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[Verse 1]
--- CIRCE ---
            
There are othe

            
r ways of pers

       
uasion
              
There are othe

             
r modes of con

     
trol
              
There are othe

        
r means of dec

    
eit
              
There are othe

            
r roads to the

     
 soul
              
There are othe

            
r actions of p

       
assion
              
You have so mu

             
ch left to lea

   
rn
              
Want to save y

        
our men from t

         
he fire?
              
Show me that y

      
ou're willing 

to burn, woah

[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, (CIRCE) ---
            
Who's to say, 

         
with the mista

kes I've made 

(Don't be afra

id)
              
That they will

            
 be thе last (

              
Think of your 

              
past) mistakes

   
 I ever makе? 

(Don't break w

hen)

--- ODYSSEUS, CIRCE ---
         
There is so mu

          
ch power, so m

uch power
             
But there's no

           
 puppet here

--- CIRCE, (ODYSSEUS)  ---
            
 This is the p

  
rice we pay to

 love (I'm jus

t a man)
            
 There is no l

   
ine never enou

gh (I'm just a

 man)
         
So much power,

 
 so much power

 (Forgive me)
    
But there's no

 puppet here

[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
          
I can’t!

  
            
Back at home, 

         
my wife awaits

 for me
            
She is my ever

             
ything, my Pen


elope
          
And she’s all 

         
my power, all 

my power
            
But it’s been 

            
twelve long ye

ars, oh
            
Twelve long ye

              
ars since I ha

   
ve seen my wif

e
            
And now the go

              
d of tides is 

       
out to end my 

life
         
So I beg you C

      
irce, grant us

 mercy
            
And let us pup

     
pets leave

[Verse 3]
--- CIRCE ---
N.C.
(Ah, Posiden, eh?)
            
There might be

            
 a way to evad

      
e him
              
There might be

            
 a way to get 

     
home
              
Though this ot

         
her way’s very

           
 dangerous
              
It might be yo

   
ur one final h

ope
            
I know of a br

              
illiant prophe

  
t
              
Problem is thi

           
s prophet is d

. 
ead
              
I can’t get yo

         
u home, but I’

              
ll get you to 

            
the Underworld

 
 instead
              
I’ll release y

         
our men, and I

              
’ll get you to

            
 the Underworl

  
d instead

[Verse 4]
--- CIRCE, (ODYSSEUS) ---
            
        (Wait,

             
 you’re helpin

g us?)
              
There are many

            
 ways of persu

      
asion
              
There are many

            
 modes of cont

    
rol
              
Maybe showing 

         
one act of kin

      
dness
              
Leads to kinde

             
r souls down t

        
he road
            
I remember act

              
ions of passio

  
n
              
I have been in

            
 love once bef

    
ore
          
Maybe one day 

             
the world will

            
 need a puppet

           
eer no more
             
Or maybe one d

          
ay the world w

           
ill need a pup

peteer

[Chorus 2]
--- SOLDIERS, (CIRCE) ---
          
(more!)So much

        
 power, so muc

h power
            
But there’s no

        
 puppet here

No she’ not a 

player, she’ a

 puppeteer

No she’ not a 

player, she’ a

 puppeteer, ye

ah!

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