Bunker: For Four Survivors

(The numbers in brackets represent pauses. The singer should count silently to that number at a medium pace before performing the next phrase.)

 

S1:      (Showing disbelief and shock) WowÉ [3] WhatÉ [2] EveryoneÕs deadÉ [3] EVERYone canÕt be dead [1] IÕM not dead [3]

 

S1:      There are other bunkersÉ [1]There HAVE to be other bunkersÉ [3](Turns on radio, tries several frequencies) Hello? ...

 

S1:      Hello? [2] Nothing. [3] (Looks around, dropping radio) nothingÉoh my god! (Angrily)Everyone IS dead! Damnit! WeÕre

S2:                                                                                                                                                                  WowÉ [3] WhatÉ   

 

S1:      screwed! [1] I canÕt be the ONLY person leftÉ [2] Well besides those idiots in the bunker. Fuck! What do we do NOW?! [1]

S2:      [2] EveryoneÕs deadÉ [3] EVERYone canÕt be dead [1] IÕM not dead [3] There are other bunkersÉ [1]There HAVE to be

 

S1:      We donÕt HAVE anythingÉ [2] (Cooling down) except for that broken radio that just reminds us how lonely we areÉ

S2:      other bunkersÉ [2](Turns on radio, tries several frequencies) Hello? ... Hello? [2] Nothing. [3] (Looks around, dropping Well

S3:                                                                                                                              WowÉ [3] WhatÉ [2] EveryoneÕs deadÉ [3]

 

S1:      [1] How everyone is dead. [4] (Depressed) EveryoneÉ [4] My familyÉ [3] My dogÉ [4] IÉI canÕt believe itÉ [3]

S2:      radio) nothingÉoh my god! (Angrily)Everyone IS dead! Damnit! WeÕre screwed! [1] I canÕt be the ONLY person leftÉ [2]

S3:      EVERYone canÕt be dead [1] IÕM not dead [2] There are other bunkersÉ [1]There HAVE to be other bunkersÉ [3](Turns on

S4:                                                                              WowÉ [2] WhatÉ [2] EveryoneÕs deadÉ [1] EVERYone canÕt be dead [1] IÕM

 

 

S1:      (Solemn acceptance becoming optimism) WellÉ [1] Everyone is dead. OK. IÕm not. [1] I guess I have to start overÉ [2] LetÕs

S2:      besides those idiots in the bunker. Fuck! What do we do NOW?! [1] We donÕt HAVE anythingÉ [2] (Cooling down) except

S3:      radio, tries several frequencies) Hello? ... Hello? [2] Nothing. [3] (Looks around, dropping radio) nothingÉoh my god!

S4:      not dead [3] There are other bunkersÉ [1]There HAVE to be other bunkersÉ [3](Turns on radio, tries several frequencies)

 

 

 

S1:      seeÉI needÉfood. OK. [1] I donÕt have any money. AlrightÉ [1] Can I just take food from a store? Is that stealing? [1] Wait,

S2:      for that broken radio that just reminds us how lonely we areÉ [1] How everyone is dead. [4] (Depressed) EveryoneÉ [4] My

S3:      (Angrily)Everyone IS dead! Damnit! WeÕre screwed! [1] I canÕt be the ONLY person leftÉ [2] Well besides those idiots in the

S4:      Hello? ... Hello? [2] Nothing. [3] (Looks around, dropping radio) nothingÉoh my god! (Angrily)Everyone IS dead! Damnit!

 

S1:      there arenÕt even any stores LEFT. No. OKÉ [2] I never really liked moneyÉ [1] donÕt really have anyÉ [1] I think we

S2:      familyÉ [3] My dogÉ [4] IÉI canÕt believe itÉ [3] (Solemn acceptance becoming optimism) WellÉ [1] Everyone is dead.

S3:      bunker. Fuck! What do we do NOW?! [1] We donÕt HAVE anythingÉ [2] (Cooling down) except for that broken radio that

S4:      WeÕre screwed! [1] I canÕt be the ONLY person leftÉ [2] Well besides those idiots in the bunker. Fuck! What do we do

 

S1:      should abolish currency!

S2:      OK. IÕm not. [1] I guess I have to start overÉ [2] Well, thereÕs four of us, SOMEone should be in chargeÉ [1] No, then I have

S3:      reminds us how lonely we areÉ [1] How everyone is dead. [4] (Depressed) EveryoneÉ [4] My familyÉ [3] My dogÉ [4]

S4:      NOW?! [1] We donÕt HAVE anythingÉ [2] (Cooling down) except for that broken radio that just reminds us how lonely we

 

S2:      to answer to somebody, and I want to be part of the decision makingÉ [2] We should share decisionsÉand power! [1] We

S3:      IÉI canÕt believe itÉ [3] (Solemn acceptance becoming optimism) WellÉ [1] Everyone is dead. OK. IÕm not. [1] I guess I

S4:      areÉ [1] How everyone is dead. [4] (Depressed) EveryoneÉ [4] My familyÉ [3] My dogÉ [4] IÉI canÕt believe itÉ [3]

 

S2:      should share power so that no oneÕs ideas are more important than anyone elseÕs!

S3:      have to start overÉ [2] I donÕt know about these guysÉ [1] what if they donÕt like me and lock me out of the bunker?

S4:      (Solemn acceptance becoming optimism) WellÉ [1] Everyone is dead. OK. IÕm not. [1] I guess I have to start overÉ [2] How

 

S3:      ThereÕre bad seeds out thereÉ [2] Why would they do that? [2] IÕd rather not suspect themÉyeah. [1] I wish to be suspicious

S4:      are we going to protect ourselves? [1] We should get gunsÉ [3] We donÕt need guns, thereÕre only four of usÉ [1] ThereÕs

 

S3:      of no one.

S4:      nothing weÕd come to shooting overÉ [2] and shooting always just perpetuated violenceÉ [1] We donÕt need violenceÉ

 

S4:      [1] letÕs exclude violence from our world. It IS ours after allÉ