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Lydia and her father Charles have entered the Netherworld looking for Lydia’s mother, Emily. They come across Miss Argentina who tells them about how she didn’t fully appreciate all the beauty and… Read More [MISS ARGENTINA]I was hot, uhI went to parties a lot[MISS ARGENTINA, spoken]Y'know?[MISS ARGENTINA]I was driving LamborghinisSipping super dry martinisIn the tiniest bikinis on a yachtBut I was depressed, uhAlso completely obsessedAn unhappy beauty queenWho dreamed to be Miss ArgentinaI had such low self-esteemI was a messSo I gave it all up for the netherworldI've been here forever, girlIf I was more clever, girlI would've stuck it outKnowing what life's aboutPain and joy and sufferingFailing, but recoveringI'll tell you another thingEveryone here is aloneSo if you are breathingGo home!You might also likeIf I knew thenWhat I know nowI would have looked within and let love win somehowIf I only knewThe truth back thenI wouldn't have had my little "accident"Don't be blindYou left your whole life behindSee a shrinkCall a priestAsk the recently deceasedDeath is final and you cannot press rewind[SKYDIVER]Don't jump when the light is red[WOMAN IN TOWEL]Toasters should be used for bread[MAN IN SUIT]Never smoke cigars in bed[FOOTBALL PLAYER]Nietzsche was right, y'know, to live is to suffer, bro[MAN IN TUX]Don't cheat on the one you wed[JOCKEY]Never whip a thoroughbred[ENSEMBLE]Angry pygmies shrunk his headWhy did it take death to seeHappiness was up to me?[ALL]If I knew thenWhat I know nowI would've laughed and dancedAnd lanced every sacred cowI thought I knewBut I was wrong'Cause life is shortBut death is super long[MAN WITH FIREWORKS]I exploded![INSTRUMENTAL][MISS ARGENTINA & ENSEMBLE]If I knew then(If I knew)What I know now[ALL]I would've crossed every lineAnd drank all the wineBefore my final bow[MISS ARGENTINA & ENSEMBLE]If I knew (If I knew)[ALL]The things that now I knowI would ride the highs and cherish the lowsKnowing it's a quick trip 'round the rodeo[MISS ARGENTINA]So before they lower the curtain, be certain to enjoy the showThat's what I know![ENSEMBLE]Life is short, but death is longHere one minute, then it's goneThought I knew, but I was wrongIf I only knew what I know now!6EmbedCancelHow to Format Lyrics:
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AboutSong Bio2 contributorsLydia and her father Charles have entered the Netherworld looking for Lydia’s mother, Emily. They come across Miss Argentina who tells them about how she didn’t fully appreciate all the beauty and possibilities of life until after she was dead. If she had known during life what she knows now, she would have taken advantage of everything life had to offer, both the highs and lows.
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Ask a questionWho produced “What I Know Now” by Leslie Kritzer & Beetlejuice Original Broadway Cast Recording Ensemble?When did Leslie Kritzer & Beetlejuice Original Broadway Cast Recording Ensemble release “What I Know Now”?Who wrote “What I Know Now” by Leslie Kritzer & Beetlejuice Original Broadway Cast Recording Ensemble?Beetlejuice (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (2019)Eddie Perfect- 1. Prologue: Invisible
- 2. The Whole “Being Dead” Thing
- 3. Ready Set, Not Yet
- 4. The Whole “Being Dead” Thing Pt. 2
- 5. Dead Mom
- 6. Fright of Their Lives
- 7. Ready, Set (Reprise)
- 8. No Reason
- 9. Invisible (Reprise)/On the Roof
- 10. Say My Name
- 11. Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) [Act I Finale]
- 12. Girl Scout
- 13. That Beautiful Sound
- 14. Barbara 2.0
- 15. What I Know Now
- 16. Home
- 17. Creepy Old Guy
- 18. Jump in the Line / Dead Mom (Reprise)
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