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