Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) Gethsemane (14)

Edited for YouTube.Ted Neeley Interview below. Mute the video first.Gethsemane (I Only Want To Say) from the 1973 production.Jesus makes his greatest concession in his revelation.Click this link to hear an interview from Jan 08 with Ted Neeley.Many questions are answered in this one. http://podcasts.denverpost.com... no one stay awake with me?Peter?John?James?Will none of you wait with me?Peter?John?James?I only want to sayIf there is a wayTake this cup away from meFor I don't want to taste its poisonFeel it burn me,I have changed I'm not as sureAs when we startedThen I was inspiredNow I'm sad and tiredListen surely I've exceededExpectationsTried for three yearsSeems like thirtyCould you ask as muchFrom any other man?But if I dieSee the saga throughAnd do the things you ask of meLet them hate me, hit me, hurt meNail me to their treeI'd want to knowI'd want to know my GodI'd want to knowI'd want to know my GodI'd want to seeI'd want to see my GodI'd want to seeI'd want to see my GodWhy I should dieWould I be more noticedThan I ever was before?Would the things I've said and doneMatter any more?I'd have to knowI'd have to know my LordI'd have to knowI'd have to know my LordI'd have to seeI'd have to see my LordI'd have to seeI'd have to see my LordIf I die what will be my reward?If I die what will be my reward?I'd have to knowI'd have to know my LordI'd have to knowI'd have to know my LordWhy, why should I die?Oh, why should I die?Can you show me nowThat I would not be killed in vain?Show me just a littleOf your omnipresent brainShow me there's a reasonFor your wanting me to dieYou're far too keen on where and howBut not so hot on whyAlright I'll die!Just watch me die!See how, see how I die!Oh, just watch me die!Then I was inspiredNow I'm sad and tiredAfter all I've tried for three yearsSeems like ninetyWhy then am I scaredTo finish what I startedWhat you startedI didn't start itGod thy will is hardBut you hold every cardI will drink your cup of poisonNail me to your cross and break meBleed me, beat meKill me, take me nowBefore I change my mind

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