okay... 39 days till Christmas... and 8 days till Thanksgiving break! (i really should be keeping a college countdown calendar... but where's the fun in that? ;) )
now don't get me wrong. we all know that normally, i'm not the most enthusiastic choir member. but... this is seriously one of the reasons why i started. b/c someday... i might be able to be one of the people who sang this song. and now... i am. so i decided to share it with you... guarenteed to brighten your day! concert... come watch to experience the thrill.
Unison: (bored) Chocolate cakes and butter cakes and cakes with lots of spice
Layer cakes and angel cakes i think are very nice
but when it comes to Christmas time can anyone dispute?
that when you make a Christmas cake, it really should be,
surely could be, yes- it would be, absolutely, positively must be made with...
FRUIT! FRUITCAKE!?
(repeat, with enthusiasm- empasis on angel) (move around, throughout crowd during section parts)
Basses: Sift the flour and fold in eggs. (hoowah) freeze
Altos: Now you add some lemon peel, i would say a cup or two... then some raisins, dates and figs, just how much is up to YOU! (uhuh!) freeze
(altos and basses sing together then freeze)
Tenor: Pecans and walnuts and ha-zel nuts! Almonds, and all other cra-zel nuts! freeze
(tenors, altos, basses sing, then freeze)
Mezzo: Cinnamon cinnamon don't forget the cinnamon! cloves and spice will make it nice but don't forget the cinnamon! cinnamon cinnamon don't forget the cinnamon... cloves and spice will make it nice but don't forget the cinnamon! freeze
(mezzo, tenor, alto, bass all sing, then freeze)
Soprano: Way up high go candied cherries, glistening like Christmas berries... and some rum but just a drop... now it's time to (hiccup) stop!
(all sing together, freeze, sing again while moving back toward the front)
Unison: Have... a... bite... of... FRUITCAKE! (MMM)(rub tummy)
so there you have it, ladies and gents. enjoy.