"Amneris' Letter" — from Aida (1999).
Music by elton john
Lyrics by tim rice
Eltons solo version is unreleased
Im sorry for everything Ive said
And for anything I forgot to say too
When things get so complicated
I stumble, at best, muddle through
I wish that our lives could be simple
I dont want the world, only you
I wish I could tell you this face to face
But theres never the time, never the place
So this letter will have to do
I love you
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- From Aida (1999). The Egyptian princess writing to the captured Nubian Aida — the correspondence between rivals who are also, in a way, allies in their shared impossible situation.