Relive All the Important Parts of 2011 Less Than Three Minutes [VIDEO]

While 2011 is about to be gone forever, you can still get a neat little recap of the year that was in song.

Set to the tune of “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” ‘Rhymin’ Richie’ sings all the big events and bold-faced names of 2011.

Relive the sagas of Charlie Sheen, Hurricane Irene, Herman Cain and more below.