Marvin Hamlisch
Sing!-Glee cast version Mike and Tina
See, I really couldn't sing
♪ I could
Never really sing ♪
♪ What I couldn't do is ♪
♪ Sing ♪
♪ I have trouble with the ♪
♪ Note ♪
♪ It goes all
Around my ♪
♪ Throat ♪
♪ It's a
Terrifying ♪
♪ Thing ♪
♪ See, I really couldn't ♪
♪ Hear which note
Was lower or was♪
♪ Higher ♪
♪ Which is why ♪
♪ I disappear if
Someone says ♪
♪ Let's start a ♪
♪ Choir ♪
♪ Hey, when I begin to...
♪ Squeak ♪
♪ It's a cross between a... ♪
♪ Shriek ♪
♪ And a quiver or a... ♪
Moan ♪
♪ It's a little like a... ♪
♪ Croak ♪
♪ Or the record player... ♪ B♪
♪ What it doesn't have is... ♪
♪ Tone ♪
♪ Oh, I know you're thinking
What a crazy ♪
(tempo slows)
♪ Ding-a-ling ♪
♪ But I really couldn't ♪
♪ Sing ♪
♪ I could never really ♪
♪ Sing ♪
♪ What I couldn't do is ♪
♪ Sing ♪
But what I lack in pitch
I sure make up in...
♪ Power... ♪
And all my
Friends say I am
Perfect for the...
♪ Shower! ♪
♪ Still...
I'm terrific at a ♪
♪ Dance ♪
♪ 'Cause I'm
Messing up my ♪
♪ Pants ♪
♪ I'm a birdie on the ♪
♪ Wing ♪
♪ But if I begin to ♪
♪ Chirp ♪
♪ They say who's the little ♪
♪ Twerp ♪
♪ Going pong instead of ♪
♪ Ping ♪
♪ And when Christmas comes
And all my friends go ♪
ALL (tempo slowing):
♪ Caroling... ♪
♪ It is so dishearten ♪
♪ Ning ♪
♪ It is so disquiet ♪
♪ Ting ♪
♪ It is so discourage ♪
♪ Ging ♪
♪ Darling, please stop answer ♪
♪ Ring ♪
♪ See, I really
Couldn't ♪
♪ Sing ♪
♪ What I couldn't
Do is ♪
♪ Do re mi fa so la to do
Do re mi fa so la ti do ♪
♪ La ♪
♪ La ♪
♪ La ♪
♪ La... ♪
♪ Sing, sing, sing
Sing, sing, sing ♪
(shrieks):
♪ Sing! ♪