Frank Wildhorn - Jekyll And Hyde Concept Album - The Engagement Party Lyrics
[SIR DANVERS]My dear SimonYou're so graciousTo wish Lisa and Henry both well[STRIDE]Dear Sir DanversAs you know, SirI wish Lisa the sun and the moonBut I have to confess that I wish Henry Jekyll in hell Henry, at last. What could possibly be more important than your own engagement party?[JEKYLL]John, I am close to a breakthrough discovery!Something spectacular, something sublime!Finally, a light in the darkness has come to me!Now it is only a matter of time![DR HASTIE LANYON]Henry Jekyll, you're a devilYou have robbed us of London's most lovely girl[MR RICHARD ENFIELD]I could turn to drink when I stop to thinkLisa's marrying a doctor instead of an earl[BOTH]Poor girl![STRIDE ]Doctor Jekyll, may I be the first to wishYou and your bride-to-bePeace and prosperity?[JEKYLL]Mr. Stride, it's most civil of youTo say that, as you doWith such patent sincerity!