Lyrics:

Firmin (Spoken)
monsieur Andre!

andre (Spoken)
monsieur Firmin!

firmin
dear Andre, What A Splendid Party

andre
the Prelude To A Bright New Year

firmin
quite A Night, I'm Impressed

andre
well, One Does One's Best

andre And Firmin
here's To Us

andre
a Toast For The City!

firmin
what A Pity That The Phantom Can't Be Here!

chorus
masquerade!
paper Faces On Parade
masquerade!
hide Your Face So The World Will Never Find You
masquerade!
every Face A Different Shade
masquerade!
look Around, There's Another Mask Behind You.

flash Of Mauve
splash Of Puce
fool And King
ghoul And Goose
green And Black
queen And Priest
trace Of Rouge
face Of Beast
faces!
take Your Turn, Take A Ride
on The Merry-Go-Roundin An Inhuman Race
eye Of Gold
true Is False
who Is Who
curl Of Lip
swirl Of Gown
ace Of Hearts
face Of Clown
faces!
drink It In, Drink It Up
till You've Drowned
in The Light
in The Sound
but Who Can Name The Face

masquerade!
grinning Yellows, Spinning Reds
masquerade!
take Your Fill, Let The Spectacle Astound You
masquerade!
burning Glances, Turning Heads
masquerade!
stop And Stare At The Sea Of Smiles Around You
masquerade!
seething Shadows Breathing Lies
masquerade!
you Can Fool Any Friend Who Ever Knew You
masquerade!
leering Satyrs, Peering Eyes
masquerade!
run And Hide, But A Face Will Still Pursue You.

carlotta
what A Night!

firmin
what A Crowd!

andre
makes You Glad

firmin
makes You Proud! All The Crème, De La Crème

giry (Overlapping)
watching Us

meg (Overlapping)
watching Them

carlotta (Overlapping)
all Our Fears Are In The Past

andre
three Months

piangi
of Relief!

carlotta
of Delight!

andre
of Elysian Peace!

piangi
and We Can Breathe At Last.

carlotta
no More Notes

piangi
no More Ghost

madame Giry
here's A Health

andre
here's A Toast, To A Prosperous Year

firmin
to Our Friends Who Are Here

piangi And Carlotta
and May The Splendor Never Fade!

firminandre
what A Blessed Release!

madame Giry
and What A Masquerade!

christine
think Of It
a Secret Engagement. Look, Your Future Bride. Just Think Of It.

raoul
but, Why Is It Secret What Have We To Hide You Promised Me.

christine
no, Raoul, Please Don't, They'll See.

raoul
well Then Let Them See. It's An Engagement, Not A Crime.

christine, What Are You Afraid Of

christine(And Raoul In Parenthesis)
let's Not Argue(Let's Not Argue)
please Pretend (I Can Only Hope)
you Will Understand In Time (I'll Understand In Time)

chorus
masquerade!
paper Faces On Parade
masquerade!
hide Your Face So The World Will Never Find You
masquerade!
every Face A Different Shade
masquerade!
look Around, There's Another Mask Behind You
masquerade!
burning Glances, Turning Heads
masquerade!
stop And Stare At The Sea Of Smiles Around You
masquerade!
grinning Yellows, Spinning Reds
masquerade!
take Your Fill, Let The Spectacle Astound You.

( Voices Fade And Turn To Gasps As Th Lights Dim And The Phantom Appears At The Top Of Th Stairways )

phantom
why So Silent, Good Messieursdid You Think That I Had Left You For Goodhave You Missed Me, Good Messieursi Have Written You An Opera.here, I Bring The Finished Score.don Juan Triumphant!fondest Greetings To You Alla Few Instructions Just Before Rehearsal Startscarlotta Must Be Taught To Actnot Her Normal Trick Of Strutting Round The Stageour Don Juan Must Lose Some Weightit's Not Healthy In A Man Of Piangi's Ageand My Managers Must Learn That Their Place Is In An Officenot The Artsas For Our Star, Miss Christine Daae...

no Doubt She'll Do Her Bestit's True, Her Voice Is Goodshe Knows, Thoughshould She Wish To Excellshe Has Much Still To Learnif Pride Will Let Her Return To Me, Her Teacherher Teacher...

phantom
your Chains Are Still Mine,
(Spoken)
you Belong To Me!