2015 Musical by Eric Price Emma! A Pop Musical - Turn the Beat Around/ I Wanna Dance With Somebody Lyrics
ENSEMBLES: Bop bop bop ba da dop
ASHLEY: (spoken) Welcome to the Highbury Scholarship Dance!
ENSEMBLES: Come on come on come on come on
ASHLEY: (spoken) Everybody get out on the floor and taste the Latin flavor! Tastes so bueno! Ai-yi-yi!
ENSEMBLES: Come on come on come on come on
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Turn the beat around
ASHLEY: Turn it around
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to hear percussion
ASHLEY: Yeah Hey hey hey
Welcoming committee: Turn it upside down
ASHLEY: Hey, yeah
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to hear percussion
ASHLEY: My My my my, well
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to hear it
ASHLEY: Love to hear it
EMMA: (spoken) Hey.
JEFF: (spoken) Hey.
EMMA: (spoken) You gonna dance tonight or stay on the sidelines judging?
JEFF: (spoken) I’m just here as the chaperone.
EMMA: (spoken) Figures. Look, I’m—
JEFF: (spoken) Sorry I said Frankie was a phony.
EMMA: (spoken) Maybe he is. I don’t know. But I know he’s not what I want.
JEFF: (spoken) What do you want?
EMMA: (spoken) I actually wanna find Harriet. Tonight’s another chance to make a match for her, right?
JEFF: (spoken) Emma...
ENSEMBLES: Bop bop bop ba dow
ASHLEY: Blow horns, you sure Sound pretty
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: You wanna
ASHLEY: Your violins keep movin’
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Get yourthing on
ASHLEY: To the nitty gritty When you hear the
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: When you hear the
ASHLEY: Scratch of the
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Scratch
ASHLEY: Guitars scratchin’
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Raow
ASHLEY: A then you know that Rhythm carries all the action Whoa
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Whoa Turn the beat around
ENSEMBLES: Come on come on Come on come on
ASHLEY: Turn it around
WELCOMING FEMALE: Love to hear percussion
ASHLEY: You got to Move your feet When you feel Beat, yeah!
ENSEMBLES: Come on come on Come on come on
WELCOMING FEMALE: Turn it upside Down
ASHLEY: Hey, yeah!
ENSEMBLES: Come on come on Come on come on
WELCOMING FEMALE: Love to hear Percussion
ENSEMBLES: Ba da da dop Bop bop
ASHLEY: Whoa
WELCOMING FEMALE: Love to hear it
ASHLEY: Got to hear it
HARRIET: I’ve been in love and lost my senses Spinning through the town Sooner or later, the fever ends And i wind up feeling down I need a man who’ll take a chance Who is willing to come on up and dance So when the night falls My lonely heart calls
EMMA: (spoken) Why aren’t you dancing, Harriet?
HARRIET: Oh! I wanna dance with somebody
EMMA: (spoken) Right.
HARRIET: I wanna feel the heat with somebody.
EMMA: (spoken) Okay, well, let’s pick someone.
HARRIET: Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody
EMMA: (spoken) Got it.
HARRIET: With somebody who loves me
EMMA: (spoken) Yeah, I’m gonna circle the room and find someone! Don't move!
ASHLEY: When the guitar player Starts playing with The syncopated rhythm With the scratch Scratch, scratch
Makes me wanna Move my body Yeah, yeah
And when The drummer Starts beatin’ That beat Beatin’ out That beat with The syncopated Rhythm with a
ALL: Rat tat tat tat tat tat
ASHLEY: On the drums Hey—
ASHLEY & WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Turn the beat around
HARRIET: Oh! I wanna dance With somebody
ASHLEY & WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to Hear percussion
HARRIET: I wanna feel the heat With somebody
ASHLEY & WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Turn it upside down
HARRIET: Yeah! I wanna Dance with somebody
ASHLEY & WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to hear percussion
HARRIET: With somebody Who loves me
ASHLEY & WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Love to hear it
EMMA: Somebody who Somebody who
HARRIET: Somebody who loves me!
EMMA: Somebody who Somebody who
HARRIET: To hold me in his arms I need a man who’ll take a chance Who is willing to come on up and dance So when the night falls My lonely heart calls
EMMA: (spoken) Philip!
PHILIP: (spoken) Please no—
EMMA: (spoken) I need your help. Ordinarily, I’d pick anybody else, but since Ashley’s onstage, living la vida loca, you have no one to dance with. So I think you should ask Harriet.
PHILIP: (spoken) Look, Emma, I just don’t think that would be good for my campaign. At this stage of the race, I gotta keep my priorities straight. Besides, it looks like she’s already dancing with Jeff.
EMMA: (spoken) What?
PHILIP: (spoken) Sorry, “Mr. Knightley.”
COMPANY: Oh, I wanna dance with somebody I wanna feel the heat with somebody Yeah, I wanna dance with somebody With somebody who loves...
EMMA: Me I wanna dance with somebody
COMPANY: You say
EMMA: I wanna dance with somebody
COMPANY: Ooh
EMMA: With somebody who loves me
COMPANY: Awww Turn The beat around Come on and dance With somebody Love to Hear percussion Come on, feel the heat With somebody Turn It upside down Yeah, come and dance With somebody Love to Hear percussion With somebody who Loves you
ASHLEY & COMPANY: Love to hear it Love to hear it Love to
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Come on come on
ASHLEY & COMPANY: Hear it
WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Come on come on
Review: Emma! A Pop Musical Lyrics
Emma! A Pop Musical Lyrics
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