Song of Love

Lyrics

[DAUNTLESS, spoken] Princess Winnifred, you are a marvel [WINNIFRED, spoken] Dauntless, I don't think I ever told you my full name. It's Winnifred the Woebegone, but Winnifred's too formal. Can call me by my nickname [DAUNTLESS, spoken] Winnie? [WINNIFRED, spoken] Fred [DAUNTLESS, spoken] Fred! Fred. What a beautiful name (sung) I like you, Fred I like you [WINNIFRED] You're just saying those words to be kind [DAUNTLESS, spoken] No, I mean it (sung) I like—I mean, I love you, Fred! [WINNIFRED] He is out of his medieval mind! [DAUNTLESS, spoken] No! (sung) I'm perfectly sane and sound! I never felt bеtter in my life Everybody? Evеrybody? Everybody! Come, and meet my incipient wife I'm in love with a girl named Fred! My reasons must be clear When she shows you all how strong she is You'll stand right up and cheer! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] With an "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! She drinks just like a Lord So sing a merry drinking song And let the wine be poured! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With an "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! She sings just like a Bird! You'll be left completely speechless When her gentle voice is heard! [WINNIFRED] Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Ya-ya, meow-meow-meow-meow [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With an "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D" Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! She wrestles like a Greek! You will clap your hands in wonder At her fabulous technique! [The knights & ladies clap in rhythm.] [WINNIFRED] Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With and "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! Who dances with such grace You are bound to sing her praises 'Til you're purple in the face! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Bravo! Bravo! Bravissimo! Bravo! Bravissimo! [The knights & ladies clap in rhythm.] [WINNIFRED] Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With and "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! She's musical to boot! She will set your feet a-tapping When she plays upon her lute! [Fred plays lute.] [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Bravo! Bravo! Bravissimo! Bravo! Bravissimo! [The knights & ladies clap in rhythm.] [DAUNTLESS] Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With and "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! Yeah! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl named Fred! A clever, clownish wit! When she does her funny pantomime Your sides are sure to split! [Fred does funny pantomime.] [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Ha-ha-ha-ha Ho-ho-ho-ho Ha-ha-ha-ha-ho! [Fred plays lute again.] [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Bravo! Bravo! Bravissimo! Bravo! Bravissimo! [The knights & ladies clap in rhythm.] [Fred attempts to do a riff.] [KNIGHTS & LADIES] Fill the bowl to overflowing raise the goblet high! With and "F" and an "R" and an "E" and a "D" And an "F-R-E-D", Fred! [DAUNTLESS] I'm in love with a girl! [KNIGHTS & LADIES] He's in love with a girl named "F-R-E-D" [ALL] Fred!