Letra We Both Reached For The Gun de Chicago The Musical original
REPORTERS> Where'd you come from? BILLY (as Roxie)> Mississippi REPORTERS> And your parents? BILLY (as Roxie)> Very wealthy. REPORTERS> Where are they now? BILLY (as Roxie)> Six feet under. BILLY> But she was granted one more start BILLY (as Roxie)> The convent of The Sacred Heart! REPORTERS> When'd you get here? BILLY (as Roxie)> 1920 REPORTERS> How old were you? BILLY (as Roxie)> Don't remember REPORTERS> Then what happened? BILLY (as Roxie)> I met Amos And he stole my heart away Convinced me to elope one day MARY SUNSHINE (spoken)> Oh you poor dear I can't beleive what you have been through A convent girl! A run-away marriage! Now tell us roxie... MARY SUNSHINE> Who's Fred Casely? BILLY (as Roxie)> My ex-boyfriend. REPORTERS> Why'd you shoot him? BILLY (as Roxie)> I was leavin'. REPORTERS> Was he angry? BILLY (as Roxie)> Like a madman Still I said, 'Fred, move along.' BILLY> She knew that she was doing wrong. REPORTERS> Then describe it. BILLY (as Roxie)> He came toward me. REPORTERS> With the pistol? BILLY (as Roxie)> From my bureau. REPORTERS> Did you fight him? BILLY (as Roxie)> Like a tiger. BILLY> He had strength and she had none. BILLY (as Roxie)> And yet we both reached for the gun Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes we both Oh yes we both Oh yes, we both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun Oh yes, we both reached for the gun For the gun. REPORTERS> Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun, Oh yes, they both reached for the gun For the gun. BILLY> Understandable, understandable Yes it's perfectly understandable Comprehensible, Comprehensible Not a bit reprehensible It's so defensible REPORTERS> How're you feeling? BILLY (as Roxie)> Very frightened REPORTERS> Are you sorry? ROXIE> Are you kidding? REPORTERS> What's your statement? BILLY (as Roxie)> All I'd say is Though my choo-choo jumped the track I'd give my life to bring him back REPORTERS> And? BILLY (as Roxie)> Stay away from... REPORTERS> What? BILLY (as Roxie)> Jazz and liquor... REPORTERS> And? BILLY (as Roxie)> And the men who... REPORTERS> What? BILLY (as Roxie)> Play for fun... REPORTERS> And what? BILLY (as Roxie)> That's the thougt that... REPORTERS> Yeah BILLY (as Roxie)> Came upon me... REPORTERS> When? BILLY> When we both reached for the gun! MARY SUNSHINE> Understandable, understandable BILLY AND MARY SUNSHINE> Yes, it's perfectly understandable Comprehensible, comprehensible Not a bit reprehensible It's so defensible! REPORTERS> Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for BILLY (spoken)> Let me hear it! REPORTERS> The gun, the gun, the gun, The gun Oh yes, they both reached For the gun BILLY (spoken)> A little louder! REPORTERS> For the Gun. Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached For the gun, the gun, BILLY (spoken)> Now you got it! REPORTERS> The gun,the gun Oh yes. They both reached For the gun For the gun. BILLY AND REPORTERS> Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both reached for The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun Oh yes, they both reached for the gun For the gun. Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, they both Oh yes, they both Oh yes, reached for The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun BILLY> Both reached for the...gun REPORTERS> The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun The gun, the gun, the gun,the gun The gun, the gun, Both reached for the gun.