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We Both Reached for the Gun
Marcia Lewis, Chicago Ensemble (1996), James Naughton, Ann Reinking & D. Sabella
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Mr Flynn, the reporter are here Let’em in, butch Okay, Roxy, act like a dummy You sit on my lap and I’ll do all the talking Mr Billy Flynn in the press conference rag Notice how his mouth never moves, almost Where’d you come from? Mississippi And your parents? Very wealthy Where are they now? Six feet under But she was granted one more start The Convent of The Sacred Heart When’d you get there? 1920 How old were you? Don’t remember Then what happened? I met Amos And he stole my heart away Convinced me to elope one day A convent girl A runaway marriage Oh, it’s too terrible You poor, poor dear Who’s Fred Casely? My ex-boyfriend Why’d you shoot him? I was leavin’ Was he angry? Like a madman Still I said “Fred, move along” She knew that she was doin’ wrong Then describe it He come towards me With a pistol? From my bureau Did you fight him? Like a tiger He had strength and she had none And yet they both reached for the gun Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, we both Oh yes, we both Oh yes, we both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, we both reached for the gun For the gun Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, they both reached for the gun For the gun Understandable Understandable Yes, it’s perfectly Understandable Comprehensible Comprehensible Not a bit reprehensible It’s so defensible How’re you feeling? Very frightened Are you sorry? Are you kiddin’!? What’s your statement? All I say is Though my choo-choo jumped the track I’d give my to bring him back And?Stay away from What?Jazz and liquor And?And the men who What?Play for fun And what?That’s the thought that Yeah?Came upon me When?When we both reached for the gun! Understandable Understandable Yes, it’s perfectly Understandable Comprehensible Comprehensible Not a bit reprehensible It’s so defensible Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for (Let me Hear it) The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, they both reached for the gun For the gun (A little louder) Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, they both reached for the gun (Now you got it) Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, they both reached for the gun For the gun Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun both reached for the gun (The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun) (The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun) (The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun) (The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun) (both reached for the gun!)
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