Electricity, Electricity

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When you're in the dark and you want to see You need uh (Electricity, electricity) Flip that switch and what do you get? You get uh (Electricity, electricity) Every room can now be lit With just uh (Electricity, electricity) Where do you think it all comes from? This powerful (Electricity, electricity) Through high wires to here it comes They're bringing uh (Electricity, electricity) Every building must be wired To use it uh (Electricity, electricity) Power plants most all use fire To make it uh (Electricity, electricity) Burnin' fuel and usin' steam They generate (Electricity, electricity) Turn that generator by any means You're making uh (Electricity, electricity) A generator is a machine that contains a powerful magnet that creates a magnetic field. When wires are rotated rapidly through this field, then a current of electricity is produced Now, if we only had a superhero who could stand here and turn the generator real fast, then we wouldn't need to burn so much fuel to make... electricity Benjamin Franklin flying his kite Was searchin' for (Electricity, electricity) He knew that it had somethin' to do with lightnin' It's all uh (Electricity, electricity) Rubbin' a comb with wool or fur Will give you a charge of static (Electricity, electricity) Strokin' a cat to make it purr You're buildin' up static (Electricity, electricity) Electricity at rest is called static electricity. Like in the winter, wearing a heavy coat, you get a shock off the doorknob or you scrape across a carpet. And sneak up on your very best friend, and zap him on the ear with a shock of... electricity Current flowing to and fro Makes a circuit of (Electricity, electricity) Voltage is the pressure that makes it go It's pushin' uh (Electricity, electricity) Watts will tell you just how much You'll be usin' uh (Electricity, electricity) Powerful stuff, so watch that plug It's potent (Electricity, electricity) Electricity (Electricity, electricity) Electricity (Electricity...)