NARRATOR Joseph's luck was really out His spirit and his fortune low Alone he sat, alone he thought Of happy times he used to know 1st MAN Hey dreamer, don't be so upset 2nd MAN Hey Joseph, you're not beaten yet NARRATOR+ENSEMBLE Go, go go joseph you know what they say Hang on now joseph you'll make it some day Don't give up joseph, fight till you drop We've read the book and you come out on top NARRATOR Now into joseph's prison cell Were flung two very frightened men BAKER+BUTLER We don't think that we will ever See the light of day again Hey joseph, help us if you can We've had dreams that we don't understand NARRATOR+ENSEMBLE Both men were servants of pharaoh the king Both in the doghouse for doing their thing NARRATOR One was a baker, a cook in his prime One was a butler, the jeeves of his time JOSEPH Tell me of your dreams my friends And i will tell you what they show Though i cannot guarantee To get it right, i'll have a go NARRATOR First the butler, trembling, took the floor Nervously he spoke of what he saw BUTLER There i was standing in front of a vine I picked some grapes and i crushed them to wine I gave some to pharaoh who drank from my cup I tried to interpret but i had to give up JOSEPH You will soon be free, my friend So do not worry any more The king will let you out of here You'll butle as you did before
NARRATOR Next the baker rose to tell his dream Hoping it would have a similar theme BAKER There i was standing with baskets of bread High in the sky i saw birds overhead Who flew to my baskets and ate every slice Now give me the message - like his, would be nice JOSEPH Sad to say your dream is not The kind of dream i'd like to get Pharaoh has it in for you Your execution date is set Don't rely on all i said i saw It's just that i have not been wrong before ENSEMBLE Go, go, go joseph you know what they say Hang on now joseph you'll make it some day Shalala joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time Go, go, go joseph you know what they say Hang on now joseph you'll make it some day Shalala joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go Joseph you know what they say Hang on now joseph you'll make it some day Shalala joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time Go, go, go, go, go, go, go Joseph you know what they say Hang on now joseph you'll make it some day Shalala joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time NARRATOR Ahead of your time JOSEPH Ahead of my time NARRATOR Ahead of your time JOSEPH Ahead of my ALL Time