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ENSEMBLE
YOU’VE COME HOME ONCE MORE IN GLORY FROM YOUR RUSHING HERE AND THERE,
CAN YOU TELL US THAT THE BATTLE HAS BEEN WON?

WOMAN 1
SIT RIGHT DOWN AND TAKE YOUR BOOTS OFF.

WOMAN 2
SURE YOUR BODY'S TIRED AND SORE.

BRYN
AREN’T YOU GLAD THAT DREADFUL WORK IS FINALLY DONE?

ENSEMBLE
WELCOME BACK, OH, WELCOME BACK. IT’S SO NICE TO SEE THAT ALL OF YOU...

BESS
WELL, MOST OF YOU ARE BACK.

ENSEMBLE
SIT RIGHT DOWN, COME ON SIT DOWN, HAVE A DRINK AND HAVE A SNACK.
IT’S VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU ALL BACK HERE WITH US AGAIN.
SO VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU BACK AGAIN.

WOMAN 1
COME ON, TELL US, DID YOU CATCH HIM?

WOMAN 2
DID THE DARK KNIGHT MEET HIS END?

ENSEMBLE
CAN YOU TELL US THAT WE’LL WORRY NEVERMORE?

WOMAN 1
SIT RIGHT DOWN AND PUT YOUR FEET UP.

WOMAN 2
TELL US HOW YOU DID HIM IN.

BRYN
WE’RE SO GLAD THAT YOU’RE ALL DONE WITH BLOOD AND GORE!

ENSEMBLE
WELCOME BACK, OH, WELCOME BACK. ITS SO NICE TO SEE THAT ALL OF YOU...

JESTER
WELL, MOST OF YOU ARE BACK!
 

ENSEMBLE
FOR ALL THOSE NO LONGER HERE, RAISE A GLASS AND SHED A TEAR.
IT’S VERY SAD THAT THEY CAN’T ALL BE HERE WITH US AGAIN,
BUT IT’S SO NICE TO HAVE YOU BACK AGAIN.

WOMAN 1
MY, YOU CERTAINLY ARE DUSTY!

WOMAN 2
AND YOUR ARMOR’S A BIT RUSTY!

ALL WOMEN
BUT TO US YOU’RE STILL A WINNER!

JESTER
THOUGH YOUR RANKS ARE SLIGHTLY THINNER...

WOMAN 1 & WOMAN 2
WE’RE MISSING ALL THE GOOD MEN WHO THE EVIL LORD HAS SLAIN
SO TODAY LET’S SING AND DANCE TO EASE THE PAIN!

ENSEMBLE
WELCOME BACK, OH, WELCOME BACK. T’SO VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU BACK AGAIN!

BRYN
15 YEARS OF GOING, COMING, GOING, COMING, GOING...
I WONDER IF THEY’LL EVER END THIS CHASE?

JESTER
WE’D ALL LIKE IT TO BE OVER, BUT THE DOG IS NOT IN CHAINS!

BRYN & JESTER
AND I DON’T SEE A SMILE ON GOOD KING ALEC’S FACE!

JOANNA
WELCOME BACK!

ENSEMBLE
WELCOME BACK!

JOANNA
WELCOME BACK!

ENSEMBLE
WELCOME BACK!

JOANNA
ITS SO NICE TO SEE THAT ALL OF YOU...

ENSEMBLE
SIT RIGHT DOWN, COME ON SIT DOWN, HAVE A DRINK AND HAVE A SNACK.
ITS VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU ALL BACK HERE WITH US AGAIN

WOMAN 1
SO VERY NICE,

WOMAN 2
SO VERY NICE,

JESTER
SO VERY NICE,

BRYN
SO VERY NICE,

ENSEMBLE
SO VERY NICE TO HAVE YOU BACK... AGAIN!