Engelbert The Elephant-Deja Vu

[ti:Engelbert The Elephant] [ar:Deja Vu] [al:The School of Rock: Folk] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Engelbert The Elephant - Deja Vu [00:04.55]When the King and Queen decided [00:05.89]They would have a formal dance [00:07.96]Invitations they were issued [00:09.34]And it happened quite by chance [00:11.43]Through an oversight of someone [00:13.28](who it was I can't recall) [00:15.52]That Engelbert the Elephant [00:17.03]Was invited to the ball [00:18.36] [00:21.18]What excitement in the jungle [00:22.65]What a holy hullabaloo [00:23.90] [00:24.64]What a race to find a costume [00:26.36]And to learn a step or two [00:28.37]You could hear the jungle shaking [00:29.66]And I bet it's shaking yet [00:31.51]While Engelbert was learning [00:33.54]How to dance the Minuet [00:34.86] [00:37.80]All the palace lamps were lighted [00:39.75]As the sun was going down [00:41.56]And the music of the orchestra was heard across the town [00:44.47] [00:45.06]The dance was just beginning [00:46.42]When there came a mighty roar [00:47.99] [00:48.53]'Your Highness there's an elephant [00:50.49]And he's standing at the door ' [00:53.33] [00:54.70]Then the guards turned out from everywhere [00:56.46]They came from every place [00:57.82] [00:58.38]To where Engelbert was standing with a smile upon his face [01:01.69]He was dressed in latest fashion [01:03.65]On his trunk he wore a ring [01:05.43]He presented his invitation [01:06.86]With the seal of the King [01:08.29] [01:11.17]So the soldiers formed an escort [01:12.93]And they led him to the ball [01:14.98]Where the orchestra stopped playing [01:16.55]And a hush went through the hall [01:18.49]Though the King and Queen were speechless [01:20.37]And I'm sure they're speechless now [01:21.48] [01:22.40]For Engelbert the Elephant [01:23.82]Made a very lovely bow [01:24.84] [01:28.18]Then the Queen began to smile at him [01:30.08]The band began to play [01:31.86]And Engelbert was dancing in the very nicest way [01:34.54] [01:35.38]The ladies were delighted at the way [01:37.66]He turned and spun [01:38.96]And before the night was over [01:40.47]He had danced with every one [01:41.90] [01:45.18]When the guests sat down to dinner [01:46.65]Engelbert sat on the floor [01:47.85] [01:48.44]He nibbled most politely [01:49.68](though he really wanted more ) [01:51.33]When the final dance was called for [01:53.77]Such a sight you've never seen [01:55.60]For it was by the Royal Command [01:57.11]He danced it with the Queen [01:58.63] [02:01.90]And when the ball was over [02:03.26]And the guests began to go [02:05.20]They escorted him to the city gates [02:07.13]And gave him quite a show [02:08.74]For the band had come along with him [02:10.81]And they began to play [02:12.34]And the dance he did along [02:13.80]The way is talked about today [02:15.63]Yes they talk about the dancer man - you know [02:18.24]They're talking yet [02:19.16]Of how Engelbert the Elephant [02:20.92]Performed the Minuet