Lighten Up by Teresa Jennings Music K-8, Vol. 12. Num.1 © 2002 Plank Road Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved- used by permission PowerPoint by Camille Page

Lighten Up (Sing the black words. Mrs. Taylor’s WTR class will do the grey words.)

(Solo). Sometimes you feel a little blue. You don't know what to say or do.

Sometimes you think that life is kind of blah. students: Blah.

soloist: If you have got a grumpy frown, it's time to turn it upside down. So here is our advice to you. students: You.

soloist: To you. students: You.

all: Lighten up! Lighten up! Don't take yourself so seriously. Lighten up and let humor be the key.

spoken solo: If at first you don't succeed, try, try a grin!

all: Lighten up! Lighten up! Laugh at yourself more regularly. Lighten up and remember comedy.

person # 1 (spoken): How do you know an elephant has been in the refrigerator? person #2 (spoken): By the footprints in the pizza!

all: Tell a joke. Be a clown. Stand on your head and watch the world go 'round.

Make a face. Tell a pun. Just keep a sense of humor and life will be more fun!

What position does King Kong play in baseball?. Any position. he wants!

all: Lighten up! Lighten up! Don’t take yourself so seriously. Lighten up, see how happy you can be.

person # 1 (spoken): What do people do in a clock factory? Person #2 (spoken): They make faces all day!

(tongue). Ack. Doh. Eep. Urp. Blah blah blah. Moo. (sniff) Wheee!

person #1 (spoken): What do you call two bananas? person #2 (spoken): A pair of slippers!

all: Tell a joke. Be a clown. Stand on your head and watch the world go 'round.

Make a face. Tell a pun. Just keep a sense of humor and life will be more fun!

person #1 (spoken): Why don't people go to the moon for a vacation? person #2 (spoken): It lacks atmosphere.

all: Lighten up! Lighten up! Don't take yourself so seriously. Lighten up! See how happy you can be.

spoken solo: A smile doesn't cost a cent, but it gains a lot of interest!

Lighten up! See how happy you can be! solo: He who laughs, lasts!

all: Lighten up! See how happy you can... spoken solo: Why did the chicken cross the road?

To get to the other side!