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Softly She's Touched Me


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ALEC
NOW I’M THE RULER AND ON MY COMMAND MOST FOLLOW WHEREVER I LEAD.
ALL THAT I DREAMED OF NOW LIES AT MY FEET, EXCEPT FOR THE ONE THING I NEED...
FOR THE LOVE OF THE MAIDEN WHO WALKS IN THE GARDEN,
SHE WALKS IN THE GARDEN AND TOUCHES EACH ROSE.

JOANNA
OH, WHY HAVE I COME TO BE ALONE IN THE GARDEN,
ALONE IN THE GARDEN WITH THORNS LIKE THE ROSE.

I SWORE THAT I’D NEVER SURRENDER MY HEART,
I DOUBT THAT THIS PASSION IS REAL.
I MUST BE STRONG AND RESOLVE TO GO ON
NOT VICTIM TO WHAT I MIGHT FEEL.

BUT, WHY DOES HE TOUCH ME? OH, WHY DOES HE TOUCH ME?
A DANGER THAT HIDES LIKE THORNS ON THE ROSE.

ALEC
SOFTLY, SHE'S TOUCHED ME, SO SOFTLY, SHE'S TOUCHED ME.
TOUCHED ME THE WAY SHE TOUCHES EACH ROSE.
LIKE THE LIGHT OF THE MORNING SUN THAT SHINES IN THE GARDEN,
SHE SHINES IN THE GARDEN AND TOUCHES EACH ROSE.

ALEC
SOFTLY, SHE'S TOUCHED ME,
OH, SOFTLY, SHE'S TOUCHED ME,
OH, TOUCHED ME THE WAY
SHE TOUCHES EACH ROSE.

SHE TOUCHES EACH ROSE.


JOANNA
WHY DOES HE TOUCH ME?
OH, WHY DOES HE TOUCH ME?
A DANGER THAT HIDES
LIKE THORNS ON THE ROSE.
LIKE THORNS ON THE ROSE.