Belle Belle Little town It's a quiet village Every day Like the one before Little town Full of little people Waking up to say ... Townsfolk Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour! Belle There goes the baker with his tray, like always The same old bread and roles to sell Ev'ry morning just the same Since the morning that we came To this poor provincial town Baker Good morning, Belle! Belle 'Morning, monsieur! Baker Where are you off to? Belle The bookshop. I just finished the most wonderful story about a beanstalk and an ogre and -- Baker That's nice. Marie! The baguettes! Hurry up! Townsfolk Look there she goes that girl is strange, no question Dazed and distracted, can't you tell? Never part of any crowd 'Cause her head's up on some cloud No denying she's a funny girl that Belle Bonjour! Good day! How is your family? Bonjour! Good day! How is your wife? I need six eggs That's too expensive Belle There must be more than this provincial life Bookkeeper Ah, Belle! Belle Good morning! I've come to return the book I borrowed. Bookkeeper Finished already? Belle Oh I couldn't put it down. Have you got anything new? Bookkeeper Not since yesterday. Belle That's all right. I'll borrow ... this one! Bookkeeper That one? But you've read it twice! Belle Well, it's my favorite! Far off places, daring sword fights, magic spells, a prince in disguise! Bookkeeper Well, if you like it all that much, it's yours. Belle But, sir! Bookkeeper I insist. Belle Well, thank you. Thank you very much! Townsfolk Look there she goes that girl is so peculiar I wonder if she's feeling well With a dreamy far-off look And her nose stuck in a book What a puzzle to the rest of us is Belle Belle Oh, isn't it amazing? It's my favorite part because, you'll see Here's where she meets Prince Charming But she won't discover that it's him 'til chapter three Townsfolk Now it's no wonder that her name means "beauty" Her looks have got no parallel But behind that fair facade I'm afraid she's rather odd Very different from the rest of us She's nothing like the rest of us Yes, different from the rest of us is Belle Lefou Wow! You didn't miss a shot, Gaston! You're the greatest hunter in the whole world! Gaston I know. Lefou No beast alive stands a chance against you! And no girl, for that matter. Gaston It's true, Lefou! And I've got my sights set on that one! Lefou The inventor's daughter? Gaston She's the one! The lucky girl I've been looking for! Lefou But she's -- Gaston The most beautiful girl in town. Lefou I know, but -- Gaston That makes her the best. And don't I deserve the best? Lefou Well, of course! I mean, you do, but -- Gaston Right from the moment when I met her, saw her I said she's gorgeous and I fell Here in town there's only she Who is beautiful as me So I'm making plans to woo and marry Belle Trio Look there he goes Isn't he dreamy? Monsieur Gaston Oh he's so cute Be still my heart I'm hardly breathing He's such a tall, dark, strong and handsome brute Townsfolk Bonjour! (Gaston:) Pardon Good day Mais oui! You call this bacon? What lovely grapes! Some cheese Ten yards one pound (Gaston:) 'scuse me! I'll get the knife (Gaston:) Please let me through! This bread - Those fish - it's stale! they smell! Madame's mistaken. Belle There must be more than this provincial life Gaston Just watch I'm going to make Belle my wife Townfolk Look there she goes the girl who's strange but special The most peculiar mademoiselle It's a pity and a sin She doesn't quite fit in But she really is a funny girl And pretty but a funny girl She really is a funny girl That Belle! Click to return to MIDI page
Little town Full of little people Waking up to say ...
Townsfolk Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour! Bonjour!
Belle There goes the baker with his tray, like always The same old bread and roles to sell Ev'ry morning just the same Since the morning that we came To this poor provincial town
Baker Good morning, Belle!
Belle 'Morning, monsieur!
Baker Where are you off to?
Belle The bookshop. I just finished the most wonderful story about a beanstalk and an ogre and --
Baker That's nice. Marie! The baguettes! Hurry up!
Townsfolk Look there she goes that girl is strange, no question Dazed and distracted, can't you tell? Never part of any crowd 'Cause her head's up on some cloud No denying she's a funny girl that Belle
Bonjour! Good day! How is your family?
Bonjour! Good day! How is your wife?
I need six eggs That's too expensive
Belle There must be more than this provincial life
Bookkeeper Ah, Belle!
Belle Good morning! I've come to return the book I borrowed.
Bookkeeper Finished already?
Belle Oh I couldn't put it down. Have you got anything new?
Bookkeeper Not since yesterday.
Belle That's all right. I'll borrow ... this one!
Bookkeeper That one? But you've read it twice!
Belle Well, it's my favorite! Far off places, daring sword fights, magic spells, a prince in disguise!
Bookkeeper Well, if you like it all that much, it's yours.
Belle But, sir!
Bookkeeper I insist.
Belle Well, thank you. Thank you very much!
Townsfolk Look there she goes that girl is so peculiar I wonder if she's feeling well With a dreamy far-off look And her nose stuck in a book What a puzzle to the rest of us is Belle
Belle Oh, isn't it amazing? It's my favorite part because, you'll see Here's where she meets Prince Charming But she won't discover that it's him 'til chapter three
Townsfolk Now it's no wonder that her name means "beauty" Her looks have got no parallel But behind that fair facade I'm afraid she's rather odd Very different from the rest of us She's nothing like the rest of us Yes, different from the rest of us is Belle
Lefou Wow! You didn't miss a shot, Gaston! You're the greatest hunter in the whole world!
Gaston I know.
Lefou No beast alive stands a chance against you! And no girl, for that matter.
Gaston It's true, Lefou! And I've got my sights set on that one!
Lefou The inventor's daughter?
Gaston She's the one! The lucky girl I've been looking for!
Lefou But she's --
Gaston The most beautiful girl in town.
Lefou I know, but --
Gaston That makes her the best. And don't I deserve the best?
Lefou Well, of course! I mean, you do, but --
Gaston Right from the moment when I met her, saw her I said she's gorgeous and I fell Here in town there's only she Who is beautiful as me So I'm making plans to woo and marry Belle
Trio Look there he goes Isn't he dreamy? Monsieur Gaston Oh he's so cute Be still my heart I'm hardly breathing He's such a tall, dark, strong and handsome brute
Townsfolk Bonjour! (Gaston:) Pardon Good day Mais oui! You call this bacon? What lovely grapes! Some cheese Ten yards one pound (Gaston:) 'scuse me! I'll get the knife (Gaston:) Please let me through! This bread - Those fish - it's stale! they smell! Madame's mistaken.
Gaston Just watch I'm going to make Belle my wife
Townfolk Look there she goes the girl who's strange but special The most peculiar mademoiselle It's a pity and a sin She doesn't quite fit in But she really is a funny girl And pretty but a funny girl She really is a funny girl That Belle!