LEADING PLAYER
THINK ABOUT THE SUN, PIPPIN
THINK ABOUT HER GOLDEN GLANCE
HOW SHE LIGHTS THE WORLD UP
WELL, NOW IT'S YOUR CHANCE
WITH THE GUARDIAN OF SPLENDOR
INVITING YOU TO DANCE
PIPPIN
THINK ABOUT THE SUN
ALL
(Adlib, whispering, beckoning PIPPIN to the fire-box)
Now, Pippin... come on, Pippin... it's ready...
LEADING PLAYER
Now Pippin... it's time.
PIPPIN
Look, it's just that if this isn't it... I'm going to have a tough time trying something else...
A PLAYER
Pippin, you lack a certain amout of poise...
A PLAYER
Think of the radiance...
A PLAYER
Remember the beauty...
A PLAYER
Admiring glances...
A PLAYER
Thunderous applause...
A PLAYER
Think of the word-of-mouth...
LEADING PLAYER
(Sings)
THINK ABOUT YOUR LIFE, PIPPIN
A PLAYER
DAYS ARE TAME AND NIGHTS THE SAME
LEADING PLAYER
NOW THINK ABOUT THE BEAUTY
LEADING PLAYER AND PLAYER
IN ONE PERFECT FLAME
LEADING PLAYER AND PLAYER ALL
AND THE ANGELS OF THE MORNING AHHH
ARE CALLING OUT YOUR NAME AHHH
ALL
PIPPIN
LEADING PLAYER
THINK ABOUT THE
ALL
SUN
A PLAYER
(Spoken)
More lights, perhaps?
LEADING PLAYER
You want more lights, you got 'em! Let's give this angel some light!
ALL
(Singing again)
THINK ABOUT YOUR LIFE, PIPPIN
THINK ABOUT THE DREAMS YOU PLANNED
THINK ABOUT THE MOMENT
THAT'S SO CLOSE AT HAND
WHEN THE POWER AND THE GLORY
ARE THERE AT YOUR COMMAND
PIPPIN
THINK ABOUT YOUR LIFE
