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PianoNocal

DEFYING GRAVITY
[Rev. 9/23/03]
Music and Lyrics by

STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
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-3...There is an enemy who must be found and captured. Believe nothing she says! She's tvil. responsible for the mutilation of these poor innocent monkeys! GLlNDA: Oh no-MORRffiLE'S VOICE: Her green skin is but an outward manifestorium of her twisted nature. This- distonion. this- repulsion, this-- Wicked Wiiiiiiitch!

Defying Gravity [Rev. 9/23/03)

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GUARD'S VOICES: Open this door--! In the name of His Supreme Ozness! GLINDA: What are you doing?

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Stop it! That's what staned all this in the first place, that hideous levitation spell!

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STOP!

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GLINDA (CON'T): Sweet Oz! ELPHABA: I told you, Olinda. Didn't I tell you?!

MORE POUNDING

GUARD'S VOICE: Bash it in! You two-- fetch the battering ramikin! ELPHABA: Quick! Get on! GLINDA: What? ELPHABA: Come with me. Think of what we could do... together.

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