Testi Soundtracks :: C

Munkustrap

Are you blind when you're born?



Demeter

Can you see in the dark?



Skimbleshanks

Can you look at a king?



Asparagus

Would you sit on his throne?



Rum Tum Tugger

Can you say of your bite that it's worse than your bark?



Alonzo

Are you cock of the walk



Chorus Cat

When you're walking alone?



All

Because jellicles are and jellicles do

Jellicles do and jellicles would

Jellicles would and jellicles can

Jellicles can and jellicles do



Jellylorum

When you fall on your head, do you land on your feet?



Coricopat

Are you tense when you sense there's a storm in the air?



Jemima

Can you find your way blind when you're lost in the street?



Old Deuteronomy

Do you know how to go to the heaviside layer?



All

Because jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicles do and jellicles can

Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicles do and jellicles can

Jellicles can and jellicles do



Tantomille

Can you ride on a broomstick to places far distant?



Victoria & Jennyanydots

Familiar with candle,



Electra

with book, and with bell?



Bombalurina

Were you Whittington's friend?



Mistoffelees

The Pied Piper's assistant?



Tumblebrutus

Have you been an alumnus of heaven and hell?



Mungojerrie

Are you mean like a minx?



Rumpelteazer

Are you lean like a lynx?



Etcetera

Are you keen to be seen when you're smelling a rat?



Cassandra

Were you there when the pharaohs commissioned the Sphinx?



All

If you were, and you are, you're a jellicle cat



Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats



We can dive through the air like a flying trapeze

We can turn double somersaults, bounce on a tire

We can run up a wall, we can swing through the trees

We can balance on bars, we can walk on a wire



Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats



Queens

Can you sing at the same time in more than one key?

Duets by Rossini



Toms

and waltzes by Strauss?

And can you (as cats do) begin with a 'C'?



All

That always triumphantly brings down the house?



Jellicle cats are queens of the nights

Singing at astronomical heights

Handling pieces from The Messiah

Hallelujah, angelical Choir



Jellicle cats are queens of the nights

Singing at astronomical heights

Handling pieces from The Messiah

Hallelujah, angelical Choir



The mystical divinity of unashamed felinity

Round the cathedral rang 'Vivat'

Life to the everlasting cat!



Feline, fearless, faithful and true

To others who do-what



Jellicles do and jellicles can

Jellicles can and jellicles do

Jellicle cats sing jellicle chants

Jellicles old and jellicles new

Jellicle song and jellicle dance

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats



Practical cats, dramatical cats

Pragmatical cats, fanatical cats

Oratorical cats, Delphicoracle cats

Skeptical cats, Dispeptical cats

Romantical cats, Pedantical cats

Critical and parasitical cats

Allegorical cats, metaphorical cats

Statistical cats and mystical cats

Political cats, hypocritical cats

Clerical cats, hysterical cats

Cynical cats, rabbinical cats



Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats

Jellicle songs for jellicle cats



But the cats are not alone. Humans (the audience) are present in the cats' private world. The cats are at first reluctant andsuspicious to include others in their domain



Asparagus

There's a man over there with a look of surprise

As much as to say well now how about that?



Munkustrap

Do I actually see with my own very eyes

A man who's not heard of a jellicle cat?

What's a jellicle cat?



All (Echoing)

What's a jellicle cat?



They are proud, however, and they explain to their human visitors who they are and reveal that cats have three different names: theone the family uses daily, the more dignified name and a secret name.It is the cat's contemplation of the latter that keeps felines in deep thought