HARMONY HIGH

GOTTA GET TO CLASS

Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta get to class.
REPEAT 1st SECTION WHILE SMALL GROUP SINGS:
Gotta get to class, gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Cant get enough of this way out school, where everybody sings and everything is cool.
The teachers are great, but to get A, you gotta show up and sing all day.
The principal is nice as he/she can be, and science is a symphony,
Singin in the morning and the afternoon.
Even the janitor sings in tune! SOLO: Whoo!
REPEAT 1st SECTION WHILE SMALL GROUP SINGS:
Gotta get to class, gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
First, we go to geography where everything has its place.
Second, we go to astronomy and all things outer space.
Third is math, fourth is band. Weve got the best school in the land.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
DIALOG #1:

MICHELE: But Mom! I dont want to go to this new school!

MICHAEL: Yeah! Why cant we move back to our old school?

JUNIOR: Ive never been to school! If you ask me, this place looks great!
MICHAEL AND MICHELE: What do you know?
JUNIOR: Not much yet, thats why I gotta go to school!
Lunch, the food is always great, the cooks all sing along.
Gym, its early in the mornin and the coach is singing our song.
Sing! Why not? Dance. Were hot. If you like learnin heres the spot!
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
DIALOG #1:

MICHELE: Do you notice anything different about this school?

MICHAEL: Yeah! Everybody is singing and dancing!
JUNIOR: I love it!
MICHAEL: At our last school, even the choir didnt sing.
JUNIOR: I really love it!
REPEAT 1st SECTION TWICE WHILE SMALL GROUP SINGS:
Gotta get to class, gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.

HARMONY HIGH
Hail to thee, oh Harmony High. Hail to thee, we sing.
As the many years go by,
Let your rafters ring, let them ring
Hail to thee, the finest place to be,
As we learn in harmony, harmony.
At H.H.S. we all belong, and life is a beautiful song, yes!
Life is a beautiful song.
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LEARN IT WITH A SONG

We sing in the morning, we sing in the afternoon. Theres nothing we cant learn if you put it in a tune.
So go ahead and test us, well never get it wrong, as long as in your lesson plan, we learn it with a song.
GEOGRAPHY TEACHER: Good morning class! Welcome to Geography. Sorry, Im
late. I got SO crazy lost getting here this morning. I dont know what it is, but I just
cant seem to find where anything is! So how are your map skills?
Geography, geography, we learn where we belong. The names of all the states are right there in a song.
We hear about the places we might go. We learn about it presto or adagio.
Solo 1: We learn about it presto
Solo 2: or adagio.
HISTORY TEACHER: Good morning students. Welcome to History 101 Im your
history teacher and I ought to know a lot about history, cause I was there for
most of it. (Hee, Hee) Any questions? Eh? Well, never mind, I cant hear them
anyway. Lets sing!
Its history, its the Bill of Rights, its the Constitution, Congress and who invented lights.
We gather round the piano, cause our History teacher sings high soprano.
Solo 3: Oo wee. Oo wee.
MATH TEACHER: Okay, students 27 over 3, times 8, divided by 2, plus 10, divided
again by 2, equals what?
Student 1: 54!

Student 2: 77!

Student 3: 93!

Student 4: BINGO!

Math teacher: Ay Yi Yi!

Two plus two is always four, bum, bum, bum, math is something we adore.
We sing out our numbers in our prime. We dance through the class in three quarter time.
GEOGRAPHY CLASS: Geography! Geography! Geography, geography we learn where we belong.
The names of all the states are right there in a song.
We hear about the places we might go. We learn about it presto or adagio.
HISTORY CLASS: Its history! Its history! Its history!
Its the Bill of Rights, its the Constitution, Congress and who invented lights.
We gather round the piano, cause our History teacher sings high soprano.
MATH CLASS: Math! Math! Two plus two is always four, bum, bum, bum, math is something we adore.
We sing out our numbers in our prime. We dance through the class in three quarter time.
ALL TOGETHER: We learn it with a song, wee oo wee, wee oo wee____________
MATH CLASS: Learn it with a song.
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GYM CLASS
Solo: There are things in life that dont seem fair at all;
Some kids grow to six foot six, while some stay very small.
Some can run forever, or climb an eight-foot wall,
but I cant do a pushup and I sure cant catch a ball.
But here at this new school, everythings a hymn and size just doesnt matter,
so Im even good at gym.
JIM: Hep 2, 3, 4! Hep 2, 3, 4!
CLASSMATE: Mr. Jim loves to march and so do we.
JIM (sternly) Okay kids, drop and give me 40!
(The students stare at him.)
JIM: (laughing) Just kidding! Lets dance!
Trampoline! Basketball! Doesnt really matter if youre short or tall.
Pogo sticks and volleyball, long as there is rhythm, you can do it all.
Balance beam! Jumping rope! Keep on moving, theres always hope.
Sing it out and stay the course. Make a little music on the pommel horse.
Gym class, boy, I really love it. Gym class, cant get enough of it.
Gym class, everyones a winner, even a beginner. Hey! Im getting thinner!
Gym class, a little celebration. Gym class, a little perspiration.
Dont be late cause this is great, its our gym class!
Climb the rope. Do the jog! Dodgeball! Sit-ups? NAH! Jungle gym! Jumping jack!
Everybodys singing with the quarterback.
Back flip on the rings, everyone is picked first and everybody sings!
Gym class, boy, I really love it. Gym class, cant get enough of it.
Gym class, everyones a winner, even a beginner. Hey! Im getting thinner!
Gym class, a little celebration. Gym class, a little perspiration.
Dont be late cause this is great, its our gym class!
Dont be late cause this is great, its our gym class! PE is A OK!
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COOKS IN THE CAFETERIA

Solo 1: Behold! Behold! Sing out a great hurrah! Behold, the cooks of the cafeteria.
We are the cooks of the cafeteria. We pack a punch. We serve you lunch.
We are the cooks of the cafeteria, up with the sun, work never done.
We always offer all the very best in school cuisine, salad and dessert and a starch in between.
We love to see your hungry faces waiting in the line!
This is what we live for, its time to dine!
Give three cheers, Hip, Hip and Horrah for the cooks of the cafeteria.
Solo 1: Behold! Behold! For your dining pleasure, the menu.
Monday, well have a sundae,
Then on Tuesday, well have some turkey and some mashed potatoes.
Wednesday, try our spaghetti and if youre ready, a little salad and some stewed tomatoes.
Solo 2: Thursday is for burgers with some ketchup, fries and mayonnaise.
Solo 3: Friday is our fish fry day with balsamic demiglaze.
Solo 4: Veggies fries, mac and cheese; dont foret a thank you please.
PBJ and lots of bread, well make sure everyone of you is fed!
As long as theres nobody who is rude,
Well make sure you all get lots and lots and lots and lots and lots and lots and lots of
food FIGHT food FIGHT food FIGHT food FIGHTFOOD FIGHT!
Cook 1: No throwing food! No throwing food! Noahhh!
Cook 2: You kids are in so much trouble.
Youre going to be in detention til youre 65 years old!
Cook 3: Oh lighten up. Agnus. Just keep singing and slinging those mashed potatoes.
Cook 1: Agnus? No throwing food! No throwing food! Ahhh!
We always offer all the very best in school cuisine, Salad and dessert and a starch in between.
Were very glad to serve you and we dont expect a tip,
But youll be in detention if you give us any lip!
Give three cheers, Hip, Hip, Hurrah, for the cooks of the cafeteria! Ah!
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THE IN-SCHOOL DETENTION BLUES

The room is close. The air is hot. School is cool detention, NOT!
You start to sweat. Your throat is dry. Youre so upset, you want to cry.
What a mess. Its all bad news, big time stress the in-school detention blues.
The chair is rough. Youre bored to death. You find it tough to catch your breath.
Not so nice. You did the crime. Busted twice, youre doin time. You stare at the
wall.
You stare at your shoes. Youre the one whos got the in-school detention blues.
When other kids are out for recess, you sit here in this closet, felling nothing but
stress.
Detention is a lesson that youll never forget!
You get what you deserve and you deserve what you get! (sigh!)
Take my advice and just behave. Theyll break you down, they know youll cave.
The rules are clear if you should stray. The fine severe, you have to pay.
Youll never win if you should choose the down and dirty, never purty
In-school detention blues yeah!
Part 1

I got the blues,

Part 2

Part 1

I crave attention,

I got the blues,

Part 2

I got the blues,

lack comprehension,
I got the blues,

and did I mention

an apprehension

Intervention, true contention in-school detention blues. I got it bad!

THE LAB RAT ROCK

Science Teacher: Now dont be shy, just wait and see, were learning science musically.
Come on everybody, grab a smock. This science class is about to rock!
Ive got the perfect moves, you see
to unlock all the scientific mysteries.
ALL: Oo_______________________bop bop ba doo
Come on along , youre gonna love this class.
Science time can be a gas!
ALL: Ah_____________________________
Ah_______________
5, 6, 7, 8 Hands up, hands down, kick your feet up off the ground.
Twist your body left and right and nail the properties of light.
Science Teacher: Once again now!
ALL: Hands up, hands down, kick your feet up off the ground.
Put your hands together and let your knees knock.
Come and do the lab rat rock! Come and do the lab rat rock!
Science Teacher: If life is hard and you cant cope, put it underneath a microscope.
But if you feel adventuresome, hug a paramecium!
ALL: Science can be so really great
Science Teacher: You can tell me your atomic weight.
ALL: Just like falling off a log
Science Teacher: Maybe well dissect a frog!
ALL: Ewww!
Science Teacher: Do the lab rat! (Instrumental Break) Do the lab rat (Instrumental Break)
Come on do the lab rat ROCK!
Electrons, protons, neutrons too, make up every part of you.
So wrap your body if youre able, around the periodic table.
Solo 1: Calcium Solo 2: Barium Solo 3: Nickel Solo 4: Zinc
ALL: Mix a few together and create a stink
Solo 1: Radium Solo 2: Sodium Solo 3: Nickel Solo 4: Lead
ALL: Got the periodic table turning in my head!
5, 6, 7, 8 Hands up, hands down, kick your feet up off the ground.
Twist your body left and right and nail the properties of light.
Science Teacher: Once again now!
ALL: Hands up, hands down, kick your feet up off the ground.
Put your hands together and let your knees knock.
Come and do the lab rat rock! Come and do the lab rat rock! Do the lab rat rock! Yeah!
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LIFE IS A BEAUTIFUL SONG

La__, la__ la la la la la la_ la__ la__ la____
Sometimes like seems quite unfair, and everything goes wrong.
When your days beyond repair, you can make it better with a song.
Singing and friends go hand in hand, its very clear to see.
Moving through life can be so grand when youre in harmony.
Life is a beautiful song and today is a beautiful day.
When we sing together, we all get along and life is a beautiful song.
Life is a beautiful song.
History Teacher: You may not know quite where youve been
Geography Teacher: Or even where youre at.
Gym Teacher: You may not be the best in gym, run or swing a bat.
Math Teacher: But just keep singing everyday and things will add up right!
Science Teacher: Add a step along the way and dance with all your might!
Life is a beautiful song and today is a beautiful day.
When we sing together, we all get along and life is a beautiful song.
Life is a beautiful song.
Principal: Okayall you people out there in the audience, when we said that
everyone sings in this school, we mean EVERYONE and that includes YOU!
Cook 1: Thats right! In THIS school, no show is over until the audience sings.
Cook 2: So, come on. No need to worry, because no note is wrong.
Cook 3: At Harmony High, life is a song!
Life is a beautiful song and today is a beautiful day.
When we sing together, we all get along and life is a beautiful song.
Oh, life is a beautiful song.
Life is a beautiful song and today is a beautiful day.
When we sing together, we all get along and life is a beautiful song.
Oh__, life__ is a beautiful__ song________. Life is a beautiful song.
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REPRISE: GOTTA GET TO CLASS

Cant get enough of this way out school,
Where everybody sings and everything is cool.
The teachers are great, but to get A, you gotta show up and sing all day.
The principal is nice as he/she can be, and science is a symphony,
Singin in the morning and the afternoon.
Even the janitor sings in tune! SOLO: Whoo!
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta, gotta gotta get to class.
Gotta, gotta get to class.
REPEAT 1st SECTION WHILE SMALL GROUP SINGS:
Gotta get to class, gotta, gotta get to class.
Gotta get to class. Gotta get to class.
ENDING: Part 1: Got - ta
get to class
Part 2: Gotta, gotta get to class
Part 3:
Got ta, gotta get to class.
Part 1: Got - ta
get to class
Part 2: Gotta, gotta get to class
ALL: Gotta, gotta get to class