Boys LYRIC SHEET
THE MUSIC MAN (Musical)
THE WELLS FARGO WAGON
O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a comin’ down the street, oh please, let it be for me.
O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a comin’ down the street, I wish, I knew what it could be.
I got a box of maple sugar on my birthday__ (girls)
And once I got some grapefruit from Tampa ___ (girls)
O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a comin’ down the street, oh, don’t let him pass my door
O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a comin’ down the street, I wish I knew who it was for.
I got some salmon from Seattle last September. (girls)
I hope I get my raisins from Fresno. (girls)
O-ho the Wells Fargo Wagon is a comin’ now, I don’t know how I can ever wait to , wait to see.
(girls) or a double boiler (girls) Yes, it could be, yes you’re right it surely could be (girls) somethin’ very, very special now. Just for me!________
GARY INDIANA
Gary, Indiana (girls), let me say it once again.
Gary Indiana (girls) that’s the town that I knew when.
If you’d like to have a logical explanation, how I happened on this elegant syncopation,
I will say without a moment of hesitation, there is just one place that can light my face,
Gary Indiana, (girls), Paris, France, New York or Rome,
Gary, Indiana, (girls) Gary, Indiana, my home sweet home.
GOODNIGHT MY SOMEONE
SOLOS with CHOIR
(Ending) Good night, goodnight. Good night, goodnight.
SEVENTY-SIX TROMBONES
Seventy-six trombones led the big parade, with a hundred and ten cornets close at hand.
They were followed by rows and rows of the finest virtuosos, the cream of ev’ry famous band.
Ba ba ba ba______ bop bad op bad op.
Ba ba ba ba_____ bop bad op bad op.
Wah wah wah wah wah wah.
Ta dab a ba bad a dop
There wer copper bottom timpani in horse platoons _____
Thundering, thundering, all along the way.
Double bell euphoniums and big bassoons, each bassoon___
Having his BIG__ FAT__ SAY.
(girls) battery (girls) louder than before.________
and trumpeters who’dimprovise a full octave higher than the score.
Seventy-six trombones hit the counterpoint, with a hundred and ten cornets blazed a way.
To the rhythm of (HARCH! HARCH! HARCH!) all the kids began to march,
And they’re march ___ ing___ still______ right to-day_______, To-day!___________
GLORIA FESTIVA by Emily Crocker (Classical)
Gloria in excelsis Deo, et in terra pax hominibus (repeat)
(girls sing once and boys join in) Gloria in excelsis Deo, et in terra pax hominibus
Let the nations now rejoice, Let the(e) earth resound with gladness
Lift your praise with voices strong and join the mighty throng.___
Gloria in excelsis Deo, et in terra pax hominibus. (repeat)
(girls sing phrase & then boys come in) Rejoice in the light
(girls sing phrase & then boys come in) and banish sorrow.
(girls sing phrase & then boys come in) O wond’rous love.
(girls sing phrase & then boys come in) eternal
(Boys start first) Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloris
(Boys start first) Gloria in excelsis. Et in terra pax__ ho__ mi_____ nibus.
Gloria, Gloria,__ Glo-ri-a_______.
THE STORM IS PASSING OVER (Gospel)
Have courage my soul____ and let us journey on.________
Though the night is dark___ and I am far from home. _______
Thanks be to God_____ the morning light appears. ______
The storm is passing over. The storm is passing over. The storm is passing over.
Hal-le-lu _____ (repeat)
Hal-le-lu____ ia, Hal – le – lu - ia, Hal – le – lu – ia ______
The storm is passing over. The storm is passing over. The storm is passing over
Hal- le – lu. _______ (repeat 3 – 5 times)
GIVE US HOPE (Popular)
(SOLO)
It’s all very simple to see what we need.
Give Us Hope, my voice is calling,
Can you see? Look in my eyes.
Can you feel, My hand is reaching.
Give us hope and we’ll show you the way.
Listen to the sound of my voice
Can you feel the beat of my heart?
Listen to the questions I have
Listen to me.
We are the future, Help us believe
Give Us Hope, my voice is calling,
Can you see? Look in my eyes.
Can you feel, My hand is reaching.
Give us hope and we’ll show you the way.
(Girls)
(Tutti) Give Us Hope, my voice is calling,
Can you see? Look in my eyes.
Can you feel, My hand is reaching.
Give us hope and we’ll show you the way.
Give Us Hope, my voice is calling,
Can you see? Look in my eyes.
Can you feel, My hand is reaching.
Give us hope and we’ll show you the way,
show you the way, show you the way, show you the way.
FLYING FREE (Popular)
BOYS SING 3rd VERSE:
So life’s a song A gift of love I must share
And when I see My spirits soar through the air
Like the bird up in the sky
Life has taught me how to fly
For now I know what I can be
And now my heart is flying free
CAN YOU HEAR by James Papoulis (conducted by Emily Crocker)
Solo
Can you hear__ my cries_. Can you see___ my eyes__
I am calling__ out to you______ Mmm____.
Shah! Ooh noo ma yeah, Shah! Ooh noo ma yeah-oh (4 times)
Tell me can you hear me, Tell me can you see my eyes, Can you (repeat section)
Can you hear me calling out____ to____ you?________
Ending: can you hear, can you hear, can you hear me calling?