An English Teacher-Chita Rivera/Dick Van Dyke

[ti:An English Teacher] [ar:Chita Rivera/Dick Van Dyke] [al:Bye Bye Birdie! - Original Broadway Cast] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]An English Teacher (from "Bye, Bye Birdie") - Chita Rivera/Dick Van Dyke [00:02.78]He's going in the Army [00:04.03]It's the best thing he could do [00:05.44]Now we're free to start to do [00:07.05]What we wanted to [00:08.39]Albert Albert A-A-A-Albert [00:13.84]I remember how you told me [00:15.15]I should trust you for a year [00:16.70]It would just be for a year [00:17.99]But it's eight years Albert [00:20.57] [00:21.39]Eight long years Albert [00:22.81] [00:23.38]Rosie [00:23.70]It takes time to go to business [00:25.10] [00:25.61]It was only a sideline [00:27.34]That's what you said [00:28.53]You just needed some money [00:30.11]That's what you said [00:31.25]You were going to college and get ahead [00:33.84] [00:34.79]Instead of being a music business bum [00:36.82] [00:37.53]You were going to NYU [00:38.97] [00:39.60]And become an English teacher [00:43.23] [00:44.47]An English teacher an English teacher [00:50.56]If only you'd been an English teacher [00:56.47] [00:56.99]We'd have a little apartment in Queens [01:00.87]You'd get a summer vacation [01:03.74]And we would know what life means [01:06.32] [01:06.88]A man who's got his masters [01:10.62]Is really someone [01:12.98] [01:13.54]How proud I'd be if you had become one [01:19.27] [01:19.98]It could have been such a wonderful life [01:23.30] [01:23.88]I could have been Mrs Peterson [01:26.33] [01:26.96]Mrs Albert Peterson [01:29.08]Mrs Phi Beta Kappa Peterson [01:32.24]The English teacher's wife [01:37.25]Rose I told you as soon as I get a few box ahead [01:40.22]You said that before Albert [01:41.52] [01:42.03]Then a long can come right bird it [01:43.66] [01:44.70]And It was goodbye Jeffery Josser [01:49.11] [01:49.82]Hello William Morris [01:52.62]Goodbye NYU [01:55.49]Hello all ALMAELOU [01:58.22]'Cause when you wrote Canard's first hit [02:02.19] [02:02.81]Agha-bagha-boo [02:03.78] [02:04.37]Then I knew that was it [02:07.10]You were through with English [02:10.25] [02:10.80]Forever [02:14.06] [02:15.35]An English teacher is really someone [02:21.87]How proud I'd be if you had become one [02:27.79] [02:28.40]It could have been such a wonderful life [02:32.26]I could have been Mrs Peterson [02:34.81] [02:35.41]Mrs Albert Peterson [02:37.53]Mrs Phi Beta Kappa Peterson [02:40.69]The English teacher's wife