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Mark: How do you document real life When real life's getting more like fiction each day? Headlines, breadlines, blow my mind, and now this deadline... Eviction or pay. RENT!
Roger: How do you write a song When the chords sound wrong, though they once sounded Right and rare. When the notes are sour Where is the power You once had to ignite the air?
Mark: And we're hungry and frozen
Roger: Some life that we've chosen
Both: How we gonna pay How we gonna pay How we gonna pay Last year's Rent
Mark: We light candles
Roger: How do you start a fire When there's nothing to burn And if feels like something's Stuck in your flue
Mark: How can you generate heat when you can't feel your feet
Both: And they're turnin blue!
Mark: You light up a mean blaze
Roger: With posters
Mark: And screen plays
Both: How we gonna pay How we gonna pay How we gonna pay Last year's Rent
Joanne: Don't screen, Maureen, its me Joanne Your substitute production manager Hey hey hey! (did you eat?) Don't change the subject maureen But darling...you havn't eaten all day!
You won't throw up You won't throw up The digital delay - Didn't blow up (exactly) There may have been one teeny tiny spark - You're not calling Mark!
Collins: How do you stay on your feet When on every street It's trick or treat And tonight its trick Welcome back to town I should lie down Everything's brown And uh oh I feel sick!
Mark: Where is he?
Collins: Gettin dizzy.
Mark and Roger: How we gonna pay How we gonna pay How we gonna pay Last year's Rent!
Benny: Allison baby, you sound sad I don't believe those two after everything I've done Ever since our wedding I'm dirt They'll see, I can help him all out in the long run. Forces are gathering Forces are gathering Can't turn away Forces are gathering
Collins: Uhhhhhh Uhhhhhh Uhhhhhh - I can't think Uhhhhhh Uhhhhhh Uhhhhhh - I need a drink
Mark: The music ignites the night with passionate fire
Joanne: Maureen - I'm not a theatre person
Roger: The narration crackles and pops with incendiary wit
Joanne: Could never be a theatre person
Mark: Zoom in as they burn the past to the ground
Joanne: Hello?
Mark and Roger: And feel the heat of the future's glow
Joanne: Hello?
Mark: Hello? Maureen? You're equipment won't work? Ok all right! I'll go!
Mark and Half of Company: How do you leave the past behind When it keeps finding ways To get to your heart It reaches way down deep and tears you inside out Till you're torn apart RENT!
Roger and the Other Half of Company: How can you connect in an age Where stranger's landlords, lovers, your own bloodcells Betray?
All: What binds the fabric together When the raging shifting winds of change Keep ripping away
Benny: Draw a line in the sand And then make a stand
Roger: Use your camera to spar
Mark: Use your guitar
All: When they act tough You call their bluff
Mark and Roger: We're not gonna pay
Mark and Roger w/ half the company: We're not gonna pay
Mark and Roger w/ other half the company: We're not gonna pay
All: Last year's Rent This year's Rent Next year's Rent
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