Sesame Street
Elmo and Grover Sing About Being Afraid!
Clip: Special | 2m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Grover is afraid and being afraid can be a very scary feeling.
Grover is afraid and being afraid can be a very scary feeling. But Elmo understands because he's felt that way before too!
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Sesame Street
Elmo and Grover Sing About Being Afraid!
Clip: Special | 2m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Grover is afraid and being afraid can be a very scary feeling. But Elmo understands because he's felt that way before too!
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- Grover's afraid?
- Yes!
Very afraid!
Do you know what that feels like, Elmo?
Let me tell you.
(spooky upbeat rhythmic music) ♪ When I am afraid ♪ ♪ Let me tell you how it feels ♪ ♪ It's a very scary feeling ♪ ♪ That is really very real ♪ ♪ I just want to scream ♪ ♪ The loudest scream that can be made ♪ ♪ Ah ah ah ah ah ♪ ♪ That is how it feels ♪ when I feel afraid ♪ - Oh, yeah.
Elmo's felt that way when he's afraid.
- You have?
- Yeah, oh, and lots of other ways too, Grover!
♪ When Elmo is afraid ♪ ♪ Elmo trembles and he shakes ♪ ♪ His tummy's flippy-floppy ♪ ♪ And it really, really aches ♪ ♪ Yes, you just want to scream ♪ ♪ The loudest scream that can be made ♪ ♪ Ah ah ah ah ah ♪ ♪ That is how it feels ♪ when we feel afraid ♪ - Well, it is good to know you feel the same things.
- Sure, Grover, lots of people do!
- Ah, but have you ever felt like this?
♪ When I feel afraid ♪ ♪ My legs begin to shake ♪ ♪ I get all wibbly-wobbly ♪ ♪ Oh, I quiver and I quake ♪ ♪ Yes, we just want to scream ♪ ♪ The loudest scream that can be made ♪ ♪ Ah ah ah ah ah ♪ ♪ That is how it feels ♪ when we feel afraid ♪ - Oh, yeah, Elmo's felt all of those ways, Grover!
- Really?
- Yeah, and here's another way Elmo feels when he's afraid.
♪ Here in Elmo's chest his ♪ heart goes boomdy-boomdy-boom ♪ ♪ Yes, you want to run and hide ♪ ♪ Under the covers in your room ♪ Uh-huh!
♪ We just want to scream the ♪ loudest scream that can be made ♪ ♪ Ah ah ah ah ah ♪ ♪ That it feels when we feel afraid ♪ ♪ Yes, that is how it ♪ feels when we feel afraid ♪ - (sighing) Thank you, Elmo.
That song helped me forget for a moment that I was afraid!
- Oh, good!
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