Epic The Musical - Olive Tree - Misc Musicals

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[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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