Biography:
Schoolhouse Rock! is a series of 46 educational shorts featuring rock songs about "schoolhouse" topics, including grammar, science, economics, history, and politics. Originally conceived by Thomas G. Yohe in 1972, the shorts were broadcast on ABC television affiliates between 1973 and 1986. They were then broadcast on occasion throughout the 1990s and part of the 2000s. An additional short, I'm Gonna Send Your Vote to College, was created for the 30th anniversary video release.
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[Intro]
D G D G D G D
(Cough - cough – cough)
Em7 A D G A
[Verse]
D A7 D D
When Reginald was home with flu, uh-huh-huh,
D A7 G D
The doctor knew just what to do-hoo.
A
He cured the infection
A
With one small injection
G
While Reginald uttered some
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Hey! That smarts!
G D G D
Ouch! That hurts!
Em7 A7
Yow! That's not fair givin' a guy a shot down there!
[Chorus]
D G D D G D
Interjections (Hey!) show excitement
G D
(Yow!) or emotion (Ouch!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D A7
strong. Oooooh.
[Verse]
D A7 D
Though Geraldine played hard to get,
D
uh-huh-huh
D A7 G D
Geraldo knew he'd woo her ye-het
A
He showed his affection
A
Despite her objections
G
And Geraldine hollered some
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Well! You've got some nerve!
G D G D
Oh! I've never been so insulted in
Em7
all my life.
A7
Hey! You're kinda cute!
[Chorus]
D G D D G D
Interjections (Well!) show excitement
G D
(Oh!) or emotion (Hey!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D
strong.
[Bridge]
G D
So when you're happy (Hurray!) or sad (Awww!)
G D
Or frightened (Eeek!) or mad (Rats!)
G D
Or excited (Wow!) or glad (Hey!)
E7 A7
An interjection starts a sentence right.
A7 A7 Bb A7
[Verse]
D A7 D
The game was tied at seven all,
D
uh-uh-huh,
D A7 G D
When Franklin found he had the ba-all.
A
He made a connection
A
In the other direction,
G
The crowd started shoutin' out
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Aw! You threw the wrong way!
G D G D
Darn! You just lost the game!
Em7 A7
Hurray! I'm for the other team!
[Chorus]
D G D G D
Interjections (Aww!) show excitement
G D
(Darn!) or emotion (Hurray!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D
strong.
[Bridge]
G D
So when you're happy (Hurray!) or sad (Aww!)
G D
Or frightened (Eeek!) or mad (Rats!)
G D
Or excited (Wow!) or glad (Hey!)
E7 A7
An interjection starts a sentence right.
[Chorus]
D G D G D
Interjections (Hey!) show excitement
G D
(Hey!) or emotion (Hey!).
A7 D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
Bb
strong.
D G D G D G D
Interjections show excitement or emotion,
G D G D G D
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, YEAH!
Darn. That's the end.
D G D G D G D
(Cough - cough – cough)
Em7 A D G A
[Verse]
D A7 D D
When Reginald was home with flu, uh-huh-huh,
D A7 G D
The doctor knew just what to do-hoo.
A
He cured the infection
A
With one small injection
G
While Reginald uttered some
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Hey! That smarts!
G D G D
Ouch! That hurts!
Em7 A7
Yow! That's not fair givin' a guy a shot down there!
[Chorus]
D G D D G D
Interjections (Hey!) show excitement
G D
(Yow!) or emotion (Ouch!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D A7
strong. Oooooh.
[Verse]
D A7 D
Though Geraldine played hard to get,
D
uh-huh-huh
D A7 G D
Geraldo knew he'd woo her ye-het
A
He showed his affection
A
Despite her objections
G
And Geraldine hollered some
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Well! You've got some nerve!
G D G D
Oh! I've never been so insulted in
Em7
all my life.
A7
Hey! You're kinda cute!
[Chorus]
D G D D G D
Interjections (Well!) show excitement
G D
(Oh!) or emotion (Hey!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D
strong.
[Bridge]
G D
So when you're happy (Hurray!) or sad (Awww!)
G D
Or frightened (Eeek!) or mad (Rats!)
G D
Or excited (Wow!) or glad (Hey!)
E7 A7
An interjection starts a sentence right.
A7 A7 Bb A7
[Verse]
D A7 D
The game was tied at seven all,
D
uh-uh-huh,
D A7 G D
When Franklin found he had the ba-all.
A
He made a connection
A
In the other direction,
G
The crowd started shoutin' out
D G D
interjections...
G D G D
Aw! You threw the wrong way!
G D G D
Darn! You just lost the game!
Em7 A7
Hurray! I'm for the other team!
[Chorus]
D G D G D
Interjections (Aww!) show excitement
G D
(Darn!) or emotion (Hurray!).
A D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
D
strong.
[Bridge]
G D
So when you're happy (Hurray!) or sad (Aww!)
G D
Or frightened (Eeek!) or mad (Rats!)
G D
Or excited (Wow!) or glad (Hey!)
E7 A7
An interjection starts a sentence right.
[Chorus]
D G D G D
Interjections (Hey!) show excitement
G D
(Hey!) or emotion (Hey!).
A7 D
They're generally set apart from a
G D
sentence by an exclamation point
A7 G
Or by a comma when the feeling's not as
Bb
strong.
D G D G D G D
Interjections show excitement or emotion,
G D G D G D
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, YEAH!
Darn. That's the end.
Schroeders
Schrott nach 8
Schrottgrenze
Schuerzenjaeger
Schulfreunde Mul (...)
Scope
Score 24
Scorpios
Scorr
Scors