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Season 3  "Nationals"  3x21

Aired 12 years ago - May 15, 2012

The glee club travels to Chicago, to compete in Nationals against the best show choirs in the country, including Vocal Adrenaline, for celebrity judges including Lindsay Lohan and Perez Hilton.

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doesn't mean we can be anything less than perfect. Perfect!
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Okay, then let's keep going.
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I hate to think you pull the same choke job up there today.
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of the numbers have to be vintage? What does that even mean?
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That's, like, an extra two nights in Niagara Falls.
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Last night we all sat around in a circle
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Thank God you're okay because that just means
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Carmen Tibideaux isn't here, Mercedes still has a fever.
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The holy trinity... starting together...
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♪ Right on the limb ♪
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♪ I'm on the edge ♪
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♪ There were days when the sun ♪
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♪ That it's all coming back to me ♪
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♪ But it's all coming back to me now. ♪
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♪ And all the kids at school ♪
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♪ Though it's cold and lonely ♪
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♪ Will you take me away? Will you make me your wife? ♪
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♪ Started swearing to my God and on my mother's grave ♪
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♪ Than it is today ♪ ♪ And we were glowing like the metal ♪
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If you've come to mess with my head, don't worry, I'm not going out there.
 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 23
You gotta move through that fear and expectation. At least that's what real stars do.
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Vocal Adrenaline!
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♪ Then here I am ♪
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♪ Higher than any other ♪
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♪ Higher than any other. ♪
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♪ That deaf, dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball ♪
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♪ To him ♪
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♪ Are you real? ♪
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on national television
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I know who I'm voting for.
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You won't regret it, I promise.
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Congratulations to both teams standing with us onstage.
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♪ I'll get real high ♪
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♪ Oh, yeah ♪
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for your impending wedding celebration.
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There's a lot of great teachers at this school,
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and, um, I can honestly say

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Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 2
Okay, then let's keep going.
#2 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 3
I hate to think you pull the same choke job up there today.
#3 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 4
of the numbers have to be vintage? What does that even mean?
#4 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 5 #5 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 6
That's, like, an extra two nights in Niagara Falls.
#6 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 7
Last night we all sat around in a circle
#7 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 8
Thank God you're okay because that just means
#8 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 9
Carmen Tibideaux isn't here, Mercedes still has a fever.
#9 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 10
The holy trinity... starting together...
#10 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 11
♪ Right on the limb ♪
#11 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 12
♪ I'm on the edge ♪
#12 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 13 #13 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 14
♪ There were days when the sun ♪
#14 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 15
♪ That it's all coming back to me ♪
#15 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 16
♪ But it's all coming back to me now. ♪
#16 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 17
♪ And all the kids at school ♪
#17 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 18
♪ Though it's cold and lonely ♪
#18 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 19
♪ Will you take me away? Will you make me your wife? ♪
#19 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 20
♪ Started swearing to my God and on my mother's grave ♪
#20 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 21
♪ Than it is today ♪ ♪ And we were glowing like the metal ♪
#21 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 22
If you've come to mess with my head, don't worry, I'm not going out there.
#22 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 23
You gotta move through that fear and expectation. At least that's what real stars do.
#23 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 24
Vocal Adrenaline!
#24 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 25
♪ Then here I am ♪
#25 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 26
♪ Higher than any other ♪
#26 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 27
♪ Higher than any other. ♪
#27 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 28
♪ That deaf, dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball ♪
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♪ To him ♪
#30 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 31 #31 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 32
♪ Are you real? ♪
#32 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 33
on national television
#33 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 34
I know who I'm voting for.
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You won't regret it, I promise.
#35 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 36 #36 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 37
Congratulations to both teams standing with us onstage.
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♪ I'll get real high ♪
#40 Recap of Glee Season 3 Episode 21 (S03E21) - 41
♪ Oh, yeah ♪
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for your impending wedding celebration.
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There's a lot of great teachers at this school,
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and, um, I can honestly say
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