All:
CLIMB THAT TREE! (BARRY’S CLIMBIN’ UP THE)
CLIMB THAT TREE (BARRY’S CLIMBIN’ UP THE)
CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY, CLIMB!
(Ahhhhh)
Mom: What’s wrong honey?
Barry: Mom, I told my friends I could climb this tree but I can’t.
Mom: Barry, dear, all you have to do is practice.
Barry: But, I--
Mom: Now get to practicing!
All:
DAY ONE!
Barry:
I CLIMB A LITTLE BUT I KEEP FALLIN’ DOWN
All:
DAY TWO
Barry:
I’M CLIMBING HIGHER I’M THE TALK OF THE TOWN
All:
DAY THREE
Barry:
SO I WANNA CLIMB THAT TREE
All:
OH BARRY KEEP ON GOING
Barry:
GIVE IT ONE MORE TRY
CLIMB TO THE SKY
OH I’M GONNA CLIMB THAT
TREE
All:
CLIMB THAT TREE
BARRY’S CLIMBIN UP THE
CLIMB THAT TREE
BARRY’S CLIMBIN UP THE
CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY, CLIMB!
(BARRY FALLS AGAIN)
Barry: Oooohhh. I fell again!
MOM: Barry, honey! How was climbing practice?
Barry: Um well not…
Mom: Great! Because...surprise! I entered you in the big tree climbing race!
Barry: Wait, no, mom, I’m not sure I’m…
Announcer: Welcome to the Big Tree Climbing Race! I’m your host, Mark Marsupial. Entering his first race is our challenger, Barry the Koala!
All:
GO BARRY GO, GO, BARRY!
Announcer: And racing against Berry today is our 7 time returning champion…..BARRY’S MOM!
ALL:
IT’S HIS MOM!
Barry: Mom?!
Mom: Surprise again! I just love a good race!
Announcer: Okay racers get ready and remember, no cheating or else you will be “Dis-Koali-fied”!
SFX: Rim shot
Announcer: HAHA! Now racers...to your mark….
Barry:
OHH BARRY
YOU CAN DO THIS BARRY
NO TIME FOR FEAR
WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO IS CLEAR!
OHH BARRY
JUST BELIEVE, BARRY
THAT YOU WON’T BE STOPPED
YOU’LL WIN THE RACE AND REACH THE TOP!
SO I’M GONNA CLIMB
OH I’M GONNA CLIMB
OH I’M GONNA CLIMB
THAT TREE!
All:
CLIMB THAT TREE
(BARRY’S CLIMBIN’ UP THE)
CLIMB THAT TREE
(BARRY’S CLIMBIN UP THE)
CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY! CLIMB, BARRY, CLIMB!
Announcer: Barry wins!
All: YAY!
Mom: Barry I’m so proud of you!
Barry: Thanks mom!
Announcer: Well Barry you climbed the tree, you won the race, what are you gonna do next?
Barry: Um…. Eat some food?
ALL:
EAT SOME FOOD
BARRY’S EATIN’ ALL THE
EAT SOME FOOD
BARRY’S EATIN ALL THE
EAT SOME FOOD
BARRY CLIMBED THE TREE AND NOW HE’S EATIN’ FOOD!
THE END!
credits
from Backstroke Raptor,
released June 14, 2019
Based on a story by Evan, age 5, Pennsylvania
Produced by Brendan O’Grady
Associate Produced by Jack Mitchell and Sam Bair
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