Cookie Disco
Sesame Street Lyrics


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Cookie Monster: [Oh, this music make me so sad.]

Ernie: [How can it make you sad, Cookie Monster?]

Cookie Monster: [Oh, because me try to get with it and hustle down to disco for good time, but it all go bad.]

Bert: [Aw, c'mon, how bad could it be?]
Cookie Monster: [Bert, you sit. Me tell you whole true story...]

Background Girls: Where's my cookie?
Help me find my cookie
Please?
Where's my cookie?
Help me find my cookie
Please?
Where's my cookie?
Help me find my cookie
Please?

Cookie Monster: The lights were shining
The night was fine
And me was having a real great time
Then me got careless
Me don't know how
But me had something me can't find now!

Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Please come back!)
Me lost me cookie in the

Cookie Monster and Girls: Boogie music

Cookie Monster: Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Ooh-ooh)
Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster: Me want it back again

Girls: I lost me cookie at the disco
I lost me cookie in the boogie music
I lost me cookie at the disco

Cookie Monster: Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster: Me want it back again

[music]

Cookie Monster: Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster and Girls: Me want it back again

Girls: (simultaneous with below)
Where's my cookie?
Help me find my cookie
Please?

Cookie Monster: (spoken, simultaneous with above)
[Oh, me not sure how it happened, but me took me favorite cookie with me to the disco. Me lost cookie! Oh, yeah!]

Cookie Monster: The mood exciting
(Girls: Doo-doo doo)
The music loud
(Girls: Doo-doo doo)
Me just a part of that happy crowd
(Girls: Doo-doo doo)
Me feet go crazy
(Girls: Doo-doo doo)
Across the floor
(Girls: Oooh-ooh)
But something made my sweetie not be there no more!

Cookie Monster: [Oh, cookie!]

Girls: Cookie, cookie, cookie, cookie

Cookie Monster: Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Please come back!)
Me lost me cookie in the

Cookie Monster and Girls: Boogie music

Cookie Monster: Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Ooh-ooh)
Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster: Me want it back again

Cookie Monster: [Oh, what if somebody hustle me cookie to another disco? Oh, what if somebody step on me cookie? Oh, oh, that terrible; that too terrible to think about!]

Cookie Monster: Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster and the Girls: Me want it back again

Cookie Monster: [Oh, me got to keep searching for me special cookie. Cookie? Oh, cookie? Oh please cookie, come back to Papa!]

Cookie Monster: Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster and the Girls: Me want it back again

Girls: (simultaneous with below)
Where's my cookie?
Help me find my cookie
Please?

Cookie Monster: (spoken, simultaneous with above)
[Cookie? Oh please come to Cookie, cookie. Oh... 'Scuse me, you seen cookie? Sorry. 'Scuse me, you seen cookie? He dancing. Oh!]

Cookie Monster: Me was so happy
Me feel so grand
How this thing happen me no understand!
Me yell "Get down, get back!"
So how me know
Me maybe never find out where me cookie go?

Cookie Monster: [Oh, cookie!]

Girls: Cookie, cookie, cookie, cookie

Cookie Monster: Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Please come back!)
Me lost me cookie in the

Cookie Monster and Girls: Boogie music

Cookie Monster: Me lost me cookie at the disco
(Girls: Ooh-ooh)
Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster: Me want it back again

Girls: (simultaneous with below)
I lost my cookie at the disco
I lost my cookie in the boogie music
I lost my cookie at the disco

Cookie Monster: (spoken, simultaneous with above)
[Cookie? Oh, cookie? Oh please, cookie... Cookie? Cookie?]

Cookie Monster: Me want it back

Girls: I want it back

Cookie Monster and the Girls: Me want it back again





(Repeat ad nauseum)

Overall Meaning

The song "Me Lost Me Cookie at the Disco" by Sesame Street is a playful and humorous tale about the Cookie Monster's adventures to the disco to enjoy a night of dancing and partying, but he 'loses his cookie,' which he later reveals to be his actual cookie. The song starts with the Cookie Monster expressing his sadness due to his experience at the disco, where he lost his most precious possession, his cookie. He explains his experience to his friends Bert and Ernie and then sings about how he lost his cookie while dancing to the boogie music at the disco. The song features backup singers who sing about their own lost cookies, adding to the humorous and playful nature of the song.


The song explores the concept of loss and how even small things like a cookie can bring sadness and anxiety when lost. The Cookie Monster's obsession with his cookie while at the disco is a humorous representation of our attachment to material possessions and how they can impact our emotions.


Overall, the song is a fun and lighthearted tune that explores the concept of loss while making it enjoyable for children and adults alike.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: JOSEPH G. RAPOSO

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Megan


on Once Is Not Enough

I get it, it teaches kids you might not just have enough so you have to have more

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