PHANTOM: Miss Giry, he's not mephistopheles you know When it comes down to it, he's just another circus freak I'm not afraid of him No, it can't be PHANTOM:Not afraid of me you say? RAOUL:Stay back, or I'll k** you, I promise PHANTOM: Insolent boy You think you own more of a soul than I do? RAOUL: She is my wife Your music may speak to her But her heart will always follow me PHANTOM: You think so? You really think so? Follow you? With all your... "charms" Look at you, deep in debt Stinking drunk, pitiful Shall we two, make a bet? Devil take the hindmost RAOUL: Look at you, foul as sin Hideous, horrible Call the stakes, deal me in Devil take the hindmost PHANTOM:Our Christine shall choose tonight (Let her choose) Is she yours or mine? (Draw the line) If she sings, you lose tonight (I won't lose) You leave from here (Fine) Disappear (Fine) (Raoul) And if she won't, if I win (All your debt's wiped away) Very well, let's begin Devil take the hindmost RAOUL: You think you have the odds (Our old game) You think you're in control (It's been changed) You think you've fixed the dice (Every throw) Well, I will gladly roll (Riskier) I'll bet against the house (All the rules) I'll even double down (Rearranged)
(Fate has redesigned most) Fortune's on my side I won her long ago (Cut the deck) I won her from you then (Let us play) I beat you even now (You and I ) I'll win her back again (Once again) (In the end) And when the game is done PHANTOM: Either way TOGETHER: Devil take the hindmost Now Christine shall choose at last Is she yours or mine? RAOUL: We've a son, our bond's secure PHANTOM: Are you sure? RAOUL: What? PHANTOM: Are you so sure? RAOUL: What do you mean? PHANTOM: Such a child, strange to see, talented, musical Is he more you or me? Which one do you find most? RAOUL: You liar (Yet you doubt) No woman could (Doubt your wife) Or ever would (Doubt your son) Love such a man (Everything) You're insane PHANTOM: Now we play, for your life (So now I play for my life) TOGETHER: Devil take the hindmost PHANTOM: Deal the cards (I call your bluff) Let them fall (The game is on) Choose your hand (And we will see) Try your best (Who wins out) He who wins (Once and for all) TOGETHER: Wins it all Devil take the hindmost PHANTOM: She walks, you leave together Pockets full, debts paid She sings, you leave alone Devil take the hindmost RAOUL:Dear God What have I done? I could lose her forever My Christine!