01x08 - Mrs. Zabarelli's Holiday Baton
Posted: 03/31/24 18:31
♪♪ ♪ Skiddly ahh bop bow,
Get upple on a wubble,
Buzz into a bubble,
Wubble on the double,
And take your face,
To a wubbulous place,
Scuttle on a shuttle,
Waddle in a puddle ♪
♪♪ Ow!
♪♪ ♪ Through the middle
Of a muddle,
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street,
Flip, float, flop, and drop,
Bottoms up down to the top,
Insides, outsides,
Here and on,
When you get to the end,
You go on and on ♪
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Ha ha ha ha ha!
♪♪ Ew!
♪♪ ♪ Scuttle on a shuttle,
Waddle in a puddle,
Through the middle
Of a muddle,
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street ♪
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ ♪ Get upple on a wubble,
Buzz into a bubble ♪
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Tighten up, get loose.
♪♪ ♪ In the wubbulous world,
In the wubbulous world,
Of dr. Seuss ♪
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Our story begins
In the wintry glow
Of one jingle day eve
Not that long ago.
♪♪ Ah, excuse me,
I'm very sorry, pardon me.
I don't--watch the tail there!
Hey, nice shoes, sir!
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Ahh. Yep.
Now, jingle day eve
Is the year's shortest day.
Its night stays so long,
It might not go away.
At least, that's what they say!
[Chuckles] that's what
They...right. Ahem.
You see, each year there's
A pageant on jingle day eve,
And, oh, what a show it is!
Songs are sung,
Dances are danced, and although
The pageant is different each
Year, it always ends the same
Way--with the youngest child
In the show tinking the klink.
♪♪ I can do this. I can do this.
I can do this.
♪♪ [Chuckles] mrs. Zabarelli.
You can call her mrs. Z.
Now she's been the jingle day
Pageant director for, um, ah--
♪♪ Shhhh!
♪♪ She's been doing it for as
Long as anybody can remember.
♪♪ I can do this. I can do this.
I can do this.
♪♪ And to klink out
The old and to tink in the new
Is my littlest student,
Young annie deloo.
♪♪ I can't do this.
I can't do this. I can't...
♪♪ Where are ya goin' honey?
♪♪ I can't do it,
Mrs. Zarabelly..
♪♪ Oh, that's zabarelli, honey.
♪♪ I can't do it, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Annie, we don't know what
We can do, until we try! Ok?
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok. ♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ And although it's amazing,
It's not really surprising--
When that klink is tinked,
The sun always starts rising.
Provisimo! [Laughs]
What a performance!
What a debut!
And each year she practiced,
And each year she grew.
So let's see what's new
With annie deloo.
With annie deloo. ♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ That's one well-tuned
Klink, annie.
♪♪ Well, it's almost there.
I want to get it just right
For morton.
♪♪ [Chuckles] he can't wait,
Annie! He's been looking forward
To it for a long time.
♪♪ I remember my first show.
I was terrified.
I don't know what I would have
Done without mrs. Zabarelli.
♪♪ I don't know what any of us
Would do without mrs. Z!
♪♪ Mmm...yeah, ok.
[Dog barking]
♪♪ Hey! It's mrs. Z!
She's on her wubble!
♪♪ Wubbling mrs. Z!
♪♪ Are you looking forward
To the show this year, mrs. Z?
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Hiya, mrs. Zarabelly!
♪♪ That's zabarelli, dear.
♪♪ Oh, yeah.
♪♪ Have you been practicing
Your klinking, morton?
♪♪ Ah, have I been practicing?
Have I been practicing?!
♪♪ Well, have you been
Practicing?
♪♪ Oh, well, yeah, sure,
But, um, mrs. Z, I've never
Klinked in public before.
♪♪ Oh, everyone is scared
Before their first show.
Annie was, now she's practically
In charge!
She's really the one who keeps
Everything running so smoothly.
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Where are the flats?
Have you seen the flats?
I can't find the flats
Anywhere.
I think they're back
Against the wall..
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Oh, guys, guys, please know,
The moon is not green, ok?
Ah. Mrs. Zabarelli is going
To be here any minute
And I really don't want her
To see it looking like this, ok?
Oh, goodness.
♪♪ Da, da, da, da, da, da!
We're here!
♪♪ Oh, that's great!
♪♪ Where's mrs. Z?
♪♪ She should be here any
Minute. I don't know where
She is! But let's just go out
On stage, ok?
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Got something new for ya.
♪♪ Well, that's--that's great,
Guys. Come on. Come on.
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Don't worry! Trust me!
♪♪ Doh, I don't like this!
[Playing piano]
[Upbeat music playing]
♪♪ ♪ How many puffs,
How many blows?
♪♪ How will I hit
The highs and the lows?
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows ♪
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ ♪ When do we stand on
Our heels?
♪♪ When do we stand up
On our toes?
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
♪♪ How will I know what string
To pluck? What if I get
My fingers stuck?
♪♪ Who's gonna tell us
How the music goes?
♪♪ What do we do if it rains?
What will we do if it snows?
Only mrs. Zabarelli knows.
♪♪ Zabarelli ♪
♪♪ Oh, look out, look out!
♪♪ ♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Um, excuse me! If I can have
Your attention?
♪♪ Um, horton, horton?
♪♪ Hmm? Oh. Oh, ok.
[Trumpets]
♪♪ Thank you, thank you.
Thank you. Mrs. Z will be here
In a few minutes. And then we'll
Start the rehearsal, and then
We'll--i said settle down,
Everyone! Will you all please
Be quiet? If you have a new act,
Now's a good time to--
♪♪ That's us, watch your toes.
♪♪ Oh, I don't know about this.
♪♪ Try it.
♪♪ Oh-ho!
This new jingle number is going
To be great.
♪♪ But I like the old jingle
Number!
♪♪ Oh, come on. Try something
New for a change, pal. Huh, huh?
♪♪ Well, ok.
♪♪ Oh, yeah.
♪♪ What do I do?
♪♪ Yeah, ok. You jingle when
I signal.
♪♪ Right.
♪♪ Right. Ok, here we go.
♪♪ Wait, wait, wait a minute.
♪♪ What's the problem?
♪♪ What's the signal for
The jingle?
♪♪ If I nod twice, hmm, hmm,
That's the single jingle signal.
And if I nod once, that's
The double signal. Got it?
It's simple, just give it a try.
♪♪ Can we just do it--
♪♪ Why didn't you jingle
When I signaled?
♪♪ I was waiting to see if you
Were gonna nod again.
♪♪ Just jingle when I signal!
All right, I'm sorry to startle
You. Ok. Here we go.
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ You jingled only once.
♪♪ You gave the single signal!
♪♪ No, I didn't, I gave
The double signal.
♪♪ But you nodded twice!
♪♪ No, no, no, no, I nodded
Once.
♪♪ You nodded twice,
Once before and once just now.
That's twice.
♪♪ Don't add 'em up!
♪♪ You didn't say that!
♪♪ Ughh!
♪♪ I don't know the signals!
♪♪ Just give it a jingle single!
♪♪ Guys, guys, please, excuse
Me. Can we just get back
To the--what we were doing--
♪♪ Fine then! We'll do
The old act. Hmmph!
♪♪ But this has potential!
♪♪ Oh, but, guys, no!
Oh, never mind.
Oh! Oh, no!
Oh! Oh, no! Please, guys, wait!
Please, guys, wait!
♪♪ , , .
♪♪ Up over there.
♪♪ Sully's on the ground...
♪♪ Nose in the air!
♪♪ [Laughs] our toe-tapping
Dance will be quite sensational.
♪♪ I venture to say standing
Ovational!
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Come, junior.
♪♪ [Screeching]
♪♪ Guys, guys. Wait. No.
Please come...back. [Sighs]
Oh, um, puff a little harder,
Horton. Those high hinkles
Need a little more, um,
Altitude.
♪♪ Ok. [Inhales]
♪♪ Hey, hey, pardon me.
Ehh. Eh, here we go.
[Murmuring] oh, dear. Oh, my.
Um, greetings. With your kind
Indulgence, I would like
To share with you a timeless
Holiday classic. Ahem.
Every who down in whoville
Liked christmas a lot.
But the grinch who lived just
North of whoville did not.
♪♪ Whoo-hoo-hoo!
♪♪ Oh, guys, please, just wait!
Ohhh. [Sighs]
Oh, mrs. Z.
♪♪ The grinch hated christmas.
The whole christmas season.
♪♪ Ok, morton, let's try it
Again. Zab.
♪♪ Zab.
♪♪ Buh.
♪♪ Buh.
♪♪ Rel.
♪♪ Rel.
♪♪ I.
♪♪ I.
♪♪ Zabarelli.
♪♪ Zarabelly.
[Giggling]
♪♪ Fine.
♪♪ Oh, oh, mrs. Z?
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ I'm really excited about
The pageant and all that,
You know, but do you really
Think I could take the klink
All by myself?
♪♪ Well, what do you think,
Morton?
♪♪ Well, sure, I mean, well,
My pop thinks that I can,
And you know my pop. He says
What he means and he means what
He says, and it--
♪♪ Tunnel!
♪♪ He brought back the toys
And the food for the feast.
Ha ha. And he, he himself,
The grinch, carved the roast
Beast.
Thank you.
♪♪ ♪ How many notes should
I play? How will I know
If I'm ok?
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way
♪♪ When do we go,
When do we stay?
♪♪ And when do we stand
Or hop away?
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way ♪
[Creaking]
♪♪ ♪ Sounds like
Mrs. Zabarelli's near
♪♪ Ooh, la, la, la
♪♪ Where do we start,
Is it there?
♪♪ No, here
♪♪ Me hands are shaking
♪♪ Have no fear
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Near
♪♪ Zabarelli
♪♪ How do we
♪♪ When do we, why do we,
What do we
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Here
♪♪ Zabarelli
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Here ♪
Here ♪ [wind blowing]
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ Are y'all waiting
For someone?
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Oh! Oh, mrs. Zabarelli!
Oh, oh, um, let's see.
Uh, the singers are singing,
But not all in tune.
The sets will all be here,
But not till next june.
We're fixing the lighting,
We're mixing the sound...
♪♪ Now just a minute now, annie.
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ Everyone, gather 'round.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ There's a thought I've been
Thinking, I've had it before,
A month or a year ago,
Possibly more.
♪♪ Did she tell you what this
Is about?
♪♪ Uh-uh!
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ Well, this thought would not
Leave, it would not go away,
So I made up my mind on my way
Here today. I'm due
For a switch, a change in
Careers. After all, I've been
Doing this years!
♪♪ That's a long time!
♪♪ You're leaving the pageant?!
[All gasping]
♪♪ But...
♪♪ But...
♪♪ But!
♪♪ But what will we do without
You?
♪♪ Yeah, what will we do?!
♪♪ Pop! How will we make the sun
Come up on jingle day?
♪♪ Uh...uh...
♪♪ I wouldn't just pick up
And leave you unless I knew
You could still do the show.
♪♪ Oh, well.
♪♪ I picked a replacement.
♪♪ Oh, really? Who?
♪♪ I'll pass my baton to young
Annie deloo.
Here it is.
♪♪ Who, me?!
♪♪ No offense, annie, we need
You, mrs. Z.
♪♪ That's right, mrs. Z.
I can't put on this whole show.
♪♪ Annie!
You don't know what you can do
Until you try.
♪♪ But, but, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Mrs. Z!
♪♪ I don't think she can do it.
♪♪ Neither do i.
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ [Humming]
♪♪ Ooh, ooh, ohh.
Thanks for helping.
Ooh! Ahh. Uh, I meant to do
That! Heh heh. Uh, uh, ughh!
♪♪ The next day they gathered
And they tried to rehearse.
But things that were already
Bad got much worse.
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Guys...guys...guys!
Guys? [Sighs]
Um, we can do this if you listen
To me!
[Thud]
[Rolling across floor]
♪♪ [Sighs]
Although I admit I'm not mrs. Z.
Although I admit I'm not mrs. Z. [Music playing]
[Music playing]
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Ok.
[Music playing]
[Music playing] ♪♪ guys, pick up the tempo!
♪♪ Guys, pick up the tempo!
♪♪ Guys, pick up the tempo! ♪♪ Ok, now here's the slow part.
♪♪ Ok, now here's the slow part.
♪♪ Guys.
Watch me, guys. Watch me!
You're not watching me!
♪♪ Ooh! I--whoa!
[All talking at once]
♪♪ I told you a pageant without
Mrs. Z is something that no one
Can do. I told you, I told you,
I told you.
♪♪ And guess what? I told you,
Too.
♪♪ Hmm, hmm!
♪♪ But--but--but it was good!
Heh! Well, it was ok. Come on,
It wasn't too bad! Well,
It could get better. [Sighs]
♪♪ I guess that's it.
No jingle day pageant this year.
♪♪ Yeah. Oh! But, pop!
Pop, pop! If we don't do
The show, will there still be
A jingle day?
♪♪ [Gasps]
Can I get back to you on that
One, son?
♪♪ [Sighs]
♪♪ Word quickly spread.
No jingle day pageant this year.
So, on jingle day eve, everyone
In the town was walking around
Looking downer than down.
Hey, how you feeling?
♪♪ Down.
♪♪ Downer than down.
♪♪ You see what I mean?
♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ [Sighs]
♪♪ Hey, annie! How you doing?
♪♪ Well, actually, mrs. Z,
We're having some trouble.
♪♪ Oh, you know what you need?
A ride on my wubble.
♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z, I'm having some
Really big problems
With the show, and i--i don't
Know how to ride a wubble.
♪♪ Annie. You don't--
♪♪ I know, I know. I don't know
What I can do until I try.
♪♪ Mm-hmm, mm-hmm.
♪♪ But, um, you see, we really
Need to talk about the show,
Mrs.--Ah--mrs. Zabarelli.
♪♪ Now always move forward.
Don't ever go back. Give it your
All, take up the slack.
[Bicycle bell rings]
♪♪ But the show, mrs. Z.
♪♪ And one tiny pointer,
But the biggest of all,
Just climb right back on,
If ever you fall.
♪♪ Whoa, whoa! [Gasping]
Mrs. Z?
♪♪ Mm-hmm?
♪♪ Can we please talk about
The show?
♪♪ Well, what did you think
I was talking about?!
♪♪ Well, wubbling! [Gasping]
♪♪ Oh. Well, that, too.
♪♪ Oh. Well, that, too. ♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z!
♪♪ All right, people. We're
Gonna pull this pageant
Together! We're gonna always
Move forward, never go back!
And something about taking up
Slack. Are you with me?!
♪♪ You bet, annie!
♪♪ We're with you all the way!
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Good! That's what I like
To hear. I only wish there were
More of you saying it.
♪♪ Oh, ok, ok, all we have to do
Is, um, all the dancing
And the music and, oh, what
About the costumes?
♪♪ Don't worry. We'll pull it
Together. No reason to panic.
♪♪ The pageant begins in...
Hours.
[All screaming]
♪♪ ♪La
♪♪ La ♪
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ Oh?
♪♪ Oh? [Upbeat music playing]
[Upbeat music playing]
[Upbeat music playing] [thud]
[Thud]
[Tap dancing]
♪♪ Eeh-hee!
Oooh!
Oooh! No!
No!
♪♪ [Humming]
♪♪ [Yawns]
♪♪ So, uh, how's it look
Out there?
♪♪ Well, it's not what you'd
Call a full house.
♪♪ Nobody came, huh?
♪♪ Not a soul.
♪♪ Oh, what are
We going to do now?
♪♪ Well...we'll give those
Empty seats a show they'll
Never forget.
♪♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
♪♪ You go ahead, horton.
♪♪ Ok. [Giggling]
This is fun! Oh, watch this.
Phhttt! [Giggles] oh, oh, oh!
Oh! Uh-oh! I'm out of control!
How do you stop these things?!
Oww!
♪♪ [Gasps] horton, are you ok?
It's time for our next song.
♪♪ I meant what I said
And I said what I meant.
But it isn't much fun to roll
Into cement.
♪♪ Oh, come on, horton,
Let's go.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ [Tap dancing]
, , ...
♪♪ Hop over there...
♪♪ Toes on the ground...
♪♪ Here and there...
♪♪ Hey, that's our song.
♪♪ Hey, that's our song. [Music playing]
[Music playing]
♪♪ Mm-mm-mm-mm!
♪♪ Yuh-huh.
♪♪ Cheese, cheese!
♪♪ Banana. I'm telling you,
Banana's funnier!
♪♪ Cheese is much funnier
Than banana.
♪♪ No, no, no, no. No, no,
Banana peel. The cheese stands
Alone--ooh, listen!
[All gasping]
♪♪ Hurry up, we're missing
♪♪ Hurry up, we're missing the finale!
The finale!
♪♪ ♪ If you sing the song
That I sing, the sun will rise,
Enjoy the song that I sing
♪♪ Vocalize
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing,
Bring the faith that we bring
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe ♪
♪♪ What's going on? Oh.
♪♪ ♪ If we sing the song that
We sing, the dawn will appear,
Join the song that we sing,
We shall hear
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing ♪
♪♪ Everyone's here!
♪♪ ♪ Bring the voice
That you bring
♪♪ Believe,
Believe
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing,
With the faith
That all of us bring,
Soon the night will give way
And pass to the light
Of the day
♪♪ Sing
♪♪ Sing
♪♪ Sing till the last
♪♪ Till the last
Till the last ♪
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ [Gasps] now, morton!
♪♪ [Gasps] now, morton! ♪♪ Ah, I can't annie, I can't.
♪♪ Ah, I can't annie, I can't.
♪♪ Morton, you don't know what
You can do until you try!
♪♪ Ah...ah...
♪♪ Ah...ah... [Gasping]
[Gasping]
♪♪ ♪ Sing the song that we sing
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing
♪♪ With the faith that
All of us bring
♪♪ Faith that all of us bring
♪♪ Soon the night will give way
And pass to the light
Of the day
♪♪ Believe ♪
♪♪ Believe ♪ [cheers and applause]
[Cheers and applause]
♪♪ [Humming]
Well, that's how it happened,
Not that long ago,
When annie directed
Her first jingle show.
♪♪ Is that really how you got
Your baton ms. Deloo?
♪♪ Yes. And now it's my turn
To pass it to you.
♪♪ Oh, well, uh, yah, um, no,
Ms. Deloo! I can't do this!
Mm-mmm.
♪♪ Arianna, you don't know what
You can do, until you try.
♪♪ Ms. Deloo! No, wait!
I-i-i-i, ms. Deloo, I can't
Do this all by myself!
I don't know any elephants!
♪♪ [Humming] oh, hello..
♪♪ Hi. Ah, perhaps
You could help me.
♪♪ Sure.
♪♪ I have to direct a really big
Show. Do you know any
Tap dancing elephants?
♪♪ Hmm, let's see, tap dancing
Elephants, you say?
As a matter of fact I do!
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ I also know a moose
Who can mamba
And a turtle who can tango!
♪♪ Wow!
Get upple on a wubble,
Buzz into a bubble,
Wubble on the double,
And take your face,
To a wubbulous place,
Scuttle on a shuttle,
Waddle in a puddle ♪
♪♪ Ow!
♪♪ ♪ Through the middle
Of a muddle,
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street,
Flip, float, flop, and drop,
Bottoms up down to the top,
Insides, outsides,
Here and on,
When you get to the end,
You go on and on ♪
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Ha ha ha ha ha!
♪♪ Ew!
♪♪ ♪ Scuttle on a shuttle,
Waddle in a puddle,
Through the middle
Of a muddle,
And dance your feet down
To wubbulous street ♪
♪♪ Hello.
♪♪ ♪ Get upple on a wubble,
Buzz into a bubble ♪
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Tighten up, get loose.
♪♪ ♪ In the wubbulous world,
In the wubbulous world,
Of dr. Seuss ♪
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Our story begins
In the wintry glow
Of one jingle day eve
Not that long ago.
♪♪ Ah, excuse me,
I'm very sorry, pardon me.
I don't--watch the tail there!
Hey, nice shoes, sir!
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Ahh. Yep.
Now, jingle day eve
Is the year's shortest day.
Its night stays so long,
It might not go away.
At least, that's what they say!
[Chuckles] that's what
They...right. Ahem.
You see, each year there's
A pageant on jingle day eve,
And, oh, what a show it is!
Songs are sung,
Dances are danced, and although
The pageant is different each
Year, it always ends the same
Way--with the youngest child
In the show tinking the klink.
♪♪ I can do this. I can do this.
I can do this.
♪♪ [Chuckles] mrs. Zabarelli.
You can call her mrs. Z.
Now she's been the jingle day
Pageant director for, um, ah--
♪♪ Shhhh!
♪♪ She's been doing it for as
Long as anybody can remember.
♪♪ I can do this. I can do this.
I can do this.
♪♪ And to klink out
The old and to tink in the new
Is my littlest student,
Young annie deloo.
♪♪ I can't do this.
I can't do this. I can't...
♪♪ Where are ya goin' honey?
♪♪ I can't do it,
Mrs. Zarabelly..
♪♪ Oh, that's zabarelli, honey.
♪♪ I can't do it, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Annie, we don't know what
We can do, until we try! Ok?
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok. ♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ And although it's amazing,
It's not really surprising--
When that klink is tinked,
The sun always starts rising.
Provisimo! [Laughs]
What a performance!
What a debut!
And each year she practiced,
And each year she grew.
So let's see what's new
With annie deloo.
With annie deloo. ♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ That's one well-tuned
Klink, annie.
♪♪ Well, it's almost there.
I want to get it just right
For morton.
♪♪ [Chuckles] he can't wait,
Annie! He's been looking forward
To it for a long time.
♪♪ I remember my first show.
I was terrified.
I don't know what I would have
Done without mrs. Zabarelli.
♪♪ I don't know what any of us
Would do without mrs. Z!
♪♪ Mmm...yeah, ok.
[Dog barking]
♪♪ Hey! It's mrs. Z!
She's on her wubble!
♪♪ Wubbling mrs. Z!
♪♪ Are you looking forward
To the show this year, mrs. Z?
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Hiya, mrs. Zarabelly!
♪♪ That's zabarelli, dear.
♪♪ Oh, yeah.
♪♪ Have you been practicing
Your klinking, morton?
♪♪ Ah, have I been practicing?
Have I been practicing?!
♪♪ Well, have you been
Practicing?
♪♪ Oh, well, yeah, sure,
But, um, mrs. Z, I've never
Klinked in public before.
♪♪ Oh, everyone is scared
Before their first show.
Annie was, now she's practically
In charge!
She's really the one who keeps
Everything running so smoothly.
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Where are the flats?
Have you seen the flats?
I can't find the flats
Anywhere.
I think they're back
Against the wall..
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Oh, guys, guys, please know,
The moon is not green, ok?
Ah. Mrs. Zabarelli is going
To be here any minute
And I really don't want her
To see it looking like this, ok?
Oh, goodness.
♪♪ Da, da, da, da, da, da!
We're here!
♪♪ Oh, that's great!
♪♪ Where's mrs. Z?
♪♪ She should be here any
Minute. I don't know where
She is! But let's just go out
On stage, ok?
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ Got something new for ya.
♪♪ Well, that's--that's great,
Guys. Come on. Come on.
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Don't worry! Trust me!
♪♪ Doh, I don't like this!
[Playing piano]
[Upbeat music playing]
♪♪ ♪ How many puffs,
How many blows?
♪♪ How will I hit
The highs and the lows?
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows ♪
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ ♪ When do we stand on
Our heels?
♪♪ When do we stand up
On our toes?
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
♪♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
♪♪ How will I know what string
To pluck? What if I get
My fingers stuck?
♪♪ Who's gonna tell us
How the music goes?
♪♪ What do we do if it rains?
What will we do if it snows?
Only mrs. Zabarelli knows.
♪♪ Zabarelli ♪
♪♪ Oh, look out, look out!
♪♪ ♪ Only mrs. Zabarelli knows
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ Um, excuse me! If I can have
Your attention?
♪♪ Um, horton, horton?
♪♪ Hmm? Oh. Oh, ok.
[Trumpets]
♪♪ Thank you, thank you.
Thank you. Mrs. Z will be here
In a few minutes. And then we'll
Start the rehearsal, and then
We'll--i said settle down,
Everyone! Will you all please
Be quiet? If you have a new act,
Now's a good time to--
♪♪ That's us, watch your toes.
♪♪ Oh, I don't know about this.
♪♪ Try it.
♪♪ Oh-ho!
This new jingle number is going
To be great.
♪♪ But I like the old jingle
Number!
♪♪ Oh, come on. Try something
New for a change, pal. Huh, huh?
♪♪ Well, ok.
♪♪ Oh, yeah.
♪♪ What do I do?
♪♪ Yeah, ok. You jingle when
I signal.
♪♪ Right.
♪♪ Right. Ok, here we go.
♪♪ Wait, wait, wait a minute.
♪♪ What's the problem?
♪♪ What's the signal for
The jingle?
♪♪ If I nod twice, hmm, hmm,
That's the single jingle signal.
And if I nod once, that's
The double signal. Got it?
It's simple, just give it a try.
♪♪ Can we just do it--
♪♪ Why didn't you jingle
When I signaled?
♪♪ I was waiting to see if you
Were gonna nod again.
♪♪ Just jingle when I signal!
All right, I'm sorry to startle
You. Ok. Here we go.
♪♪ Mm-hmm.
♪♪ You jingled only once.
♪♪ You gave the single signal!
♪♪ No, I didn't, I gave
The double signal.
♪♪ But you nodded twice!
♪♪ No, no, no, no, I nodded
Once.
♪♪ You nodded twice,
Once before and once just now.
That's twice.
♪♪ Don't add 'em up!
♪♪ You didn't say that!
♪♪ Ughh!
♪♪ I don't know the signals!
♪♪ Just give it a jingle single!
♪♪ Guys, guys, please, excuse
Me. Can we just get back
To the--what we were doing--
♪♪ Fine then! We'll do
The old act. Hmmph!
♪♪ But this has potential!
♪♪ Oh, but, guys, no!
Oh, never mind.
Oh! Oh, no!
Oh! Oh, no! Please, guys, wait!
Please, guys, wait!
♪♪ , , .
♪♪ Up over there.
♪♪ Sully's on the ground...
♪♪ Nose in the air!
♪♪ [Laughs] our toe-tapping
Dance will be quite sensational.
♪♪ I venture to say standing
Ovational!
♪♪ Yeah!
♪♪ Come, junior.
♪♪ [Screeching]
♪♪ Guys, guys. Wait. No.
Please come...back. [Sighs]
Oh, um, puff a little harder,
Horton. Those high hinkles
Need a little more, um,
Altitude.
♪♪ Ok. [Inhales]
♪♪ Hey, hey, pardon me.
Ehh. Eh, here we go.
[Murmuring] oh, dear. Oh, my.
Um, greetings. With your kind
Indulgence, I would like
To share with you a timeless
Holiday classic. Ahem.
Every who down in whoville
Liked christmas a lot.
But the grinch who lived just
North of whoville did not.
♪♪ Whoo-hoo-hoo!
♪♪ Oh, guys, please, just wait!
Ohhh. [Sighs]
Oh, mrs. Z.
♪♪ The grinch hated christmas.
The whole christmas season.
♪♪ Ok, morton, let's try it
Again. Zab.
♪♪ Zab.
♪♪ Buh.
♪♪ Buh.
♪♪ Rel.
♪♪ Rel.
♪♪ I.
♪♪ I.
♪♪ Zabarelli.
♪♪ Zarabelly.
[Giggling]
♪♪ Fine.
♪♪ Oh, oh, mrs. Z?
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ I'm really excited about
The pageant and all that,
You know, but do you really
Think I could take the klink
All by myself?
♪♪ Well, what do you think,
Morton?
♪♪ Well, sure, I mean, well,
My pop thinks that I can,
And you know my pop. He says
What he means and he means what
He says, and it--
♪♪ Tunnel!
♪♪ He brought back the toys
And the food for the feast.
Ha ha. And he, he himself,
The grinch, carved the roast
Beast.
Thank you.
♪♪ ♪ How many notes should
I play? How will I know
If I'm ok?
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way
♪♪ When do we go,
When do we stay?
♪♪ And when do we stand
Or hop away?
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way
♪♪ Mrs. Zabarelli's on her way ♪
[Creaking]
♪♪ ♪ Sounds like
Mrs. Zabarelli's near
♪♪ Ooh, la, la, la
♪♪ Where do we start,
Is it there?
♪♪ No, here
♪♪ Me hands are shaking
♪♪ Have no fear
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Near
♪♪ Zabarelli
♪♪ How do we
♪♪ When do we, why do we,
What do we
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Here
♪♪ Zabarelli
♪♪ Sounds like mrs. Zabarelli's
Here ♪
Here ♪ [wind blowing]
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ Are y'all waiting
For someone?
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Oh! Oh, mrs. Zabarelli!
Oh, oh, um, let's see.
Uh, the singers are singing,
But not all in tune.
The sets will all be here,
But not till next june.
We're fixing the lighting,
We're mixing the sound...
♪♪ Now just a minute now, annie.
♪♪ Hmm?
♪♪ Everyone, gather 'round.
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ There's a thought I've been
Thinking, I've had it before,
A month or a year ago,
Possibly more.
♪♪ Did she tell you what this
Is about?
♪♪ Uh-uh!
♪♪ Oh.
♪♪ Well, this thought would not
Leave, it would not go away,
So I made up my mind on my way
Here today. I'm due
For a switch, a change in
Careers. After all, I've been
Doing this years!
♪♪ That's a long time!
♪♪ You're leaving the pageant?!
[All gasping]
♪♪ But...
♪♪ But...
♪♪ But!
♪♪ But what will we do without
You?
♪♪ Yeah, what will we do?!
♪♪ Pop! How will we make the sun
Come up on jingle day?
♪♪ Uh...uh...
♪♪ I wouldn't just pick up
And leave you unless I knew
You could still do the show.
♪♪ Oh, well.
♪♪ I picked a replacement.
♪♪ Oh, really? Who?
♪♪ I'll pass my baton to young
Annie deloo.
Here it is.
♪♪ Who, me?!
♪♪ No offense, annie, we need
You, mrs. Z.
♪♪ That's right, mrs. Z.
I can't put on this whole show.
♪♪ Annie!
You don't know what you can do
Until you try.
♪♪ But, but, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Mrs. Z!
♪♪ I don't think she can do it.
♪♪ Neither do i.
[Indistinct chatter]
♪♪ [Humming]
♪♪ Ooh, ooh, ohh.
Thanks for helping.
Ooh! Ahh. Uh, I meant to do
That! Heh heh. Uh, uh, ughh!
♪♪ The next day they gathered
And they tried to rehearse.
But things that were already
Bad got much worse.
[All talking at once]
♪♪ Guys...guys...guys!
Guys? [Sighs]
Um, we can do this if you listen
To me!
[Thud]
[Rolling across floor]
♪♪ [Sighs]
Although I admit I'm not mrs. Z.
Although I admit I'm not mrs. Z. [Music playing]
[Music playing]
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Ok.
[Music playing]
[Music playing] ♪♪ guys, pick up the tempo!
♪♪ Guys, pick up the tempo!
♪♪ Guys, pick up the tempo! ♪♪ Ok, now here's the slow part.
♪♪ Ok, now here's the slow part.
♪♪ Guys.
Watch me, guys. Watch me!
You're not watching me!
♪♪ Ooh! I--whoa!
[All talking at once]
♪♪ I told you a pageant without
Mrs. Z is something that no one
Can do. I told you, I told you,
I told you.
♪♪ And guess what? I told you,
Too.
♪♪ Hmm, hmm!
♪♪ But--but--but it was good!
Heh! Well, it was ok. Come on,
It wasn't too bad! Well,
It could get better. [Sighs]
♪♪ I guess that's it.
No jingle day pageant this year.
♪♪ Yeah. Oh! But, pop!
Pop, pop! If we don't do
The show, will there still be
A jingle day?
♪♪ [Gasps]
Can I get back to you on that
One, son?
♪♪ [Sighs]
♪♪ Word quickly spread.
No jingle day pageant this year.
So, on jingle day eve, everyone
In the town was walking around
Looking downer than down.
Hey, how you feeling?
♪♪ Down.
♪♪ Downer than down.
♪♪ You see what I mean?
♪♪ Hmm.
♪♪ [Sighs]
♪♪ Hey, annie! How you doing?
♪♪ Well, actually, mrs. Z,
We're having some trouble.
♪♪ Oh, you know what you need?
A ride on my wubble.
♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z, I'm having some
Really big problems
With the show, and i--i don't
Know how to ride a wubble.
♪♪ Annie. You don't--
♪♪ I know, I know. I don't know
What I can do until I try.
♪♪ Mm-hmm, mm-hmm.
♪♪ But, um, you see, we really
Need to talk about the show,
Mrs.--Ah--mrs. Zabarelli.
♪♪ Now always move forward.
Don't ever go back. Give it your
All, take up the slack.
[Bicycle bell rings]
♪♪ But the show, mrs. Z.
♪♪ And one tiny pointer,
But the biggest of all,
Just climb right back on,
If ever you fall.
♪♪ Whoa, whoa! [Gasping]
Mrs. Z?
♪♪ Mm-hmm?
♪♪ Can we please talk about
The show?
♪♪ Well, what did you think
I was talking about?!
♪♪ Well, wubbling! [Gasping]
♪♪ Oh. Well, that, too.
♪♪ Oh. Well, that, too. ♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z!
♪♪ Oh, mrs. Z!
♪♪ All right, people. We're
Gonna pull this pageant
Together! We're gonna always
Move forward, never go back!
And something about taking up
Slack. Are you with me?!
♪♪ You bet, annie!
♪♪ We're with you all the way!
♪♪ Yeah.
♪♪ Good! That's what I like
To hear. I only wish there were
More of you saying it.
♪♪ Oh, ok, ok, all we have to do
Is, um, all the dancing
And the music and, oh, what
About the costumes?
♪♪ Don't worry. We'll pull it
Together. No reason to panic.
♪♪ The pageant begins in...
Hours.
[All screaming]
♪♪ ♪La
♪♪ La ♪
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ Oh?
♪♪ Oh? [Upbeat music playing]
[Upbeat music playing]
[Upbeat music playing] [thud]
[Thud]
[Tap dancing]
♪♪ Eeh-hee!
Oooh!
Oooh! No!
No!
♪♪ [Humming]
♪♪ [Yawns]
♪♪ So, uh, how's it look
Out there?
♪♪ Well, it's not what you'd
Call a full house.
♪♪ Nobody came, huh?
♪♪ Not a soul.
♪♪ Oh, what are
We going to do now?
♪♪ Well...we'll give those
Empty seats a show they'll
Never forget.
♪♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
♪♪ You go ahead, horton.
♪♪ Ok. [Giggling]
This is fun! Oh, watch this.
Phhttt! [Giggles] oh, oh, oh!
Oh! Uh-oh! I'm out of control!
How do you stop these things?!
Oww!
♪♪ [Gasps] horton, are you ok?
It's time for our next song.
♪♪ I meant what I said
And I said what I meant.
But it isn't much fun to roll
Into cement.
♪♪ Oh, come on, horton,
Let's go.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ [Tap dancing]
, , ...
♪♪ Hop over there...
♪♪ Toes on the ground...
♪♪ Here and there...
♪♪ Hey, that's our song.
♪♪ Hey, that's our song. [Music playing]
[Music playing]
♪♪ Mm-mm-mm-mm!
♪♪ Yuh-huh.
♪♪ Cheese, cheese!
♪♪ Banana. I'm telling you,
Banana's funnier!
♪♪ Cheese is much funnier
Than banana.
♪♪ No, no, no, no. No, no,
Banana peel. The cheese stands
Alone--ooh, listen!
[All gasping]
♪♪ Hurry up, we're missing
♪♪ Hurry up, we're missing the finale!
The finale!
♪♪ ♪ If you sing the song
That I sing, the sun will rise,
Enjoy the song that I sing
♪♪ Vocalize
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing,
Bring the faith that we bring
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe
♪♪ Believe ♪
♪♪ What's going on? Oh.
♪♪ ♪ If we sing the song that
We sing, the dawn will appear,
Join the song that we sing,
We shall hear
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing ♪
♪♪ Everyone's here!
♪♪ ♪ Bring the voice
That you bring
♪♪ Believe,
Believe
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing,
With the faith
That all of us bring,
Soon the night will give way
And pass to the light
Of the day
♪♪ Sing
♪♪ Sing
♪♪ Sing till the last
♪♪ Till the last
Till the last ♪
[Wind blowing]
♪♪ [Gasps] now, morton!
♪♪ [Gasps] now, morton! ♪♪ Ah, I can't annie, I can't.
♪♪ Ah, I can't annie, I can't.
♪♪ Morton, you don't know what
You can do until you try!
♪♪ Ah...ah...
♪♪ Ah...ah... [Gasping]
[Gasping]
♪♪ ♪ Sing the song that we sing
♪♪ Sing the song that we sing
♪♪ With the faith that
All of us bring
♪♪ Faith that all of us bring
♪♪ Soon the night will give way
And pass to the light
Of the day
♪♪ Believe ♪
♪♪ Believe ♪ [cheers and applause]
[Cheers and applause]
♪♪ [Humming]
Well, that's how it happened,
Not that long ago,
When annie directed
Her first jingle show.
♪♪ Is that really how you got
Your baton ms. Deloo?
♪♪ Yes. And now it's my turn
To pass it to you.
♪♪ Oh, well, uh, yah, um, no,
Ms. Deloo! I can't do this!
Mm-mmm.
♪♪ Arianna, you don't know what
You can do, until you try.
♪♪ Ms. Deloo! No, wait!
I-i-i-i, ms. Deloo, I can't
Do this all by myself!
I don't know any elephants!
♪♪ [Humming] oh, hello..
♪♪ Hi. Ah, perhaps
You could help me.
♪♪ Sure.
♪♪ I have to direct a really big
Show. Do you know any
Tap dancing elephants?
♪♪ Hmm, let's see, tap dancing
Elephants, you say?
As a matter of fact I do!
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ I also know a moose
Who can mamba
And a turtle who can tango!
♪♪ Wow!