Who you shooting at, boy?—So you've come back, boy
Charles?—Mama?—Boy, I tole you not to skip like that
Judah Taylor, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Jon Luc Jobson-Larkin, Walter Russell III, Latonia Moore, Oleode Oshotse, Will Liverman, Cheikh Mbaye
Don't be in such a rush ta grow
Mama, can I come to work with you?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Walter Russell III
Hey Uncle Paul—Hey boy, How my baby?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Walter Russell III, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Angel Blue, Will Liverman, Ryan Speedo Green
Legs, thighs, breasts, wings
Briana Hunter, Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, Denisha Ballew, Latonia Moore, Chauncer Packer, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
What 'chu doin' here, Spinner
Norman Garrett, Latonia Moore, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Chauncey Packer
Mama, look at me! I got muscles!
Walter Russell III, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Angel Blue, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Latonia Moore, Will Liverman, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Where did Love lose me?
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Latonia Moore, Angel Blue, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Walter Russell III, Will Liverman
I get on my knees, pray to the Lord to make me strong.
Walter Russell III, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Denisha Ballew, Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Briana Hunter, Chauncey Packer
Sometimes you gotta just leave it
See how da ground pack hard and smooth
Walter Russell III, Ryan Speedo Green, Jon Luc Jobson-Larkin, Cheikh Mbaye, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Oleode Oshotse, Judah Taylor, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Denisha Ballew, Latonia Moore
Golden button, where you come from?
Roast beef, again?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Oleode Oshotse, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Angel Blue, Walter Russell III, Will Liverman, Chauncey Packer, Jon Luc Jobson-Larkin, Latonia Moore, Judah Taylor, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ryan Speedo Green, Cheikh Mbaye
Chester, already?
Judah Taylor, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Walter Russell III, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Cheikh Mbaye, Oleode Oshotse, Latonia Moore, Chauncey Packer
What? Cain't your mamma sing in the morning
Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Marguerite Mariah Jones, Walter Russell III, Chris Kenney, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Oleode Oshotse
Chester! I'm almost forgot you were coming!
Cierra Byrd, Walter Russell III, Chris Kenney, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Latonia Moore, Judah Taylor, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jon Luc Jobson-Larkin, Cheikh Mbaye, Ryan Speedo Green, Oleode Oshotse
There was once a boy, of peculiar grace
Sweet...so sweet...
Angel Blue, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Walter Russell III, Chris Kenney, Will Liverman, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
C'mon let's do what we did last night
Walter Russell III, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Chris Kenney, Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Cheikh Mbaye, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Lift me up, Jesus
Donovan Singletary, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Briana Hunter
Take this stain from my memory
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Donovan Singletary, Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Which boy dat? Dat Nate?
Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ryan Speedo Green, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, Errin Duane Brooks, Calvin Griffin
Love with a laugh, with fun for a fight!
Will Liverman, Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Errin Duane Brooks, Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, Calvin Griffin
You can be free
Angel Blue, Kimberli Render, Jasmine Muhammad, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Denisha Ballew, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicole Joy Mitchell, Christine Jobson, Karmesha Peake, Will Liverman
Lord, take this wanting from me.
Oh, hi. I hope I ain't disturbing you
Brittany Renee', Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Hey! I got somethin' to tell you!
Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, Errin Duane Brooks, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Calvin Griffin
I was once a boy of peculiar grace
Will Liverman, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Errin Duane Brooks, Calvin Griffin
Charles! You got accepted to Grambling!
Will Liverman, Latonia Moore, Terrence Chin-Loy, Norman Garrett, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Errin Duane Brooks, Calvin Griffin
A place where you can be just by yourself
Do you know what it means to have made the line?
Donovan Singletary, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chase Taylor, David Morgans Sanchez, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Ballet
Our roots are deep, we draw our strengths from slavery
Boy, get off that wall
Will Liverman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Donovan Singletary, Angel Blue, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Greta. Greta. What is this feeling?
I used to hate the night
When I was just a little boy
Hello...Mama, its me...Charles!
Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Will Liverman, Chris Kenney
So you've come back, boy... I knew you would.
Sometimes you gotta just leave it in the road.
Will Liverman, Walter Russell III, Latonia Moore, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
