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Joseph
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(Narrator)
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Joseph was taken to Egypt in chains and sold
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Where he was bought by a captain named Potiphar
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(Narrator & MM)
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Potiphar had very few cares
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He was one of Egypt's millionaires
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Having made a fortune buying shares in
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(Potiphar)
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Pyramids
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(Narrator & MM)
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Potiphar had made a huge pile
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Owned a large percentage of the Nile
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(Potiphar)
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Meant that I could really live in style
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(Narrator & MM)
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And he did
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(Narrator)
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Joseph was an unimportant
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Slave who found he liked his master
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Consequently worked much harder
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Even with devotion
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Poitphar could see that Joseph
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Was a cut above the average
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Made him leader of his household
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Maximum promotion
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(Narrator & MM)
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Potiphar was cool and so fine
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(Potiphar)
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But my wife would never toe the line
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(Narrator & MM)
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It's all there in chapter thirty-nine
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Of Genesis
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She was beautiful but
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(Potiphar)
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Evil
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(Narrator & MM)
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Saw a lot of men against his will
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He would have to tell her that she still
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Was his
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(Narrator)
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Joseph's looks and handsome figure
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Had attracted her attention
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Every morning she would beckon
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(Mrs. Potiphar)
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Come and lie with me, love
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(Narrator)
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Joseph wanted to resist her
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'Till one day she proved too eager
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Joseph cried in vain
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(Joseph)
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Please stop
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I don't believe in free love
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(Narrator)
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Potiphar was counting sheckels
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In his den below the bedroom
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When he heard a mighty rumpus
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Clattering above him
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Suddenly he knew his riches
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Couldn't buy him what he wanted
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Gold would never make him happy
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If she didn't love him
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(Narrator, Ensemble & Children)
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Letting out a mighty roar
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Potiphar burst through the door
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(Potiphar)
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Joseph, I'll see you rot in jail
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The things you have done are beyond the pale
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(Narrator, Ensemble & Children)
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Poor, poor Joseph, locked up in a cell
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Things ain't going well, hey, locked up in a cell
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Poor, poor Joseph, locked up in a cell
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Things ain't going well, hey, locked up in a cell
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