Chords for Molly Poplin as "Yertle the Turtle" in ACT's Seussical, Jr

[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [G] _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] [G] Or, or, or, or, in the court
It is charred, talking to his effect, disturbing the peace, and loitering on an egg
Your [D] honor, [E] this poem is [G] exhibit A
There who's here, there are who's here, smaller than the eye can see
[Gbm] Seems like more than a jumble [G] of gold
It's true, sir, there who's here, [Abm] keeping who in so is she
Seems like more than a jumble of gold
Talking [Db] to his effect, talking to his effect, to [Ab] the great love Of Jackson!
[Db] _ Sit on it, sit on it, sit [Ab] on it I'm Jackson!
[Db] He knew!
_ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ I meant what I said, and I [C] said what I meant
On elephant's face for one hundred percent
[B] You [C] will not put me in [D] jail, lock me up [C] in a zoo
I [C] will not disturb my egg, and [Db] I will not offend
[C] These _
[Ab] who's, [Bb] [Ab] sir, [D] win or [Fm] lose, sir, whether you believe [Gm] or not
[Gb] They're here, [Ab] they [Gb] [Ab] live, [Gb] they fear, and I'm the only friend [Gbm] they've [D] [A] got
[Dm] Do [Db] what you want with me, [A] your honor, _ [F] and I won't question [Dm] why
_ [Eb] But please [Bm] say [G] who's the _ tiniest plant _ in [Eb] the _ sky
[Ab] Based on the [Bb] evidence, _ choice
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] [F] For _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ the ruling, then
_ [F] I'm the king _
_ [C] And I'm your Dutchman
[F] Who will not pass
I'm [Gm] your Dutchman
Who will not pass
And I'm your Dutchman, Jack
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
Who will be in school no more
[Gbm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ Prove it to you, Mr.
[Bb] Mayor, Mr.
Mayor
Oh please, Mr.
Mayor, you have the room now that you [Am] really are there
So ring every [Ab] doorbell, send out the word, make every fool holler, make every [Bm] fool burn
[E] Who will [A] not fall
[Bb] _ [Em] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Make [B] it loud! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb]
[G] Loret, Loret, [Bb] Loret
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ [G]
You [E] cannot, I believe in you all, a [B] person's a person [E] no matter how small
And you very well [B] perhaps will not have to die if you make yourselves [E] heard
So please try
[G] _ [B] Loret, [E] Loret, [B] [E] Loret, Loret
[N] _ Just for [B] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Abm] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] a moment, [E] young Jojo looked grim
The fate of the who's rested [B] squarely on him
[Am] But then came a thief, a peculiar new order, the kind of a word no one ever [A] had
[Em] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Do you hear what [E] I hear? _
Do you see what I [Gbm] mean?
They [E] made themselves heard but [A] they still can't be seen
[D] Thief, prude, they're persons, no matter [E] how small
And their whole world was saved [D] by the smallest of [E] all
_ [Gbm] How true, yes, how [Dbm] true
Except this hour, [A] kangaroo
[D] And from now on, _ [B] I'm ready to do
_ _ _ [A] _ I'm gonna protect [Bm] them
_ _ _ _ [F] And the others
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ Their _ _ _ _ _ troubles were _ _ _ a great job
And Jojo was a finger non-stop
Now all Jojo's things [B] would forever be [A] heard
[D] Including this [B] thing
[Dbm] Hello, [D] Jojo
[Eb] _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Am] _ What _ [N] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
are you looking at, you disgusting little thing?
You can't tell the weight
[A]
I'm looking for the [Db] voice of the dark thing
[Ab] _
[A] Dark thing?
What am I gonna do?
I'm so not [Db] fat
All I know is the earth and I'll gain much more than that
[Gbm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] Yes, _ [A] I'm poor
_ You _ [D] teach [A] them everything and I'll [Db] _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [D] teach them everything
All [A] I know is the earth and I [C] will see you
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Small voice, you play you [A] never
One [Gbm] true friend
Who _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] believes in [Gbm] you
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
[A] The adventures were [D] over
The sky became pink
[B] And then guess what happened?
_ [A] Well, what do you think?
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ Oh, the things you can [Eb] think
Think and wander [Bb] and dream
Far and wide as you [Gm] dare
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ When your thinks have run [Eb] dry
In the blink [Bb] of an eye
There's another thing there
[F] _ _ [Gm] If you open [Dm] your mind
Oh, [Bb] the things [Eb] you will find
_ _ [C] _
_ [Ab] Oh, _ _ [Bb] _ the things you [F] can think
Oh, the things [Dm] you can think
Oh, the things you [Ebm] can think
Oh, the things [Bb] you can think
_ [Ab] When [Bb] your thinkin bout suicide
[Eb] When [Bb] your thinkin bout _ [Eb] suicide
When [Bb] your thinkin bout surrrside
_ When your thinkin bout surrside
When your thinkin bout surrride
When your thinkin bout surrride _