| Make way
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| For Prince Ali!
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| Say: «Hey!
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| It’s Prince Ali!»
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| (Genie)
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| Hey clear the way in the ol' bazaar
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| Hey you! |
| Let us through-
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| It’s a bright new star
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| Oh come be the first on your block to meet his eye!
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| Make way!
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| Here he comes!
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| Ring bells!
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| Bang the drums!
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| Ah! |
| You’re gonna love this guy!
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| Prince Ali — fabulous he — Ali Ababwa
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| Genuflect, show some respect:
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| Down on one knee
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| Now try your best to stay calm
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| Brush off your sunday salaam
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| Then come and meet his spectacular coterie!
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| Prince Ali — mighty is he — Ali Ababwa
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| Strong as ten regular men definitely
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| (Genie as old man)
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| He faced the galloping hordes!
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| (Genie as young boy)
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| A hundred bad guys with swords!
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| (Genie as fat man)
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| Who sent those goons to their lords?
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| (All)
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| Why- Prince Ali!
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| (Men)
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| He’s got seventy-five golden camels
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| (Genie as male newscaster)
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| Don’t they look lovely June?
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| (Girls)
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| Purple peacocks he’s got fifty-three!
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| (Genie as female newscaster)
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| Fabulous darling, I love the feathers
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| (Genie)
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| When it comes to exotic type mammals…
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| (Genie as a tiger)
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| Has he gotta zoo-
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| (Genie as a goat)
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| I’m tellin' you!
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| (All)
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| It’s a world class menagerie!
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| (Genie as Harem Girl) *At same time as verse below*
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| Prince Ali — handsome as he — Ali Ababwa
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| That physique! |
| How can I speak? |
| Weak at the knee…
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| Well get on out in that square
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| Adjust your veil and prepare
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| To gawk and grovel and stare at Prince Ali!
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| (Harem Girls) *At same time as verse above*
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| There’s no question this Ali’s alluring- Never ordinary never boring-
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| Everything about the man just plain impresses…
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| He’s a winner- He’s a wiz- a wonder!
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| He’s about to pull my heart asunder
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| And I absolutely love the way he dresses!
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| (Townspeople)
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| He’s got ninety-five white Persian monkeys
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| (Guards)
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| He’s got the monkeys!
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| Lets see the monkeys!
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| (Townspeople)
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| And to view them he charges no fee!
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| (Townswomen)
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| He’s generous! |
| So generous!
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| (All)
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| He’s got slaves, he’s got servants and flunkies.
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| Proud to work for him-
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| They bow to his whim-
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| Love serving him!
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| They’re just lousy with loyalty
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| To Ali!
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| Prince Ali!
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| Prince Ali — glamorous he — Ali Ababwa!
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| (Genie)
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| Heard your princess was a sight lovely to see
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| And that good people is why-
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| He got dolled up and dropped by!
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| (Townspeople)
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| With sixty elephants
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| Llamas galore
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| With his bears and lions
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| A brass band and more!
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| With forty fakirs, his cooks and bakers
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| And birds that warble on key!
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| Make way!
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| For Prince Ali! |