It's Not Easy Being Green (From "The Muppet Show")

It's not that easy being green Having to spend each day the color of the leaves When I think it could be nicer being red, or yellow or gold or something much more colorful like that It's not easy being green It seems you blend in with so many other ordinary things And people tend to pass you over 'cause you're not standing out like flashy sparkles in the water or stars in the sky But green's the color of Spring And green can be cool and friendly like And green can be big like a mountain, or important like a river, or tall like a tree When green is all there is to be It could make you wonder why, but why wonder Why Wonder, I am green and it'll do fine, it's beautiful And I think it's what I want to be