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Maybe

Song · 1977 · Andrea McArdle, Orphans. Album: Annie

for anyone still imagining the family they wish they had 🕯️

Who it's for

In the musical Annie, an orphan imagines what her parents must be like and holds on to the hope they'll come for her.

Lonely, longing→Quietly hopeful

Feelings it meets

What it is

"Maybe" is a song from the musical Annie, with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Martin Charnin, introduced by Andrea McArdle in the original 1977 Broadway production. In the orphanage, Annie sings it to comfort six-year-old Molly after a bad dream. She imagines her own parents, who left her there as a baby, and still hopes they will come back for her.

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Age: All ages

The road is lonely in its crowd for it is not loved.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 114

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