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(Narrator)Pharaoh said(Pharaoh)Well stone the crowsThis Joseph is a clever kidWho'd have thought that fourteen cowsCould mean the things he said they did?Joseph, you must help me furtherI have got a job for youYou shall lead you through this crisisYou shall be my number two(Narrator & Female Ensemble)Pharaoh told his guards to fetchA chisel form the local storeWhereupon he ordered themTo cut the chains that Joseph woreJoseph got a royal pardonAnd a host of splendid thingsA chariot of gold, a cloakA medal and some signet ringsJoseph-Pharaoh's number twoJoseph-Egypt looks to you(Joseph, Narrator & Female Ensemble)Joseph-Pharaoh's number twoJoseph-Egypt looks to you(Narrator & Female Ensemble)Seven summers on the trotWere perfect just as joseph saidJoseph saw that food was gatheredReady for the years aheadSeven years of famine followedEgypt didn't mind a bitThe first recorded rationingIn history was a hit(Female Ensemble)Joseph how can we ever sayAll that we want to about youWe're so glad that you came our wayWe would have perished without you(Pharaoh)Joseph we are the perfect teamOld buddies, that's you and meI was wise to have chosen youYou'll be wise to agree(Female Ensemble)Joseph how can we ever sayAll that we want to about youWe're so glad that you came our wayWe would have perished without you(Pharaoh)We were in a jamWould have baffled AbrahamBut now we're a partnershipIt's just a piece of cake(Female Ensemble)Greatest man since NoahOnly goes to shoah(Joseph)Anyone from anywhere can make itIf they get a lucky break(Narrator & Female Ensemble)This could be a happy endingPerfect place to stop the showJoseph after all has goneAbout as far as he can goBut I'm sure that Jacob andHis other sons have crossed your mindHow had famine hit the familyJoseph left behind?
(Narrator)Pharaoh said(Pharaoh)Well stone the crowsThis Joseph is a clever kidWho'd have thought that fourteen cowsCould mean the things he said they did?Joseph, you must help me furtherI have got a job for youYou shall lead you through this crisisYou shall be my number two(Narrator & Female Ensemble)Pharaoh told his guards to fetchA chisel form the local storeWhereupon he ordered themTo cut the chains that Joseph woreJoseph got a royal pardonAnd a host of splendid thingsA chariot of gold, a cloakA medal and some signet ringsJoseph-Pharaoh's number twoJoseph-Egypt looks to you(Joseph, Narrator & Female Ensemble)Joseph-Pharaoh's number twoJoseph-Egypt looks to you(Narrator & Female Ensemble)Seven summers on the trotWere perfect just as joseph saidJoseph saw that food was gatheredReady for the years aheadSeven years of famine followedEgypt didn't mind a bitThe first recorded rationingIn history was a hit(Female Ensemble)Joseph how can we ever sayAll that we want to about youWe're so glad that you came our wayWe would have perished without you(Pharaoh)Joseph we are the perfect teamOld buddies, that's you and meI was wise to have chosen youYou'll be wise to agree(Female Ensemble)Joseph how can we ever sayAll that we want to about youWe're so glad that you came our wayWe would have perished without you(Pharaoh)We were in a jamWould have baffled AbrahamBut now we're a partnershipIt's just a piece of cake(Female Ensemble)Greatest man since NoahOnly goes to shoah(Joseph)Anyone from anywhere can make itIf they get a lucky break(Narrator & Female Ensemble)This could be a happy endingPerfect place to stop the showJoseph after all has goneAbout as far as he can goBut I'm sure that Jacob andHis other sons have crossed your mindHow had famine hit the familyJoseph left behind?