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Some Things Are Meant To Be

Cue: BETH:
"We grow up too fast."

Beth

# 4
& 4

"Little Women"

BETH: "You're a woman of the world now. I'm so proud of you, Jo."

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JO: When you were first born, not an hour old, I told Marmee...

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BETH: "Beth is mine!"

(vla)

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JO: "Everyone has someone special in the world, and I have you."
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Beth

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fly - ing

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Beth

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sight.

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air.

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Beth:

kite.

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through the

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JO: "My sweet Beth, give me a task to do!"

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tend

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Safety

out

of

well

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soar.

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Beth

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Beth

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high

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ver

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wild,

Feel

the

(cello)

Lets

en

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land.

wind

the

joy

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Jo:

the view

and

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Float - ing

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up

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be

our com - mand.

sand.

the

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bove

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Lets

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far

from

the

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shore.

Beth

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Beth

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things

are

meant

ma - gic ride.

sun

on

and

The

And

things

will

feel

in-side

for

The

clouds mov - ing

ver sea.

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ne - ver

end:

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love that

Both:

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some

sil

Beth:

be:

blue.

to

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Beth:

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thats bright

Jo:

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sky

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Some

and free.

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fast

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Beth:

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Jo:

The

thrill of

our

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you.

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Beth

&

Jo:

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Well climb

high

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day.

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Beth

Jo

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Beth:

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dine

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on

bits

Jo:

star

and

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the

dust

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break

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of

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yond

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...

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Be

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on

of moon.

Sleep

You

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will

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find

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the

Milk - y

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Jo

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Jo

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loft up

Well

Beth:

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re

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on the breeze.

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Sail

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re - cline,

ex - plore.

A Jo:

Dart a - bout,

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cline,

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and

ex - plore.

Dart a - bout,

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and

on the breeze.

mad

mad

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be

be

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Well

Well

loft up

Jo

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Beth

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Way.

Well

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Beth

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Sail

A -

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on

with

on

with

wind - y
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wind - y

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Jo

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ease.

# 4
& 4 .

ease.

&

Jo

on - ly as

we please.

on - ly as

the

days

do - ing

we please.

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what

what

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liv - ing

is

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for.

liv - ing

is

for.

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do - ing

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days

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the

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Beth

Pass

Pass

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BETH: "Can I tell you a secret?"

JO: "Anything."

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Beth:

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things

are

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of

meant to be.

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do.

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But

some things will

ritard

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mat

ter what

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ver die:

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end less ly,

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The tide turn ing

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me

hold

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Beth

JO: "I won't let

Some
it happen. You'll
get better. You will."

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Beth

# 48D
&

48C

BETH: "I never made plans about what I would do when I grew up. And I'm not afraid to die. The hardest part, Jo, is leaving you."

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Beth

48B

4
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The

prom ise

of

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who

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Beth

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you are,

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life

I've

from

you.

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for

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lov - ing

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you.

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Let me

go

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am far

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Your mem- ories when

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