04x08 - Telegraph Line

[bunniefuu]

[narrator] [imitating telegraph]
Telegraph Line.

♪ There's a telegram
For you ma'am ♪

♪ And the message is clear ♪

♪ It says there's
Something bugging you ♪

♪ And buzzing in your ear ♪

♪ The results can be
Quite itchy ♪

♪ So, what is your reply ♪

♪ Tell your arm
To swat that fly ♪

♪ Hey, there's
A telegraph line ♪

♪ You got yours
And I got mine ♪

♪ It's called
The nervous system ♪

♪ And everybody understands
Those telegram commands ♪

♪ And you know that
Everybody better listen ♪

♪ The central nervous system
Is the brain and the spine ♪

♪ The brain controls the system
And the spine is the line ♪

♪ Telegrams come in to tell
What's happening to you ♪

♪ Then telegrams go out
To tell your body what to do ♪

[beeping]

♪ There's a telegram
For you, sir ♪

♪ Better read it on the spot ♪

♪ It says your hand
Is near a stove ♪

♪ That's very, very hot ♪

♪ The results can be
Quite painful ♪

♪ And there's
No time to think ♪

[gasping]

♪ Quick, pull that hand away
And get it to the sink ♪

♪ There's a telegraph line ♪

♪ You got yours
And I got mine ♪

♪ It's called
The nervous system ♪

♪ And everybody understands
Those telegram commands ♪

♪ And you know that
Everybody better listen ♪

♪ Your peripheral nerves
They go all out ♪

♪ Delivering those messages
Your senses send out ♪

♪ From your hearing and touch ♪

♪ To your sight and taste
And smell ♪

♪ They let your brain react
To all the messages they tell ♪

[beeping]

♪ There's a telegram
For you, kid ♪

♪ And it's at an awful time ♪

♪ It says
You've got to go on stage ♪

♪ And you forgot your lines ♪

♪ You're gonna be embarrassed ♪

♪ 'Cause this telegram's
A rush ♪

♪ Your heart starts beating
Faster and you blush ♪

♪ Hey, there's
A telegraph line ♪

♪ You got yours
And I got mine ♪

♪ It's called
The nervous system ♪

♪ And everybody understands
Those telegram commands ♪

♪ And you know that
Everybody better listen ♪

♪ The autonomic system
Has a hold of you ♪

♪ Controlling automatically
Some things that you do ♪

♪ Your breathing
And your heartbeat ♪

♪ Just go on naturally ♪

♪ And when you're scared
Your nerves rev up the speed ♪

[beeping]

♪ Hey, there's a telegraph line
You got yours and I got mine ♪

♪ It's called
The nervous system ♪

♪ And everybody understands
Those telegram commands ♪

♪ And you know that everybody
Better listen ♪

[beeping]