Ian Gillan Jesus Christ Superstar: Gethsemane ( I Only Want To Say)

Andrew Lloyd Webber s rock Opera (libretto by Tim Rice) Jesus Christ is a Superstar, which has become a classic of world music. The role of Jesus Christ was played by Ian Gillan. In 1973, the film Jesus Christ Superstar was released, but in this version of the work, the role of Jesus Christ was played by Ted Neely, since Gillan, who had a busy tour schedule with Deep Purple, set too high requirements for his participation. Gethsemane (I Only Want To Say) I only want to say If there is a way Take this cup away from me For I dont want to taste its poison Feel it burn me I have changed Im not as sure, as when we started Then, I was inspired Now, Im sad and tired Listen, surely Ive exceeded expectations Tried for three years, seems like thirty Could you ask as much from any other man But if I die See the saga through and do the things you ask of me Let them hate me, hit me, hurt me, nail me to their tree Id want to kn