"The Muppet Show" (Opening)

thanks to Jeffrey Creamer (sjcrea@mac.cc.macalstr.edu)

Kermit:

It's the Muppet Show with our Very Special Guest Star, _____!

Females:

It's time to play the music
It's time to light the lights
It's time to meet the Muppets on the Muppet Show tonight.

Males:

It's time to put on makeup
It's time to dress up right
It's time to raise the curtain on the Muppet Show tonight.

Waldorf:

Why do we always come here
Statler:
I guess we'll never know
Waldorf:
It's like a kind of torture
both:
To have to watch the show

(brief interlude)

Muppets:

And now let's get things started
Audience:
Why don't you get things started
Kermit:
It's time to get things started
Muppets:
on the most sensational inspirational celebrational Muppetational this is what we call the Muppet Show!

(Gonzo blows his trumpet)