Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Joseph's Coat Lyrics
JacobJoseph's mother, she was quite my favorite wifeI never really loved another all my lifeAnd Joseph was my joy becauseHe reminded me of herNarratorThrough young Joseph, Jacob lived his youth againLoved him, praised him, gave him all he could, but thenIt made the rest feel second bestAnd even if they wereBrothersBeing told we're also-ransDoes not make us Joseph fansNarratorBut where they had really missed the boat isBrothersWe're great guys but no-one seems to noticeNarratorJoseph's charm and winning smileFailed to slay them in the aisleAnd his father couldn't see the dangerHe could not imagine any dangerHe just saw in Joseph all his dreams come trueJacob wanted to show the world he loved his sonTo make it clear that Joseph was the special oneSo Jacob bought his son a coatA multi-colored coat to wearBrothers & Female EnsembleJoseph's coat was elegantThe cut was fineThe tasteful style was theUltimate in good designAnd this is why it caught the eyeA king would stop and stareNarratorAnd when Joseph tried it onHe knew his sheepskin days were goneNarrator, Female Ensemble & ChildrenSuch a dazzling coat of many colorsHow he loved his coat of many colorsNarratorIn a class above the restIt even went well with his vestSuch a stunning coat of many colorsHow he loved his coat of many colorsIt was red and yellow and green andBrown and blueJoseph's brothers weren'tToo pleased with what they sawBrothersWe had never liked himAll that much beforeAnd now this coatHas got our goatWe feel life is unfairNarrator, Female Ensemble & ChildrenAnd when Joseph graced the sceneHis bothers turned a shade of greenHis astounding clothing took the biscuitBrothersQuite the smoothest person in the districtJoseph & Female EnsembleI look handsome, I look smartI am a walking work of artSuch a dazzling coat of many colorsHow I love my coat of many colorsNarrator, Joseph, Ensemble & ChildrenIt was red and yellow and green and brownAnd scarlet and black and ocher and peachAnd ruby and olive and violet and fawnAnd lilac and gold and chocolate and mauveAnd cream and crimson and silver and roseAnd azure and lemon and russet and greyAnd purple and white and pink and orangeAnd red and yellow and green and brownScarlet and black and ocher and peachAnd ruby and olive and violet and fawnAnd lilac and gold and chocolate and mauveAnd cream and crimson and silver and roseAnd azure and lemon and russet and greyAnd purple and white and pink and orangeAnd blue
