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When you're in the dark and you want to seeYou need, uh . . . electricity, electricityFlip that switch and what do you get?You get, uh . . . electricity, electricityEvery room can now be litWith just, uh . . . electricity, electricityWhere do you think it all comes fromThis powerful . . . electricity, electricityThrough high wires to here it comesThey're bringing, uh . . . electricity, electricityEvery building must be wired to use itUh . . . electricity, electricityPower plants most all use fire to make itUh . . . electricity, electricityBurning fuel and using steam,They generate . . . electricity, electricityTurn that generator by any meansYou're making, uh . . . electricity, electricity!A generator is a machine that contains a powerful magnet that creates a magnetic field. When wires are rotated rapidly through this field, then a current of electricity is produced.Now, if we only had a superhero who could stand here and turn the generator real fast, then we wouldn't need to burn so much fuel to make . . . electricitySongtexteBenjamin Franklin flying his kiteWas searching for . . . electricity, electricityHe knew that it had something to do with lightningIt's all, uh . . . electricity, electricityRubbing a comb with wool or fur will give you a charge of electricity, (static) electricityStroking a cat to make it purr, you're building up static electricity, electricityElectricity at rest is called static electricityLike in the winter, wearing a heavy coatYou get a shock off the doorknobOr you scrape across a carpetAnd sneak up on your very best friendAnd zap him on the ear with a shock of -Electricity, electricityCurrent flowing to and fro, makes a circuit ofElectricity, electricityVoltage is the pressure that makes it go.It's pushing, uh . . . electricity, electricityWatts will tell you just how muchYou'll be usingUh . . . electricity, electricityPowerful stuff, so watch that plug! It's potentElectricity, electricityElectricity, electricity Aus Songtexte Mania