Don't Say Yes Until I Finish Talking (SMASH Cast Version)-SMASH Cast/Christian Borle

[ti:Don't Say Yes Until I Finish T] [ar:SMASH Cast] [al:SMASH Single Collections (S01E] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Don't Say Yes Until I Finish Talking (SMASH Cast Version) - SMASH Cast/Christian Borle [00:09.81]A studio executive has no beliefs [00:13.85]That's the way of a studio system [00:17.27] [00:19.15]We bow to every rear of all the studio chiefs [00:22.41] [00:23.03]And you can bet your a** we've kissed 'em [00:26.71] [00:28.27]Even the birds in the Hollywood hills [00:32.02]Know the secret to our success [00:36.59]It's those magical words that pay the bills: [00:41.10] [00:41.78]Yes yes yes and yes [00:45.97] [00:53.90][Tom:] Gentlemen Take a memo [00:55.70] [00:57.20]Today the Trades are all aglow [00:59.20]With grosses for our Miss Monroe [01:01.33]The things those vermin mustn't know [01:04.50]Is what she puts us through [01:06.50] [01:07.06]She makes directors wait all day [01:08.73]One line per hour is all she'll say [01:10.17]And still she thinks we're gonna pay [01:11.54]She needs a talking to [01:12.85]Tomatoes like her must be put in their place [01:14.59]If she don't shape up soon she'll soon be walking [01:16.34]'Cause the buck stops with me [01:17.90] [01:18.65]([Ensemble:] Yes you're right we agree ) [01:20.02] [01:21.33]Uh don't say yes until I finish talking [01:22.64] [01:24.14]She's got them all tied up in knots [01:26.15]Makes each producer faint in plots [01:28.27]She thinks she's queen and calls the shots [01:30.58]As she sits on a throne [01:32.21]She needs to learn she's only skin [01:32.75]The next girl's waiting for a spin [01:34.00]I made a star of Rin Tin Tin [01:35.50]And paid him with a bone [01:36.03]Tomatoes like her [01:36.89]Well they're easy to find [01:37.96]We throw them out as soon as they start squawking [01:40.02]So get me some younger dish [01:41.26] [01:46.00]([Ensemble:] We concur as you wish ) [01:48.08] [01:48.65]Hey Don't say yes until I finish talking [01:49.70] [01:50.45]And while you got me on a roll [01:53.07]Let's find a role for Nat King Cole [01:54.82]Tell Lankowitz his script is trite [01:56.75]A little lower to the right [01:58.62]I think that Brando is mis-cast [02:00.24]That television just won't last [02:01.68]That I'm the king of Hollywood [02:03.09]([Ensemble:] All hail the king ) [02:04.14] [02:04.95]Oh that feels good [02:05.89]Which brings me back to that dumb blonde [02:08.27]To her demands I now respond [02:09.95]Some buy her act but I'm not conned [02:11.82]You better fall in line [02:13.07]You're too bazooms and nuts to boot [02:14.83]I'll keep you in a bathing suit [02:16.51]When you stop bringing in the loot [02:18.03]Well go back to the vine [02:18.96]Tomatoes like you [02:20.09]They all whither and die [02:22.19]My powers though will never be diminished [02:23.81]So don't bring me to my boiling point [02:25.56]You're just a broad I own the joint [02:27.33]I'm in control you're just a face [02:28.76]So allow me to cut to the chase [02:30.26]I'll make another movie star [02:31.07]Can someone light my damn cigar [02:33.06] [02:33.62]And then say "yes" [02:35.25]Cause yes men [02:35.58]I'm finished [02:35.94][Ensemble:] [02:36.50] [02:38.69]YES