Watchmen: Music from the Motion Picture is the film soundtrack containing songs inspired by Watchmen.
Track listing
| # | Song | Artist | Length | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Desolation Row" | My Chemical Romance | 3:01 | Bob Dylan cover, plays over the ending credits; the third to last verse of the song gives both the name and quote in Chapter I: At Midnight, All the Agents... |
| 2. | "Unforgettable" | Nat King Cole | 3:28 | Plays during Eddie Blake's murder; in the comic\movie, it's the jingle for the Nostalgia perfume |
| 3. | "The Times They Are a-Changin'" | Bob Dylan | 3:14 | Plays during the opening credits |
| 4. | "The Sound of Silence" | Simon & Garfunkel | 3:07 | Plays during the Comedian's funeral |
| 5. | "Me and Bobby McGee" | Janis Joplin | 4:31 | Playing in background at the bar in Vietnam. |
| 6. | "I'm Your Boogie Man" | KC and the Sunshine Band | 4:03 | Plays during the street riot/protest |
| 7. | "You're My Thrill" | Billie Holiday | 3:24 | Plays as Dr. Manhattan pleasures Laurie Juspeczyk at her bedroom. |
| 8. | "Pruit Igoe" and "Prophecies" | Philip Glass | 8:37 | Originally from the score to Koyaanisqatsi; plays during Doctor Manhattan's flashback |
| 9. | "Hallelujah" | Leonard Cohen | 4:37 | Plays as Dan and Laurie have sex in the Owlship |
| 10. | "All Along the Watchtower" | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 4:01 | Bob Dylan cover; plays during the scene that closes the chapter it names\quotes, Chapter X: Two Riders Were Approaching..., with Rorschach and Nite Owl arriving in Antarctica. |
| 11. | "Ride of the Valkyries" | Budapest Symphony Orchestra | 5:22 | Plays during the Vietnam War scenes |
| 12. | "Pirate Jenny" | Nina Simone | 6:39 | The original song is one of the inspirations for Tales of the Black Freighter. |
| 13. | "99 Luftballons " | Nena | 3:56 | Plays during Laurie and Dan's date; the lyrics allude to a nuclear war |