- 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!