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His Kiss, the Riot

From Hadestown

Music By Anaïs Mitchell

Arranged by Ryan Singer
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Hades

Grand Piano

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HADES: The devil take this Orpheus and his belladonna kiss.
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Beautiful; poisonous. Lovely; deadly.

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Dan - ger - ous this jack of hearts With his kiss The ri-ot starts.

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All my chil - dren came here poor, cla mor-ing for bed and board
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Now what do they cla-mor for? Free-dom. Free-dom!

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Have I made my - self their lord just to fall u - pon the sword

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of some pau-per's mi - nor chord? Who will lead them? Who lays all the
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best laid plans? Who makes work for i - dle hands?

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...term to be

On-ly one thing to be done Let them go, but let there be some

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agreed upon, some... condition. She's out of sight....

Or-phe-us, the un-der-signed shall not turn to look be-hind and

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he's out of his mind! Eve - ry co - ward seems co-ra - geous in the safe - ty of a crowd
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Bra - very can be con-tai - gous when the band is play-ing loud

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No - thing makes a man so bold like a wo-man's smile and a hand to hold but

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and doubt comes... doubt comes in.

all a-lone his blood runs thin