Hey, Tom Sawyer Lyrics by Original Broadway Cast of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Original 2001 Broadway Cast)
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[Ben] Hey, Tom Sawyer [Ben and Joe] Hey, Tom Sawyer [Ben, Joe, and George] Hey, Tom Sawyer [Boys] Hey, Tom Sawyer Do you want to play Robin Hood Hey, where are ya? We'll be waitin' in ol' Sherwood Wearin' forest green, meanest gang you ever seen It just ain't the same till you get here Hey, Tom Sawyer We're in an awful jam Hey, we've all been captured by the Sheriff of Notingham He's gonna hang us high, it's time to do or die We're good-er that goodbye without you here [Girls] Hey, Tom Sawyer You and your merry men Hey, we warned ya You'll wind up in trouble again We girls get left behind You do it ev'ry time Well we'll all do just fine without you here [Aunt Polly] Heaven knows, I'm just one woman I go to church and I say my prayers Life at my age oughta be easy Oh, but life's not fair He's full of the old Scratch Impossible to catch Lord knows I love the child but he's about to drive me wild I can't do a thing about Tom Sawyer Mischievous as a boy can be Wherever he goes, trouble follows He don't pay no attention to me He goes against the grain He dances in the rain And I can't do a thing about the boy [Dobbins] Knowledge is my avocation Teaching school my cruel fate [Sprague] He's the only explanation for frogs in the collection plate [Dobbins] Most days he sits and stares [Sprague] His mind is occupied elsewhere His soul is my concern [Both] But Lord, the boy will just not learn We can't do a thing about Tom Sawyer Mischievous as a boy can be Wherever he goes, trouble follows He don't pay no attention to me [Dobbins] But I will try to teach him [Sprague] And I will try to save him [Aunt Polly] And I will try to love him just the same [All three] But we can't't do a [All Three] [Adults] But we can't do a thing about the boy Oh we [Girls] Hey Tom Sawyer can't do a thing about Tom Sawyer Let's play Robin Hood Mischievous as a boy can be Hey, Wherever he goes trouble Where are ya? soon follows Out in old Sherwood? He don't pay no attention to me [All kids] He We just want a goes against the grain great adventure He dances in the rain and Ohhhhhh we can't do a thing about We can't do a thing without Ohhhhh! The boy! The boy!
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