Be My Guest lyrics

With judy garland and ethel merman
Written by mel torme

Voice:

>from television city in hollywood, the judy garland show!



Judy

(speaking)

Good evening! we got a very exciting show planned for you tonight, i, we`ve

Marvellous people...

(singing)

We`ve got barbra streisand

I think she`s nice and

She has such voice and

She got such elegance

It`s a joy to have her on my show!



(applause)



Barbra

Judy! it`s great to be with you.



Judy

Be my guest, be my guest



Barbra

You know, i`ve been a fan of yours since i was two.



Judy

Be my guest, be my guest



Barbra

Well if i really am your guest

I have a small request



Judy

Anything you wanna do



Barbra

Anything?



Judy

Anything!



Barbra

Can i replace you?



Judy

Be my guest, be my guest



(applause because ethel merman is entering the studio)



Ethel

Hi, what a team! watch the team!



Judy

I`m just so surprised to see ... you look marvellous



Ethel

I feel pretty good. i was uhm...



Judy

You know me fellas



Ethel

Yeah, how about that, i, i was across the, i am across the hall here i was

Taping a red scelton show and ... gee...



Judy

What did you do belting?



Ethel

I was belting? i heard you two belting! i heard the noise and that`s why i

Came in here. i just came in to say hello, that`s all.



Judy

And how about this barbra? what about ...



Ethel

Yeah, isn`t it great, the new belter!

Yeah, what`s the next thing now after this... the next big thing? that you

...



Barbra

It`s called funny girl it`s about fanny brice you know,



Ethel

Wonderfull! have a good...



Barbra

Based on her romance with nicky arnstein.



Ethel

You have a good composer?



Barbra

Jule styne



Ethel

Oh, jule styne, he wrote, he wrote gipsy, oh my goodness she couldn`t

Have... oh, you`re in good hands girl!