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SEE YOU IN THE STARS<br />
for SATB choir with piano<br />
words and music by<br />
CAIT NISHIMURA<br />
Close <strong>you</strong>r eyes,<br />
feel <strong>the</strong> air,<br />
it holds <strong>you</strong> softly.<br />
Moonlight falls on <strong>you</strong>r face;<br />
I will <strong>see</strong> <strong>you</strong> soon.<br />
When I close my eyes<br />
I am <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sky;<br />
I will meet <strong>you</strong> <strong>the</strong>re.<br />
I will <strong>see</strong> <strong>you</strong> soar<strong>in</strong>g above <strong>the</strong> clouds.<br />
I will <strong>see</strong> <strong>you</strong> <strong>the</strong>re.<br />
Look up now,<br />
<strong>see</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>stars</strong> sh<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g brightly.<br />
And <strong>the</strong> moon beckons <strong>you</strong>,<br />
I will <strong>see</strong> <strong>you</strong> soon.<br />
See <strong>you</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>stars</strong> is <strong>in</strong>spired by <strong>the</strong> feel<strong>in</strong>g of be<strong>in</strong>g apart from a loved one, and <strong>the</strong><br />
desire to show love and care for that person despite a literal or figurative distance. The<br />
text depicts a dream of meet<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>stars</strong>, while <strong>the</strong> music creates an open, space-like<br />
atmosphere for <strong>the</strong> words to float through.<br />
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SEE YOU IN THE STARS<br />
words and music by<br />
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I will <strong>see</strong> <strong>you</strong> soon.<br />
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A<br />
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<br />
(n)<br />
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T<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
(n)<br />
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B<br />
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<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
(n)<br />
<br />
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<br />
Oo<br />
(n)<br />
<br />
64<br />
65 66 67 68 <br />
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69 <br />
Pno.<br />
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