A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS CAROL #2

PIANO/CONDUCTOR

Count to Ten, Bobbie Jo

SCROOGE: Unless you have
a problem with that?
BOBBIE JO: No, Mr. Scrooge.
[GO ON]

BOBBIE JO: Well, don't that just beat all! I

have never heard such hateful-- [PLAY]

Mod. 2 with an edge

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(Tick-tock - for rehearsal only)

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BOBBIE JO: Tim, I gotta

hang up now! [GO ON]
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SCROOGE: Then you better get

crackin'. "L-M-N-O-P" comin' up.
(HE walks to his office, stops)
Oh, by the way. Why not just donate
your lunch? To charity!
[GO ON]

Hi-Hat

Copyright 1997 Evans & Kaehler

All Rights Reserved

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SCROOGE: ...I'm
disconnecting your phone! [GO ON]

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to ten,

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up

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it

up - set, don't let

your pride

You

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BOBBIE JO:

BACKUP SINGERS:

BKUP

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SCROOGE: And, Cratchit? Don't even think

of sewin' that costume. Just get to work!! [GO ON]

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dined

on crow.

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nine long years I've

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SCROOGE: You're right, Cratchit.

What am I thinking?
[MUSIC STOPS]
P.S. Merry Christmas! [GO ON]

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Bob

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Jo,

Bob

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Jo,

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count

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bite

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then

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