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I believe this one toured the United States and Canada around 1990.
Thanks to Taline for her help.
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| Control: | |
| This is Control! This is Control!
Tonight is the most important night in the history of the world! Take your seats for the World Championship Railroad Race! Who will win? Will it be diesel? Will it be Electric? Or will it be steam? The tension is unbearable at the track here tonight. | |
| Mother: | |
| Put those trains away | |
| Control: | |
| Aw mom, just five more minutes | |
| Mother: | |
| Put those trains away and get into bed. |
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Rolling Stock:
Greaseball and Gang
| Greaseball and Gang: | |
|
I'm just the fastest thing you'll ever see
That streak of lightning you just missed was me Don't stop now, you gotta keep it going all night Rolling Stock, Rolling Stock! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You got no wheels you don't know how it feels | |
| Gang: | |
| Rolling Stock, Rolling Stock | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You got no lovers if you got no wheels | |
| Greaseball and Gang: | |
| Come on and heat me up the way you do
And I can keep it going longer then you Don't stop now, we gotta keep it going all night! Don't try and show you can go faster then me
So get the motion in your wheels some how
Rolling Stock, we're Rolling Stock!
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Engine of love:
Rusty, Pearl, Dinah, Buffy, Ashley
| Rusty: | |
| Woo-woo, woo-woo!
Nobody can do it like a steam train! | |
| Gang: | |
| It's Rusty! Take him! Scare him! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Outta the way. Anyone can do it to a steam train... | |
| Rusty and Coaches: | |
| Woo-woo, woo-woo!
Nobody can do it like a steam train! Woo-woo, woo-woo! Nobody can do it like a steam train | |
| Coaches: | |
| There ain't no power like the power of steam | |
| Rusty: | |
| You wanna feel it baby? Take a ride with me! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Engine of love, take me with you baby | |
| Rusty: | |
| I'll pull you along, right along the line 'Cause I'm your | |
| Coaches: | |
| Engine of love | |
| Rusty: | |
| I'll thrill you with my motion. If you'll follow me, your track can be mine | |
| Coaches: | |
| The sight of the mighty steam engine is something terrific | |
| Rusty: | |
| Just remember the Big Boy on the Union Pacific | |
| Coaches: | |
| Firebox hotter then the desert sand | |
| Rusty: | |
| So why don't you come with me, right across the land! | |
| All: | |
| Engine of love, take me with you baby Just pull me along, right along the line | |
| Rusty: | |
| 'Cause I'm your engine of love, I'll thrill you with my motion | |
| Coaches: | |
| Such emotion | |
| Rusty: | |
| IF you'll follow me your track can be mine | |
| All: | |
| Woo-woo, woo-woo! Nobody can do it like a steam train Woo-woo, woo-woo! Nobody can do it like a steam train! |
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Taunting Rusty:
Greaseball, gang, Control, Rusty, Coaches
| Rusty and Coaches: | |
| Woo-woo, woo-woo Nobody can do it like a steam train! | |
| Rusty: | |
| Woo-woo, woo-woo Nobody can do it like a... | |
| Gang: | |
| You going in for the race Steam Train?
Should do Nobody can do it like a steam train. | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Who can do it like a steam train? | |
| Gang: | |
| He said 'Nobody' So he's Nobody! Hi Nobody! Nobody. Steam Train. | |
| Greaseball: | |
| That'll teach you to show some respect for diesel | |
| Gang: | |
| 'Cause diesel's gonna win it. Okay Rusty? | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Okay Steam Train? | |
| Gang: | |
| Okay Rusty? | |
| Control: | |
| Control! Control! All you diesel engines get back to
work!
Rusty, go get the freight train! And then maybe later you can go racing. | |
| Gang: | |
| Hear that Rusty? Rusty bye-bye
We're just the fastest thing you'll ever race Hear that Rusty? Rusty bye-bye We're gonna take it in the engine race! Bye-bye Rusty, Rusty bye-bye Bye-bye Rusty, Rusty bye-bye! | |
| Rusty: | |
| This has gotta be the day I discover how a champion
feels
When I show the rest a clean pair of wheels Come on Pearl, we're on our way. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Rusty, Rusty, I'm afraid That if you enter in the race you'll get hurt. All the competition treats you like dirt. (?) | |
| Rusty: | |
| Come on Pearl, we've got it made | |
| Ashley, Buffy, Dinah: | |
| Listen to this big shot talking, he seems
to imply
All the trains will just move over and let him by. They'll cheat and intrigue | |
| Ashley: | |
| Rusty listen to me. | |
| Dinah: | |
| You're out of your league. | |
| Buffy: | |
| No, he's out of his tree | |
| All three: | |
| You'll either be a hundred miles away at the back
Or worse they'll find you scattered in a million trillion pieces 'round the track | |
| Rusty: | |
| Engine of love, racin' on the railroad Out of the way! Steam is on the line! |
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A Lotta Locomotion:
Ashley, Dinah, Pearl, Buffy
| Ashley: | |
| Rusty | |
| Buffy: | |
| He can't | |
| Dinah: | |
| Be serious. | |
| Ashley: | |
| Him. | |
| Buffy: | |
| Go in | |
| Dinah: | |
| For the race? | |
| Ashley: | |
| You gotta be strong | |
| Dinah: | |
| Is he strong? | |
| Buffy: | |
| Not for long. You gotta have speed. | |
| Ashley: | |
| Which he don't. | |
| Dinah: | |
| What you need is a mixture of strength and power and
length
If you're gonna have pull where it counts. | |
| Ashley: | |
| You're a fool to go with him. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Should I tell him no? | |
| Ashley: | |
| You gotta feel more | |
| Buffy and Dinah: | |
| There's gotta be more. You gotta be certain, you gotta be sure. | |
| Pearl: | |
| I gotta feel more | |
| All Coaches: | |
| We gotta feel more. We need to be certain, we need to be sure | |
| Pearl: | |
| A lotta locomotion | |
| and Dinah: | |
| That's what we need | |
| And Buffy: | |
| From a locomotive | |
| and Ashley: | |
| who can take the lead | |
| All Coaches: | |
| From the Eastern Ocean to the Western Sea
Locomotion's gonna carry me. A lotta locomotion, that's what we need | |
| Dinah: | |
| Like me I'm Dinah, and I'm the dining car. I'll cook for you and listen while you lean upon my bar. | |
| Pearl: | |
| But if you're into luxury, then give my fans a whirl.
With me, the world's your oyster. That's why they call me Pearl. | |
| Ashley: | |
| My name is Ashley, and I'm the smoking car I've tried to kick the habit But my inside's used to tar I know if I don't give up I may choke or have a stroke. That scares me, and when I'm scared, Boy I need a smoke. | |
| Coaches: | |
| A lotta locomotion, that's what we need. If we are ever gonna get up speed. From the eastern ocean to the western sea. Locomotion's gonna carry me. | |
| Buffy: | |
| Buffy here, I'll sell you a beer. I'll smile at you like I'm sincere Thank you, no, I don't drink. | |
| Other three: | |
| What do you do then? | |
| Buffy: | |
| What do you think? | |
| All: | |
| A lotta locomotion, that's what we need from a locomotive who can take the lead From the Eastern Ocean to the Western sea... Don't stop the pistons stroking Don't stop the firemen stoking | |
| Ashley: | |
| Don't make me give up smoking! | |
| Other three: | |
| Give up smoking? | |
| Ashley: | |
| You gotta be joking! | |
| All: | |
| Locomotion's gonna carry me! |
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Freight:
Coaches, Rocky One, Two, Three, Flat Top, Dustin, Red
Caboose, Control
| Trucks: | |
| Freight is great Freight is great We carry weight, cuz we are freight And freight is great. We never make a fuss. We got the goods on us. We take the loads from off the roads And freight is great. | |
| Coaches: | |
| Couldn't stand gravel and sand Being ignored, no-one aboard. Nobody complaining we were late again. I should hate carrying freight Nobody living in me. Got to be a living breathing passenger train | |
| Trucks: | |
| Freight is great! Freight is
great! Freight! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Couldn't stand gravel and sand | |
| Trucks: | |
| Is great! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Being ignored, no one aboard Nobody complaining we were late again | |
| Trucks: | |
| We carry weight | |
| Coaches: | |
| I should hate carrying freight Nobody living in me | |
| Trucks: | |
| And freight is great! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Got to be a living breathing passenger train
It's mommas and poppas | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's commerce and hoppers | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's daughters and sons | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's quarters and tons They get in your hair | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's the fun of the fare! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Freight! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Folks! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Tares! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Fares! Passangers, commuters and mail | |
| Trucks: | |
| Trees and meat, gravel and shale | |
| All: | |
| Are great, are great, are great, are great, are great! | |
| Control: | |
| Control! Control! You wagons and passenger cars cut it out! Trucks will identify Boxcars. | |
| Rocky: | |
| I'm Rocky, there's lots like me. | |
| Rocky Two: | |
| I'm Rocky Two. | |
| Rocky Three: | |
| I'm Rocky Three. | |
| Rockies: | |
| The only time we get sick inside Is when some bum hitches a ride We wait for a sharp corner to come And open the door. Bye-bye bum! | |
| Control: | |
| Brick Truck | |
| Flat Top: | |
| Flat Top! Who you lookin' at? Yeah, they're bricks, what's wrong with that? No you're right, they don't all match. Yes they're heavy, here catch! | |
| Control: | |
| The big hopper | |
| Flat Top: | |
| Dustin, that's you | |
| Control: | |
| Come on, the big hopper | |
| Flat Top: | |
| Come on Dustin | |
| Dustin: | |
| I'm the big hopper, I'm not a box. | |
| Rockies: | |
| Yeah, your head is full of rocks | |
| Dustin: | |
| They're not rocks, they're bits of gravel And Gravel's got a right to travel. | |
| Dustin and Flat Top | |
| Travelin' with gravel in Prayin' that we don't get wet. Water and mortar do things they didn't oughta. Empty me before I set. | |
| Control: | |
| The Red Caboose | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| At the back on every piece of track
I'm right behind you Can I be of help at all? Then simply call on me | |
| All: | |
| Hello Caboose | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Hello The Red Caboose would like to be of use To every truck and show the world that... | |
| Trucks: | |
| Freight is great! Freight is great! | |
| Coaches: | |
It's mommas and poppas | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's commerce and hoppers | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's daughters and sons | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's quarters and tons They get in your hair | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's the fun of the fare! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Freight! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Folks! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Tares! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Fares! Passangers, commuters and mail | |
| Trucks: | |
| Trees and meat, gravel and shale | |
| All: | |
| On the rails, on the rails, on the rails, on the rails
Are great, are great, are great, are great, are...great! |
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Entry of the National Trains:
Control
| Control: | |
| This is Control. This is Control
Race time minus ten minutes. Race time minus ten minutes. Champion engines assemble for parade National champions for parade. From France, the 120 mph Sudest. Any more entries? Sorry, we have a technical problem.
Oh boy, I think we have a super-star challenger |
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AC/DC:
Electra, Krupp, Wrench, Volta, Joule, Purse, coaches,
freight
| Krupp: | |
| Clear Electra, Verify | |
| Wrench: | |
| Go to Electra, Load | |
| Volta: | |
| Shift Electra | |
| Joule: | |
| Space Electra | |
| Purse: | |
| Enter Electra, Run Electra Confirm, confirm, enter | |
| Components: | |
| Electra... Electra... Electra.... Electra! | |
| Electra: | |
| I am electric, feel my attraction
Feel my magnetism, you will agree. I am electric, I have the contacts. I am electric, the future is me! AC, DC, It's OK by me
I am electric, mind you how you touch me.
AC, DC, It's OK by me
AC, DC, It's OK by me
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| Components: | |
| Electra... Electra... Electra... Electra! | |
| Electra: | |
| I am electric, I'm a computer
Don't attempt to keep no secrets from me. If you make me bored, I'll hit my keyboard You'll be erased from my memory AC, DC, It's OK by me
| |
| All: | |
| Electra... Electra... Electra... Electra! | |
| Electra: | |
| Turn me on, turn me on, I am electric.
I can switch and change my frequency! |
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Pumping Iron:
Greaseball, Coaches, Wrench, Volta, Joule
| Greaseball: | |
| Hold it! | |
| Control: | |
| Here comes trouble | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's Greaseball, it's Greaseball! Greaseball the diesel! | |
| Control: | |
| It's the reigning champion! | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's Greaseball, it's Greaseball Greaseball the diesel! Choose me Greaseball, Race with me! | |
| Dinah: | |
| Back off girls, he's mine! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Here comes the diesel train
With it's steel refrain Hear me knocking The diesel's on it's way, Trying to build my body
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| Coaches: | |
| Well he's the one they'll choose
You know he just can't lose Hear him knocking There ain't another rig that's even half as big. Hear him knocking Everybody's gonna say that train is smart
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| Greaseball and Coaches: | |
| See me hustle, feel my muscle
Pumping iron! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Stretching my bullworker Heaving on my weights | |
| Greaseball and Coaches: | |
| See me flex my delts and pecs I'm pumping iron | |
| Greaseball: | |
| I'm a diesel engine!
I'm knocking, I'm knocking, I'm knocking Heading for the rally | |
| Coaches: | |
| Heading for the rally | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Gonna win the first race | |
| Coaches: | |
| Gonna win the first race | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Gonna run the longest! | |
| Coaches: | |
| The biggest and the strongest | |
| Greaseball: | |
| I'm knocking, I'm knocking, I'm knocking, I'm
knocking, I'm knocking
I'm so beautiful. I'm pumping iron! |
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| Greaseball: | |
| You you're overloaded | |
| Electra: | |
| I'm Electric, taking over | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You'll have to beat diesel | |
| Dinah: | |
| Take on diesel | |
| Greaseball and Dinah: | |
| Take on diesel | |
| Components: | |
| Electricity is taking charge | |
| Electra: | |
| I will enter I will win, will win | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You'll never win, you'll never win
I'm gonna beat you, I'm gonna beat you | |
| Electra: I'm gonna win! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Haven't a change, haven't a change
I'm gonna win it, yes I'm gonna win I'm gonna win, I'm gonna win I'm gonna beat you, I'm gonna beat you I'm gonna win the race | |
| Electra: | |
| I'm gonna win the race | |
| Both: | |
| I'll be victorious I'm gonna win | |
| Rusty: | |
| Earth, water, air, fire | |
| Engines: | |
| You'll never win, you'll never win
I'm gonna beat you, I'm gonna beat you | |
| Rusty: | |
| See the steam rise higher | |
| Engines: | |
| Haven't a change, haven't a chance
I'm gonna win it, yes I'm gonna win | |
| Rusty: | |
| Earth, water, air, fire | |
| Engines: | |
| I'm gonna win, I'm gonna win
I'm gonna beat you, I'm gonna beat you | |
| Rusty: | |
| See the steam rise higher! | |
| Engines: | |
| I'm gonna win the race
I'll be victorious, I'm gonna win | |
| Engines: | |
| Lo-co-mo-ti-on, Lo-co-mo-ti-on | |
| Components: | |
| Go ele-tri-city, go ele-tri-city | |
| Coaches: | |
It's mommas and poppas | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's commerce and hoppers | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's daughters and sons | |
| Trucks: | |
| It's quarters and tons They get in your hair | |
| Coaches: | |
| It's the fun of the fare! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Freight! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Folks! | |
| Trucks: | |
| Tares! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Fares! Passangers, commuters and mail | |
| Trucks: | |
| Trees and meat, gravel and shale | |
| All: | |
| On the rails, on the rails, on the rails, on the rails
Beware of the engine intent on avenging
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| Control: | |
| Hey, this is turning into a real grudge match
Take a chill pill everyone We're here to settle this on the track So let's get hitched and get going The reigning champion has first pick of partners. | |
| Dinah: | |
| A lotta locomotion, I've got already | |
| Control: | |
| Why spilt up the perfect couple?
Champion engines, you've got five minutes to choose your partners. Come on, choose your partners if you've got 'um, get going We'll be racing soon IF you don't join up, you ain't in the war | |
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| Purse: | |
| Pearl, you've been honored,
Pearl, you've been chosen Electra's selected you for this race | |
| Rusty: | |
| He has a coach | |
| Purse: | |
| His coach has a headache
He's chosen Pearl to race in her place Please come, I'll be fired if you won't. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Can he whistle? | |
| Purse: | |
| No, AC train's don't. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Rusty needs me, which was should I go?
Thank Electra, say I'll let him know | |
| Rusty: | |
| What's all this?
You have a partner. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Well... | |
| Rusty: | |
| Yes you do, we're all set | |
| Pearl: | |
| I always said that if someone new... | |
| Rusty: | |
| You fell for the posing,
you fell for the star | |
| Pearl: | |
| You don't understand
That's not how things are I must have time... | |
| Rusty: | |
| But Pearl! | |
| Pearl: | |
| No, let me work it out my way
I must be free to leave you Rusty That's the only way I'm free to stay... |
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| Pearl: | |
| It's time to choose between the two of them
I'd better make a start someone help me make up my heart Tell me how to make up my heart They say two lovers can be twice the fun
One of them is strong I don't want one to win and one to lose
You'd think two lovers would be twice the fun
One of them has style, sets the world alight
One of them has style, sets the world alight
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| Rusty: | |
| Did you have to break up my heart? |
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| Control: | |
|
Control, Control
Race time minus two minutes Listen up, these are the rules We have two eliminator heats And the first two trains in each heat make the final Got that? Two heats, two qualifiers from each Heat one! Heat one!
In track one, the reigning champion:
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| Greaseball: | |
| Bet on diesel! | |
| Control: | |
|
In track two: Turnov the Russian engine with the Red Caboose In track three: Weltshaft the German engine with Joule And in track four: Electra with Pearl | |
| Electra: | |
| AC DC! | |
| Control: | |
| Trains to your tracks
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1! Train's gone! The first race of the World Championship
Dead heat!
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Wasn't fair
Dinah, Greaseball, Red Caboose
| Dinah: | |
| That was cheating!
What you did to him there, wasn't fair! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Hey come on, we won!
Quit that kind of talk You take care | |
| Dinah: | |
| No, I must say it, it just wasn't fair | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Okay, that does it! I'm giving you air! From now on, Miss America Go preach at someone new Race with me, you use my rules You had your chance, you blew it Now we're through! | |
| Dinah: | |
| Oh Greaseball, I'm sorry! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Get lost! | |
| Dinah: | |
| Oh! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Hi Caboose | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Hey Champ, you're the best!
What a race What a team! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Shh! Oh, you mean me and Dinah. Not a team anymore. She's on her own. | |
| Dinah: | |
| No Greaseball! Don't go! |
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| Red Caboose: | |
| All alone, you think you're on your own
You think there's no one in the world Who cares for you That isn't true There's me I may not be the one you want to see
I'll be near, standing by
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| Dinah: | |
| By myself, I have to cry myself
Nobody else can cry the tears I have to cry | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| But I will try, there's me
Until then when you're okay again You look around, find I'm no longer here But friends are always near You're not alone, there's me There's always me | |
| Red Caboose and Dinah: | |
|
For friends are always near
You're not alone, there's me Your friend, there's me. |
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Poppa's Blues:
Poppa, Trucks, Rusty
| Poppa: | |
| Woah yeah! | |
| Rocky: | |
| Hey, Poppa's gonna sing! | |
| Flat Top: | |
| Oh, that stuff's so out of date! | |
| Rocky: | |
| Cool it man! Poppa's gonna sing!
Poppa don't sing often But he do sing mean! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Oh the first line of the blues
is always sung a second time (You hear me talkin' Rockies?) | |
| Rocky: | |
| Yeah we hear you | |
| Poppa: | |
| I said the first line of the blues
Is always sung a second time So by the time you get to the third line You've had time to think of a rhyme Now there ain't no law that says Never borrow no mouth organ |
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Scene after blues:
Poppa, Rusty, Freight
| Poppa: | |
| Rusty why you lookin' sad? | |
| Rusty: | |
| I got no hope,
Pearl decided she's not racing with me | |
| Poppa: | |
| So go find somebody new | |
| Rusty: | |
| No, it's no good. | |
| Poppa: | |
| Rusty, you ain't got no faith.
I am a steamer, I was a champion once You're like all the rest You're just blind. | |
| Rusty: | |
| No, no, I see good.
There ain't no power in steam no more Electricity is faster now. | |
| Poppa: | |
| No!
Now let me hear you say steam! | |
| Rusty: | |
| Steam. | |
| Poppa: | |
| Let me hear you all say steam! | |
| Rockies, Dustin: | |
| Steam! | |
| Flat Top: | |
| Oil, Oil, Oil! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Oil? Oil is the work of the diesel himself.
How many times have you found
You've used everything inside you
Starlight Express, Starlight Express
Starlight Express, Starlight Express
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| Control: | |
| Control, Control!
Five minutes to the second heat! You guys better get yourselves sorted out pronto! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Who'll come with me? Who'll come with me? Race behind me? | |
| Rusty: | |
| Poppa you're mad | |
| Poppa: | |
| I'm gonna find me somebody who'll go with me
Hey, come on Rocky | |
| Rocky: | |
| My fans wouldn't like to see me get beat | |
| Poppa: | |
| Okay, Flat Top, you'll do | |
| Flat Top: | |
| No way, not with you
Me go with a steamer all smelly and smoking And ancient and filthy? You gotta be joking! | |
| Dustin: | |
| I'll go with you | |
| Poppa: | |
| I may be strong son... | |
| Dustin: | |
| Okay I know... | |
| Poppa: | |
| Take too long son. | |
| Dustin: | |
| Please Poppa, take me! | |
| Rusty: | |
| Go on Poppa, take him!
They'll never let you go You're too old for the track You're stuck in the tunnel And far off the track | |
| Control: | |
| Control, Control!
Two minutes to heat two! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Come on Dustin |
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| Control: | |
| Control, Control!
Heat Two! Heat Two: Chicago to Denver Race time minus one minute Race time minus one minute In track one: Bobo the French TGV with Buffy
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| Poppa: | |
| Let me hear you all say 'Steam!' | |
| Dustin: | |
| Steam! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Steam! | |
| Dustin: | |
| Steam! | |
| Control: | |
| Trains to your tracks
20 seconds 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1! Trains gone! We're into the second heat with Poppa way behind
He's done it!
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| Rusty: | |
| Hey there Poppa, you were great!
Poppa, look at you, your boiler is cold. | |
| Dustin: | |
| My fault, I'm too heavy for an engine that's old
He should not be pulling freight. | |
| Poppa: | |
| Rusty, Rusty listen to me.
I can't carry on. Looks as though my racing days have just come and gone Proved I could do, showed I was once great Can't do it now though, Can't manage the weight But got me a position | |
| Rusty: | |
| No, Poppa, No. | |
| Poppa: | |
| Must I kill myself to make you see sense? | |
| Rusty: | |
| I do not believe no point in pretense | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Well looky here, they said this train could go
If it can go at all it sure goes slow Don't stop now, you gotta keep it going all night Will you be racing in his place? | |
| Gang: | |
| Should do! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Then you can prove that steam is really though
Don't stop Poppa, don't stop Rusty | |
| Gang: | |
| Leave old Poppa, leave young Rusty | |
| Greaseball/Gang: | |
| Don't stop/Leave old Poppa
Don't stop/leave young Rusty | |
| Electra: | |
| Clear my track! What's all this rubbish? | |
| and Components: | |
| This Rusty junk must go! | |
| Electra: | |
| Clear my track! | |
| Pearl: | |
| Clear my track! This is my train now! This could be my dream Clear my track! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| All alone, you think you're on your own
You think there's no one in the world But look behind, then you'll find There's me | |
| Rusty: | |
| I'm gonna race you Greaseball!
And I'm gonna race you, Electra! I'm gonna show you both just what steam can do | |
| Rolling Stock? He'll be a laughing stock! | |
| Girls: | |
| He hasn't got a chance! | |
| Guys: | |
| Rolling Stock, Laughing Stock | |
| Girls: | |
| He hasn't got a chance! | |
| All: | |
| Rolling Stock, Laughing Stock | |
| Poppa: | |
| That's my boy, I knew you'd believe | |
| Rusty: | |
| Poppa, I have to believe I have no choice |
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| Rusty: | |
|
When the night is darkest
Open up your mind What can you see? Is it getting clearer? Listen to the distance. Listen and you'll find the Midnight Train is getting nearer Starlight Express, Starlight Express
Show me all the places I have never seen
Starlight Express, Starlight Express
And if you're there Starlight Express, Starlight Express
Starlight Express, Starlight Express
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| Rockies: | |
| R.O.C.K.I.E.S.
We're the Rockies, and we're the best Yeah yeah! | |
| Electra: | |
| AC, DC! | |
| Components: | |
| E.L.E.C. Elec-electricity | |
| Greaseball and Gang: | |
| Diesel! D-d-d-diesel! | |
| Rockies: | |
| Hey you! Who me? Yes you - Race you! Hey you! Who me? Yes you, race you! | |
| Components: | |
| Hey, I make Electra the one they gotta beat | |
| Gang: | |
| Nah, diesel's wicked! | |
| Coaches: | |
| Yeah, diesel's neat! | |
| Poppa: | |
| What about Rusty? | |
| All: | |
| You're not serious! He doesn't have a chance against his superiors! Hey you | |
| Rocky: | |
| Who me? | |
| All: | |
| Yes you race you! | |
| Rusty: | |
| If I were the winner of tonight's big fight Pearl would come back | |
| Dustin: | |
| Yeah, that's true! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Any thing that I can do? | |
| Electra: | |
| Hey Greaseball, I'm talkin' to you
Still got Dinah hanging on a lead? A new set of wheels is what you need | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Hey you! | |
| Electra: | |
| Who me? | |
| Dinah: | |
| Electra, let's race you! | |
| All: | |
| Hey you Who me? Rusty can race you! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Any car that you can see Would be proud to ride with me | |
| Rusty, Rockies (?): | |
| Not Pearl! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Oh no? Pearl's like the rest she knows diesel is the best Pearl knows she's a winner she won't risk losing the race with that floppy disk | |
| Dinah: | |
| Greaseball stop it! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Shut it Dinah | |
| Electra: | |
| All my software is designer | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Pearl you know that he don't cut it | |
| Dinah: | |
| Greaseball don't go | |
| All: | |
| Dinah shut it | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Pearl, come on, it's time to choose
You wanna boil with the oil, or lose with the fuse? | |
| All: | |
| ????????????????????????
Hey you | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Control: | |
| We're only a few minutes away
from the start of the countdown to the great race on this night of nights Does anyone wanna change partners? | |
| Greaseball: | |
| So what d'you say then Pearl? You wanna try a whirl? You hear me knocking | |
| Pearl: | |
| Knock, Knock | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Who's there? | |
| Pearl: | |
| Pearl. | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Pearl who? | |
| Pearl: | |
| Pearl-ease may I go with you? | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You hear me knocking | |
| Pearl: | |
| I hear you, you're knocking It's shocking | |
| Dinah: | |
| I hope you're satisfied with what you've done
You could've had your choice and took my only one | |
| Pearl: | |
| Hey come on Dinah
It's only fun So quit crying | |
| All: | |
| quit crying | |
| Greaseball: | |
| I'm Pumping Iron |
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| Ashley: | |
| Hey Dinah, what's wrong? | |
| Buffy: | |
| Come on girl, why you crying? | |
| Ashley: | |
| you ain't got no reason... | |
| Buffy: | |
| Don't cry, tell me why. | |
| Dinah: | |
| I've been... gee it's awful!
I know it's absurd I've been - no I can't say it I can't say the word... I've been U.N.C.O.U.P.L.E.D.
Was I corroded? Or overloaded?
And I'm just U.N.C.O.U.P.L.E.D.
And I'm just U.N.C.O.U.P.L.E.D.
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Coaches' Rolling Stock:
Ashley, Buffy, Dinah
| Buffy: | |
| Now listen sugah, if you want him back
You'll never get him if you don't attack You gotta make it so that he can't guess When you are saying "no" but meaning "yes" | |
| Ashley: | |
| Slow down
You gotta keep him waiting all night! | |
| Ashley and Buffy: | |
| Deep down inside you know that you are the
best
So come on baby put it to the test Don't stop now, you gotta keep it going all night! Rolling Stock, you're rolling stock! | |
| Buffy: | |
| So let him look around and find you gone | |
| Ashley and Buffy: | |
| Rolling Stock, you're rolling stock | |
| Ashley: | |
| How long you think he's gonna carry on? | |
| Ashley and Buffy: | |
| Come on and heat it up the way you do | |
| Dinah: | |
| The way I do! | |
| Ashley and Buffy: | |
| No one can keep it going longer then you
Don't stop now, you gotta keep it going all night! Rolling Stock! You're Rolling Stock! So get the motion in your wheels and say: Rolling Stock! You're Rolling Stock! | |
| Dinah: | |
| From here on it, it's independence day! | |
| Ashley and Buffy: | |
| Rolling Stock! Rolling Stock! | |
| Dinah: | |
| I'm off that rail! I'm gonna keep it going! | |
| Ashley: | |
| Go slow! | |
| Buffy: | |
| Rolling Stock! Rolling Stock! | |
| Dinah: | |
| I've gotta keep it going! | |
| Ashley: | |
| Go slow! | |
| Buffy: | |
| Rolling Stock! | |
| Ashley, Buffy, Dinah: | |
| 'Til you see him slowing Then everything will be all right! Keep it, keep it, keep it, keep it going all night | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Purse: | |
| Dinah, you're honored, Electra has chosen... | |
| Dinah: | |
| Yeah, okay, I'll race with him
But if Greaseball changes his mind... |
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Wide Smile, High Style:
Red Caboose, Greaseball, gang, Electra,
components
| Red Caboose: | |
| Greaseball! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Hey, Caboose, you called me
What did you want to say? | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| I want you to know That I'm going to ensure your position as champ is completely secure I'll wipe out Rusty! | |
| Gang: | |
| What you Mr. Clean? | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Listen guys, he's a mean machine
But now that they know, let them never forget Exactly who's side you are on! | |
| I'm on yours | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Electra: | |
| Red Caboose, you brought me all this way
Okay, what you go to say? | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Electra, I admire you so
I wanted you to be the first to know Don't you worry about the competition you're gonna finish in first position 'Cause I'm gonna wipe out Greaseball | |
| Electra: | |
| What, you? The Red caboose? | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Hey, shh! Turn down the juice!
Just 'cause I smile all the time Don't mean I'm not into crime! Every hero that you trust Wide smile, high style, hang loose
See the news on your TV, rail disaster
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| Electra and Components: | |
| Stop that train! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Wide smile, high style, hang loose
out front, in back, the Red Caboose Hiding at the back of the freight train, unsuspected When they robbed the great train I collected Watch the feds beat their heads, it ain't no use There each time at the scene of the crime The Red Caboose! | |
| Electra and Components: | |
| Stop that train! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Fair play! No way! No Truce!
Out front, in back, the Red Caboose Wrong side, wrong track, the Red Caboose If the state police should sniff the truth
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| Electra and Components: | |
| Somebody go call a cop Another train just failed to stop! Brake that train! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Fair play! No way! No truce!
Out front, in back, the Red Caboose Can't trust anyone these days Remember I can face both ways I'm on my side This Red C. will not divide Wide Smile, High Style, Hang Loose
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| All: | |
| Out front, hanging loose! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| That's me | |
| All: | |
| the Red Caboose! | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Electra: | |
| I can't say that I'm not amazed
Just remember, Mr. Face-Both-Ways Remember who's side you are on! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| I'm on mine
You don't know, but you're gonna see
High Style, Wide Smile, Hang loose!
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| Control: | |
| Looks like the dirty tricks department
Is getting ready for a showdown What's the Red Caboose plotting? But what can Rusty do about it? We're gonna to find out soon because It is time for the race of the century! Denver to Phoenix In track one: Greaseball the diesel with Pearl
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| Rusty: | |
| Nobody can do it like a steam train! | |
| Control: | |
| Trains to your tracks 20 seconds 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1! Trains gone! It's the final for the World Championship
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That was cheating! :
Rusty, Electra, Greaseball, Pearl, Red
Caboose
| Rusty: | |
| Clear my track! That was cheating! | |
| Electra: | |
| Face it boy, you lost! | |
| Rusty: | |
| I was robbed! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Hey Caboose, you did that good | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Wow Greaseball, thanks! Did it look like I was holding him back? | |
| Greaseball: | |
| No way | |
| Electra: | |
| Looked like everything was totally slack | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| Well yeah, after all these years it should. | |
| Pearl: | |
| Hey hold on! Don't tell me the Red Caboose set him up for the wreck | |
| Greaseball: | |
| 'Course he did, the brakes came off and he hit the deck | |
| Pearl: | |
| I'll go tell the marshal! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| You're in it as well!
They'll only suspend you if you ever tell | |
| Pearl: | |
| This wasn't how I wanted it this wasn't what I saw Each time I try, it seems that I get sadder but no wiser then before | |
| Rusty: | |
| You held me back! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| I face both ways like every wagon on the track | |
| Rusty: | |
| That's the last time I race with you! | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| That's right, the re-run is for just those two
The two real engines, big strong engines Call yourself an engine? You're no engine! Ten-ten, never again! You're no engine! Ten-seven, gone to heaven! You're no engine! |
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Right Place, Right Time:
Rusty, Rockies
| Rocky: | |
| Hey look who's paying us a visit! | |
| Rocky Two: | |
| It's the champ! | |
| Rocky Three: | |
| It isn't, is it? | |
| Rusty: | |
| Cut it out, I was cheated. | |
| Rockies: | |
| Yeah, yeah, yeah
No point in complaining Rusty,
If I had the chances, if I had the breaks
Coulda been a contender, coulda been a star
Any time they seem to open up the door
'Cause I wasn't in the right place at the right time
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| Rocky: | |
| Face it Rusty, you're eliminated. | |
| Rusty: | |
| Guess they're right. They cheated me when I tried fighting fair I complained, they treated me as if I was not there They left me with nothing Not even doubt No one to help me I'm down. And I'm out |
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I am the Starlight:
Rusty, Starlight Express
| Rusty: | |
| Starlight Express... Starlight Express! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| Only you have the power with in you
Just believe in yourself The sea will part before you Stop the rain and turn the tide If only you use the power within you You needed beg the world to turn around and help you If you draw on what you have within you somewhere deep inside | |
| Rusty: | |
| Starlight Express, Starlight Express
Are you real? Yes or no? Starlight Express, answer me yes I don't want you to go! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| Rusty you're blind
Look in your mind I'm there, nothing's new the Starlight Express Is no more nor less Then you, Rusty, I am you I'm you and only you! | |
| Rusty: | |
| I am the Starlight! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| Use the power within you | |
| Rusty: | |
| I can achieve! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| Just believe in yourself | |
| Rusty: | |
| Anything! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| The sea will part before you, Stop the rain and turn the tide | |
| Rusty: | |
| All the things I never believed! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| if only you | |
| Rusty: | |
| I am the Starlight! | |
| Starlight Express: | |
| use the power within you | |
| Rusty: | |
| I can see it through! | |
| Rusty and Starlight Express: | |
| Needn't beg the world to turn
around and help you
If you draw on what is deep inside! | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Rusty: | |
| I won't let you down |
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Rusty and Dustin:
Rusty, Dustin
| Rusty: | |
| Poppa? Rocky? Dustin. | |
| Dustin: | |
| Hello Rusty. Excuse my cough It's dusty 'round here I must have just dropped off. | |
| Rusty: | |
| Dustin, I have seen the Starlight I know now what I have to do | |
| Dustin: | |
| I know what you mean, my eyes were shut But I saw it too. I did Rusty! Truly! | |
| Rusty: | |
| So come with me. | |
| Dustin: | |
| Of course I will You'll find me pretty quick downhill But where are we going? | |
| Rusty: | |
| Dustin, you must trust in me |
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He Whistled at Me (reprise):
Dinah, Electra
| Dinah: | |
| I'm fed up with all this racing
This electric thing I'm taking Doesn't have that certain something That a girl expects to hear He never whistles at me Why d'you never whistle at me?
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| Electra: | |
| Red Caboose! Red Caboose! Dinah's gone and made a disconnection Red Caboose! Red Caboose! You gotta help me in the final section! |
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| Control: | |
| Control, Control!
We are ready for the re-run of the World Championship Phoneix to Los Angeles And we have a head to head between the reigning champion And the super star challenger Race time minus one minute Greaseball and Pearl against Electra and... car change? Car change Electra and the Red Caboose And this time we'll use the downhill course | |
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| Rusty: | |
| Earth... water... air... fire
See the steam rise higher Earth, water, air, fire | |
| Dustin: | |
| Aggregates are really great
Aggregates never complain | |
| Rusty: | |
| See the steam rise higher! | |
| All: | |
| Rusty's gonna race, Rusty's gonna race
Rusty's gonna race in the final! Who'll be victorious? Who's gonna win?
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| Rusty: | |
| Rise higher! | |
| All: | |
| Gonna win, be victorious
I'll be victorious, I'll be victorious I'm gonna win! Gonna be win, be victorious Who'll be victorious? Who's gonna win? | |
| Control: | |
| 20 seconds!
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ! Train's gone! It's the re-run of the final
Rusty wins it!
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| Rusty: | |
| I must find Pearl! I must find Pearl!
I must find Pearl! I must find Pearl! |
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Once Rock'n'Roll Too Many:
Greaseball, Electra, Red Caboose
| Greaseball, Electra, Red Caboose: | |
|
One Rock'n'Roll too many
One night's sleep too few too much ringing that bell takes it's toll outta you | |
| Red Caboose: | |
| The sound's too loud | |
| Electra: | |
| The light's too bright | |
| Greaseball: | |
| My chain's are too heavy and my shoes are too tight | |
| All three: | |
| One rock'n'roll too many
Takes it's toll outta you One rock'n'roll too many
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| Red Caboose: | |
| My brake dance is broken
And my pop has stopped. | |
| Greaseball: | |
| My mojo isn't working | |
| Electra: | |
| And my body's popped! | |
| All three: | |
| One rock'n'roll too many Takes it's toll outta you One rock'n'roll too many
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| Greaseball | |
| What d'you say? | |
| Other two | |
| I can't hear nothing | |
| Electra | |
| What d'you say? | |
| Red Caboose | |
| I can't hear nothing | |
| Electra | |
| I can't hear nothing | |
| Red Caboose | |
| What d'you say? | |
| Electra | |
| I can't hear nothing | |
| Greaseball | |
| What d'you say? | |
| All three: | |
| I said one rock'n'roll too many Takes it's toll... And the soul... outta you! | |
| ~ | ~ |
| Control: | |
| Control! Control!
Rusty to return immediately! Rusty to return immediately or lap of honor will be cancelled! Lap of honor will be cancelled! | |
| Poppa: | |
| Where's Rusty gone? Where's Rusty gone? | |
| Dustin: | |
| Looking for Pearl | |
| Poppa: | |
| What happened to Pearl? | |
| All: | |
| What happened to Pearl? | |
| Poppa: | |
| You'll show us if it takes you all night |
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| Pearl: | |
| Rusty? Only you have the power to move me And together we'd make the whole world move in sympathy But I could not see before That only you have the power to move me Take me, hold me, mould me, change me, and improve me It's not funny anymore There was I, wondering why
Only you have the power to move me
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| Rusty: | |
| Pearl? I had to find you
Are you okay? | |
| Pearl: | |
| I'm fine
But I made you lose the race... | |
| Rusty: | |
| You didn't make me lose the race You made me win | |
| Pearl: | |
| You won? | |
| Rusty: | |
| I won! Come on! | |
| Pearl: | |
| There was I | |
| Rusty: | |
| There was I | |
| Pearl: | |
| Wonderin' why | |
| Rusty: | |
| I was wonderin' why | |
| Both: | |
| Every day disappeared into the distance
Now with you the light is shining through You gave me life, not just existence Only you | |
| Rusty: | |
| Only you! | |
| Both: | |
| Have the power to move me
And together we'll make the whole world move in sympathy | |
| Pearl: | |
| Brighten up the darkest sky! | |
| Rusty: | |
| Brigthen up the darkest sky! | |
| Both: | |
| If only you use the power to move me
Take me, hold me, mould me, change me, and improve me We can make it happen You and I! |
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Light At The End Of The Tunnel:
Full Company
| All: | |
| Well done Rusty! King of the track!
Well done Rusty! King of the track! | |
| Dinah: | |
| Greaseball, you're hurt! | |
| Greaseball: | |
| No Dinah, please don't cry
I'm washed up, I'm finished But, Gee Dinah, I... I'm... I don't know how to tell it | |
| Dinah: | |
| Come on Greaseball, you can spell it | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Okay Dinah, I'm S.O.R.R.R.Y. | |
| Poppa: | |
| You could be converted | |
| Greaseball: | |
| Whaddya mean? | |
| Poppa: | |
| Rebuilt with a new and better form of power | |
| Electra: | |
| You think I could be converted to steam? | |
| Poppa: | |
| Sure do And with steam, you'd be under your own control Diesel is for unbelievers
There's a light at the end of the tunnel
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| All: | |
| but there's a light at the end of the tunnel
A light at the end of the tunnel The inside might be as black as the night But at the end of the tunnel there's a light (there's a light!) | |
| Poppa: | |
| It's the power of James Watt, the steaming Scot | |
| All: | |
| It's the power! | |
| Poppa: | |
| the man who watched the pot and said
"Hey I've got a brilliant plot When the steam gets hot It seems to make a lot of power" It could turn a wheel | |
| All: | |
| Lots of power! | |
| Poppa: | |
| It could drive it down a track | |
| All: | |
| Clickty-clack, clickty-clack | |
| Poppa: | |
| It could drive it with a beat | |
| All: | |
| Choo-choo-choo! | |
| Poppa: | |
| With enough left over for a - | |
| All: | |
| Woo-woo!
He saw the light at the end of the tunnel
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| Poppa: | |
| Well thanks James Watt | |
| All: | |
| Thank you Mr. Watt! | |
| Poppa: | |
| For watching that pot! | |
| All: | |
| He saw the light at the end of the tunnel
He saw the light at the end of the tunnel The inside might be as black as the night but at the end of the tunnel there's a light (There's a light!) | |
| Poppa: | |
| There are dark days ahead
When the power goes dead When the oil runs dry What can we try? | |
| All: | |
| We could use the sunlight | |
| Poppa: | |
| But it don't shine at night | |
| All: | |
| Nuclear fission makes a nasty emission | |
| Poppa: | |
| Soon the pistons will be humming Steam will have a second coming | |
| All: | |
| Woo-woo-woo!
We see the light at the end of the tunnel
When that Angel Gabriel blows his magic toot
At the end of the tunnel there's a light
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