Go go go Joseph Go go go Joseph Jacob. Jacob and sons Ah ah ah ah ah Jacob. Jacob and sons Ah ah ah ah ah Jacob. Jacob and sons Jacob. Jacob and sons Jacob. Jacob and sons Jacob. Jacob and sons Jacob, Jacob, Jacob Jacob and sons red, yellow, green, brown, scarlet, black, ocher, peach, ruby, olive, violet, fawn, He looks handsome, he looks smart He is a walking work of art In his dazzling coat of many colors How he loves that coat of many colors It was red, yellow, green, brown scarlet, black, ocher, peach ruby, olive, violet, fawn lilac, gold, chocolate, mauve cream and crimson and silver and rose And azure and lemon and russet and grey And purple and white and pink and orange And blue (Whistle) There's one more angel in heaven There's one more star in the sky Joseph we'll never forget you It's tough but we're gonna get by There's one more angel in heaven There's one more star in the sky Joseph the things that you stood for Like truth and light never die Go, go, go Joseph you know what they say Hang on now Joseph you'll make it some day Sha la la Joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time Go, go, go Joseph you know what they say Hang on now Joseph you'll make it some day Sha la la Joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time Go, go, go, Joseph you know what they say Hang on now Joseph you'll make it some day Sha la la Joseph you're doing fine You and your dreamcoat ahead of your time A Pharaoh's story A Pharaoh's story A Pharaoh's story A Pharaoh's story Strange as it seems There's been a run of crazy dreams And a man who can interpret Could go far Could become a star Could be famous Could be a big success Could be famous Could be a big success Could be famous Could be a big success
Could be famous Could be a big success Joseph, Pharaoh's number two Joseph, Egypt looks to you Joseph, Pharaoh's number two Joseph, Egypt looks to you Joseph! Well I was wandering along by the banks of the river When seven fat cows came up out of the Nile, uh-huh oh yeah! And right behind these fine healthy animals came Seven other cows, skinny and vile, uh-huh oh yeah! Well the thin cows ate the fat cows which I Thought would do them good, uh-huh oh yeah! But it didn't make them fatter like such A monster supper should Well the thin cows were as thin As they had ever, ever, ever been This dream has got me baffled Hey, Joseph, what does it mean? Well you know that kings ain't stupid But I don't have a clue So don't be cruel Joseph Help now me I beg of you So back in Canaan the future looked rough Jacob's family were finding it tough For the famine has caught us unprepared We are thin We are ill We are getting scared It's enough to make anyone weep We are down to our very last sheep We will starve if we hang around here And in Egypt there's food going spare They've got corn They've got meat They've got fruit and drinks And if we have the time We could see the Sphinx So they finally decided to go Here we go! Off to Egypt to see brother Jo Oh no - not he How you can accuse him is a mystery Save him - take me Benjamin is straighter than the tall palm tree Oh, yes - its true Benjamin is straighter than the big bamboo No ifs, No buts Benjamin is honest as coconuts La la la la la la la la... So Jacob came to Egypt No longer feeling old And Joseph came to meet him In his chariot Of gold Of gold Of gold Give me my colored coat My amazing colored coat Give me my colored coat My amazing colored coat!