Ever more lives the dream of Atlanta! Ever more her eternal pride! Strong and Sure is the dream of Atlanta! When Her Brothers are unified! ♪ Twenty-eight boxes of caps At four dollars the gross This is wrong, this is wrong I can fix this, wait Nine more boxes in back Twenty-eight minus nine And then thirty-one girls on the line Suit and a tie (Times six, one eighty-six) Terribly quiet (Divide ... seven sixty) Quite a well-paid position (God, all the noise, and on "Yontiff" yet) "Go on Lucille (Four cents a girl for the week) Bring him his coffee" (At ten cents an hour) Straight from New York, Lucille! Isn't he smart, Lucille! Mama, he's comin' around today Mama, he's at the door! Mama, I don't know what I should say "Well what are you waitin' for Lucille?" What am I waiting for? This is wrong, this is wrong, it's an eight, not a six House and a maid Two sets of china Everything I was wishin' New winter coat Real ermine collar Who would have known Lucille? Married so well Lucille? How can he want me, so plain, so prim? How can he be so sure? Don't I wish I could be sure like him? Like Leo? (Yes, Lucille, I am building a life for us) For Leo? (No Lucille, we cannot have a picnic) Didn't my wishes come true for me The day he walked through the door? Isn't he all that I knew he'd be? Brilliant and filled with humility? Loyal and stable as any tree? So why do I wait for more? What am I waiting for? Twenty-tree cartons of leads At two-sixty the gross This is wrong, this is wrong I can fix this Hey Yes? I came for my pay Name? Mary Phagan