Sondheim Lyrics
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Once you see, you can't stay blind.
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Where are we to go? Where are we ever to go?
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Loving you is why I do the things I do.
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Isn't she beautiful? There she is— there she is, there she is, there she is. Mama is everywhere, he must have loved her so much . . .
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I’d be in the Follies! I’d be in a cabaret!
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Danced in my scanties, three bucks a night was the pay, but I'm here.
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The harder to get, the better to have.
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‘Tis your delight, sir, catching fire from one man to the next!
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Bumbum bum bumbumbum bumbum bum . . .
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With so many of them fleeing, conferring, decreeing, I find myself agreeing with the ancient haiku.
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Isn't it awful? God, how depressing— Me, I'm a hundred. You, you're a blessing—
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I'm calm, I'm calm, I'm perfectly calm.
Indifferent to tensions and shocks.
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Get yourself a gimmick and you, too can be a star!
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And I thought it was the end of the world.
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How we kissed and how we clung—remember, darling? We were foolish, we were young—more than we knew.
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It's the other national anthem, saying, if you want to hear—it says "Bullshit!"
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Could I wave the years away with a quick goodbye? How do you wipe tears away when your eyes are dry?
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All the beautiful sounds of the world in a single word . . .
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Oh well, you can blame another witch.
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You're gone, and yet you're mine.
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She wouldn't . . . Therefore they didn't . . . The woman's mine!
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Quick, little birds, flick through the ashes! Pick and peck, but swiftly sift through the ashes, into the pot!
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A gun kills many men before it’s done.