The Ad-Dressing of Cats-Cats Cast

[ti:The Ad-Dressing of Cats] [ar:Cats Cast] [al:猫 音乐剧 (1981百老汇版)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Ad-Dressing of Cats - Cats Cast [00:02.75]You've heard of several kinds of cat [00:07.76]And my opinion now is that [00:12.29]You should need no interpreter [00:17.31]To understand our character [00:22.07]You've learned enough to take the view [00:27.04]That cats are very much like you [00:31.65]You've seen us both at work and games [00:36.87]And learnt about our proper names [00:41.61]Our habits and our habitat [00:46.13]But how would you ad-dress a cat [00:54.84] [00:55.80]So first your memory I'll jog [01:02.55]And say A cat is not a dog [01:10.57] [01:17.72]Now dogs pretend they like to fight [01:22.25]They often bark more seldom bite [01:27.00]But yet a dog is on the whole [01:31.67]What you would call a simple soul [01:36.61]The usual dog about the town [01:41.31]Is much inclined to play the clown [01:46.14]And far from showing too much pride [01:51.23]Is frequently undignified [01:56.03]He's such an easygoing lout [02:00.80]He'll answer any hail or shout [02:07.88] [02:10.62]The usual dog about the town [02:15.64]Is inclined to play the clown [02:19.85]Again I must remind you that [02:26.23]A dog's a dog a cat's a cat [02:34.83] [02:37.55]With cats some say one rule is true [02:44.44]Don't speak til you are spoken to [02:51.42] [02:52.73]Myself I do not hold with that [02:57.40]I say you should ad-dress a cat [03:02.05]But always bear in mind that he [03:06.57]Resents familiarity [03:13.76]You bow and taking off your hat [03:20.94]Ad-dress him in this form O'cat [03:30.24] [03:31.85]Before a cat will condescend [03:36.60]To treat you as a trusted friend [03:41.24]Some little token of esteem [03:45.62]Is needed like a dish of cream [03:50.44]And you might now and then supply [03:54.72]Some caviar or Strassburg pie [03:59.15]Some potted grouse or salmon paste [04:04.10]He's sure to have his personal taste [04:08.88]And so in time you reach your aim [04:13.75]And call him by his name [04:23.94]So this is this and that is that [04:31.31]And there's how you ad-dress a cat [04:38.96]A cat's entitled to expect [04:44.29]These evidences of respect [04:48.62]So this is this and that is that [04:56.23]And there's how you ad-dress a cat