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Broadway Revival (2015)
The Color Purple Musical - Uh-Oh Lyrics
"Uh-Oh" is a song from the Broadway musical The Color Purple performed by Danielle Brooks (Sofia), Squeak, Cynthia Erivo (Celie), Buster, and Female Ensemble.
SOFIA: (entering with a man who looks like a prizefighter)
C'mon, buster!
CHURCH LADIES:
Who dis?
Look at
Who dat!
Dat so-fi-a!
Tell me
Who dat wit' her?
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Who dis?
Look at
Who dat!
Dat so-fi-a!
Wait 'til
Harpo see her!
SOFIA:
Would you look at what harpo done here.
Oooooh, miss celie!
CELIE:
Sofia, this here is shug avery.
SOFIA:
Nice to meet you, ma'am.
CELIE:
Who dat?
SOFIA:
This here is henry,
Henry broadnax.
CHURCH LADIES: (cooing)
Oh henry!
SOFIA:
But everybody call him buster.
A prize fighter,
Friend of the family.
CHURCH LADIES: (swooning as they sing)
Oh! Oh! Oh, buster!
MISTER:
Where your chirren at, sofia?
SOFIA:
Where your'n?
HARPO:
Oh no, sofia,
What are you doin' here?
A woman need to,
She need to be at home.
SOFIA:
I come to hear miss shug sing.
A woman need to have some fun.
(to celie) ain't that right, miss celie?
HARPO:
It jes a scandless -
CHURCH LADIES:
Scandless!
HARPO:
Gal with five chirren
Out in the juke at night.
SOFIA:
You know i got six chirren now.
HARPO & CELIE:
Six?!
SOFIA:
Life don't stop just 'cuz you leave home.
Ain't that right, miss celie?
C'mon, buster, let's find a seat.
HARPO: (to the piano player)
Play somethin', jawbone.
(to sofia)let's dance.
They cross to the dance floor.
BUSTER:
Well, that's first time
I ever been knocked down without throwin' a punch!
SOFIA:
Harpo. Be nice. Be nice.
HARPO:
So-fia. So-fi-a.
SQUEAK:
Harpo! Who dis woman?
HARPO:
You know who she is.
SQUEAK:
She best to leave you alone!
WOMEN:
Uh-oh.
SOFIA:
Fine with me.
HARPO:
Baby, you don't have to go nowhere.
Hell, this is your damn house!
SQUEAK:
What do you mean this is her house?!
You said it was our house.
She walk away from it,
So it over now!
CROWD:
Uh-oh!
SOFIA:
Fine with me.
HARPO:
Woman, can't a man get some peace,
Dancin' with his own wife?
SQUEAK:
Not if he my man, and not if he love me.
No, not if he my man he can't.
You hear that, bitch?
CROWD:
Uh-oh!
CHURCH LADIES:
Her house? This is your house,
Ain't but one house, tell me whose is it?
Her house, this is your house,
Ain't but one house, better keep him in it!
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SQUEAK:
You ain't nothin' but a big old heifer.
SOFIA:
Like i said, fine with me.
CHURCH LADIES:
Her house?
This is your house,
Ain't but one -
Squeak slaps sophia across the head.
BUSTER & CROWD:
Uh-oh!!
Sophia decks squeak with one punch.
HARPO: (to sofia)
I don't allow no fightin' in here, sofia.
SOFIA:
She slap me, everybody see that.
HARPO:
And you go and knock her out like she a man.
SOFIA:
I'll knock youout!
HARPO:
Take sofia home, buster.
Read more: The Color Purple Musical Lyrics
Uh-Oh lyrics The Color Purple Musical Lyrics
The Color Purple Musical Lyrics
SYNOPSIS
Huckleberry Pie/ Mysterious Ways
Somebody Gonna Love You
Our Prayer
That Fine Mister
Big Dog
Nettie & Lily of the Field
Dear God - Sofia
A Tree Named Sofia
Hell No!
Brown Betty
Shug Avery Comin' to Town
All We Got to Say
Dear God - Shug
Too Beautiful for Words
Push Da Button
Uh-Oh
What About Love?
African Homeland
The Color Purple
Celie's Curse
Miss Celie's Pants
Any Little Thing
What About Love? (Reprise)
I'm Here
The Color Purple (Reprise)
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