Streisand s longtime friend donna summer performed it during the ceremonies.
Papa do you hear me fiddler on the roof.
The song was nominated for best original song at the 56th academy awards.
You may ask why do we stay up there if it s so dangerous.
Prayer oh god our heavenly father.
May the light of this flickering candle illuminate the night the way your spirit illuminates my soul.
Overall the melodies are different but they are very close to each other.
This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay and or viewings of fiddler on the roof.
Either yentl or fiddler on the roof not sure which.
Oh god and my father.
May the light of this.
But in our little village of anatevka you might say every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant simple tune without.
Papa can you hear me lyrics.
The part in question consist of the last four notes of the primary melodic hook.
A fiddler on the roof.
Finally the fiddler on the roof script is here for all you quotes and lyrics spouting fans of the movie based on the musical play.
We stay because anatevka is our home.
Lyrics to papa can you hear me by barbra streisand.
Papa can you hear me is a 1983 song composed by michel legrand with lyrics by alan bergman and marilyn bergman for barbra streisand in the title role of yentl.
A fiddler on the roof.
But here in our little village of anatevka you might say every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant simple tune without breaking his neck.
Oh god our heavenly father.
Filled with a love for learning yentl has no choice after her father dies but to disguise herself as a man so that she can pursue all her sweet imagined possibilities her journey begins.
Papa can you hear me.
Fiddler on the roof.