(Bridge - Elphaba) I'll take the pieces, of my shattered past I'll make them into, something that will last I'll rise up, from the ashes like a phoenix born I'll be the one, who's not afraid to be sworn
Glinda: "That's the Elphaba I know! We can build her, Elphaba. We can build a stronger, wiser you."
Elphaba: (smirks) "Misunderstood? That's just a nice way of saying I'm hated by everyone."
The song fades out as Elphaba and Glinda share a moment of triumph and newfound understanding. Wicked - Melanie Marie - We Can Build Her - Sce...
"We Can Build Her"
Glinda: "That's not true. There are people who care about you, Elphaba. We can build a better you, one that's strong and confident."
As Glinda speaks, the mirrors in the room begin to reflect images of Elphaba's past, showcasing her as a young girl, isolated and alone. The images shift and change, revealing her relationships with Fiyero and the Wizard. (Bridge - Elphaba) I'll take the pieces, of
(Verse 1 - Glinda) In the mirror's gaze, I see a girl so unsure A reflection stares, with a heart that's pure We can build her, a new foundation strong A sense of self, where love and courage belong
The scene opens with Elphaba, played by Melanie Martinez, standing in a dimly lit room surrounded by mirrors. She appears to be deep in thought, reflecting on her past and her relationships. Suddenly, Glinda, played by Kristin Chenoweth, bursts into the room, concerned about Elphaba's well-being.
The scene fades to black as Elphaba and Glinda share a moment of understanding and connection. That's just a nice way of saying I'm hated by everyone
(Verse 2 - Elphaba) I've been the girl, with the heart of stone I've been the one, who's been all alone But I see the light, through the dark and the pain I see a new me, with a heart that's not insane
Elphaba: (sighs) "I'm just trying to understand who I am, Glinda. I'm tired of being seen as the 'wicked' witch. I want to be more than that."
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Glinda: "But you're not wicked, Elphaba. You're just... misunderstood."
Elphaba: ( voice filled with emotion) "I've been trying to fit in for so long, Glinda. I've been trying to be someone I'm not. But I think it's time I be myself, no matter how 'wicked' that may seem."