Dave Malloy - A Call to Pierre lyrics

[SERVANT] A letter from Marya Dmitryevna Asking you to come and visit her On a matter of great importance Relating to Andrey Bolkonsky And his betrothed [PIERRE] What? What can they want with me? [MARYA] Pierre, old friend, I'm sorry it's late, I'm sorry I haven't seen you about Where have you been? Where have you been? [PIERRE] I have been studying [MARYA] Pierre, old friend, we need your help Pierre, old friend, the family name We need your help We need your help There's ruin at the door! [PIERRE] Marya! [MARYA] Natasha has let down the family [PIERRE] What? [MARYA] Natasha has broken with Andrey [PIERRE] What? [MARYA] Natasha has tried to elope [PIERRE] What? [MARYA] Natasha and Antole Kuragin! [PIERRE] What?! [MARYA] We need your help We need your help There's ruin at the door! [PIERRE] Natasha, that charming girl? I can't believe my ears So I am not the only man Tied to a bad woman And Anatole, that stupid child, They'll lock him up for years For Anatole is a married man! [MARYA] Married? He's married? [PIERRE] Yes [MARYA] Oh, wait till I tell her! [PIERRE] Poor Andrey... [MARYA] And when Andrey comes home, He will challenge Anatole to a duel And get himself k**ed And all will be ruined! You must go see your brother-in-law And tell him that he must leave Moscow And not dare to let me set my eyes on him again! [PIERRE] At once