Lyrics glitter and be gay

If I'm not pure, at least my jewels are! Can the brightest brooch Shield me from reproach? My wardrobe is expensive as the devil, Ha ha! Pearls and ruby rings Ah, how can worldly things Take the place of honor lost? Ah, 'twas.

I'll show my noble stuff By being bright and cheerful! Alas for me! Yet satire sneaks under every arpeggio. I rather like a twenty-carat earring, Ha ha! Here the orchestra thins to harp and solo violin.

I'll take their diamond necklace And show my noble stuff By being gay and reckless! Glitter and Be Gay Lyrics: And here I am, my heart breaking / Forced to glitter, forced to be gay / Glitter and be gay / That's the part I play / Here I am in Paris, France / Forced to bend my.

Perhaps it is ignoble to complain Enough, enough Of being basely tearful! Can they blind my eyes to shame? Can the purest diamond purify my name? Glitter And Be Gay Lyrics CUNEGONDE Glitter and be gay, That's the part I play; Here I am in Paris, France, Forced to bend my soul To a sordid role, Victimized by bitter, bitter circumstance.

And yet of course I rather like to revel, Ha ha! I have no strong objection to champagne, Ha ha! And yet of course these trinkets are endearing, Ha ha! Observe how bravely I conceal The dreadful, dreadful shame I feel. Alas for me!

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 To a sordid role, Victi. Can they compensate For my fallen state, Purchased as they were at such an awful cost? All Musicals.

Ah, 'twas not to be; Harsh necessity Brought me to this gilded cage. Born to higher things, Here I droop my wings, Ah! Singing of a sorrow nothing can assuage.

Candide Glitter And Be : Alas for me! Had I remained Beside my lady mother, My virtue had remained unstained Until my maiden hand was gained By some Grand Duke or

Ha ha ha ha ha! Had I remained Beside my lady mother, My virtue had remained unstained Until my maiden hand was gained By some Grand Duke or other. I'm oh, so glad my sapphire is a star, Ha ha!