Created by Tony Award winner Shaina Taub, this musical recorded from Broadway tells the story of the American suffragist movement and the remarkable friendships, heartbreak, and action that brought women together—or, in some cases, tore them apart.
♪Let the fire♪ ♪Let the fire rage on♪ ♪Let the fire♪ ♪Let the fire rage on♪ ♪ Dear, you must understand ♪ ♪ My hands are full wit making peace in foreign lands ♪ ♪ So let us discuss thi when there is less on my plate ♪ ♪ Itll have to wait ‘till next time ♪ [vocalizing] Now is the next time!
Pardon?
♪ Here she goes ♪ ♪ Look outside your window ♪ ♪ Rage ♪ ♪ They burn you in the street ♪ ♪ You cant keep locking them up ♪ ♪ You know theyll just refuse to eat ♪ ♪ Calm down, Carrie ♪ ♪ Theres no need to be angry ♪ ♪ Angry girls with matches wont force my hand ♪ ♪ So shake my hand instead♪ ♪ Thats quite enough.
Good day♪ ♪ For I have always led an organization of ladies ♪ ♪ Of proper ladies ♪ ♪ Who have made the proper plea ♪ ♪ So use me ♪ ♪ Give us the vote ♪ ♪ And you can credit my cooperation ♪ ♪ Give us the vote ♪ ♪ And all those angry girls will go away ♪ ♪ Let the fire rage on ♪ ♪ So Woodrow ♪ ♪ What do you say?
♪ ♪ Rage on ♪ ♪ Rage on and on and on and on ♪ ♪ Rage ♪ ♪ Let the fire rage!
♪ [fire explodes] [applause]