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what american 1980s song can barely fit for six legged pentathlon usa version squid game

The best fit is “To You” by Shin Hae-chul , which is the song commonly associated with the six-legged pentathlon scene in Squid Game season 2. A lot of viewers also describe it as having a playful, old-school energy that could work for a 1980s American vibe, even though it isn’t actually an American 80s track.

Why it fits

  • It feels upbeat, nostalgic, and a little ironic for a tense competition scene.
  • Online discussions around the scene consistently point to that track as the memorable one people are trying to identify.
  • Some uploads and discussion clips even label it as the six-legged pentathlon theme or “Five People Game” music.

If you meant a real American 1980s song

A very similar mood would be something like:

  • “Walking on Sunshine” — bright, hectic, and absurdly cheerful.
  • “Take On Me” — fast, catchy, and instantly recognizable.
  • “Don’t Stop Believin’” — dramatic and crowd-energizing.

Clean answer

If you’re asking for the track used in the scene, it’s “To You” by Shin Hae- chul. If you’re asking for an American 1980s song that matches the vibe , “Take On Me” is probably the closest tonal fit.