SHAKE IT OFF (SHE SAYS YES)

Scene: The Substitute Teacher

Verse 1

(Kira) She says yes to everything, she’ll let us make rubber slings

(All) That’s what we will say, uh huh, that’s what we will say, uh huh

(Kira) She’ll letus have a party, (John--spoken “Cool!”), she’ll let us watch a movie, (Anna--spoken “How about Elmo?”)

(All) At least that's we will say, uh huh, That's what we will say, uh huh

Pre-Chorus

(Amelia) Well if this sub keeps

doin’ this she will sure, learn a lesson today

Watch out sub

‘Cuz we’ll do just what we want

Chorus

(All) Cause the sub is gonna say (sub) yes, yes, yes, yes

(All) She won't make us take a test testtest

And we're just gonna mess, mess, mess, mess, mess

Mess it up, break the rules

And we're just gonna party partyparty

And the sub’s not gonna care carecarecarecare

And we're just gonna do anything we want,

any thing we-ee want,

Verse 2

(Amelia) She’ll let us change are grades, to only straight aas

(All) At least that’s we will say, that’s what we will say

(Amelia) We could fall asleep in class, go lay out on the grass

It's not like she would care, it's not like she would care

Pre-Chorus

(All) This is the best day

And the best substitute

It’s like we got this puppet--on a string

She’ll learn a lesson today

Chorus

(All) Cause the sub is gonna say (Sub) yes, yes, yes, yes

(All) She won't make us take a test testtest

And we're just gonna mess, mess, mess, mess, mess

Mess it up, break the rules

And we're just gonna party partyparty

And the sub’s not gonna care carecarecarecare

And we're just gonna do anything we want,

any thing we-ee want,

any thing we-ee want,

any thing we-ee want,

any thing we-ee want,

any thing we-ee want,

Bridge

(Breana solo) Hey heyhey

Just think about it--all these times we’ve had a random person coming in here to teach us about math

We could've had a sub just. Like. This.

(Lulu solo) Our first sub was some random old man

He’s like sit down there and read that book

And from here on out we’re just gonna break the rules

So just stay awhile sub and say yes, yes yes.

(Sub) Ye-e-e-e-e-esssssssssss

Chorus

(All) Cause the sub is gonna say yes, yes, yes, yes

She won't make us take a test testtest

And we're just gonna mess, mess, mess, mess, mess

Mess it up, break the rules

And we're just gonna party partyparty

And the sub’s not gonna care carecarecarecare

And we're just gonna do anything we want,

Any thing we-ee want,

Any thing we-ee want,

Any thing we-ee want,

Any thing we-ee want,

Mess around break the rules oh ohoh

Mess around break the rules oh ohoh

Mess around mess around she'll say yes