For Good Lyrics

Lyric discussion by CBowdidge 

Cover art for For Good lyrics by Wicked

This song strikes a chord for me for a few reasons: Elphaba and Glinda's story is so sad since they have to hide their friendship and since they never see each other again. It must be the hardest thing knowing you'll never see your best friend again.

The composer asked his daughter what she would say to her best friend if she was to never see her best friend again. The first verse was his daughter's answer

This song makes me think of a friend of mine in elementary and Middle School. She was a really nice girl, the kind of person who just didn't have a mean bone in her body. Tragically, she was murdered almost four years ago. If I were to say goodbye knowing I'd never see them again, I think I'd say something like this.

A beautiful friendship song.

I have a few close friends who I met during a summer camp, and ten years later we're friends, we still keep in touch. If I was to sa