[PARIS] Here I'll stand Ready to face you Man to man I have no rights to redeem But beg you to understand I honour you as my king But she holds my heart now For all time So please don't make me defy you 'Cause nothing can change my mind For all my life You taught me to fight For the one thing That something I really believe in My dream, my cause, my promise My battle worth dying for Come hell or high water Nothing's gonna keep us apart Bring it on Hell or high water I have the strength of my heart And nothing's gonna stop us [CASSANDRA] Still my warnings are in vain That a love can causе such pain [HECUBA] Son [PARIS] So keep your condescending looks [HECUBA & PRIAM] You divide us as a nation [PARIS] Words alonе won't hurt me now [HECUBA & PRIAM] Taking chances with our lives [PARIS] Nothing you can say or do [HECUBA & PRIAM] Undeterred, you torment Trojans [PARIS] Only death can part us now [HECUBA & PRIAM] And Greeks alike [PARIS] I love her I believe she loves me If I spend the rest of my life On my knees [TROJANS] How dare you talk about our lives like you own them [PARIS] My conscience is free [TROJANS] Don't talk about the truth like you wrote it [PARIS] So don't pass judgement on me [TROJANS] You talk about dreams like you've got [PARIS] I'm gonna fight [TROJANS] Some kind of monopoly [PARIS] For the one thing I really believe in [TROJANS] Liar! Cheat! You treat your people like dirt at your feet Sneak! Bitch! Go find another young fool to bewitch Slut! Whore! You bring the enemy right to our door Damned! Insane! You take the chances and leave us the pain Sacrificing life for love is just insane Fools! Thieves! You test our loyalty beyond belief Snake! Leech! You bring insanity within our reach Frauds! Fakes! We're left to suffer for all your mistakes Scabs! Scum! Destroy our nation by all you have done You exceed the rights of leadership for love [MALE TROJANS, FEMALE TROJANS] You have, no right to gamble You don't, expect the Greeks With our hopes, and our lives To turn away from such an affront to their pride You surely can't deny And now we have to pay the price There's much to justify [PARIS] I don't believe this charade! [HECTOR] Oh, what bravery I've found Trojan courage knows no bounds Your spirit will amaze the gods Against such overwhelming odds As one Greek woman on her own [TROJANS] Slut! Whore! You bring the enemy right to our door You're full of lies! Cheats! You treat your people like dirt at your feet No more than fools! Thieves! You test our loyalty beyond belief Conceited frauds! Fakes! We're left to suffer for all your mistakes You abuse our trust You have no god-given right So now we have to suffer To sacrifice our lives Consequences we despise For your love! [PARIS & HELEN, TROJANS] You know we're going to make it Come hell or high water A destiny that crosses over borders Love that has no sense of order Burning all the bridges come hell or high water Throws away our chance to forge a peace Running from enemies who lust for slaughter Our hopes are gone In our haste to warn you So Come hell or high water You dispossess us of our dreams You choose to blame us for their evil orders! And the lives of fathers, sons and brothers So they set their sights on destruction and slaughter Fall, in pursuit of sheer insanity, we're forced to fight a war [PARIS] Swear we're gonna make it Come hell or high water So we welcome you so willingly to Troy... [HELEN] You can't expect them to be joyous At the prospect of a war [CASSANDRA] You have shattered all their dreams of peace [PARIS] I'll not abandon you to their hate [HELEN] I've become the object Of such bitterness and fear [PARIS] This torment isn't yours alone [HELEN, HECTOR] If I stay You're caught between your heart If I leave And home [PARIS & HELEN, TROJANS] Either way We're heading for revenge come hell or high water Hell or high water A dream of peace turned to relentless slaughter With ardent passion, they destroy us all Ravaged by a hatred that will offer no quarter Hell or high water Destroy a nation for a favourite daughter So we face it all [ALL] Come hell or high water A dream of peace turned to desperate slaughter Ravaged by a hatred that will offer no quarter[?] We've got to face it all Come hell or high water [FEMALE TROJANS] Hell or high water [PARIS & HELEN] Hell or high water [FEMALE TROJANS] There's bound to be a war [PARIS & HELEN] Hell or high water! [TROJANS] This wretched deed will plant the seed There's bound to be a war