text: Melvin: So, King George… whadja learn today?
  King George: What’d I learn? Lemme tell ya! Today… I learned…
  That bein’ selfish… doesn’t pay
  I tried it… just the other day
  I wanted to be happy
  I thought it was the way, but it weren’t!
  Louis: Uh – I think you mean ‘wasn’t’… it ‘wasn’t’ the way…
  King George: Well now I know… just what to do
  Before I think about me I’d better think about you
  So send the message out… to every boy and girl
  There’s no better way to make a really icky world…
  King George: Than being selfish!
  Others: Selfish, ooooh
  King George: It doesn’t pay! I tried it…
  Others: He tried it – just the other day!
  King George: Uh huh! I wanted to be happy
  Others: He thought it was the way
  King George: But it weren’t
  Others: Weren’t 
  King George: No it weren’t!
  Louis: Wasnt