Beatlemania In Action (Spoken Word)

Interviewer
Well, what did it, uh, what did it do to you? You seem to be in a

Girl 1
They were just like four boys. They're really likable, they were good
They were four great guys. It didn't really hit me
And then I see them standing there singing
And I don't know what they do they just change you
They're not what they used to be
They're just so much better. (crying)

Girl 2
And (crying) then you see them on stage
Then thеy, then they (crying)

Girl 1
Like it's, likе it's, they're just like a myth for you
It's what they seem like, every little movement
Is for you and no one else
It seems so personal, but yet it's just for everybody

Interviewer
Did you ever. Did you ever expect the concert to do this to you?
Oh, no, I came here to say, 'I'm not gonna scream
I'm not gonna cry. I'm not gonna do anything!'
So here I am crying. And the thing is
I touched Paul the other day, and I thought
Well that's not gonna be nothing
I've touched Paul McCartney. But now I've touched him
I can't touch him again, ever again, never. I got his autograph
Do you have anything else you want to add?

Girl 2
Just think that they're all the most wonderful person
I've ever met in my whole life. I just love 'em

Narrator
Beatlemania. But what is Beatlemania?
Mania by definition means craze
We've found a label but we still don't know what's inside the bottle
In Hamburg, Germany, where the early Beatles started
Youngsters who didn't even understand English felt Beatlemania
Beatlemania is, in fact, a temporary state of mind
Which can only be accurately described by the one
Who's under its influence
There are many reasons for Beatlemania