1) The Jets and Sharks, two rival gangs, are preparing for a rumble tonight to settle their ongoing dispute.
2) Riff, the leader of the Jets, is rallying his gang and counting on them to defeat the Puerto Rican Sharks.
3) Meanwhile, Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks, is also preparing his gang for the fight, though they said they wanted no tricks or rumpus.
1) The Jets and Sharks, two rival gangs, are preparing for a rumble tonight to settle their ongoing dispute.
2) Riff, the leader of the Jets, is rallying his gang and counting on them to defeat the Puerto Rican Sharks.
3) Meanwhile, Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks, is also preparing his gang for the fight, though they said they wanted no tricks or rumpus.
1) The Jets and Sharks, two rival gangs, are preparing for a rumble tonight to settle their ongoing dispute.
2) Riff, the leader of the Jets, is rallying his gang and counting on them to defeat the Puerto Rican Sharks.
3) Meanwhile, Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks, is also preparing his gang for the fight, though they said they wanted no tricks or rumpus.
1) The Jets and Sharks, two rival gangs, are preparing for a rumble tonight to settle their ongoing dispute.
2) Riff, the leader of the Jets, is rallying his gang and counting on them to defeat the Puerto Rican Sharks.
3) Meanwhile, Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks, is also preparing his gang for the fight, though they said they wanted no tricks or rumpus.
QUINTET AND CHORUS And we're the ones to stop 'em and MARIA sing simultaneously) We're gonna jazz it tonight! once and for all, RIFF Tonight! Tonight! So I can count on you, boy? They began it, RIFF ANITA TONY And we're the ones to stop 'em once The Jets are gonna have their day Anita's gonna get her kicks All right. and for all! Tonight. Tonight. RIFF The Jets are gonna have their way, BERNARDO We'll have our private little mix We're gonna have us a ball. The Jets are gonna have their day. The Sharks are gonna have their way Tonight. TONY We're gonna rock it tonight. Tonight. He'll walk in hot and tired, All right. Tonight! RIFF So what? RIFF ANITA The Puerto Ricans grumble: Don't matter if he's tired, Womb to tomb! Tonight, tonight, "Fair fight." As long as he's hot TONY Late tonight, But if they start a rumble, Tonight! Sperm to worm! We're gonna mix it tonight. We'll rumble 'em right. TONY RIFF Anita's gonna have her day, BERNARDO Tonight, tonight, I'll see you there about eight. Anita's gonna have her day, We're gonna hand 'em a surprise Won't be just any night, TONY Bernardo's gonna have his way Tonight. Tonight there will be no morning star. Tonight . . . Tonight, tonight, RIFF AND JETS Tonight, tonight, I'll see my love MARIA Tonight, this very night, We're gonna cut 'em down to size tonight. Tonight, tonight We're gonna rock it tonight! Tonight. And for us, stars will stop Won't be just any night, MARIA BERNARDO AND SHARKS where they are. Tonight there will be no morning star, Tonight, tonight, We said, "O.K., no rumpus, Today (JETS, SHARKS, MARIA, TONY, I'll see my love tonight. No tricks." The minutes seem like hours, and ANITA sing simultaneously) And for us, But just in case they jump us, The hours go so slowly, SHARKS stars will stop where they are. We're ready to mix And still the sky is light . . . We're gonna rock it tonight! MARIA AND TONY Tonight. Oh moon, grow bright, They're gonna get it tonight, Today the minutes seem like hours. ALL And make this endless day They began it, The hours go so slowly, We're gonna rock it tonight, endless night! They began it, And still the sky is light. We're gonna jazz it up RIFF The began it. Oh moon, grow bright, and have us a ball! I'm counting on you to be there We'll stop 'em once and for all. And make this endless day They're gonna get it tonight; Tonight. The Sharks are gonna have their way, endless night, The more they turn it on When Diesel wins it fair and square The Sharks are gonna have their day, ALL the harder they'll fall! Tonight. We're gonna rock it tonight. Tonight! RIFF AND JETS That Puerto Rican punk'll Tonight! Well, they began it! Go down. BERNARDO AND SHARKS And when he's hollered "Uncle" Well, they began it! We'll tear up the town!