Reporters:
Where'd you come from?
Where'd you come from?
Billy (as Roxie):
Mississippi
Mississippi
Reporters:
And your parents?
And your parents?
Billy (as Roxie):
Very wealthy.
Very wealthy.
Reporters:
Where are they now?
Where are they now?
Billy (as Roxie):
Six feet under.
Six feet under.
Billy:
But she was granted one more start
But she was granted one more start
Billy (as Roxie):
The convent of the sacred heart!
The convent of the sacred heart!
Reporters:
When'd you get there?
When'd you get there?
Billy (as Roxie):
1920
1920
Reporters:
How old were you?
How old were you?
Billy (as Roxie):
Don't remember
Don't remember
Reporters:
Then what happened?
Then what happened?
Billy (as Roxie):
I met Amos
And he stole my hear away
Convinced me to elope one day
I met Amos
And he stole my hear away
Convinced me to elope one day
Mary Sunshine:
A convent girl! A run-away marriage! Oh, it's too terrible.
You poor, poor dear.
A convent girl! A run-away marriage! Oh, it's too terrible.
You poor, poor dear.
Reporters:
Who's Fred Casely?
Who's Fred Casely?
Billy (as Roxie):
My ex-boy friend.
My ex-boy friend.
Reporters:
Why'd you shoot him.
Why'd you shoot him.
Billy (as Roxie):
I was leavin'.
I was leavin'.
Reporters:
Was he angry?
Was he angry?
Billy (as Roxie):
Like a madman!
Still I said, "Fred, move along."
Like a madman!
Still I said, "Fred, move along."
Billy:
She knew that she was doin' wrong
She knew that she was doin' wrong
Reporters:
Then describe it
Then describe it
Billy (as Roxie):
He came toward me.
He came toward me.
Reporters:
With a pistol?
With a pistol?
Billy (as Roxie):
From my bureau
From my bureau
Reporters:
Did you fight him?
Did you fight him?
Billy (as Roxie):
Like a tiger
Like a tiger
Billy:
He had strength and she had none
He had strength and she had none
Billy (as Roxie):
And yet we both reached for the gun
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes we both
Oh yes, we both
Oh yes, we both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, we both reached for the gun
For the gun.
And yet we both reached for the gun
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes we both
Oh yes, we both
Oh yes, we both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, we both reached for the gun
For the gun.
Billy and Reporters:
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached for the gun
For the gun.
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached for the gun
For the gun.
Billy:
Understandable, understandable
Yes, it's perfectly understandable
Comprehensible, comprehensible
Not a bit reprehensible
It's so defensible!
Understandable, understandable
Yes, it's perfectly understandable
Comprehensible, comprehensible
Not a bit reprehensible
It's so defensible!
Reporters:
How you're feeling?
How you're feeling?
Billy (as Roxie):
Very frightened
Very frightened
Reporters:
Are you sorry?
Are you sorry?
Roxie:
Are you kidding?
Are you kidding?
Reporters:
What's your statement?
What's your statement?
Billy (as Roxie):
All I'd say is
Though my choo-choo jumped my track
I'd give my life to bring him back
All I'd say is
Though my choo-choo jumped my track
I'd give my life to bring him back
Reporters:
And?
And?
Billy (as Roxie):
Stay away from
Stay away from
Reporters:
What?
What?
Billy (as Roxie):
Jazz and liquor
Jazz and liquor
Reporters:
And?
And?
Billy (as Roxie):
And the man who
And the man who
Reporters:
What?
What?
Billy (as Roxie):
Play for fun
Play for fun
Reporters:
And what?
And what?
Billy (as Roxie):
That's the thought that
That's the thought that
Reporters:
Yeah!
Yeah!
Billy (as Roxie):
Came upon me
Came upon me
Reporters:
When?
When?
Billy (as Roxie):
When we both reached for the gun!
When we both reached for the gun!
Mary Sunshine:
Understandable, understandable
Understandable, understandable
Billy and Mary Sunshine:
Yes, it's perfectly understandable
Comprehensible, comprehensible
Not a bit reprehensible
It's so defensible!
Yes, it's perfectly understandable
Comprehensible, comprehensible
Not a bit reprehensible
It's so defensible!
Billy: Reporters:
Let me Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Hear it! Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun
A little louder! For the gun.
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun, the gun,
Now you got it! The gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun
For the gun.
Let me Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Hear it! Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun
A little louder! For the gun.
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun, the gun,
Now you got it! The gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached
For the gun
For the gun.
Billy and reporters:
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached for the gun.
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Oh yes, they both reached for the gun.
Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes they both
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun.
Oh yes, they both
Oh yes, they both reached for
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun,
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun.
Billy:
Both reached for the...gun
Both reached for the...gun
Reporters:
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Both reached for the gun.
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
The gun, the gun, the gun, the gun
Both reached for the gun.








