Xystus
Xystus - Act 1 Sc. 8: The Conflict songtekst
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[Diegu:] Aveline, I'm glad you wish to end this status quo [Aveline, Diegu:] On our way to find a way [Aveline:] To set away our differences My heart is true, I hope my adversary Feels just like I do [Diegu:] No one knows what lies ahead [Ensemble:] Primos and Aveline joining hands? [Diegu:] Peace at last, that is unless he pretends [Lord Primos:] Aveline, so glad you're here - now Where do I begin In a way, we both want change I too am tired of this fight Yes, in the end I'm sure you'll come to Terms with all that serves you right [Diegu:] No one knows what lies ahead [Ensemble:] Primos and Aveline joining hands? [Diegu:] Peace at last, that is unless he pretends [Aveline:] You might pretend to be someone I can Rely on - it's so hard You might pretend to be someone I can Rely on [Lord Primos:] Trust in me Yes, my heart is true And believe the things I reveal to you Please, trust in me Yes, my heart is true And believe the things I reveal to you [Diegu:] May fortune smile upon us all [Death:] The time has come - you know what Must be done [Lord Primos:] Yes - I know, no reason to be hasty [Death:] Don't be a fool - you have to follow through [Lord Primos:] I am aware - just sharpening my senses [Death:] His eyes turn red, his hatred grows... Grows To quench his thirst he will spill blood... Blood [Lord Primos:] Aveline, it's all so clear The future begins here It's a time for new ideas We'll set away our differences The heart is true, I am sincere - just tell Me what you want to hear [Diegu:] No one knows what lies ahead [Ensemble:] Primos and Aveline joining hands? [Diegu:] Peace at last, that is unless he pretends [Aveline:] You might pretend to be someone I can Rely on - it's so hard You might pretend to be someone I can Rely on [Lord Primos:] Trust in me Yes, my heart is true And believe the things I reveal to you Please, trust in me Yes, my heart is true And believe the things I reveal to you [Diegu:] May fortune smile upon us all Aveline, [Diegu:] A new dawn arrives When we turn the page And truly change our ways [Lord Primos:] Could it be really all I need, Is to feed my hunger for power? Could it be really all I need - is to feed? [Aveline, Lord Primos:] We share a common fate: our lives Are intertwined For all time... [Lord Primos:] Unless... I intervene... and take control... Yes... that's it: I will fill the void inside My soul... with power... I must! My heart: an empty shell... goodbye Aveline... I have chosen my path Now grand me strength! [Death:] Yes... [Diegu:] This will be your last mistake Primos! [Death:] No! [Diegu:] Hurry Aveline, we must leave at once! [Lord Primos:] Intertwined... for all time... [Death:] Rise!