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The Phantom Of The Opera - Prima Donna

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ANDRE: 
Your public needs you!
FIRMIN: 
We need you, too!
CARLOTTA: 
Would you not rather have your precious little ingenue?
ANDRE/FIRMIN:
Signora, no! The world wants Cyou! 
Prima donna, first lady of the stage!
Your devotees are on their Amknees to im-Gplore you!
ANDRE: 
DmCan you bow Gout when Fthey're Emshouting your Amname?
FIRMIN: 
FThink of how they C/Eall a-Bb7dore yGou!
BOTH:
CPrima donna, enchant us once again!
ANDRE:             
Think of your muse
FIRMIN:
And of the C7queues round the Ftheatre!
BOTH WITH PIANGI: 
DmCan you de-Gny us Fthe Em7tri-umph in Amstore?
Sing, Dmprima G7donna, once C7more! 
RAOUL:
C7Chris-tine spoke of an Fangel...
CARLOTTA: 
FPrima donna, your so-ong shall live again
(ANDRE/FIRMIN:
FThink of your public!)
CARLOTTA:
You took a Fsnub but there's a Dmpublic who Cneeds you!
[GIRY: 
DmWe have Cheard the voice of the angel]
(ANDRE/FIRMIN:
CThose who hear your voice liken you to an Gmangel!)
CARLOTTA:
GmThink of their Ccry of un-Am7dying sup-Dmport!
(ANDRE: 
We get our Bbopera
FIRMIN:
She gets her F/Alimelight!)
CARLOTTA:
BbFollow where the F/Alime-light Eb7leads C7you!
(ANDRE/FIRMIN: 
C7Leading ladies are a Ftrial!)
CARLOTTA: 
FPrima donna, your song shall never die!
(PIANGI: 
FWhen she sings we see heaven)
CARLOTTA: 
You'll sing a-F7gain, and to unending o-Bbvation!
(RAOUL: 
F7Orders! Warnings! BbLunatic demands!)
[ANDRE/FIRMIN: 
F7Tears... Oaths... BbLunatic demands are regular oc-Gm7currences!]
CARLOTTA: 
GmThink how you'll Cshine in Bbthat Amfinal en-Dmcore!
Sing, Gmprima C7donna, once Fmmore!
RAOUL:
GmSurely, for her sake...
(ANDRE/FIRMIN:
Surely there'll be Gmfurther scenes - C7worse than this!)
[RAOUL:
...I must Fmsee these demands are reBbjected!]
ANDRE/FIRMIN: 
BbWho'd believe a diva happy to relieve a chorus girl,
Who's gone and slept with her pat-Fron?
BbRaoul and his soubrette, entwined in love's duet!
Al-F7though he may demur, he must have been with her!
(CARLOTTA 
O, Bbfortunata! 
F7Non ancor 
AbbandoCmnata!)
ANDRE/FIRMIN:
You'd Cmnever get away with F7all this in a play,
But Dm7if it's loudly sung and Gmin a foreign tongue,
It's Ebjust the sort of story Bb/Daudiences adore, in Abfact, a perfect Fopera!
GIRY/MEG:                       
For (But) if his curse is on this Bbopera...
COMPANY:  
BbPrima donna, the world is at your feet!
A nation waits, and how it Bb7hates to be Ebcheated!
(song slows down)
CmLight up that Fstage with Ebthat Dmage-old rap-Cmport!
(Strum rapidly and VERY loudly)
               FNC       
Sing, prima donna... 
(COMPANY takes a HUGE gulp of air, watch out for Carlotta's very high D notes.)
        Bb   Edim   B   EdimNC   
ONCE MORE!
(Curtain closes)
 Bb   Bb/D  Bb/F...
Intro to another song.

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The Phantom Of The Opera - Prima Donna

by Misc Musicals

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C/E

Bb7

Em7

Am7

F/A

Eb7

Gm7

Dm7

Bb/D

ANDRE:

Your public needs you!

FIRMIN:

We need you, too!

CARLOTTA:

Would you not rather have your precious little ingenue?

ANDRE/FIRMIN:

Signora, no! The world wants you!

Prima donna, first lady of the stage!

Am G

Your devotees are on their knees to im-plore you!

ANDRE:

Dm G F Em Am

Can you bow out when they're shouting your name?

FIRMIN:

F C/E Bb7 G

Think of how they all a-dore you!

BOTH:

Prima donna, enchant us once again!

ANDRE:

Think of your muse

FIRMIN:

C7 F

And of the queues round the theatre!

BOTH WITH PIANGI:

Dm G F Em7 Am

Can you de-ny us the tri-umph in store?

Dm G7 C7

Sing, prima donna, once more!

RAOUL:

C7 F

Chris-tine spoke of an angel...

CARLOTTA:

Prima donna, your so-ong shall live again

(ANDRE/FIRMIN:

Think of your public!)

CARLOTTA:

F Dm C

You took a snub but there's a public who needs you!

[GIRY:

Dm C

We have heard the voice of the angel]

(ANDRE/FIRMIN:

C Gm

Those who hear your voice liken you to an angel!)

CARLOTTA:

Gm C Am7 Dm

Think of their cry of un-dying sup-port!

(ANDRE:

We get our opera

FIRMIN:

F/A

She gets her limelight!)

CARLOTTA:

Bb F/A Eb7 C7

Follow where the lime-light leads you!

(ANDRE/FIRMIN:

C7 F

Leading ladies are a trial!)

CARLOTTA:

Prima donna, your song shall never die!

(PIANGI:

When she sings we see heaven)

CARLOTTA:

F7 Bb

You'll sing a-gain, and to unending o-vation!

(RAOUL:

F7 Bb

Orders! Warnings! Lunatic demands!)

[ANDRE/FIRMIN:

F7 Bb Gm7

Tears... Oaths... Lunatic demands are regular oc-currences!]

CARLOTTA:

Gm C Bb Am Dm

Think how you'll shine in that final en-core!

Gm C7 Fm

Sing, prima donna, once more!

RAOUL:

Surely, for her sake...

(ANDRE/FIRMIN:

Gm C7

Surely there'll be further scenes - worse than this!)

[RAOUL:

Fm Bb

...I must see these demands are rejected!]

ANDRE/FIRMIN:

Who'd believe a diva happy to relieve a chorus girl,

Who's gone and slept with her pat-ron?

Raoul and his soubrette, entwined in love's duet!

Al-though he may demur, he must have been with her!

(CARLOTTA

O, fortunata!

Non ancor

Abbandonata!)

ANDRE/FIRMIN:

Cm F7

You'd never get away with all this in a play,

Dm7 Gm

But if it's loudly sung and in a foreign tongue,

Eb Bb/D Ab F

It's just the sort of story audiences adore, in fact, a perfect opera!

GIRY/MEG:

For (But) if his curse is on this opera...

COMPANY:

Prima donna, the world is at your feet!

Bb7 Eb

A nation waits, and how it hates to be cheated!

(song slows down)

Cm F Eb Dm Cm

Light up that stage with that age-old rap-port!

(Strum rapidly and VERY loudly)

Sing, prima donna...

(COMPANY takes a HUGE gulp of air, watch out for Carlotta's very high D notes.)

Bb Edim B Edim

ONCE MORE!

(Curtain closes)

Bb Bb/D Bb/F

...

Intro to another song.

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