[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.10]The Professor - Idina Menzel [00:00.69]So I'm a Long Island girl [00:02.12]Long Island New York [00:03.40]And I went to uh thank you [00:10.14]I went to New York University and I studied theater [00:16.66]I took this class down in the village Lafayette and Asterplace [00:24.32]It was a musical theater workshop thing and they called it song interpretation [00:28.56]I had this huge crush on my professor who was gay [00:35.82]But freshman girls in college never know that [00:40.01]So I don't know why but he gave us this assignment [00:44.34]To bring a Cole Porter song to class and approach it like a monologue [00:50.33]So I picked the sexiest Cole Porter song I could find [00:56.23]Which was Love For Sale [00:58.29]I figured I was gonna kill two birds with one stone [01:00.83]I'm going to seduce my teacher and fulfill the assignment [01:07.41]So I get up in front of class and I've worn [01:12.39]You know we used to get really seriously back [01:14.17]Then so I dressed for the role [01:16.40]I wore some sexy lingerie under my college clothes [01:19.94]And I put on some trashy makeup and I get up in front of class [01:24.69]And I start singing [01:26.02]And I get just a couple lines in and he abruptly stops me [01:30.50]And says woah what are you doing [01:32.85]And I just stood there and I said [01:34.52]I'm singing Love For Sale Cole Porter [01:36.54]And he says have you even given any thought to what this song is about [01:39.59]What the lyrics are saying [01:41.70]And I thought I was just gonna burst into tears and he said [01:48.12]This is about a woman who's out on the street [01:52.60]In the middle of the night [01:54.02]Being objectified and harassed and God knows what with all of these men [01:59.23]She doesn't know where she's gonna get her next meal from [02:01.65]Or how she's gonna pay her rent [02:04.43]She's lonely she's desperate and she's scared