Stuart Zagnit - Here On Who Lyrics
Mayor's Voice:Help! Help!Cat:The he heard it again.That small cry in the blue.Mayor's Voice:Help!Cat:Horton still couldn't see them.But I'll show them to you!Horton:Hello?Is anyone there?Who are you?Mayor:Well,We're Whos here.We are Whos here.Smaller than the eye can see.It's true, sir.We're Who's who, sir.I'm a Who and so is sheMayor & Mrs. Mayor:We're tiny little people blowing by in the air,Wondering how and whyWe're on WhoThe ti-iniestPlanet in the sky!Whos:A-ladela-deladela who whoA-ladela-deladela whoA-ladela-deladela who whoA-ladela-deladelaWe're Whos here.Win or lose here,Struggling to stay alive.Each gust pro-Pels our dust. Oh,How the heckDo Whos survive?At any given momentWe could crash or be drowned,Hitting the ground, oh my!Here on WhoThe ti-iniestPlanet in the skyWho Men: Who Women:Who! Who!Mayor:I'm the mayor.Who Men: Who Women:Who! Who!Mrs. Mayor:I'm his wife.Who Men: Who Women:Who! Who!Mayor & Mrs. Mayor:Just imagine the Who's unusual life!Who Family #1:Picture the tinest housesAnd grocery stores.Who Women:Who...Who Family #2:Tiny umbrellas that dripOn the tiniest floors.Who Men:Who...Who Family #3:The tinest tunnels andTiniest streets.Who Family #4:Miniature busesWith miniature seats.Who Family #5:Miniature buildingsWith miniature windows and doors!Horton:No smaller town than yours.Whos:We've got a marching bandThat is small but grandOh, you ought to hear them wail!And the Grinch is hereAnd every year,Grinch:I re-enact my Christmas tale!"Every Who down in WhovilleLike Christmas a lot...But the Grinch,Who lived just north of WhovilleDid not! "Mayor:Imagine a place that is tidyAnd totaly clean,Whos:Who...Grinch:Where even a GrinchWouldn't dare to beTotally mean!Whos:Who...Mayor:You think that it's Heaven on EarthYes, you do!But Heaven on EarthIsn't Heaven on Who!Whos:Troubles on WhoAre the biggest that you've ever seen.Mayor:We're on the brink of war, they sayWhos & Mayor:We're going to war, and oh my!Mayor:'Cause if we do then here on WhoWhos & Mayor:Well, you can kiss Whoville goodbye!Mayor:Our skies are unbearably darkMrs. MayorAnd war is unbearably near...Mayor:And that's not the end of our troubles here...Whos:For on the other side of townThe Truffula treesWere all cut down.They once stood tall,In all their gloryBut that's another story...So here on WhoWe live in fear.We're drifting through spaceAnd cannot steer!A troubled and a tiny land...Our future's in your hand...It's up toYou, sir.Please help Who, sir.You're the only one who hears.You must, sir!Save our dust, sir!Now that we have reached your ears!We're tiny little peopleSaying thanks in advanceHoping perchance, you'll try!Here on Who,The ti-iniestPlanet in the sky...Horton:I won't let you down. No, I won't let you fall.A person's a personNo matter how small.A person's a personNo matter how small.Whos:WhoooooMr. Mayor:I'm the mayor of Who, why, I've just been elected.And upright behavior is thus forth expected.Yet here sits my son who's sent home by his teachersFor thinking strange "thinks" and inventing strange creatures!Mrs. Mayor:We're going to speak with your teachers todayAnd I hope they have nothing too awful to say.If you're hungry there's schlopp in the frig-a-meratorMr. Mayor:We're late.Mrs. Mayor:Here's a kissMr, Mayor:And we'll both see you later.