Open Sesame/Counting Is Wonderful (from The Count's Countdown)

Cast

 * Prairie Dawn's Purple Book as Count von Count
 * Ernie and Bert's Red Book as Elmo

Lyrics
Ernie and Bert's Red Book: Hey, Prairie Dawn's Purple Book. Ernie and Bert's Red Book would like to know what do you feel about counting?

Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: Counting is wonderful, Counting is marvelous, Counting's the best thing to do. ( Ernie and Bert's Red Book: Really, Prairie Dawn's Purple Book? )

Counting is happiness, Counting is ecstasy, I love to count, don't you? ( Ernie and Bert's Red Book: Ernie and Bert's Red Book does. )

You can count when you're happy Prairie Dawn's Purple Book and Ernie and Bert's Red Book : 1 2 3 4 Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: You can count when you're sad Prairie Dawn's Purple Book and Ernie and Bert's Red Book : 1 2 3 4 5 Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: You can count when you're frightened Prairie Dawn's Purple Book and Ernie and Bert's Red Book : 1 2 3 4 5 6 Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: You can count when you're mad! Prairie Dawn's Purple Book and Ernie and Bert's Red Book : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 AR CH!!

Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: Counting is wonderful, ( Ernie and Bert's Red Book: Yeah! ) Counting is marvelous, ( Ernie and Bert's Red Book: (laughing) ) Counting's terrific and how! ( Ernie and Bert's Red Book: And how! )

Prairie Dawn's Purple Book and Ernie and Bert's Red Book : I am pleased to announce you can add up amounts Put some bounce in your life and start counting now!

Ernie and Bert's Red Book: (spoken) Ernie and Bert's Red Book wants to sing. (singing) Counting is wonderful, Counting is marvelous, Counting's the best thing to do.

Counting is happiness, Counting is ecstasy, Ernie and Bert's Red Book loves counting, don't you?

You can count when you're happy 1 2 3 4 You can count when you're sad 1 2 3 4 5 Or count when you're frightened 1 2 3 4 5 6 Count when you're mad! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ARCH!!

Counting is wonderful, ( Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: Wonderful! ) Counting is marvelous, ( Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: Marvelous! ) Counting's terrific and how! ( Prairie Dawn's Purple Book: That's why I love it so! )

Ernie and Bert's Red Book and Prairie Dawn's Purple Book : Ernie and Bert's Red Book's pleased to announce you can add up amounts Put some bounce in your life and start counting now! Counting now! Ah, a h, ah!

Ernie and Bert's Red Book: (laughing)