Only fourteen, sent from Austria Destined to be queen When I married Louis, the Dauphin of France Wonder if I'd stand a chance Blonde and pretty, but no intimacy Inability to do my duty - to produce an heir Ridicule, I've had my share And you know the rumors fly. "Madame Deficit!' "She's such a cruel spendthrift!" They don't know me. I am just Marie
"Look at the Dauphin, she's such a silly teen" "She's gambling all the Treasury" Is pleasure such a crime? The finer things in life were always mine Decadent, it's true But in my heart I'm blue It fills me This empty Marie
Shunned the nobility, all that ceremony Built my rustic retreat At Petit Trianon Just my friends and me Losing popularity Where did we go so wrong? Louis wasn't strong Helping the colonies And then our country suffered tragedy Starvation and poverty And I lost my baby, why? In '89 they stormed into Versailles And made me face them On the balcony
End of monarchy, taken to Tulleries To the border We will try to flee Caught in the Varenns Flight Discovered that my hair was shocked to white Conciergerie, Prisoner 280 I'm only Citizen Marie
Louis tried condemned I knew this was the end The Terror Everyone against me My son testified They forced him to say lies Found guilty For depravity The mohters I do plea How much can you take away from me?
So to the guillotine I'll ride with dignity I am your Queen I am still MarieTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.
