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The Waiting Game

[Lyrics] [Intro – Ringmaster (Daniel, playful + teasing)] Step right up—but not so fast… Some good things take time to last… Noah, wait—don’t rush the line… This is how you learn to shine! ⸻ [Verse – Daniel + Noah] Noah: I want it now! I don’t like wait! Daniel: That’s how people make mistakes. Noah: But it’s hard! I want it quick! Daniel: That’s the oldest, fastest trick. Noah: So I stand and wait my turn? Daniel: That’s a powerful thing to learn! Carmen (smooth, guiding): Waiting builds a stronger mind… That’s how you get ahead in time. ⸻ [Chorus – All (BIG + catchy)] Wait your turn! Play it smart! Clap your hands—don’t just start! (clap clap) Not too fast and not too soon— Good things come if you make room! Wait your turn! Hold the line! Stomp your feet—you’ll be fine! (stomp stomp) Slow and steady wins the game— That’s why waiting brings the gain! ⸻ [Verse – Daniel + Noah] Daniel: If you rush, you miss the plan… Waiting helps you understand. Noah: I can think before I choose? Daniel: That’s the way you never lose! Noah: Waiting makes it better too? Daniel: That’s what smart kids always do! Carmen: Calm and steady, that’s your way… That’s how winners learn to stay. ⸻ [Chorus – All] Wait your turn! Play it smart! Clap your hands—don’t just start! (clap clap) Not too fast and not too soon— Good things come if you make room! Wait your turn! Hold the line! Spin around—you’ll be fine! (spin!) Slow and steady wins the game— That’s why waiting brings the gain! ⸻ [Bridge – Call & Response (fun + rhythmic)] Daniel: Do we rush? Noah: No no no! Daniel: Do we wait? Noah: Yes we do! Daniel: Fast or slow? Noah: Nice and slow! Daniel: That’s the way? Noah: That’s the flow! Carmen (firm, calm): Hold your place and take your time… That’s how you stay in line. ⸻ [Chorus – Final] Wait your turn! Play it smart! Clap your hands—don’t just start! (clap clap) Not too fast and not too soon— Good things come if you make room! Wait your turn! Hold the line! Jump up high—you’ll be fine! (jump!) Strong and steady, that’s your game— That’s how waiting brings the gain! ⸻ [Outro – Spoken Female (Carmen)] Kids… if you hear circus music playing, that means the Ringmaster is busy… teaching money in a different way. Now go to bed… and let it grow.