ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO STARKID. NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE ---lyrics--- Ja'far: Sands of time, take me back Before it all went wrong When love was but a song And tomorrow shone as brightly as the sun Teach me to undo what's done Sands of time, take me back. (Spoken) Ja'far: Salam, friends! And praise Allah for this blessed day Female Citizen: Oh, and praise Allah for you Ja'far. Today's the day isn't it? The day the palace finally gets a good and honest man on the pay role! Assistant Vizier to the Sultan! You'll straighten out those crooked politicians, I'm sure of it. Ja'far: Now, now. I'm sure the higher ups in the palace are doing their very best. They just need someone with strong resolve to keep them on that straight and narrow. Merchant: Ah-ha. I suppose you're right. But how do you do it Ja'far? How is it that you are so good to everyone you meet? Ja'far: My secret is simple really. Anyone can do it. I just follow the golden rule. Female Citizen: And what rule is that Ja'far? Ja'far: Why it's as easy as a-one-two-three-four! (Sung) Ja'far: Follow the golden rule For life's a two way street Keep that in mind and you'll be kind To everyone you meet Follow the Golden Rule It isn't hard to do Always treat others like sisters and brothers And they'll do the same for you Before you harm your fellow man Ask this question first How would you wish that he treat you If your fortunes were reversed? Follow the golden rule That's how I choose to live Wow, simple reciprocity is always my philosophy I get back what I give (Spoken) Omar: Stop thief! Orphan: But sir, I'm starving Omar: Do you know what the penalty is for stealing?! Ja'far: Stop right there friend! Omar, what's going on here? Omar: This boy has robbed me! Ja'far: So you take the law into your own hands? Omar: It is my right Ja'far! Ja'far: But is it right? (Sung) Before you harm your fellow man Ask this question first How would you wish that he treat you If your fortunes were reversed? (Spoken) Why take this boys hand when you can just as easily put it to work? Omar: Give him a job, eh? Ja'far: And you, boy, don't you see that if everyone were to steal from Omar's cart then he would be the one starving? (Sung) Citizens: Follow the golden rule... Orphan: (Spoken) My hunger blinded me and forced me to act like an animal. Ja'far: (Spoken) But we're not animals. Citizens: Follow the golden rule... Ja'far: (Spoken) We're gifted with minds to reason and hearts to love. Citizens: Follow the golden rule, ah... Ja'far: (Spoken) So what d'ya say? Can you two work together? (Sung) Follow the golden rule For life's a two way street Omar: Keep that in mind Boy: And you'll be kind Omar and Boy: To everyone you meet Follow the golden rule Citizens: Follow the Golden Rule Omar and Boy: It isn't hard to do Citizens: It's very easy Omar and Boy: Always treat others like sisters and brothers All: And they'll do the same for you Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: They'll do it for you Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: They'll do it for you Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: They'll do it for you Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: They'll do it for you Ja'far: (Spoken) Well I'd better be off to the palace! Citizens: (Spoken) Good luck Ja'far. And remember... Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: Follow the Golden Rule Omar and Boy: That's how we choose to live Citizens: It's very easy All: Simple reciprocity is always our philosophy Ja'far: I get back what I give... Citizens: We get back what we give. Ja'far: (Spoken) That's it! All: We get back what we give... Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: I get what I give Omar and Boy: Follow the Golden Rule Citizens: I get what I give Follow the Golden Follow the Golden All: Follow the Golden—

• published: 24 Apr 2014
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