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ACT TWO

 

SCENE 12:                           MR SABIN'S HOUSE

 

(Short while later. A small group of nurses and soldiers gather around FLO, who lies motionless on a bed. Musical introduction)

SONG 16:  

 

 

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 1  

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 2    

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 3    

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 4    

 

 

SOLDIERS  

 

NURSES

 

 

SOLDIERS      

 

SOLO NURSE 1  

 

 

EVERYONE   

WOUNDED SOLDIER 1    

 

SOLO NURSE 2    

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 2    

 

SOLO NURSE 3     

 

WOUNDED SOLDIER 3  

 

EVERYONE   

NURSES   
 

WOUNDED SOLDIERS    

 

EVERYONE

Anchor 14

WE ALL DEPEND ON HER

 

 

 

WHY DOES GOD HAVE TO HIT US

WHEN WE’RE DOWN?

 

WHY DOES HE HAVE TO TAKE AWAY

THE PERSON SO IMPORTANT TO US?

 

WHY DOES GOD HAVE TO LEAVE US HERE

WITHOUT THE ONE PERSON WHO CARES?

 

WHY DOES GOD HAVE TO BE SO CRUEL

AND LEAVE US HERE ALL ON OUR OWN?

 

MAYBE HE’LL HEAR OUR PRAYER

AND HAVE A CHANGE OF HEART?

 

WHY, JUST WHEN WE’VE FOUND SOMEONE WHO CARES

MUST SHE BE TAKEN FROM US?

 

WHY, WHEN WE’VE FOUND A GUIDING LIGHT

MUST SHE BE IN SO MUCH DANGER?

 

PLEASE GOD, MAKE HER WELL AGAIN

WE CAN’T STAND THE THOUGHT THAT SHE MIGHT DIE

 

WE ALL LOOK UP AND BEG... PLEASE

DON’T LET HER DIE

‘COS WE ALL DEPEND ON HER

IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER

 

I’D DO ANYTHING IN MY LIFE TO MAKE SURE SHE LIVES

 

AND I’D GIVE UP ANYTHING TO SEE THAT SHE’S SAFE 

 

I’D CHANGE MY LIFE FOR HERS

IF I THOUGHT IT MIGHT HELP

 

I THINK THAT ALL WE CAN DO IS PRAY ALOUD

 

COS WE ALL DEPEND ON HER

IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER

 

PLEASE GOD SAVE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

FOR OUR NEEDS ARE GREATER THAN YOURS

PLEASE SPARE THE LADY WITH THE

COMFORTING LAMP

‘COS WE ALL DEPEND ON HER

IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER

IN ONE WAY


OR ANOTHER

WE ALL DEPEND ON HER

 

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16. We All Depend On Her -
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