Dave Malloy - Usher, Part 2 lyrics

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Dave Malloy - Usher, Part 2 lyrics

[BRENT] Side 2, Track 5. “Usher, Part 2.” [DAVE (Edgar)] AS ROXIE LAY DYING IN HER BEDROOM MY WIFE SANG AND OUR SON PLAYED HIS GUITAR WILD IMPROVISATIONS DIRGES AND WALTZES FEVERED RHAPSODIES [GELSEY & BRENT (Lady Usher & Fool)] THE STONES ARE ALIVE THE STONES ARE ALIVE THE DECAYING TREES THE MOSS ON THE WALL THE MOSS ON THE WALL THE CONDENSATION ON THE WINDOW IT IS ALL ALIVE ALL ALIVE [ALL] THE DRIVER CAN'T STOP THE GHOST IS HERE THE DRIVER CAN'T STOP THE GHOST IS HERE THE DRIVER CAN'T STOP DRIVER CAN'T STOP THE GHOST IS HERE DRIVER CAN'T STOP DRIVER CAN'T STOP THE GHOST IS HERE [BRITTAIN (Roxie)] WHERE IS MY BROTHER? [BRENT] I'm right here. [BRITTAIN] WHERE IS MY SISTER? [GELSEY] You don't have a sister. [BRITTAIN] WHERE IS MY LITTLE GIRL? [DAVE] SHE'S GONE [BRITTAIN] SHE'S GONE [DAVE] AND WITH THAT, ROXIE DIED [DAVE & GELSEY] AND WE LOOKED UPON THE FACE OF OUR LITTLE GIRL [BRITTAIN] THE MOCKERY OF A FAINT BLUSH THE SUSPICIOUSLY LINGERING SMILE UPON THE LIP SO TERRIBLE IN DEATH [GELSEY] O ROXIE WHY DID YOU HAVE TO DIE I FORGIVE YOU O ROXIE O ROXIE O ROSE I SHALL PRESERVE HER CORPSE A FORTNIGHT IN THE VAULT UNDERNEATH OUR BEDROOM