Ernie: Do you like me? Am I okay? Do you like me? If you do please say, That you like me, Just this way. I want to hear it from you. Bert: (Oh, Ernie.) Ernie: (No, really, Bert.) Ernie: Do you like me? Do you think I'm swell? Do you like me? You know me well, If you like me. Won't you tell? I want to hear it from you. We always have a super time, When we play and sing a song. But I wonder if you still like me, Even when I do things wrong? Bert: (Oh, Ernie.)
Bert: Yes, I like you. Ernie: (Really?) Bert: That is right. Oh I like you. Ernie: (Oh good!) Bert: Can you turn out the light? I like you. Now can we say good night? Ernie: (Good night!) Bert: Now that you've heard it from me. Ernie: (Oh gee, thanks Bert. I think I can sleep now.) Bert: (Ahh, that's good. Good night.) Ernie: (Goodnight! (pause) Oh, but, ah, Bert?) Bert: (Ernie, what?) Ernie: (I like you, too, Bert.) Bert: (Oh ... (mutter))