Of Thee I Sing movie - I'M ABOUT TO BE A MOTHER lyrics

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MARY:<br>

I'm about to be a mother;<br>

He's about to be a father;<br>

We're about to have a baby.<br>

I must tell it;<br>

These doings compel it!<br>

Oh, I'm about to be a mother;<br>

He's about to be a father;<br>

We're about to have a baby.<br>

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ENSEMBLE:<br>

A baby!<br>

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MARY:<br>

A baby to love and adore-<br>

Who could ask for anything more?<br>

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ENSEMBLE: <br>

She's about to be a mother;<br>

He's about to be a father;<br>

They're about to have a baby.<br>

We can't bother<br>

A budding young father!<br>

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WINTERGREEN:<br>

[SPOKEN]<br>

Mary, is it true? Am I going to have a baby?<br>

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MARY:<br>

It's true, John, it's true.<br>

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WINTERGREEN:<br>

Water!<br>

[HE FAINTS]<br>

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ENSEMBLE:<br>

[SINGS]<br>

They're about to have a baby, a baby-<br>

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DIANA:<br>

[SPOKEN]<br>

It eez a fine situation-I am compromised and she has ze baby!<br>

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THROTTLE:<br>

Gentlemen, gentlemen! This country has never yet <br>

impeached an expectant father. What do you say?<br>

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SENATORS:<br>

Not guilty!<br>

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THROTTLE:<br>

[TO WINTERGREEN]<br>

You can still be President and I'll go back to Vice!<br>

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FRENCH AMBASSADOR: <br>

Sacré! I go to thc telegraph office to cable my report;<br>

This is American trickery of the most reprehensible sort!<br>

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DIANA:<br>

[SINGS]<br>

I was ze most beautiful blossom...<br>

[FRENCH AMBASSADOR TAKES HER BY THE HAND, LEADS HER OFF]<br>

In all ze Southland.<br>

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ATLANTIC CITY GIRLS: <br>

Strike up thc cymbals, drum, and fife,<br>

One of us was to be the President's wife.<br>

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CHIEF JUSTICE:<br>

[SPOKEN]<br>

Great work, Jack; you'll be reinstated in the hearts of the<br>

American people.<br>

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JONES:<br>

Great work, Jack. You've got your duty by posterity.<br>

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WINTERGREEN:<br>

Posterity - why, posterity is just around the corner.<br>

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