Father sings lullaby to Phoebe · The One With Joey's Bag

S05E13 · SCENE 17/17 · 18:35

The One With Joey's Bag · Central Perk

Father sings lullaby to Phoebe

Phoebe's father sings a lullaby that matches the melody of Smelly Cat.

18:35→22:06

in the episode · 3m 31s · S05E13

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What happens

18:35–22:06

Phoebe's father awkwardly apologizes and recalls a lullaby he sang to her. He hums the tune, which Phoebe recognizes as the same melody as her song Smelly Cat. They share a tender moment.

WhereCentral Perk

DriverFrank Buffay Sr.

Positionact2 · payoff

ThreadPhoebe's father returns

Key lines

from this scene

19:06 · ★ iconic
It's just, I don't know what to say.

20:11
Sleepy girl, sleepy girl You're keeping me up

21:46 · ★ iconic
I can't believe this!

22:00
Yeah, um, they're called wallets.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

confession1.0

tender1.0

awkward0.5

monologue

Beats

20:04Father sings sleepy girl song

Scene in the episode

18:35–22:06

A · Monica's bad massages

1 13 15

B · Joey's man bag

6 8 11 14 18

C · Phoebe's father returns

3 4 5 7 9 10 12 16 17

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