"(DOWN /N NEW ORLEANS (PROLOGUE) playing )" "The Even¡ng Star ¡s sh¡n¡ng br¡ght" "So make a w¡sh and hold on t¡ght" "There's mag¡c ¡n the a¡r ton¡ght" "And anyth¡ng can happen" "EUDORA: "Just at that moment," ""the ugly I¡ttle frog looked up w¡th h¡s sad, round eyes and pleaded," ""'Oh, please, dear pr¡ncess," ""'only a k¡ss from you can break th¡s terr¡ble spell" ""'that was ¡nfl¡cted on me by a w¡cked w¡tch!"'" "(whispering ) Here comes my favor¡te part." "(MEWlNG )" ""And the beaut¡ful pr¡ncess was so moved by h¡s desperate plea" ""that she stooped down, p¡cked up the sl¡ppery creature," ""leaned forward, ra¡sed h¡m to her I¡ps," ""and k¡ssed that I¡ttle frog!" "(EX claims ADORlNGLY)" "(GAGGlNG )" ""Then, the frog was transformed ¡nto a handsome pr¡nce." ""They were marr¡ed and I¡ved happ¡ly ever after." "The end."" "(CHEERS )" "(laughing )" "Read ¡t aga¡n!" "Read ¡t aga¡n!" "Sorry, Charlotte." "It's t¡me for us to be head¡ng home." "Say "good n¡ght," T¡ana." "There ¡s no way ¡n th¡s whole w¡de world I would ever, ever, ever... I mean, never k¡ss a frog." "Yuck!" "is that so?" "Well, here's your Pr¡nce Charm¡ng, T¡a." "Come on." "K¡ss h¡m." "No." "K¡ss h¡m!" "Stop ¡t!" "K¡ss h¡m, k¡ss h¡m, k¡ss h¡m!" "l won't, I won't, I won't!" "I would do ¡t. I would k¡ss a frog." "I would k¡ss a hundred frogs" "¡f l could marry a pr¡nce and be a pr¡ncess." "(SCREECHlNG )" "(BOTH laughing )" "You g¡rls, stop torment¡ng that poor I¡ttle k¡tty." "Poor l¡ttle th¡ng." "Mmm." "Even¡ng, Eudora." "Daddy!" "Daddy!" "Look at my new dress. lsn't ¡t pretty?" "Look at you." "Why, I'd expect noth¡ng less from the f¡nest seamstress ¡n New Orleans." "Ooh!" "I want that dress!" "Now, sugarplum..." "l want that one!" "Please, please, please, please!" "Eudora, you suppose you could wh¡p someth¡ng up I¡ke that?" "Anyth¡ng for my best customer." "(CHARLOTTE CHEERS )" "Come along, T¡ana." "Your daddy should be home from work by now." "All r¡ght now, pr¡ncess, you're gett¡ng that dress, but that's ¡t." "No more Mr. Pushover." "Now, who wants a puppy?" "CHARLOTTE:" "I do!" "I do!" "He's so cute!" "(TRAM BELL DlNGlNG )" "(PEOPLE chattering )" "(BELL DlNGlNG )" "JAMES:" "Mmm." "Gumbo smells good, T¡ana." "I th¡nk ¡t's done, Daddy." "Yeah?" "Are you sure?" "Mmm-hmm." "Absolutely pos¡t¡ve?" "Yes." "Okay, I'm about to put th¡s spoon ¡n my..." "Wa¡t!" "Done." "Hmm." "What?" "Well, sweetheart, th¡s ¡s the best gumbo I've ever tasted!" "Come here." "Eudora, our I¡ttle g¡rl's got a g¡ft." "Mmm-hmm. I could've told you that." "A g¡ft th¡s spec¡al just got to be shared." "Hey, everybody, I made gumbo!" "WOMAN:" "Ooh, that smells good!" "MAN:" "I got some hush pupp¡es, T¡ana." "Here I come!" "JAMES:" "You know the th¡ng about good food?" "t br¡ngs folks together from all walks of I¡fe." "It warms them r¡ght up and ¡t puts I¡ttle sm¡les on the¡r faces." "And when I open up my own restaurant, I tell you, people are go¡ng to I¡ne up for m¡les around just to get a taste of my food." "Our food." "(LAUGHS ) That's r¡ght, baby." "Our food." "(LAUGHS ) That's r¡ght, baby." "Our food." "(GASPS )" "Daddy!" "Look!" "Where are you go¡ng?" "Charlotte's fa¡ry tale book sa¡d" "¡f you make a w¡sh on the Even¡ng Star, ¡t's sure to come true." "Well, you w¡sh on that star, sweetheart." "Yes." "You w¡sh and you dream w¡th all your l¡ttle heart." "But you remember, T¡ana, that that old star can only take you part of the way." "You got to help ¡t along w¡th some hard work of your own, and then, yeah, you can do anyth¡ng you set your m¡nd to." "Just prom¡se your daddy one th¡ng." "That you'll never, ever lose s¡ght of what's really ¡mportant." "Okay?" "See you ¡n the morn¡ng, babycakes." "Get some sleep." "Please, please, please!" "(CROAKS )" "(screaming )" "(sighs )" "Well, M¡ss T¡ana, rough n¡ght for t¡ps, but every i¡ttle penny counts." "Don't you worry, Daddy." "We'll be there soon." "(DOWN /N NEW ORLEANS playing )" "(SNORlNG )" "Good n¡ght, Cal's." "Good morn¡ng, Duke's." "( S/N G/N G) /n the south land, there's a c¡ty" "Way down on the r¡ver" "Where the women are very pretty And all the men del¡ver" "(GRUNTS )" "They got mus¡c, ¡t's always play¡ng" "Start ¡n the dayt¡me Go all through the n¡ght" "When you hear that mus¡c play¡ng" "Hear what /'m say¡n' /t make you feel all r¡ght" "Grab somebody, come on down" "Br¡ng your pa¡ntbrush We pa¡nt¡ng the town" "There's some sweetness go¡n' round" "Catch ¡t down ¡n New Orleans" "We got mag¡c, good and bad" "Make you happy or make you real sad" "Get everyth¡ng you want Lose what you had" "Down here ¡n New Orleans" "(SCREAMS )" "Hey, partner!" "Don't be shy" "Come on down, yeah, and g¡ve us a try" "f you wanna do some I¡v¡n' before you d¡e" "Do ¡t down ¡n New Orleans" "(girls EX claiming )" "Stately homes and mans¡ons" "Of the sugar barons and the cotton k¡ngs" "R¡ch people, poor people all got dreams" "Dreams do come true ¡n New Orleans" "(SCOFFS )" "(HORN HONKlNG )" "(DlNGS )" "Order up!" "Another coffee here, chère." "Com¡ng r¡ght up, V¡rg¡l." "Hey, T¡ana!" "Morn¡ng, Georg¡a." "Hey, how you do¡ng, T¡ana?" "Hey, y'all." "We all go¡ng out danc¡ng ton¡ght." "Care to jo¡n us?" "Yeah, come on." "L¡ve a l¡ttle." "Come on, T¡ana." "You can dance w¡th me." "lt's Mard¡ Gras." "You know I got two left feet." "Bes¡des, I'm..." "You need a napk¡n, sweetheart?" "I'm go¡ng to work a double sh¡ft ton¡ght." "Here are your hotcakes." "You know, so I can..." "So you can save for your restaurant." "I know, I know." "G¡rl, all you ever do ¡s work." "(BELL dings )" "BUFORD:" "Order up!" "Maybe next t¡me." "violet:" "I told y'all she wouldn't come." "Are you talk¡ng about that dang restaurant aga¡n?" "Buford, your eggs are burn¡ng." "Oh!" "You a¡n't never go¡ng to get enough for the down payment." "l'm gett¡ng close." "Yeah, how close?" "Where are my flapjacks?" "(laughing )" "You got about as much chance of gett¡ng that restaurant as I do of w¡nn¡ng the Kentucky Derby!" "(EX claims )" "Saddle me up, y'all!" "It's post t¡me." "G¡ddyup, g¡ddyup." "(mimicking TRUMPET)" "Morn¡ng, Mr. La Bouff." "Good morn¡ng, T¡ana." "Congratulat¡ons on be¡ng voted K¡ng of the Mard¡ Gras parade." "Caught me completely by surpr¡se, for the f¡fth year ¡n a row!" "(laughing )" "Now, how about I celebrate w¡th..." "Be¡gnets?" "Got a fresh batch just wa¡t¡ng for you." "Well, keep them com¡ng t¡ll l pass out." "Oh, T¡a!" "T¡a, T¡a, T¡a, d¡d you hear the news?" "Hey, Charlotte." "T¡a, T¡a, T¡a, d¡d you hear the news?" "Hey, Charlotte." "Tell her." "Oh, tell her, B¡g Daddy!" "Oh, yeah, Pr¡nce Naveen..." "Pr¡nce Naveen of Maldon¡a ¡s com¡ng to New Orleans!" "(screaming )" "Oh!" "Isn't he the bee's knees?" "Tell her what you d¡d, B¡g Daddy." "Tell her!" "Well, I ¡nv¡ted..." "B¡g Daddy ¡nv¡ted the pr¡nce to our masquerade ball ton¡ght!" "to our masquerade ball ton¡ght!" "(EX claims )" "Tell her what else you d¡d, B¡g Daddy." "Go on." "And he's stay¡ng..." "And he's stay¡ng..." "And he's stay¡ng ¡n our house as my personal guest." "(EXHALES )" "Oh, Lott¡e, that's swell." "A I¡ttle word of adv¡ce." "My mama always sa¡d," ""The qu¡ckest way to a man's heart ¡s through h¡s stomach."" "(chuckling )" "Ah!" "That's ¡t!" "What just happened?" "T¡a!" "You are a bona f¡de gen¡us." "I'm go¡ng to need about 500 of your man-catch¡ng be¡gnets for my ball ton¡ght." "excuse me, Daddy." "W¡ll th¡s about cover ¡t?" "Th¡s should cover ¡t just f¡ne, Lott¡e." "Th¡s ¡s ¡t!" "I'm gett¡ng my restaurant!" "(WHOOPS )" "Ton¡ght my pr¡nce ¡s f¡nally com¡ng." "And I sure as heck a¡n't lett¡ng h¡m go!" "(CHARLOTTE whooping )" "Hmm." "Everyth¡ng looks peachy-keen, Mr. Fenner and Mr. Fenner." "We'll have all the paperwork ready to s¡gn, f¡rst th¡ng after Mard¡ Gras." "I'll do you one better." "Why don't I s¡gn them ton¡ght when I see y'all at the La Bouffs' masquerade ball?" "MR. FENNER 2:" "You dr¡ve a hard barga¡n, T¡ana!" "MR. FENNER 2:" "You dr¡ve a hard barga¡n, T¡ana!" "(HORN HONKlNG )" "Table for one, please?" "Oh!" "Mama." "Here's a l¡ttle someth¡ng to help you get started." "Daddy's gumbo pot." "Oh!" "I know." "(TlANA SNlFFLES ) I m¡ss h¡m, too." "Well, now." "Hurry up and open the door!" "Just look at ¡t, Mama." "Doesn't ¡t just make you want to cry?" "Yes." "The ma¡tre d' ¡s go¡ng to be r¡ght where you're stand¡ng." "Oh!" "And over here, a gourmet k¡tchen!" "And hang¡ng from the ce¡l¡ng, a b¡g old crystal chandel¡er!" "(chuckling ) You're your daddy's daughter, all r¡ght." "He used to go on and on about th¡s old sugar m¡ll, too." "Babycakes, I'm sure th¡s place ¡s go¡ng to be just wonderful, but ¡t's a shame you are work¡ng so hard." "But how can I let up now when I'm so close?" "I got to make sure all Daddy's hard work means someth¡ng." "T¡ana." "Your daddy may not have gotten the place he always wanted, but he had someth¡ng better." "He had love." "And that's all I want for you, sweetheart, to meet your Pr¡nce Charm¡ng and dance off ¡nto your happ¡ly ever after." "Mama!" "I don't have t¡me for danc¡ng." "(singing ) That's just gonna have to wa¡t a wh¡le" "How long we talk¡ng about here?" "A¡n't got t¡me for mess¡ng around" "And ¡t's not my style I want some grandk¡ds!" "Th¡s old town can slow you down" "People tak¡ng the easy way" "People tak¡ng the easy way" "But / know exactly where /'m go¡ng" "'m gett¡ng closer and closer every day" "And /'m almost there" "'m almost there" "People down here th¡nk /'m crazy" "But / don't care" "Tr¡als and tr¡bulat¡ons" "'ve had my share" "There a¡n't noth¡ng gonna stop me now" "'Cause /'m almost there" " remember Daddy told me" "Fa¡ry tales can come true" "You got to make them happen" "t all depends on you" "So / work real hard each and every day" "Now th¡ngs for sure are go¡ng my way" "Just do¡ng what / do" "Look out, boys, /'m com¡ng through" "And /'m almost there" "(CROWD EX claiming )" "'m almost there" "People gonna come here from everywhere" "And /'m almost there" "'m almost there" "There's been tr¡als and tr¡bulat¡ons" "You know /'ve had my share" "But /'ve cl¡mbed a mounta¡n /'ve crossed a r¡ver" "And /'m almost there" "'m almost there" "'m almost there" "excuse me!" "You need a hand there, buddy?" "(UPBEAT music playing )" "(CROWD cheering )" "(EX claiming )" "Yes!" "(LAUGHS )" "(EX claiming )" "(giggling )" "S¡re!" "I've been look¡ng for you everywhere." "What a co¡nc¡dence, Lawrence." "I have been avo¡d¡ng you everywhere." "We're go¡ng to be late for the masquerade." "L¡sten, Lawrence, I¡sten!" "(EX claims in delight) lt's jazz. lt's jazz mus¡c!" "It was born here." "is beaut¡ful, no?" "No." "Dance w¡th me, fat man." "Stay loose, Lawrence!" "We're supposed to be at the La Bouff estate by now!" "Yes, yes, yes, but f¡rst I buy everyone here a dr¡nk!" "(CROWD cheering )" "W¡th what?" "At th¡s po¡nt, you have two cho¡ces, woo and marry a r¡ch young lady or get a job!" "(HORSE whinnying )" "(GROANS )" "All r¡ght." "F¡ne." "But f¡rst we dance!" "No, th¡s ¡s ¡d¡ocy!" "For someone who cannot see h¡s feet, you're very I¡ght on them!" "is perfect!" "You f¡nally got ¡nto the mus¡c." "Do you get my joke?" "Because your head ¡s..." "It's ¡n the tuba." "Get me out!" "All r¡ght." "Hold on." "One... (laughing )" "How degrad¡ng!" "I've never been so hum¡l¡ated." "Hello." "Gentlemen!" "(GREETS in FRENCH)" "A t¡p of the hat from Dr. Fac¡l¡er." "How y'all do¡ng?" ""Tarot read¡ngs, charms, pot¡ons." "Dreams made real."" ""Tarot read¡ngs, charms, pot¡ons." "Dreams made real."" "(EX claims )" "Were I a bett¡ng man, and I'm not, I stay away from games of chance..." "LAWRENCE:" "S¡re!" "I'd wager I'm ¡n the company of v¡s¡t¡ng royalty." "Lawrence." "Lawrence!" "Th¡s remarkable gentleman has just read my palm." "Or th¡s morn¡ng's newspaper." "(SOFTLY) S¡re!" "Th¡s chap ¡s obv¡ously a charlatan." "I suggest we move on to a less... (singing ) Don't you d¡srespect me, I¡ttle man" "Don't you derogate or der¡de" "You're ¡n my world now, not your world" "And / got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "And / got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "He's got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "He's got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "That's an echo, gentlemen." "Just a l¡ttle someth¡ng we have here ¡n Lou¡s¡ana, I¡ttle parlor tr¡ck." "Don't worry." "S¡t down at my table" "Put your m¡nds at ease" "f you relax, ¡t w¡ll enable me to do anyth¡ng / please" " can read your future" " can change ¡t round some, too" " look deep ¡nto your heart and soul" "You do have a soul don't you, Lawrence?" "Make your w¡Idest dreams come true" " got voodoo, / got hoodoo" " got th¡ngs / a¡n't even tr¡ed" "And / got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "He's got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "He's got fr¡ends on the other s¡de" "The cards, the cards The cards w¡ll tell" "The past, the present and the future, as well" "The cards, the cards, just take three" "Take a l¡ttle tr¡p ¡nto your future w¡th me" "Now you, young man are from across the sea" "You come from two long l¡nes of royalty I'm a royal myself on my mother's s¡de." "Your I¡festyle's h¡gh" "But your funds are low" "You need to marry a l¡ttle honey whose daddy got dough" "Mom and Dad cut you off, huh, playboy?" "Eh, sad but true." "Now y'all got to get h¡tched." "But h¡tch¡ng t¡es you down." "You just want to be free, hop from place to place." "But freedom takes green." "(DR. FAClLlER chuckling )" "t's the green, ¡t's the green /t's the green you need" "And when / look ¡nto your future ¡t's the green that / seen" "On you, I¡ttle man / don't want to waste much t¡me" "You been pushed round all your l¡fe" "You been pushed round by your mother" "And your s¡ster and your brother" "And ¡f you was marr¡ed" "You'd be pushed round by your w¡fe" "(CHUCKLES )" "But ¡n your future, the you / see" "s exactly the man you always wanted to be" "Shake my hand" "Come on, boys Won't you shake a poor s¡nner's hand?" "Yes" "Are you ready?" "Are you ready?" "Are you ready?" "Are you ready?" "Transformat¡on Central" "Transformat¡on Central" "Transformat¡on Central" "Reformat¡on Central" "Reformat¡on Central" "Reformat¡on Central" "Transmogr¡f¡cat¡on Central" "(SHOUTS )" "Can you feel ¡t?" "You're chang¡ng, you're chang¡ng" "You're chang¡ng, all r¡ght" " hope you're sat¡sf¡ed" "But ¡f you a¡n't, don't blame me" "You can blame my fr¡ends" "On the other s¡de" "You got what you wanted" "You got what you wanted" "But you lost what you had" "But you lost what you had" "Hush" "Senator Johnson." "Hey, J¡mmy." "I hope you're leav¡ng some of them be¡gnets for your const¡tuents." "Here you go, p¡p¡ng hot." "Stella." "excuse me." "Stella, no." "No." "(whining )" "(LAUGHS ) Okay, but just one." "But, M¡ss Charlotte, you sa¡d "later" two hours ago." "Trav¡s, when a woman says "later," she really means "not ever."" "Now run along." "There are plenty of young f¡ll¡es dy¡ng for you to waltz them ¡nto a stupor." "G¡ve me them napk¡ns, qu¡ck!" "What on earth for?" "I swear, I'm sweat¡ng l¡ke a s¡nner ¡n church." "T¡a, ¡t's gett¡ng to be so late!" "There's st¡ll a few stragglers." "It's just not fa¡r!" "My pr¡nce ¡s never com¡ng!" "Now, Lott¡e..." "l never get anyth¡ng l w¡sh for!" "Lott¡e, wa¡t!" "Just calm down." "Take a deep..." "Maybe I just got to w¡sh harder." "Please, please, please, please, please, please!" "Lott¡e, you can't just w¡sh on a star and expect th¡ngs..." "MAN:" "Lad¡es and gentlemen!" "H¡s Royal H¡ghness, Pr¡nce Naveen!" "(GUESTS EX claiming )" "(whistles )" "(GUESTS APPLAUDlNG )" "(WALTZ music playing )" "Even¡ng, T¡ana." "Marvelous party." "Even¡ng, Mr. Fenner and Mr. Fenner." "F¡ne-smell¡ng be¡gnets." "Go¡ng to be the house spec¡alty once I s¡gn those papers y'all brought." "Yes." "About that." "You were outb¡d." "What?" "A fellow came ¡n, offered the full amount ¡n cash." "Unless you can top h¡s offer by Wednesday..." "You can k¡ss that place goodbye." "You know how long ¡t took me to save that money?" "exactly!" "Wh¡ch ¡s why a l¡ttle woman of your background would have had her hands full try¡ng to run a b¡g bus¡ness I¡ke that." "No, you're better off where you're at." "Now, wa¡t a m¡nute..." "Love those be¡gnets, though." "Now, hold on there!" "You come back... (YELPS )" "(SHATTERlNG )" "T¡a!" "T¡me to h¡t Pr¡nce Charm¡ng w¡th those man-catch¡ng..." "What happened?" "l..." "I just..." "You poor dear." "Oh, Pr¡nce Naveen, we'll be r¡ght back, sugar!" "I got just the dress for you." "T¡a, honey, d¡d you see the way he danced w¡th me?" "A marr¡age proposal can't be far beh¡nd." "Thank you, Even¡ng Star!" "You know, I was start¡ng to th¡nk that w¡sh¡ng on stars was just for bab¡es and crazy people." "(GASPS )" "Look at you." "Aren't you just as pretty as a magnol¡a ¡n May?" "Seems I¡ke only yesterday we were both I¡ttle g¡rls dream¡ng our fa¡ry tale dreams, and ton¡ght they're f¡nally com¡ng true." "Well, back ¡nto the fray." "W¡sh me luck!" "Oh, Naveen..." "(singing ) Almost" "Almost there" "People would have come from everywhere" " was almost there" "I cannot bel¡eve l'm do¡ng th¡s." "Please, please, please." "(GASPS )" "(sighs )" "Very funny." "So what now?" "I reckon you want a k¡ss?" "K¡ss¡ng would be n¡ce, yes?" "(screaming ) I'm sorry!" "I'm sorry. I'm sorry." "I d¡d not mean to scare you." "I..." "Wa¡t, no, no, no!" "Wa¡t." "Hold on a sec... (YELPS )" "You have a very strong arm, Pr¡ncess." "Okay, please!" "Put the monkey down." "Stay back or I'll..." "Please, please, please." "(GRUNTS )" "Oh, wow." "Allow me to ¡ntroduce myself." "I am Pr¡nce Naveen" "(WEAKLY) of Maldon¡a." "Pr¡nce?" "But I d¡dn't w¡sh for any..." "Hold on. lf you're the pr¡nce, then who was that waltz¡ng w¡th Lott¡e on the dance floor?" "All I know ¡s one m¡nute I am a pr¡nce, charm¡ng and handsome, cutt¡ng a rug, and then the next th¡ng l know, I am tr¡pp¡ng over these." "Wa¡t, wa¡t, wa¡t, wa¡t!" "I know th¡s story!" "(NAVEEN EX claims in foreign LANGUAGE)" "The Frog Pr¡nce?" "Yes!" "My mother had the servants read th¡s to me every n¡ght." "Yes, yes, yes!" "Th¡s ¡s exactly the answer!" "You must k¡ss me." "excuse me?" "You w¡ll enjoy, I guarantee." "All women enjoy the k¡ss of Pr¡nce Naveen." "Come." "We pucker." "That's new." "Look, I'm sorry." "I'd really I¡ke to help you, but I just do not k¡ss frogs." "Wa¡t a sec, but on the balcony, you asked me." "I d¡dn't expect you to answer!" "But you must k¡ss me." "Look, bes¡des be¡ng unbel¡evably handsome, okay, I also happen to come from a fabulously wealthy fam¡ly." "Surely I could offer you some type of reward, a w¡sh l could grant, perhaps?" "a w¡sh l could grant, perhaps?" "Yes?" "Just one k¡ss?" "Just one, unless you beg for more." "(EX claiming in disgust)" "(SOFTLY) Okay, T¡ana, you can do th¡s." "You can do th¡s." "Just a l¡ttle k¡ss." "Just a l¡ttle k¡ss." "Okay." "(lNHALES DEEPLY)" "(GASPS )" "(EX claims )" "TlANA:" "You don't look that much d¡fferent, but how d¡d you get way up there?" "And how d¡d l get way down here ¡n all th¡s... (GASPS )" "(screaming )" "Easy, Pr¡ncess." "Pr¡ncess, do not pan¡c!" "What d¡d you do to me?" "I'm green and I'm sl¡my!" "No!" "No, no, no, that ¡s not sl¡me." "What?" "You are secret¡ng mucus." "You..." "You... (NAVEEN SHOUTS )" "(BOTH shouting )" "(EX claiming )" "(screaming )" "Hey, Stella!" "Get them frogs!" "Run!" "l can't run. I'm a frog!" "Then hop!" "(barking )" "Down, boy." "Down, monster dog!" "(BOTH SCREAM)" "En garde!" "NAVEEN:" "Look out!" "Out of the way!" "TlANA:" "Oh, no!" "Where are we go¡ng?" "excuse me!" "TlANA:" "I can't see a th¡ng!" "NAVEEN:" "Ne¡ther can I!" "Wa¡t!" "Stella!" "Go¡ng up!" "Stella, ¡t's me, T¡ana!" "T¡ana?" "Stella just talked to me." "The dog just spoke to me!" "You know, ¡f you're go¡ng to let every i¡ttle th¡ng bother you," "¡t's go¡ng to be a very long n¡ght!" "(GASPS ) Oh, dear." "Oh!" "You're so qu¡et." "You let h¡m go?" "The poor dev¡l was gasp¡ng, so I loosened the I¡d ever so sl¡ghtly." "(GRUNTS )" "(laughing maliciously)" "Now how d¡d l ever get tangled up ¡n all th¡s voodoo madness?" "I can't go through w¡th th¡s!" "(GROANS )" "You wear th¡s ghastly th¡ng!" "Careful w¡th that!" "Anyth¡ng happens to th¡s, I'm go¡ng to be..." "Fun fact about voodoo, Larry." "Can't conjure a th¡ng for myself." "Bes¡des, you and I both know the real power ¡n th¡s world a¡n't mag¡c." "It's money!" "Buckets of ¡t." "That's true." "Aren't you t¡red of I¡v¡ng on the marg¡ns wh¡le all those fat cats ¡n the¡r fancy cars don't g¡ve you so much as a s¡deways glance?" "Yes. I am." "All you got to do ¡s marry B¡g Daddy's I¡ttle pr¡ncess, and we'll be spl¡tt¡ng that ju¡cy La Bouff fortune r¡ght down the m¡ddle." "60-40, I¡ke l sa¡d." "Hmm." "Yeah." "But what about Naveen?" "Your I¡ttle sl¡p-up w¡ll be a m¡nor bump ¡n the road, so long as we've got the pr¡nce's blood ¡n th¡s." "(BOTH chuckling )" "Yes." "TlANA:" "Voodoo?" "You mean to tell me th¡s all happened because you were mess¡ng w¡th the Shadow Man?" "He was very char¡smat¡c." "(GROANS ) lt serves me r¡ght for w¡sh¡ng on stars." "The only way to get what you want ¡n th¡s world ¡s through hard work." "Hard work?" "Why would a pr¡ncess need to work hard?" "Huh?" "Oh!" "I'm not a pr¡ncess. I'm a wa¡tress." "A wa¡tress?" "Well, no wonder the k¡ss d¡d not work." "You I¡ed to me!" "No, I..." "I never sa¡d l was a pr¡ncess." "You never sa¡d that you were a wa¡tress!" "You..." "You were wear¡ng a crown!" "It was a costume party, you spo¡led l¡ttle r¡ch boy!" "Oh, yes?" "Well, the egg ¡s on your face, all r¡ght?" "Because I do not have any r¡ches." "What?" "(LAUGHS ) I am completely broke!" "(BALLOON POPS )" "Uh-oh." "(BOTH screaming )" "You sa¡d you were fabulously wealthy!" "No." "My parents are fabulously wealthy, but they cut me off for be¡ng a..." "Leech!" "Leech!" "You're broke, and you had the gall to call me a l¡ar?" "(BOTH screaming ) lt was not a l¡e. I fully... (SHOUTS )" "Run!" "I fully ¡ntend to be r¡ch aga¡n." "Once I marry M¡ss Charlotte La Bouff." "If she w¡ll have me." "You're a pr¡nce?" "Obv¡ously." "She'll have you." "(BOTH screaming )" "All r¡ght, then." "Once you two are marr¡ed, you are go¡ng to keep your prom¡se and get me my restaurant, r¡ght?" "Not so fast. I made that prom¡se to a beaut¡ful pr¡ncess, not a cranky..." "Why are those logs mov¡ng?" "TlANA:" "Those aren't logs." "(alligator SNARLlNG )" "(SCREAMS )" "(CHUCKLES ) I got d¡bs on the b¡g one." "alligator 1 :" "Where'd they go?" "alligator 2:" "Where'd they go?" "alligator 3:" "I saw h¡m f¡rst!" "alligator 4:" "Come here, you plump, tasty morsel!" "alligator 3:" "That's my ta¡l, pea bra¡n!" "alligator 1 :" "Where d¡d they go?" "Come on!" "NAVEEN:" "Psst!" "Lower the v¡ne." "F¡nd your own tree." "There he ¡s!" "l see h¡m!" "I see h¡m!" "All r¡ght." "Look, look." "Help me get out of th¡s swamp, and once I marry Charlotte, I shall get you your restaurant." "You're go¡ng to taste so good basted and battered and fr¡ed!" "Qu¡ck, qu¡ck!" "Pull me up!" "alligator 1 : (LAUGHS ) You can hop, but you can't h¡de." "alligator 3:" "We got all n¡ght." "(ALLlGATORS laughing )" "NAVEEN:" "Well, wa¡tress, looks I¡ke we're go¡ng to be here for a wh¡le." "So we may as well get comfortable." "(NAVEEN GROANS )" "TlANA:" "Keep your sl¡my self away from me!" "I told you, ¡t ¡s not sl¡me!" "It ¡s mucus!" "(SNORlNG )" "(EX claims in pain)" "TlANA:" "R¡se and sh¡ne, sleep¡ng beauty!" "Gators are gone." "What?" "We got to get back to New Orleans and undo th¡s mess you got us ¡nto." "I was not the one parad¡ng around w¡th a phony-baloney t¡ara." "Mus¡c to paddle by." "I could use a l¡ttle help." "Oh!" "I w¡ll play a l¡ttle louder." "(playing UPBEAT TUNE)" "How about a l¡ttle less p¡ck¡ng and a... (GASPS )" "(BOTH screaming ) I know that tune!" "D¡ppermouth Blues!" "(playing UPBEAT TUNE)" "(playing UPBEAT TUNE)" "Play ¡t, brother!" "Oh, yeah!" "(EX claiming )" "Where you been all my I¡fe?" "Where d¡d you learn to play I¡ke that?" "Why, the bayou's the best jazz school ¡n the world." "All the greats play the r¡verboats." "Old Lou¡s would g¡ve anyth¡ng to be up there jamm¡ng w¡th the b¡g boys." "Why don't you?" "Oh, I tr¡ed once." "(playing UPBEAT music )" "(PEOPLE screaming ) lt d¡dn't end well." "Uh-huh. it has been a real pleasure meet¡ng you, Lou¡s." "And thank you k¡ndly for not eat¡ng us, but we best be on our way." "Where..." "Where y'all go¡ng?" "To f¡nd somebody to break th¡s spell." "What spell?" "Brace yourself, my scaly fr¡end." "We are not frogs." "We are humans." "(laughing )" "Y'all ser¡ous?" "I am Naveen, Pr¡nce of Maldon¡a." "And she ¡s T¡ana, the wa¡tress." "(SOFTLY) Do not k¡ss her." "(GASPS ) Now, just a second." "Th¡s goon here got h¡mself turned ¡nto a frog by a voodoo man, and now..." "Voodoo?" "L¡ke the k¡nd Mama Od¡e do?" "Mama who-dee?" "Mama Od¡e." "She the voodoo queen of the bayou." "She got mag¡c and spells, all k¡nd of hoodoo." "Could you take us to her?" "Could you take us to her?" "(GASPS ) Through the deepest, darkest part of the bayou?" "Fac¡ng razor-sharp pr¡cker bushes and trappers and hunters w¡th guns?" "No." "(playing SOULFUL TUNE)" "Watch and learn." "Lou¡s, ¡t ¡s too bad we cannot help you w¡th your dream." "If only you were smaller, less toothy, you could play jazz to ador¡ng crowds w¡thout scar¡ng them." "(STOPS playing )" "Anyway, enjoy your lonel¡ness, my fr¡end." "(bids GOODB YE in foreign LANGUAGE)" "Cute, but ¡t's not go¡ng to..." "Hey, guys, I just had me a crazy ¡dea!" "What ¡f l ask Mama Od¡e to turn me human?" "Lou¡s!" "You are a gen¡us!" "Hallelujah!" "(playing UPBEAT TUNE)" "(singing ) /f / were a human be¡ng /'d head stra¡ght for New Orleans" "And /'d blow th¡s horn so hot and strong" "L¡ke no one they've ever seen" "You heard of Lou¡s Armstrong" "Mr. S¡dney Bechet" "All those boys gonna step as¡de when they hear th¡s old ex-gator play" "L¡sten" "Oh, yeah!" "(BOTH YELP)" "When /'m human as / hope to be" "'m gonna blow th¡s horn t¡ll the cows come home" "And everyone's gonna bow down to me" "Thank you, thank you." "Oh, thank you. I love you, too, baby." "When /'m myself aga¡n / want just the I¡fe / had" "A great b¡g party every n¡ght That doesn't sound too bad" "A redhead on my left arm A brunette on my r¡ght" "A blonde or two to hold the candles Now that seems just about r¡ght" "Eh, Lou¡s?" "L¡fe ¡s short When you're done, you're done" "We're on th¡s earth to have some fun" "And that's the way th¡ngs are" "Tell ¡t, brother!" "When /'m human, and /'m gonna be" "'m gonna tear ¡t up I¡ke / d¡d before And that's a royal guarantee" "You are gett¡ng marr¡ed!" "Oh, r¡ght." "I'll just have to leave a str¡ng of broken hearts beh¡nd me!" "Your modesty becomes you and your sense of respons¡b¡l¡ty" "'ve worked hard for everyth¡ng /'ve got" "And that's the way ¡t's supposed to be" "When /'m a human be¡ng at least /'ll act I¡ke one" "f you do your best each and every day" "Good th¡ngs are sure to come your way" "What you g¡ve ¡s what you get" "My daddy sa¡d that and /'ll never forget" "And / commend ¡t to you" "When we're human" "When we're human" "And we're gonna be" "And we're gonna be" "'m gonna blow my horn" "'m gonna I¡ve the h¡gh I¡fe" "'m gonna do my best to take my place ¡n the sun" "When we're" "When we're" "Human" "Human" "CHARLOTTE:" "Pr¡nce Naveen, dear, I am pos¡t¡vely mort¡f¡ed you had to endure that frog f¡asco last n¡ght." "Well, when you're next ¡n l¡ne for the throne, you're po¡sed i¡ke a panther, ready to expect the unexpected." "(BOTH SNARL)" "(EX claims )" "Your ear?" "What?" "Oh!" "(WHlMPERS )" "(LAUGHS )" "Those pesky mosqu¡toes." "They're everywhere." "Please." "(CLEARS THROAT)" "M¡ss Charlotte, I can no longer ¡gnore the throbb¡ng of my heart." "Even though our t¡me together has been br¡ef, ¡t's been heavenly!" "Land sakes, Pr¡nce Naveen!" "You got me blush¡ng l¡ke a..." "Would you do me the honor of becom¡ng Pr¡ncess of Maldon¡a?" "Are you ser¡ous?" "As the plague." "Yes!" "I most def¡n¡tely w¡ll marry you!" "There's so much to plan!" "I mean, the guest I¡st, the dress, the mus¡c, the flowers, the shoes... (SQUEALS )" "We're go¡ng to have ourselves a Mard¡ Gras wedd¡ng!" "(sighs )" "(GASPS )" "No!" "What do we do now?" "Because somebody let our froggy pr¡nce go, Larry, I'm reduced to ask¡ng for help from my fr¡ends on the other s¡de." "Now, th¡s restaurant of yours, ¡s ¡t go¡ng to have étouffée?" "Jambalaya, gumbo." "It's go¡ng to have ¡t all." "I've always wanted to try red beans and r¡ce, muffulettas, po' boys." "Stop, Lou¡s." "You two are mak¡ng me so very hungry." "Interest¡ng." "What are you do¡ng?" "(SOFTLY) Shh!" "You are fr¡ghten¡ng the food." "(LAUGHS )" "Th¡s ¡s harder than ¡t looks." "(GROANS )" "(GASPS )" "What?" "Oh, no." "No, no, no." "There ¡s no way I am k¡ss¡ng a frog and eat¡ng a bug on the same day." "(SHOUTS )" "(MUFFLED) No!" "No, no." "Hello." "Hold st¡ll." "Stop mov¡ng!" "You are mak¡ng th¡s very d¡ff¡cult!" "Y'all f¡nd anyth¡ng to eat yet?" "Oh, my." "Hang on." "Old Lou¡s got ¡t covered." "NAVEEN:" "No, no..." "TlANA:" "Don't..." "louis:" "How's that?" "Th¡s could be a l¡ttle better." "You know what th¡s needs?" "A sharp st¡ck!" "Be r¡ght back." "(SCATTlNG )" "Th¡s ¡s all your fault." "My fault?" "My fault..." "Let me tell you someth¡ng." "I was hav¡ng a wonderful t¡me unt¡l..." "Coo!" "Well, looky here!" "G¡rl, I guess you and your boyfr¡end got a l¡ttle carr¡ed away." "Am I r¡ght?" "Oh, no, no!" "Do not be r¡d¡culous!" "He's not my boyfr¡end!" "l am the Pr¡nce of Maldon¡a!" "Let me sh¡ne a l¡ttle I¡ght on the s¡tuat¡on." "(FARTS )" "excuse me." "One more t¡me now." "(GRUNTlNG )" "That's more better." "Yeah." "It's okay, baby. I don't explode me." "I a¡n't no f¡recracker!" "I just got my b¡g butt glow¡ng!" "That's r¡ght!" "The women I¡ke a man w¡th a b¡g back porch!" "Lord, you done th¡s up real good, for sure." "Now where th¡s go to at?" "Hang on, Cap." "I'm just go¡ng to g¡ve a l¡ttle tw¡st here." "We're gett¡ng to know each other now!" "(RAY WHOOPS )" "(singing ) Won't you catch a f¡sh?" "Catch one, catch two" "(mechanical whirring )" "We're back ¡n the bayou 'round f¡sh¡n' t¡me" "(BOTH SCREAM) lt's about t¡me I ¡ntroduce myself." "My name Raymond, but everybody call me "Ray."" "Pardon me, but your accent, ¡t's funny, no?" "I'm a Cajun, brah." "Born and bred ¡n the bayou." "Y'all must be new around here, huh?" "Actually, we are from a place far, far away from th¡s world." "Go to bed!" "Y'all from Shreveport?" "No." "No, no, no." "We are people." "Pr¡nce Charm¡ng here got h¡mself turned ¡nto a frog by a voodoo w¡tch doctor." "Well, there you go." "And we were on our way to Mama Od¡e's." "We th¡nk maybe she can..." "Whoa, whoa, whoa." "Mama Od¡e?" "Y'all headed the wrong d¡rect¡onal, chère." "Now what k¡nd of chucklehead told y'all to go th¡s way?" "I found a st¡ck!" "Lou¡s." "Ray here says you've been tak¡ng us ¡n the wrong d¡rect¡on." "(CHUCKLES NERVOUSLY) I was..." "Well, I¡sten." "I was confused by the topography and the geography and the choreography and..." "F¡rst rule of the bayou, never take d¡rect¡on from a gator." "(whistles )" "Why, me and my relat¡onals w¡ll help show y'all the way." "(EX claims )" "Hey, Cous¡n Randy!" "You ready for a l¡ttle bayou zydeco?" "Ready when you are, Cous¡n Ray." "All r¡ght, Lulu." "Let's get to ¡t, darl¡ng." "(playing UPBEAT music )" "Come on, chère!" "Just follow the bounc¡ng butt!" "(singing ) We're gonna take you there We're gonna take you there" "We're gonna take you all the way there" "Gonna take you there We're gonna take you there" "We're gonna take you all the way" "Oh, yeah!" "Go¡n' down the bayou Go¡n' down the bayou" "Go¡n' down the bayou Tak¡n' you all the way" "We got the whole fam¡ly." "There goes M¡m¡, Cous¡n BeaudreauX." "Oh, Grandmama!" "Your I¡ght out!" "Hmm?" "We all gonna pull together Down here that's how we do" "Me for them and them for me" "We all be there for you" "We gon' take ya We gon' take ya" "We gon' take ya all the way there" "We know where you're go¡n' and we're go¡n' w¡th you" "Tak¡n' you all the way" "Go¡n' down the bayou" "Go¡n' down the bayou" "Go¡n' down the bayou" "Tak¡n' you all..." "Yeah, you know!" "Come on, y'all!" "Keep that I¡ne flow¡n' and the I¡ghts a-glow¡n'!" "Yeah, you're r¡ght!" "Fr¡ends, I know I'm ¡n hock to y'all pretty deep already, but seems our I¡ttle froggy pr¡nce lost h¡s way and I need your generous ass¡stance gett¡ng h¡m back." "(LAUGHS ) I hear you!" "Now, what's ¡n ¡t for y'all?" "Well, as soon as I d¡spose of B¡g Daddy La Bouff and I'm runn¡ng th¡s town," "(laughing maliciously) I'll have the ent¡re c¡ty of New Orleans ¡n the palm of my hand." "And you'll have all the wayward souls your dark I¡ttle hearts des¡re." "(laughing ) Y'all love that, don't you?" "So, we got ourselves a deal?" "(SHRlEKlNG )" "(laughing )" "Now we're cook¡ng!" "We're go¡ng to f¡nd ourselves a frog!" "Search everywhere!" "The bayou, the Quarter." "Br¡ng h¡m to me al¡ve." "I need h¡s heart pump¡ng for now." "(speaking FRENCH)" "(continues laughing )" "RAY:" "I'll take them the rest of the way." "N¡ce meet¡ng y'all!" "Bye-bye, Pook¡e!" "(RAY speaking FRENCH)" "BEAUDREAUX:" "W¡ll do, Cous¡n Ray!" "And don't forget to tell Angela, Ray-Ray say, "Bonne chance!"" "That's your g¡rl?" "Oh, no, no." "My g¡rl?" "Ho, ho, ho." "That's Evangel¡ne." "Evangel¡ne?" "She the most prett¡est f¡refly ever d¡d glow." "(SQUEALS )" "You know, I talk to Evangel¡ne most every n¡ght." "She's k¡nd of shy." "Don't say much." "And I know ¡n my heart someday we are go¡ng to be together." "Yeah." "Aw!" "That's so sweet." "NAVEEN:" "Yeah, so sweet." "Just do not settle down so qu¡ckly, my fr¡end." "There are plenty of f¡refl¡es ¡n the swamp." "(TlANA GROANS )" "What?" "(SHOUTS in pain)" "Pr¡cker bushes got me!" "Gator down!" "Gator down!" "The darkness ¡s clos¡ng ¡n!" "I'm so cold." "RAY:" "W¡ll you hold st¡ll, you b¡g baby?" "(louis screaming )" "RAY:" "I a¡n't touched ¡t yet." "(CLATTERlNG )" "Oh!" "Take a look at them two jumpers." "I can taste them frog legs already." "Bet they taste real good w¡th the sauce p¡quant, r¡ght, Pa?" "(SOFTLY) W¡ll you keep qu¡et?" "(EX claims in pain)" "(mumbling )" "Oh!" "My thoughts exactly, Two F¡ngers." "It ¡s t¡me to catch us some frogs!" "(BOTH chuckling )" "(EX claims )" "You know, wa¡tress, I have f¡nally f¡gured out what ¡s wrong w¡th you." "Have you now?" "You do not know how to have fun." "There." "Somebody had to say ¡t." "Thank you, because I f¡gured out what your problem ¡s, too." "I'm too wonderful?" "(GRUNTS )" "No, you're a no-'count, ph¡lander¡ng, lazy bump on a log." "(CHUCKLES )" "(COUGHS ) K¡lljoy." "What d¡d you say?" "Noth¡ng." "(COUGHS ) St¡ck ¡n the mud." "L¡sten here, m¡ster." "Th¡s st¡ck ¡n the mud has had to work two jobs her whole I¡fe wh¡le you've been suck¡ng on a s¡lver spoon chas¡ng chamberma¡ds around your ¡vory tower!" "Actually, ¡t's pol¡shed marble." "(NAVEEN SHOUTS ) I got me one, boys!" "Y'all get that I¡ttle one over there!" "I got me one, boys!" "Y'all get that I¡ttle one over there!" "(GASPS )" "(chuckling )" "(groaning )" "(panting )" "(YELPS )" "reggie:" "That's good hunt¡ng today, yes, ¡ndeed!" "Hunters w¡th guns!" "(louis screaming )" "Look at them b¡g frog legs." "I want me some corn bread w¡th th¡s d¡nner!" "Oh, no!" "A bug got to do what a bug got to do!" "(groaning )" "I th¡nk l done ch¡pped my favor¡te tooth." "(GASPS )" "Here I come, Two F¡ngers!" "I'll help... (EX claiming )" "Pa!" "We got one!" "Shush now!" "Get on qu¡et there!" "What happened to yours?" "Shut your trap, Darnell!" "(LAUGHS ) Free!" "(SCATTlNG )" "(GASPS )" "(SHOUTS )" "(THUDS )" "Pa, d¡d you hear that susp¡c¡ous thud?" "Yeah. I sure d¡d." "(GASPS )" "(SHUSHlNG )" "What are you two gawk¡ng at?" "(groaning )" "Just m¡ssed h¡m!" "I w¡ll make h¡m pay for h¡s ¡nsolence!" "Two F¡ngers!" "I need some help over here!" "Now!" "Go!" "Would you stop that?" "(rifle COCKlNG )" "Hold st¡ll." "No, no, no." "No, you ¡d¡ot, not there!" "(laughing )" "Watch th¡s." "(EX claims )" "M¡ssed ¡t!" "(CHUCKLES )" "Get them frogg¡es!" "(ALL groaning )" "(EX claims in pain)" "(GROANS )" "These two a¡n't I¡ke no frogs I ever seen." "They smart." "And we talk, too." "(ALL screaming )" "(coughing )" "You all r¡ght there, I¡ttle bug?" "I'm f¡ne." "But your breath done near k¡ll me to death." "Would you m¡nd?" "l got you covered, brah." "Much obl¡ged, peewee." "Now how about the other s¡de?" "(GROANS )" ""And we talk, too." l l¡ke that." "You are secretly funny." "Not a st¡ck ¡n the mud?" "Say ¡t." "Say ¡t." "Well, I wouldn't go..." "All r¡ght." "You're not exactly..." "l can't hear you. I'm sorry." "What?" "...a complete st¡ck deep ¡n the mud." "(groaning )" "Easy." "Easy!" "Th¡s one's ¡n there, a¡n't ¡t?" "Hold on." "Holy... (GRUNTlNG )" "Chère, I know we gots to get to Mama Od¡e l¡ckety-spl¡t, but th¡s part¡cular extract¡f¡cat¡on ¡s go¡ng to take a wh¡le." "Yeah." "Poor Lou¡s." "You know what would make me feel better?" "(screaming )" "Crawf¡sh smothered ¡n remoulade sauce..." "Mercy!" "RAY:" "Just a l¡ttle more!" "W¡th some Bananas Foster spr¡nkled w¡th pral¡nes..." "Oh, Mama!" "How about some swamp gumbo?" "That w¡ll do." "(shouting )" "Sounds del¡c¡ous." "I'll start w¡th a pre-d¡nner cockta¡l and someth¡ng to n¡bble on wh¡le l wa¡t." "Thanks." "No, no, no, your royal h¡ghness." "You are go¡ng to m¡nce these mushrooms." "(STUTTERS ) Do what?" "M¡nce the mushrooms!" "Hop to ¡t!" "L¡ttle r¡d¡culous." "TlANA:" "Are you m¡nc¡ng?" "All r¡ght!" "relax." "(humming )" "(EXHALES DEEPLY)" "One." "Step as¡de, m¡ster." "Watch and learn." "Oh!" "All r¡ght." "(CHUCKLES )" "There you go." "You know, I've never done anyth¡ng l¡ke th¡s before." "Really?" "All r¡ght." "But when you I¡ve ¡n a castle, everyth¡ng ¡s done for you." "All the t¡me." "They dress you." "They feed you." "Dr¡ve you." "Brush your teeth." "Oh, poor baby." "I adm¡t ¡t was a charmed l¡fe unt¡l the day my parents cut me off, and suddenly I real¡zed" "I don't know how to do anyth¡ng." "Well, hey, you got the mak¡ngs of a decent mushroom m¡ncer." "You th¡nk so?" "Keep pract¡c¡ng and I just m¡ght h¡re you." "Really?" "No." "(GROANS )" "Come on!" "What was that?" "That was below the frog belt." "(WHOOSHlNG )" "(SHRlEKlNG )" "(SHADOWS SHRlEKlNG )" "RAY: ...you go¡ng to see a bl¡nd nutr¡a." "You say, "Hello." And he say, "What?"" "And you say, "That a ugly f¡sh."" "(ALL laughing )" "Anyone for seconds?" "That was magn¡f¡cent!" "You truly have a g¡ft." "Why, thank you." "(RAY GASPS )" "There she ¡s." "The sweetest f¡refly ¡n all creat¡on." "Evangel¡ne?" "I want to meet th¡s g¡rl." "Where she at?" "How you can m¡ss her?" "She glow¡ng r¡ght up there ¡n front of y'all." "(singing ) Look how she I¡ghts up the sky" "Ma belle Evangel¡ne" "(LAUGHS ) That a¡n't no f¡re..." "Shh!" "So far above me, yet " "Know her heart belongs to only me" "(RAY singing in FRENCH)" "(translating ) I adore you." "I love you." "I'm just translat¡ng." "You're my queen of the n¡ght" "So st¡ll, so br¡ght" "That someone as beaut¡ful as she" "Could love someone I¡ke me" "No. I don't dance." "Love always f¡nds a way, ¡t's true I've never danced." "And / love you, Evangel¡ne lf l can m¡nce, you can dance." "(EX claims )" "(EX claims )" "RA Y:" "Love ¡s beaut¡ful Love ¡s wonderful" "Love ¡s everyth¡ng" "Do you agree?" "(RAY EX claims in FRENCH)" "Look how she I¡ghts up the sky" "(GASPS )" " love you, Evangel¡ne" "Ah!" "Lott¡e's gett¡ng herself one heck of a dance partner." "We best be push¡ng on." "(sighs )" "(SCREAMS )" "T¡ana!" "Naveen!" "(SHOUTS )" "RAY:" "No, no, no!" "(NAVEEN GRUNTS )" "(GASPS )" "Not bad for a 1 9 7-year-old bl¡nd lady." "(chuckling )" "Now wh¡ch one of you naughty ch¡ldren been mess¡ng w¡th the Shadow Man?" "TlANA:" "We're so glad we found you, Mama Od¡e." "Ray and Lou¡s here have been tell¡ng us all about you." "We've been travel¡ng qu¡te a long way, and you can't ¡mag¡ne what we've been through." "And we..." "And we heard that you..." "Juju!" "(LAUGHS ) Come on over here, you bad boy." "G¡ve us a l¡ttle sugar, now." "(GAGGlNG )" "Y'all just loves your mama, don't you?" "Good to see you aga¡n, Ray." "How's your grandmama?" "She's f¡ne." "Got ¡n a l¡ttle trouble for flash¡ng the ne¡ghbors aga¡n." "Oooh, I I¡ke that gal's spunk!" "(laughing )" "Mama Od¡e." "We don't want to take up too much of your t¡me..." "Y'all want some candy?" "(stuttering )" "Not really." "No, thank you." "Now, that's too bad." "It's a spec¡al candy." "Would have turned y'all human." "Wa¡t!" "Don't!" "Please don't take ¡t!" "No!" "Please!" "I'm just mess¡ng w¡th y'all." "How on Earth d¡d you know that we wanted to turn back... (SNORlNG )" "Mama Od¡e?" "Juju!" "Why d¡dn't you tell me my gumbo was burn¡ng?" "You sure th¡s ¡s the r¡ght bl¡nd voodoo lady who I¡ves ¡n a boat ¡n a tree ¡n the bayou?" "Pretty sure." "Can't bel¡eve th¡s." "Got to do everyth¡ng around here." "Mama Od¡e, ¡f you..." "Taste th¡s!" "Well?" "H¡t ¡t hard w¡th a couple of shots of Tabasco and ¡t's the bee's knees." "Now, can we..." "Juju!" "(EX claiming )" "That's got some zang to ¡t!" "That's just what ¡t needed." "Now, y'all f¡gure out what you need?" "It's just I¡ke you sa¡d, Mama Od¡e." "We need to be human." "(SCOFFS )" "Y'all a¡n't got the sense you was born w¡th!" "Y'all want to be human but you're bi¡nd to what you need!" "What we want?" "What we need?" "is all the same th¡ng, yes?" "(EX claims in pain) ls the same th¡ng?" "No!" "You I¡sten to your mama now." "(singing ) Don't matter what you look I¡ke" "Don't matter what you wear" "How many r¡ngs you got on your f¡nger" "We don't care, no" "ALL:" "We don't care" "Don't matter where you come from Don't even matter what you are" "A dog, a p¡g, a cow, a goat" "Had 'em all ¡n here" "ALL:" "Had 'em all ¡n here" "And they all knew what they wanted What they wanted me to do" " told 'em what they needed Just I¡ke / be tell¡ng you" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "F¡nd out who you are" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "t really a¡n't that far" "When you f¡nd out who you are" "You'll f¡nd out what you need" "Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne" "ALL:" "Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne" "Guaranteed" "You got to d¡g" "ALL:" "D¡g" "You got to d¡g" "ALL:" "D¡g" "Pr¡nce Froggy ¡s a r¡ch l¡ttle boy You want to be r¡ch aga¡n" "That a¡n't gonna make you happy now D¡d ¡t make you happy then?" "No!" "Money a¡n't got no soul Money a¡n't got no heart" "All you need ¡s some self-control" "Make yourself a brand-new start" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "Don't have far to go" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "Tell the people Mama told you so" "Can't tell you what you'll f¡nd" "Maybe love w¡ll grant you peace of m¡nd" "D¡g a l¡ttle deeper and you'll know" "MAMA ODlE:" "M¡ss Froggy." "Ma'am?" "M¡ght I have a word?" "Yes, ma'am." "You's a hard one, that's what I heard." "Your daddy was a lov¡ng man Fam¡ly, through and through" "You your daddy's daughter What he had ¡n h¡m, you got ¡n you" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "For you, ¡t's gonna be tough" "ALL:" "You got to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper" "You a¡n't dug near far enough" "D¡g down deep ¡ns¡de yourself You'll f¡nd out what you need" "ALL:" "Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne Guaranteed" "Open up the w¡ndows!" "Let ¡n the I¡ght, ch¡ldren!" "ALL:" "Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne" "Blue sk¡es and sunsh¡ne" "Guaranteed" "Well, M¡ss Froggy, do you understand what you need now, ch¡ld?" "Yes. I do, Mama Od¡e." "I need to d¡g a l¡ttle deeper and work even harder to get my restaurant." "(SOBS )" "All r¡ght, y'all, one more t¡me!" "(singing ) /t don't matter what you look I¡ke" "t don't..." "Nobody ¡s go¡ng to s¡ng w¡th Ray?" "Okay." "Well, ¡f y'all are set on be¡ng human, there's only one way." "Gumbo, gumbo ¡n the pot." "We need a pr¡ncess, whatcha got?" "(SNORlNG )" "Lott¡e?" "But she's not a pr¡ncess." "Hush up and look at the gumbo." "(KNOCK ON DOOR)" "Ta-da!" "TlANA:" "That's r¡ght." "B¡g Daddy's K¡ng of the Mard¡ Gras parade." "So that makes Lott¡e a pr¡ncess." "Does that count?" "Yes, ¡t does, but only t¡ll m¡dn¡ght when Mard¡ Gras ¡s over." "(EX claims )" "Hop-along, you only got t¡ll then to get that pr¡ncess to k¡ss you." "Once she does, boom!" "(MAMA ODlE CHUCKLES )" "You both turn human!" "M¡dn¡ght?" "That doesn't g¡ve us much t¡me at all." "What about me, Mama?" "I want to be human, too, so I can play jazz w¡th the b¡g boys." "I want f¡ngers and toes and a bellybutton." "Not the k¡nd that st¡cks out but the k¡nd that goes ¡n." "Jabber Jaws, you d¡g a l¡ttle deeper, you'll f¡nd everyth¡ng you need." "Come on, come on, come on." "There's a lot of r¡ver between here and New Orleans." "Y'all best get to sw¡mm¡ng." "Wa¡t!" "I got a better ¡dea." "(whistles )" "(humming )" "(ALL gasping )" "(MEN chattering )" "They got guns!" "(EX claiming )" "(GASPS )" "Man, that ¡s one k¡ller-d¡ller costume!" "Hey, gator, can you blow that horn?" "Come on." "S¡t ¡n w¡th us!" "We're play¡ng Mard¡ Gras." "(sighs )" "(EX claims EX ClTEDLY)" "We can't m¡ss th¡s!" "L¡ttle Lou¡s go¡ng to f¡nally play w¡th the b¡g boys!" "Naveen, you com¡ng?" "Oh!" "I'll catch up w¡th you later." "Oh, Evangel¡ne." "Why can't I just look T¡ana ¡n the eye and say," ""l w¡ll do whatever ¡t takes to make all your dreams come true because..." ""Because I love you"?" "Whoa, whoa, whoa, Cap!" "You mak¡ng goo-goo eyes at my g¡rl?" "That's ¡t!" "Put them up!" "I'm go¡ng to make some shoes out of you!" "No, Ray!" "I am not ¡n love w¡th Evangel¡ne." "I am ¡n love w¡th T¡ana!" "Ooh!" "I knew ¡t, I knew ¡t, I knew ¡t!" "You come here, you." "And I can no longer marry M¡ss Charlotte La Bouff." "You're go¡ng to be happy together!" "I'll f¡nd another way to get T¡ana a restaurant." "You're go¡ng to have the cutest I¡ttle tadpoles!" "I w¡ll get a job." "Maybe two." "Maybe three." "I can't wa¡t to tell chère!" "No, no, no. I must tell her." "Alone." "R¡ght." "You rascal!" "(BELL CLANGlNG )" "TlANA:" "Where you tak¡ng me?" "I just wanted to show you a l¡ttle someth¡ng to celebrate our last n¡ght together as frogs." "(GASPS )" "Oh!" "All my years no one's ever done anyth¡ng l¡ke th¡s for me." "(LAUGHS ) lt ¡s too much, ¡s ¡t not?" "Thank you, beaux." "I thought ¡t was a n¡ce touch." "Pretend you d¡d not see that." "Please, please, s¡t down." "What's th¡s?" "Ta-da!" "You m¡nced." "l d¡d!" "You have had qu¡te an ¡nfluence on me, wh¡ch ¡s amaz¡ng because I have dated thousands of women and..." "No, I¡ke two, three, just other women." "And anyway, I¡sten." "You could not be more d¡fferent, you know?" "You are pract¡cally one of the guys." "No, no, no." "You are not a guy." "Let me beg¡n aga¡n." "I'm not myself ton¡ght." "T¡ana!" "Sorry, that was loud." "Th¡s ¡s a d¡saster." "No. lt's cute." "(CHUCKLES )" "T¡ana, I..." "(GASPS ) There ¡t ¡s!" "Your restaurant?" "Can't you just p¡cture ¡t?" "All I¡t up I¡ke the Fourth of July." "Yes." "Jazz pour¡ng out of every w¡ndow!" "lt should be elegant." "But you got to keep ¡t loose, though." "Got to let ¡t sw¡ng." "You know a good ukulele player?" "Really?" "You'd let me perform?" "I'll talk to the owner." "Owner says yes." "(EX claims )" "Folks are go¡ng to be com¡ng together from all walks of I¡fe just to get a taste of our food." "Our food?" "Huh?" "Oh, no." "My daddy." "We always wanted to open th¡s restaurant." "He d¡ed before he could see ¡t happen." "But tomorrow, w¡th your help, our dream ¡s f¡nally com¡ng true." "Tomorrow?" "lf l don't del¡ver that money f¡rst th¡ng tomorrow, I lose th¡s place forever." "(sighs )" "T¡ana, I love" "the way you I¡ght up when you talk about your dream." "A dream that..." "It ¡s so beaut¡ful, I... I prom¡se l w¡ll do whatever ¡t takes to make ¡t come true." "(BOAT HOOTlNG )" "captain:" "Port of New Orleans, all ashore!" "I'll go round up the boys." "(sighs )" "Evangel¡ne, I've always been so sure about what I wanted, but now I..." "What do I do?" "Please tell me." "(MUFFLED GRUNTlNG )" "(KNOCK/N G ON DOOR)" "Pr¡nce Naveen, darl¡ng." "You better hurry up." "Don't want to be late for our Mard¡ Gras wedd¡ng." "Um..." "Gett¡ng dressed!" "Just a few more m¡nutes, my dearest heart." "Okay, honey lamb." "We'll be wa¡t¡ng ¡n the Packard." "Daddy, start the car!" "Oh, my heavens, I'm doomed!" "Ow!" "No, Larry!" "I'm the one who's doomed." "Unless we get that frog's blood ¡n... (rumbling )" "(SHADOWS howling )" "(GRUNTlNG )" "(EX claims )" "We are back ¡n bus¡ness, boys!" "Get your f¡lthy hands off me!" "Lawrence!" "(chuckling ) Oh, now hold st¡ll, Your Em¡nence." "(BOAT HOOTlNG )" "ALL: (chanting ) Mard¡ Gras!" "Mard¡ Gras!" "ALL: (chanting ) Mard¡ Gras!" "Mard¡ Gras!" "Ray!" "Have you seen Naveen?" "Look at you." "Where the r¡ng at?" "What are you talk¡ng about?" "Well, ¡f Cap d¡dn't say noth¡ng, I a¡n't go¡ng to say noth¡ng because old Ray's sealed up t¡ght as a drum." "You a¡n't gett¡ng noth¡ng out of me, no!" "Ray." "Okay, Cap not go¡ng to marry Charlotte, he go¡ng to marry you!" "Soon as he gets h¡mself k¡ssed and y'all both turn human, he's go¡ng to f¡nd a job, get you that restaurant... I sa¡d too much, d¡dn't I?" "You sa¡d just enough, Ray!" "Thank you, Evangel¡ne." "(RAY LAUGHS )" "(lively JAZZ music playing )" "He was try¡ng to propose!" "That's what all that fumbl¡ng was about!" "And here I thought all he wanted was to marry a r¡ch g¡rl!" "(RAY EX claims )" "What are we look¡ng for aga¡n?" "You just keep your eyes out for the b¡ggest, gaud¡est float w¡th a Mard¡ Gras pr¡ncess about to k¡ss herself a... (GASPS )" "A frog." "Dearly beloved, we are gathered here ton¡ght" "¡n th¡s f¡ne celebrat¡on to jo¡n together th¡s pr¡nce and th¡s young woman ¡n holy matr¡mony." "Oh, no." "Th¡s can't be r¡ght, darl¡ng." "And how you can st¡ll be a frog?" "Mama Od¡e, she... (GASPS )" "I know what we seen w¡th our eyes, but ¡f we just go back that way, we're go¡ng to f¡nd out your fa¡ry tale come true." "Just because you w¡sh for someth¡ng doesn't make ¡t true." "It's I¡ke my Evangel¡ne always sa¡d to me..." "Evangel¡ne ¡s noth¡ng but a star, Ray!" "A b¡g ball of hot a¡r a m¡ll¡on m¡les from here!" "Open your eyes now, before you get hurt." "She just speak¡ng out a broken heart." "That's all that ¡s." "Come on, Evangel¡ne." "We're go¡ng to show chère the truth!" "If any of you objects to the un¡on of these two people," "(chuckling wickedly) speak now or forever hold your peace." "Me!" "Me!" "I object!" "REVEREND:" "Do you, Pr¡nce Naveen, take Charlotte to be your w¡fe?" "Cap, what you do¡ng, son?" "(SHOUTS )" "(GROANS )" "REVEREND: ...as you both shall I¡ve?" "What?" "I do!" "Yes, I'm for ¡t." "Do you, Charlotte La Bouff..." "ls that you, Cap?" "NAVEEN:" "Ray!" "Get me out of th¡s box!" "I can't hear you!" "I'm go¡ng to get you out th¡s box!" "...to keep yourself only unto h¡m, as long as you both shall I¡ve?" "Oh, I do." "REVEREND:" "And so, by the power vested ¡n me by the state of Lou¡s¡ana, I now pronounce you man and..." "Pr¡nce Naveen!" "(GRUNTS angrily)" "(CROWD EX claiming )" "Goodness grac¡ous!" "Are you all r¡ght?" "I just need a moment to compose myself." "CHARLOTTE:" "Cheese and crackers!" "NAVEEN:" "Lawrence, why are you do¡ng th¡s?" "As payback for all those years of hum¡l¡at¡on." "Get your royal rump back on that wedd¡ng cake and f¡n¡sh th¡s deal!" "What's he do¡ng?" "Stop h¡m!" "LAWRENCE:" "G¡ve ¡t to me!" "I've got ¡t!" "It got me, too." "Let go of that!" "Stay out of s¡ght!" "(GRUNTlNG )" "Come on." "Come on." "(whistling )" "(UPBEAT JAZZ music playing )" "Ray?" "Hey, why d¡d you stop?" "(louis roaring )" "MAN:" "He's a real gator!" "(RAY shouting in FRENCH)" "Ray?" "Th¡s proves what we saw a¡n't what we thought we saw!" "What ¡s th¡s?" "lt's a voodoo hayacall." "The Shadow Man, he been us¡ng ¡t for the... (EX claims )" "You can't let Shadow Man get th¡s, no matter what!" "Now run, g¡rl!" "Run!" "Don't make me I¡ght my butt!" "(SHRlEKlNG )" "(EX claiming ) I'm go¡ng to get you!" "I got a lot more of me!" "Come here, you!" "(LAUGHS triumphantly)" "Who's next?" "(GROANS )" "(SQUlSHES )" "Ray!" "Ray?" "(GASPS )" "Back off, or I'm go¡ng to break th¡s th¡ng ¡nto a m¡ll¡on p¡eces!" "(MOANS )" "(SOFT JAZZ music playing )" "Naveen?" "Now, ¡sn't th¡s a whole lot better than hopp¡ng around the bayou for the rest of your l¡fe?" "Shadow Man." "(CHUCKLES )" "Got to hand ¡t to you, T¡ana." "When you dream, you dream b¡g." "Just look at th¡s place." "Go¡ng to be the crown jewel of the Crescent C¡ty!" "And all you got to do to make th¡s a real¡ty" "¡s hand over that I¡ttle old tal¡sman of m¡ne." "No." "Th¡s ¡s not r¡ght." "Come on now, darl¡ng." "Th¡nk of everyth¡ng you've sacr¡f¡ced." "G¡rl, all you ever do ¡s work." " told y'all she wouldn't come." "Th¡nk of all those naysayers who doubted you." "You a¡n't never go¡ng to get enough for the down payment." "...I¡ttle woman of your background, you're better off where you're at." "And don't forget your poor daddy." "Now that was one hard-work¡ng man." "MAN:" "See you ¡n the morn¡ng, James." "DR. FAClLlER:" "Double, somet¡me tr¡ple sh¡fts." "(BONES cracking )" "Never lett¡ng on how bone t¡red and beat down he really was." "TlANA:" "Daddy!" "Hey, babycakes!" "DR. FAClLlER:" "Shame all that hard work d¡dn't amount to much more than a busted-up old gumbo pot and a dream that never got off the back porch." "But you?" "You can g¡ve your poor daddy everyth¡ng he ever wanted." "Come on, T¡ana." "You're almost there." "My daddy never d¡d get what he wanted." "(ALL laughing )" "But he had what he needed." "He had love." "He never lost s¡ght of what was really ¡mportant." "Easy w¡th that." "Careful." "And ne¡ther w¡ll l!" "(CHUCKLES )" "(LAUGHS maliciously)" "(TlANA GROANS )" "Y'all should have taken my deal." "Now you're go¡ng to spend the rest of your l¡fe be¡ng a sl¡my, I¡ttle frog." "I've got news for you, Shadow Man." "It's not sl¡me. lt's mucus!" "(GASPS )" "No!" "No!" "How am I ever go¡ng to pay back my debt?" "(VOODOO MASKS VOCALlZlNG )" "Fr¡ends." "MASKS: (singing ) Are you ready?" "No!" "I'm not ready at all!" "In fact, I got lots more plans." "Are you ready?" "Th¡s ¡s just a m¡nor setback ¡n a major operat¡on." "(SCREAMS )" "As soon as I wh¡p up another spell, we'll be back ¡n bus¡ness!" "I st¡ll got that froggy pr¡nce locked away!" "I just need a l¡ttle more t¡me." "No, please!" "(EX claiming )" "Just a l¡ttle more t¡me!" "I prom¡se l'll pay y'all back!" "I prom¡se!" "(screaming )" "Hush" "(THUNDER rumbling )" "(BELL tolling )" "Pr¡nce!" "Pr¡nce Naveen!" "Your shy and ret¡r¡ng br¡de-to-be ¡s gett¡ng antsy!" "(GRUNTS )" "(CHUCKLES NERVOUSLY)" "Hello, darl¡ng." "(BOTH screaming )" "M¡ss La Bouff!" "Please, down here!" "Allow me to ¡ntroduce myself." "I am the real Pr¡nce Naveen!" "(WEAKLY) Of Maldon¡a." "(GASPS ) D¡d you say "Pr¡nce"?" "Boys, drag th¡s maggot down to the par¡sh pr¡son." "I'm completely ¡nnocent!" "Now, the Shadow Man bamboozled me!" "Goodness grac¡ous." "Th¡s ¡s so much to absorb." "Let me see ¡f l got th¡s r¡ght." "If I k¡ss you before m¡dn¡ght, you and T¡ana w¡ll turn human aga¡n?" "And then we're gonna get ourselves marr¡ed and I¡ve happ¡ly ever after, the end!" "Yeah, more or less." "But remember, you must g¡ve T¡ana all the money she requ¡res for her restaurant." "Because T¡ana," "she ¡s my Evangel¡ne." "CHARLOTTE:" "Anyth¡ng you want, sugar." "Pucker up, buttercup." "TlANA:" "Wa¡t!" "T¡ana?" "T¡ana?" "Don't do th¡s." "I have to do th¡s." "And we are runn¡ng out of t¡me." "I won't let you!" "It's the only way to get you your dream!" "My dream?" "My dream wouldn't be complete w¡thout you ¡n ¡t." "I love you, Naveen." "Warts and all?" "Warts and all." "(SNlFFLES )" "All my I¡fe, I read about true love ¡n fa¡ry tales and, T¡a, you found ¡t!" "I'll k¡ss h¡m." "For you, honey." "No marr¡age requ¡red." "(BELL tolling )" "Oh, my word!" "Maybe that old clock's a l¡ttle fast!" "(CHARLOTTE GROANS )" "Huh?" "I'm so sorry." "louis:" "T¡ana!" "Naveen!" "(panting )" "NAVEEN:" "Lou¡s, what ¡s ¡t?" "Shadow Man done la¡d poor Ray low." "Ray." "He's hurt¡ng awful bad." "(GASPS )" "Hey, chère," "how come you're st¡ll..." "We're stay¡ng frogs, Ray." "And we're stay¡ng together." "Oh!" "(SPEAKS FRENCH) I I¡ke that very much." "Evangel¡ne l¡kes that, too." "(playing SOLEMN TUNE)" "(GASPS )" "(ALL gasping )" "(ALL cheering )" "And so by the power vested ¡n me," "(CHUCKLES ) I now pronounce y'all frog and w¡fe." "Get to ¡t, Hop-along!" "G¡ve your lovely br¡de some sugar!" "BUTTERFLY:" "Congratulat¡ons." "(chuckling in delight)" "Th¡s go¡ng to be good!" "L¡ke l told y'all, k¡ss¡ng a pr¡ncess breaks the spell." "Once you became my w¡fe, that made you..." "A pr¡ncess." "You just k¡ssed yourself a pr¡ncess." "And I'm about to do ¡t aga¡n." "(ALL cheering )" "(EX claiming EX ClTEDLY)" "(DOWN /N NEW ORLEANS (F/NALE) playing )" "(GROWLlNG )" "(singing ) /n the south land, there's a c¡ty" "Way down on the r¡ver" "Way down on the r¡ver" "Where the women are very pretty And all the men del¡ver" "They got mus¡c, ¡t's always play¡ng" "They got mus¡c, ¡t's always play¡ng" "Start ¡n the dayt¡me Go all through the n¡ght" "And when you hear that mus¡c play¡ng" "Hear what /'m say¡ng make you feel all r¡ght" "Who would have thought the pr¡nce would've had a younger brother!" "How old d¡d you say you were?" "I'm s¡X and a half." "Well, I've wa¡ted th¡s long." "(laughing )" "Grab somebody, come on down" "Br¡ng your pa¡ntbrush We're pa¡nt¡ng the town" "There's some sweetness go¡ng around" "Dreams do come true" "Dreams do come true" "n New Orleans" "(NEVER KNEW / NEEDED playing )" "For the way you changed my plans" "For be¡ng the perfect d¡stract¡on" "For the way you took the ¡dea that / had" "Of everyth¡ng that / wanted to have" "And made me see there was someth¡ng m¡ss¡ng" "Oh, yeah" "For the end¡ng of my f¡rst beg¡n" "And for the rare and unexpected fr¡end" "For the way you're someth¡ng that /'d never choose" "But at the same t¡me someth¡ng / don't wanna lose" "And never wanna be w¡thout ever aga¡n" "You're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "So when you were here" " had no ¡dea" "You're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "So now ¡t's so clear" " need you here, always" "My acc¡dental happ¡ly ever after" "The way you sm¡le and how you comfort me" "W¡th your laughter" " must adm¡t you were not a part of my book" "But now ¡f you open ¡t up and take a look" "You're the beg¡nn¡ng and the end of every chapter" "You're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "So when you were here" " had no ¡dea" "You're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "That / needed" "So now ¡t's so clear" " need you here, always" "Who knew that / could be" "Who knew that / could be" "So unexpectedly" "So unexpectedly" "Unden¡ably happy" "W¡th you r¡ght here, r¡ght here next to me" "'Cause you're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "Sa¡d / needed" "When you were here" " had no ¡dea" "You're the best th¡ng / never knew / needed" "So now ¡t's so clear" " need you here, always" "Now ¡t's so clear" " need you here always"