- Elmo wants to be an upstander to racism.
- Yeah, me too.
But, well, I don't know what to do.
- I know it can be hard.
♪ How do you know ♪
♪ What to do ♪
♪ When you hear someone say ♪
♪ You're not good enough go away ♪
- ♪ When someone is not let in ♪
♪ Because of the color of their skin ♪
- ♪ How do you know ♪
♪ What to do ♪
- ♪ Hey Elmo, how would you feel? ♪
♪ If I said I don't like you ♪
♪ 'cause I don't like the color red? ♪
- ♪ Elmo wouldn't care what you said ♪
♪ 'Cause Elmo is proud ♪
♪ Proud to be red. ♪
- ♪ And Abby, what if I said that I think ♪
♪ You're better than Elmo because you're pink ♪
- ♪ I'd tell you that it's wrong to say ♪
♪ My color makes me better in any way ♪
♪ And if anyone tried to make Elmo feel sad ♪
♪ I'd tell them he's the best friend I ever had ♪
- Thanks Abby.
♪ Elmo thinks if you're big or small ♪
♪ The way you look doesn't matter at all ♪
- ♪ That's outstanding ♪
♪ You're upstanding ♪
- ♪ I'm upstanding ♪
- ♪ Elmo's upstanding ♪
- ♪ We're upstanding ♪
- ♪ That's outstanding ♪
- ♪ In our hearts ♪
♪ We know what's right ♪
♪ And that's what makes our lives shine bright ♪
♪ Now we know ♪
♪ What to do ♪
♪ When we here someone say ♪
♪ You're not good enough ♪
♪ Go away ♪
♪ When someone is not let in ♪
♪ Because of the color of their skin ♪
♪ Now we know ♪
♪ What to do ♪
♪ Speak up ♪
♪ Say something ♪
♪ Don't give in ♪
- So when you see something that's wrong
speak up and say that's wrong
and tell an adult.