1 2 3 4

Drum Major (Angel): C’mon Wildcats!

Instrumental  . . . . 8 sets

All Sing:

Wildcats, sing along

Yeah, you really got it goin’ on

Wildcats in the house

Everybody say it now

Wildcats, everywhere

Wave your hands up in the air

That’s the way we do it, lets get to it

Time to show the world

Instrumental - dialog . . . . . . . cue: “ten years”

Jocks: Hallelujah!

- - - (Higher Key Change) - - -

All Sing:

Wildcats, sing along

Yeah, you really got it goin’ on

Wildcats in the house

Everybody say it now

Instrumental - dialog . . . .

 - - - (Higher Key Change) - - -

All Sing:

Wildcats, everywhere

Wave your hands up in the air

That’s the way we do it, lets get to it

C’mon, everyone

 = = = = = ch2 p4 1:28 Start of Something New

(Entire Cast (some kids exit, but all should learn it)

 - - - Instrumental Cue Note - - -

All Students: Karaoke!!!

 = = = = = Dialog = = = = =

Troy Sings:

Living in my own world, Didn’t understand

That anything can happen, When you take a chance

Gabriella Sings:

I never believed in, What I couldn’t see

I never opened my heart, To all the possibilities

Troy and Gabriella Sing:

Oh, I know that something has changed

Never felt this way, And right here tonight

This could be the start of something new

It feels so right to be here with you, oh

And now, looking in your eyes, I feel in my heart

The start of something new

14 measures instrumental

(lines spoken over instrumental as all other cast members count down form 10 to the New Year)

 - - TEN - -

Gabriella (Paityn): Oh, no, I have to go.  - - NINE - - I promised my mom,   New Year’s thing—  - - EIGHT - -

Troy (Xavier): Hurry, put in your phone number,  - - SEVEN - - I’ll do it too.

Gabriella (Paityn):  - - SIX - - I had such a great time with you.

Troy (Xavier):  - - FIVE - - Me too!

All Cast:  - - FOUR - - THREE - - TWO - - ONE - - Happy New Year!!!

Dialogue - - - - - - - Troy (Xavier), Gabriella (Paityn)), Troy (Xavier),

Jocks/Cheerleaders rotation and Troy Sing:

This year I know it’s gonna happen, gonna happen for me

Cliques rotation and Gabriella Sing:

I didn’t know it before, but now it’s easy to see

Jocks/Cheerleaders rotation and Troy Sing:

Oh, it’s so easy to see

Entire Cast Sings:

(Harmony: Cliques and Drama rotations sing part1.  Jocks/Cheerleaders rotation sings part 2)

It’s the start of something new

It feels so right to be here with you, oh

And now, I can reach the skies, I feel in my heart

That it’s the start of something new

It feels so right to be here with you, oh

And now, I finally realize, I feel in my heart

The start of something new, woh

The start of something new, woh

The start of something new, woh

The start of something new, woh, woh, oh

bell - exit music - music - cell phone - - - bell - music - music

 = = = = = ch9 p12 5:40 Get’cha Head in the Game = = = = =

Bouncing basketball - basketballs - sneaker sounds

Jocks/Cheerleaders Rotation Class

(Basketball sounds and backtrack)

Dialog . . . . . . cue:  “Run the shuffle drill.”

Troy Sings:

Coach said to take right and break the left

Watch out for the pick and keep your eye on defense

Gotta run the give and go, take the ball to the hole

And don’t be afraid to shoot the outside “J”

Uh, just keep your head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: Uh, just keep your head in the game

Troy Sings: And don’t be afraid to shoot the outside “J”

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: Uh, just keep your head in the game

Troy Sings:  You gotta get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:We gotta get our, get our, get our, get our head in the game

Troy Sings: You gotta get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:We gotta get our, get our, get our, get our head in the game,

Woo! - - - -

Troy Sings:

Let’s make sure that we get the rebound

‘Cause when we get it, then the crowd will go wild

A second chance, gotta grab it and go

Maybe this time, we’ll hit the right notes—

Wait a minute, not the time or place

Wait a minute, get my head in the game

Wait a minute, get my head in the game

Wait a minute, wait a minute

Gotta get my, get my head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Troy Sings: I gotta get my, get my head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game,

woo! - - - -

Troy Sings:   

Let’s make sure that, we get the rebound

‘cause when we get it, then the crowd will go wild.

A second chance, gotta grab it and go

Maybe this time we’ll hit the right notes - - - -

Wait a minute, not the time or place.

Wait a minute get my head in the game

Wait a minute get my head in the game

Wait a minute.  Wait a minute.  Gotta,

Gotta get my, Get my head in the game,

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game.

Troy Sings:

I Gotta get my, Get my head in the game,

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game,

woo! - - -

Why am I feeling so wrong?

My head’s in the game, but my heart’s in the song

She makes me feel so right

(Spoken) Should I go for it? Better shake this, yikes!

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing:

Ball up! Boo-yah! Boo-Yah! Now we gotta swerve on, (talk) now break

Make the pass, clean the glass, take another swipe from the charity stripe

Make the slam dunk, get the inside, outside, (talk) Dunk-a-delic, Dunk-a-delic

Keep your head, don’t forget, (talk) and Troy, boy, Troy be cutting’ the net

Troy Sings: You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Troy talk: You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: You gotta get’cha, get’cha, get’cha, get’cha head in the game whoo - - - - - - - - - -

Troy Sings: Get your head in the game

Jocks/Cheerleaders Sing: Get your head in the game!

Sneaker sound Basketball echo echo echo echo

- - - -

Transition music - - -  phone - bell - music (suspenseful)  - - - music -

music like Peter Gunn

 = = = = =  ch15 p24 9:00 Auditions = = = = =

piano intro

Drama Club Rotation Class

10 measure instrumental intro

All Sing:

I believe in dreaming, shooting for the stars

Baby, to be number one, you’ve got to raise the bar

A-kickin’ and a-scratchin’, grinding out my best

Anything it takes to climb the ladder of success

Ms. Darbus (Amor): Next!

Boys Sing: We’ve got to…

Boys and Girls sing in harmony: …bump the competition, blow them all away

Ms. Darbus (Amor): NEXT!

= = = = = = = tryouts = = = = =

Cathy (Koely) ** sings with a harsh belt:

Thought I was alone, with no one to hold, But you were always there beside me

Ms. Darbus (Amor) **spoken:

What an innovative choice of tempo.  NEXT!

Cyndra (Emily D.) **Sings operatically: This feeling’s like no other…

Ms Darbus (Amor): Brava!

Cyndra (Emily D.) **Sings operatically: …I want you to know

Ms. Darbus (Amor): NEXT!

    - - - - singing 

Boys Sing: Work our tails of every day

Girls Sing: Work our tails off every day - - - - - - -

Boys Sing: We’ve got to…

Boys and Girls sing in harmony: …bump the competition, blow them all away - - -

= = = = p28 Bop 10:49

We’re gonna bop, bop, bop— bop to the top

Wipe away your inhibitions

Jump and hop— hop ’til we drop

And start again

Bop, bop, bop— Straight to the top

Going for the glory

We’ll keep stepping up and we just won’t stop - - -

’Til we reach the top

Bop to the top!

 = = = = =  Ch 17 p29 11:17 What I've Been Looking For = = = = =

dialog: What I've Been Looking For

sing: It's hard to believe that I couldn't see

You were always there beside me

Thought I was alone, with no one to hold

But you were always right beside me

This feeling's like no other

I want you to know

I've never had someone that knows me like you do

The way you do

I've never had someone as good for me as you

No one like you

So lonely before I finally found what I've been looking for

- - -Doo Doo Doo

Doot Doo Doo Doo Doot Doo a woh, oh oh oh - - -

Doot doo doo doo,  doot doo doo doo doo

Doot doo a woh oh oh oh - -

 = = = = = dialog

You! No you!

No us!

bell

= = = = = ch 19 p33 12:37 What I’ve been looking For - Reprise

- - - - piano intro with instruction dialog

[Verse 1: Troy, Gabriella, Both]

It's hard to believe that I couldn't see

You were always there beside me

Thought I was alone with no one to hold

But you were always right beside me

[Pre-Chorus: Both]

This feeling's like no other

(Both) I want you to know

That I've never had someone

That knows me like you do

The way you do

And I've never had someone

As good for me as you

No one like you

So lonely before

I finally found what I've been looking

for - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - bell = = = guitars (long) - - - -

 = = = = = Ch21 P38 15:02 Stick to the Status Quo = = = = =

music intro - - - - - -

Zeke:
You can bet There's nothin' but net
When I am in a zone and on a roll

But I've got a confession
My own secret obsession
And it's making me lose control

Jocks:
Everybody gather ‘round.

Dialog:  - - - - - - - -

Jocks:
Not another sound.

Dialog - - - -

Jocks:
No, no, no, nooooooooooo (No, no, no)
Stick to the stuff you know
If you wanna be cool
Follow one simple rule
Don't mess with the flow, no no
Stick to the status quo

Martha Cox:
Look at me
And what do you see
Intelligence beyond compare
But inside I am stirring
Something strange is occurring
It's a secret I need to share

Brainiacs:
Open up, dig way down deep

 = = = = = dialog = = = = =

Martha:
Hip hop is my passion! I love to pop and lock and jam and break!

Kratnoff:
Is that even legal?

Brainiacs:
Not another peep

Martha:
It's just dancing. Sometimes I think it's cooler than homework.

Brainiacs:
No, no, no, noooooooooo (No, no, no)
Stick to the stuff you know
It is better by far
To keep things as they are
Don't mess with the flow, no no
Stick to the status quo

Ripper:
Listen well
I'm ready to tell
About a need that I cannot deny
Dude, there's no explanation
For this awesome sensation
But I'm ready to let it fly

Skaters:
Speak your mind and you'll be heard

Ripper:
Alright, if Troy wants to be a singer then I'm coming clean! I play the cello!

Mongo:
Awesome!
What is it?
A saw?!

Ripper:
No, dude, it's like a giant violin!

Skaters:
Not another word!

Mongo:
Do you have to wear a costume?

Ripper:
Coat and tie!

Skaters:
No, no, no, nooooooooooo (No, no, no)
Stick to the stuff you know
If you wanna be cool
Follow one simple rule
Don't mess with the flow, no no
Stick to the status quoooooooo

Jocks, Brainiacs, & Skaters:
No, no, no, no
Stick to the stuff you know
It is better by far
To keep things as they are
Don't mess with the flow, no no
Stick to the status quo

Sharpay:
This is not what I want.
This is not what I planned.
And I just gotta say, I do not understand.
Something is really...

Ryan:
Something's not right

Sharpay:
Really wrong

Sharpay & Ryan:
And we gotta get things
Back where they belong
We can do it

Ripper:
Gotta play

Skaters:
Stick with what you know

Sharpay & Ryan:
We can do it

Martha Cox:
Hip hop hooray

Brainiacs:
She has got to go

Sharpay & Ryan:
We can do it

Zeke:
Crème Brûlée

Jocks:
Keep your voice down low

Jocks, Brainiacs & Skaters:
Not another peep
No, not another word
No, not another sound
No

Sharpay:
Everybody QUIET!

Gabriella:
Why is everybody staring at you?

Taylor:
Not me, you.

Gabriella:
Because of the callbacks? I can't have people staring at me. I really can't.

Jocks, Brainiacs, Skaters:
Noooooooooooooo (No, no, no)
Stick to the stuff you know
If you want to be cool
Follow one simple rule
Don't mess with the flow, oh no
Stick to the status quooooooooooooo

No, no, no, no
Stick to the stuff you know
It is better by far
To keep things as they are
Don't mess with the flow, no no
Stick to the status
Stick to the status
Stick to the status quo

quo—-  quo —— quo—-  quo——

quo—-  quo —— quo—-  quo——

quo—-  quo —— quo—-  quo——

 = = = = =  tag music - music  - - Drums - bell & music - - - - -

 = = = = =  Ch25 p52 19:51 Counting on You = = = = =

Guitar Chords Intro

 = = = = = dialog

Troy and Gabriella:
Sorry, I'm late!

Chad:
Not good enough, captain!

Taylor:
Not good enough, Gabriella!

Everyone:
Get ya head in the game!

Chad:
There's a choice that you have to make.

Taylor:
And it's pretty plain to see.

Zeke:
You're either out or in

Martha:
You either lose or win

Everyone:
Are you gonna turn your back on history

Taylor:
On the legend that you're apart of

Chad:
On the job that you were born to do

Everyone:
Don't let us down
You gotta come through,
'Cause we're counting on counting on
Counting on you

= = = = = = = =

Everyone: dialog
I don't think so

Chad & Jocks:
Check out the champions who played before
Hail the hero that you could be

Brainiacs:
And put away that dream
Cause there's no "I" in team
And the sacrifice is worth it
We all agree

Jocks:
You just have to keep your focus

Brainiacs:
And forget about you-know-who

Everyone:
Don't let us down
You've gotta come through
'Cause we're counting on you

  = = = = = low music = = = = =

Jocks:
You're next in line
You're born of the chain
And now that we can make it
Don't break it

Martha:
You're the heir apparent

Taylor:
That's what everyone says

Brainiacs:
Frida Khalo
Indira Ghandi
Rosa Parks
Amelia Earhart
To Gabriella Montez
Gabriella Montez
Gabriella Montez

(Jocks: Bolton Bolton Bolton Bolton Bolton)

Everyone:
Now the pressure is way up high
Which way are you gonna go
You gonna sing a song
Or are you gonna be strong

Trade your fantasies in for the thing you know
The destiny you've been handed
The only thing that you can do
Don't let us down

You gotta come through
'Cause we're counting on you

music with dialog

Now we're counting on you
We're counting on you
So don't let us down

We gotta come through
We're counting on
Counting on
Counting on
Counting on

Gabriella and Troy:
Aarrrgghh!

= = = = =  phone - piano - phone - - music - guitars - guitars -

Ch32 p62 24:30 We’re All In This Together

Guitar intro

All:  Go Wildcats

CHAD:

Yesterday, we all were on our own road

We didn’t really know

GROUPS: Uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh

TAYLOR:

That each of us, brings something to the table

To help the others grow.

GROUPS: Oh..................woo! (ascending)

ZEKE:

Now’s the chance, to take a new direction

KELSIE:

To see through other’s eyes

GROUPS: To see through other eyes!

MARTHA COX:

To make a choice

ZEKE:

To make a new connection

GROUPS: Oo!.......(ascending then descending)

TAYLOR:

To win the bigger prize.

ALL:

We're all in this together

Once we know

That we are

We're all stars

And we see that

We're all in this together

And it shows

When we stand

Hand in hand

Make our dreams come true.

JOCKS:

We're all here, and speaking out with one voice

We're going to rock the house

BRAINIACS:

Oo-wah Oo-wah

the party's on now everybody make some noise

Come on and scream and shout!

JOCKS:

Hey hey hey, woo (descending)

TAYLOR & CHAD:

We’ve arrived, because we stuck together

We make each other strong

JOCKS:

We’re not the same,

BRAINIACS:

We’re different in a good way

ALL:

Together’s where we belong

We're all in this together

When we reach

We can fly

Know inside

We can make it

We're all in this together

Once we see

There's a chance

That we have

And we take it.

Together, together, together everyone

Together, together, c’mon let’s have some fun!

Together, we’re there for,

Each other every time,

Together, together,

C’mon let’s do, c’mon let’s do, c’mon let’s do

Do this right!

Spanish Music - Trumpets

= = = = =  Ch33 p67 26:45 Bop On The Top

Words need work

Sharpay: I believe in dreaming
Shooting for the stars
Ryan: Baby, to be number one
You've got to raise the bars

Sharpay: Kicking and a scratching
Grinding out my best
Ryan: Anything it takes
To climb the ladder of success

Sing:
Both: Work our tails off everyday
Gotta bump the competition
Blow them all away
Sharpay: Yeah, we're gonna
Both: Bop, bop, bop
Bop to the top
Ryan: Slip and slide and ride that rhythm
Both: Jump and hop
Hop til
we drop

Dialog? Question 72 - eliminate

Sharpay: And start again
Both: Zip, zap, zop
Pop like a mop
Ryan: Scoot around the corner
Both: Move it to the groove ?til the music stops
Do the bop, bop, bop to the top
Don't ever stop
Bop to the top
Gimme, gimme
Shimmy, shimmy

Shake some booty and turn around
Flash a smile in their direction
Sharpay: Show some muscle
Ryan: Do the hustle
Sharpay: Yeah, we're gonna

Dialog  - - - - - delete the dialog
Both: Bop, bop, bop
Bop to the top
Ryan: Wipe away your inhibitions
Both: Stump, stump, stump
Do the rump
Sharpay: And strut your stuff
Both: Bop, bop, bop
Straight to the top
Going for the glory
We'll keep stepping up and we just
won't stop

  - - - - - dialog on the minus - he scores - delete

Till we reach the top
Bop to the top

sound effects - music - Spanish music - piano into stops

= = = = = Ch 38 p75 Breaking Free

Piano Intro stops - 30:07 Piano continues

Troy:  We’re soaring, flying.  Theres not a star in heaven that we can’t reach

Gabriella:  If we’re tryin’ so we’re breaking free.

Troy; You know the world can see us

In a way that’s different from who we are

Gabriella;  Creating space between us, til we’re separate hearts.

Together;  But your faith, it gives me strength,

Strength to believe.

We’re breaking free

All:  Soarin’, flyin’,

There’s not a star in heaven that we can’t reach,

If we’re tryin’, yeah, we’re break-in’ free.

Together;  Oh we’re breakin’ free,

All:  Runnin’, climbin’, to get to that place to be. All that we can be.

Now’s the time, so we’re break in’ free.

More than. You, more than me.

Brainiacs:  Not a want, but a need:

Group 1 & 2: all of us break-in free! (Harmony).

(Read parts on music)

Dialog . . . . . . . . . . .

16 measures behind the talking.

All:  You know the world can see us,

In a way that’s different from who we are.

Now is the time to free us,

To touch the sky, to reach for the highest star.

Buzzer - drums - - - long drums - - - - -

= = = = = Ch40 p82 34:00 We’re All In This Together - Reprise

Hey, Hey, Hey, Ho

All right here we go

Together, together, together everyone
Together, together, come on let's have some fun
Together, were there for each other every time
Together together come on lets do this right

Male Solo: Here and now it's time for celebration
I finally figured it out (yeah yeah)
That all our dreams (hoo) have no limitations
That's what it's all about (come on now)

Female Solo: Everyone (oh) is special in their own way
We make each other strong (each other strong)
We're not the same
We're different in a good way
Together's where we belong

We're all in this together
Once we know
That we are
We're all stars
And we see that
We're all in this together
And it shows
When we stand
Hand in hand
Make our dreams come

We’re all in this together

When we reach. We can fly, know inside,

We can make it,

We’re all in this together, once we see

There’s a chance, that we have, that we take it.

Wildcats everywhere, wave your hands up in the air

That’s the way we do it, let’s get to it.

C’mon.   Everyone!

= = = = = Megamix Musical Clips - Clips As The Finale

Piano intro

Living in my Own World
Didn't Understand
That Anything can Happen
When you Take a Chance
I Never Believed in
What I Couldn't See
I Never Opened My Heart
To All the Possibilities
I Know This Year
That Something has Changed
Never Felt this Way
I Know It for Real

This Could Be the
Start of Something New
It Feels So Right
To Be Here with You, Oh
And Now, I Finally Realise
I Feel in My Heart
The Start of Something New, Whoa
The Start of Something New, Whoa

The Start of Something New, Whoa

The Start of Something

  = = = = = = Next song = = = = = = =

This Feeling's Like No Other
I Want You to Know
I've Never had Someone That Knows Me Like You Do
The Way You Do

I've Never had Someone That's Good for Me as You
No one like You
So Lonely Before

I Finally Found
What I've Been Looking For
Doo Doo Doo

Doot Doo Doo Doo Doot Doo
A Woh oh oh oh

= = = = = next song = = = =

No! No, No, No! (No No No! No!)
Stick to the Stuff You Know (Follow Your Dream)

It is Better by Far (And Go!)
To keep Things as They Are (Go! Go!)
Don't Mess with the Flow, Oh No! (Gotta Live! Gotta Grow!)

Stick to the Status Quo! (Don't Stick to the Status Quo!)
Stick to the Status Quo! (Don't Stick to the Status Quo!)

Stick to the Status Quo! (Don't Stick to the Status Quo!)

= = = = next song = = = =

We're Gonna Bop, Bop, Bop
Bop To the Top
Wipe Away your Inhibitions

Jump and Pop, Hop Til we Drop
And Start Again

Bop, Bop, Bop

Straight to the Top
Going for the Glory
We'll Keep Stepping Up and We Just Won't Stop

= = = = the next song = = = =

We're All in This Together
When We Reach, We can Fly
Know Inside We can Make it
We're All in This Together
Once We See There's a Chance
That We Have and We Take It
Together, Together, Together Everyone
Together, Together C'mon Let's have some Fun

  = = = = = = Next song = = = = = = =

Soarin '
Flyin '
There's Not a Star in Heaven that We Can't Reach
If We're Trying
Yeah We're Breaking Free
(Breakin' Free)
Runnin '
Climbin '
To Get to that Place to be All That We Can Be
Now's The Time
So We're Breaking Free

You Know the World Can See Us
In a Way that's Different from Who We Are!

Now is the time to free  - - us - -.

To touch the sky, to reach for the highest

Star! - - - - -

= = = = = Latin Walk Off Music - - - - - - - - - -