Songs Melvins Have Covered
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A list of songs Melvins have covered both live and in the studio sorted by original artist name.
A
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Sin City | AC/DC | Powerage | (live only - 1985) |
| Whipping Post | The Allman Brothers Band | The Allman Brothers Band | (live only - 2001)-Dale sang some of the chorus after With Teeth |
| I Can't Shake It | The Angels | No Exit | Gearhead #8 split 7" |
B
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Diamonds and Rust | Joan Baez | Diamonds and Rust | (live only) |
| Day Tripper | The Beatles | Yesterday and Today | (live only) |
| I Wanna Hold Your Hand | The Beatles | (live only) | |
| Carry That Weight/I Am The Walrus/Revolution #9 | The Beatles | (live only - WMPG 1999) - medley of the 3 songs | |
| I've Got To Run | Black Flag | TV Party | (live only - 1992) |
| Symptom Of The Universe | Black Sabbath | Sabotage | Melvins/Mudhoney split 7" |
| Into The Void | Black Sabbath | Master of Reality | (live only) |
| Iron Man | Black Sabbath | Paranoid | (live only - 1985, also WMPG 1999) |
| Parchment Farm | Blue Cheer | Vincebus Eruptum | (live only) |
| Out Of Focus | Blue Cheer | Vincebus Eruptum | (live only) |
| Cherub | Butthole Surfers | Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac | Millennium Monsterwork 2000 and live, 2000-2001) |
C
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Deserted Cities of the Heart | Cream | Wheels of Fire | (live only - 2007) |
| Halo Of Flies | Alice Cooper | Killer | Sieg Howdy! |
| Second Coming | Alice Cooper | Love It To Death | Lysol |
| Ballad Of Dwight Fry | Alice Cooper | Love It To Death | Lysol |
| Missing | Cows | Peacetika | Electroretard |
| Bang Bang | Cher | ||
| Candy-O | The Cars | Ozma | |
| Tequila | Champs | ||
| 4:33 | John Cage | ||
| Theme | Clown Alley | Circus of Chaos | Singles 1-12 |
| Surrender | Cheap Trick |
D
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? |
E
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Frankenstein | The Edgar Winter Group | They Only Come Out at Night | (live only, heard during the 2007 tour in Costa Mesa) |
F
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| The Green Manalishi (With A Two Pronged Crown) | Fleetwood Mac | The Green Manalishi (With A Two Pronged Crown) 7" | The Maggot |
| Love Canal | Flipper | Sex Bomb Baby | Love Canal/Someday |
| Sacrifice | Flipper | Gone Fishin' | Lysol |
| Someday | Flipper | American Grafishy | Love Canal/Someday |
| Way Of The World | Flipper | Album Generic Flipper | Way of the World/Theme |
G
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Lexicon Devil | Germs | Lexicon Devil 7" EP | Lizzy CD Single |
| Promise Me | Gun Club | Fire Of Love | Fool 7" |
H
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Okie From Muskogee | Merle Haggard | Okie From Muskogee | The Crybaby |
I
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
J
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
K
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Going Blind | KISS | Hotter Than Hell | Houdini |
| God of Thunder | KISS | Destroyer | Hard To Believe: A KISS Covers Compilation |
| Living in Sin | KISS | Ozma (Intro to Creepy Smell) | |
| Love Theme From Kiss | KISS | KISS | Ozma (As Love Thing) |
| Makin' Love | KISS | Rock and Roll Over | left off the Making Love Demos |
L
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
M
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More | Mudhoney | Superfuzz Bigmuff Plus Early Singles | Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More/I Dreamed, I Dream (Steel Pole Bathtub Split-7") |
| With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' Hands | Malfunkshun | Deep Six | With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' Hands |
| Rocket Reducer #62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa) | MC5 | Kick Out The Jams | Hooch and Lizzy CD Singles |
N
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Smells Like Teen Spirit | Nirvana | Nevermind | The Crybaby |
O
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
P
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Adolescent Wet Dream | Pussy Galore | Sugarshit Sharp | |
| Interstellar Overdrive | Pink Floyd | The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn | Interstellar Overdrive EP, Electroretard |
Q
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
R
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? |
S
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Boss Hoss | The Sonics | Here Are the Sonics | Boss Hoss/Patton Oswalt Split-7" |
| Loose | The Stooges | Fun House | (live only) |
| Down on the Street | The Stooges | Fun House | (live only) |
T
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Tequila | ? | ? | (live only) |
| Blockbuster | The Jesus Lizard | Pure | The Crybaby |
U
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
V
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Venus in Furs | Velvet Underground | The Velvet Underground & Nico | Here She Comes Now/Venus in Furs split 7" |
W
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Youth of America | The Wipers | Youth of America | Electroretard |
| Ramblin' Man | Hank Williams | The Crybaby |
X
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | ? | ? | (live only) |
Y
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| ? | (live only) |
Z
| Song | Original Artist | Original Album | Where Melvins Covered It |
| Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings | ZZ Top | Fandango! | Singles 1-12 |