Gone Bye

Score

• "Outside the Hospital" - Rick ventures outside after awakening from his coma.
• "Rick's Despair" - Rick realizes his family is gone.
• "The Mercy of the Living" - Rick shoots a zombified Hannah.
• "The Horse" - Rick finds the horse.
• "Ride to Atlanta" - Rick departs for Atlanta.
• "Under the Tank" - Rick is surrounded by zombies while hiding underneath a tank.

Songs

• Wang Chung - "Space Junk"

1x02 - Guts

Songs

• John Murphy - "Sunshine"

1x05 - Wildfire

Songs

• Peter Gabriel - "Running to the Rain"

1x06 - TS-19

Songs

• Bob Dylan - "Tomorrow is a Long Time"

Season Two

2x08 - Nebraska

Songs

• Clutch - "The Regulator"

2x10 - 18 Miles Out

Songs

• Wooden Shjips - "Lazy Bones"
• The Cave Singers - "Faze Wave"
• Sniff 'n' the Tears - "Driver's Seat"
• Wye Oak - "Civilian"

Season Three

3x01 - Seed

Songs

• Patrick Watson - "Noisy Sunday"
• Emily Kinney and Lauren Cohan - "The Parting Glass"

3x05 - Say the Word

Songs

• Frederic Chopin - "Étude in E Major"

3x07 - When the Dead Come Knocking

Songs

• Jo Stafford - "It Could Happen to You"

3x08 - Made to Suffer

Songs

• Rebecca Hadwen - "Bye Baby Bunting"

3x11 - I Ain't a Judas

Songs

• Tom Waits - "Hold On"

3x12 - Clear

Songs

• Jamie N. Commons - "Lead Me Home"

3x13 - Arrow on the Doorpost

Songs

• Fink - "Warm Shadow"

3x14 - Prey

Songs

• Voxhaul Broadcast - "You are the Wilderness"

3x15 - This Sorrowful Life

Songs

• Ted Nugent - "Turn it Up"