Herbert’s showpiece and “Glitter and Be Gay” Lyrics share comedic self-mockery and stratospheric F’s. Each heroine declares a new identity—diva first, damsel second—wrapped in tongue-in-cheek grandeur.
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Candide soundtrack - Glitter And Be Gay lyrics: Glitter and be gay, That's the part I play; Here I am in Paris, France, Forced to bend my soul T.
Victimized by bitter, bitter circumstance. Alas for me! Had I remained. By some Grand Duke or other. Brought me to this gilded cage. Ah! Singing of a sorrow nothing can assuage. Ha ha! Perhaps it is ignoble to complain Of being basely tearful! By being bright and cheerful! Ha ha ha ha ha! Ha! Pearls and ruby rings.