Epic The Musical - Olive Tree - Misc Musicals
Capo: Fret 1
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[PENELOPE]
Before you tak
e another step
closer
Before we let
our eyes conne
ct
I'd like to te
ll a story of
my husband
I'd like to pa
y him one last
respect
[ODYSSEUS, spoken]
N.C
Okay...
[PENELOPE]
Where to begin
? How long's i
t been?
So many years
ago, we were j
ust kids
We met in sile
nce here on th
is island
And I won't fo
rget he'd invi
te me like thi
s
[YOUNG ODYSSEUS]
When the day s
leeps, I'll be
waiting at th
e olive tree
All of me want
s to be next t
o you
When the stars
shine, then i
t's our time a
t the olive tr
ee
Come with me,
love
ohoh ohoh oh
oh ohoh
ohoh ohoh oh
oh ohoh
[PENELOPE]
Every night
we'd spend our
time
Talking for ho
urs we'd watch
the sunrise
Oh, I adored
him, I'd have
died for him
But then the w
ar came and it
took him away
[YOUNG ODYSSEUS]
While I'm figh
ting you can f
ind me in the
Olive tree, pr
omise me you k
now I'll come
back to you
When the stars
shine, then i
t's our time a
t the
Olive tree, I
will return, l
ove
[PENELOPE]
Oh, the years
passed by
And oh, my t
ears won't dr
y
And so I'll mo
ve our wed- di
ng bed
Away from here
[ODYSSEUS]
How could you
say this?
I built our we
dding bed into
that olive tr
ee, I gave it
all of me, all
for you
You don't know
how much I've
missed you
My gods!
[PENELOPE]
My gods!
It really is y
ou...
[ODYSSEUS]
Penelope!
[PENELOPE]
O-dysseus..
. (Penelope)
[PENELOPE]
I kept waiting
I kept waiting
at the olive
tree
[ODYSSEUS]
My darling, my
love
[PENELOPE]
Oh, how I've m
issed you
How long has i
t been?
[ODYSSEUS]
Twenty years..
.
[PENELOPE]
I'd wait forev
er for...
[PENELOPE & ODYSSEUS]
You...
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