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No.20 Geraniums in the Winder /

Stonecutters Cut It on Stone
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MR. SNOW: "Leave me alone with my shattered dreams.
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They are all Ihave left, memories of what didn't happen."

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(slowly) MR. SNOW:
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an - i-urns in the win - der, Hy - dran - geas on the lawn, And

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break-fast in the kitch - en In the tim - id pink of dawn, And

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you me kiss - es When I head - ed fer ~~e sea. We

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might hey been a hap - py pair of lov - ers. Might-n't hey

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com - in' home at twi -light It might hey been so sweet To

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take my ketch of her-ring And lay them at your feet! I

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all these things That might hey been, are nev - er, nev - er to be!

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~ [CARRIE blows and her tone-pitch when she cries is strangely similar to the one of the orchestral

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nev - er see it yet to fail,
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nev - er see it fail!
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girl who's in love
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Stone - eut-ters eut it on stone, Wood-peek-ers peek it on wood, There's

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noth-ing so bad fer a worn-an As a man who thinks he's good!
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[CARRIE bawls] MR. SNOW: "Nice talk!"
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hope you're a bum like your fa - ther was, 'Cause a good man ain't no fun!"

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it on stone, Wood-peck-ers peck it on wood, There's

Stone-cut-ters cut it on stone, Wood-peck-ers peck it on wood, There's

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Tain't

bad fer a worn - an As a man who thinks he's good!

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so bad fer a worn - an As a man who thinks he's good!

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[Dialogue]
SNOW'S CHORUS:
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so! 'Tain't so!
JIGGER'S CHORUS:

Tis too! Tis too!

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After dialogue
cue:
CARRIE: "And he was a
different person." @] Meno mosso
f.\ 1st GIRL: (rather slow)
84 ALL WOMEN:

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nev - er see it yet to fail,

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it fail! A girl who's in love with

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y man is doomed to weep and

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Piu mosso GIRL: "Here's Arminy - been married a year. She'll tell you!"
ARMINY:
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clock just ticks your life a - way, There's no re - lief in sight, It's

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cook - in' and scrub - bin' and ---- sew-in' all day, And
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God knows what - in' all night!

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Stone-cut-ters cut in on stone, Wood-peck-ers peck it on wood, There's

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noth-In' so bad fer a worn - an As a man who's bad or good!

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