[ Note: 1,2,3,4,5 are grads. RF is Fefferman. EX is an ex-grad.
        A,B,C are groups of students.
        For the record, 1 = Valjean, 2 = Marius, 3 = Cosette, 4 = Eponine,
             5 = Les Thenardiers, EX = Enjolras, RF = Javert. ]

1:   One more year,
     Until they take my funds away from me.
     This never-ending road to poverty.
     I'll look for jobs until the spring,
     In math I will not do a thing.

1:   One more year.
2:   I didn't do my math today.
     And when I do, it's mediocre.
1:   One more year.
2,3: Next year I could be worlds away,
     I could be working as a broker.
[Someone, speaking: "Broker? I didn't even..."]

4:   One more year all on my own.
2,3: Newt could axe the NSF.
4:   One more year with no one caring.
2,3: The department's nearly broke.
4:   What a life I might have known.
2,3: Summer funding is a joke.
4:   If I'd got an MBA...

EX:  You could make a lot of dough.
2:   Do I pack up for the coast?
EX:  California needs accountants.
2:   It's the place I'd love the most.
EX:  But you've got to let me know.
2:   Should I stay or should I go?
EX:  Will you take your place with me?
A:   The time is now, your place is here!

1:   One more year.
RF:  Next year I will be the chairman,
     Now that Bob's been kicked upstairs.
     I'll reorganize the first year,
     Not that anybody cares.

1:   One more year.
5:   Change is in the air, writing's on the wall.
     Life is never fair when you're in Eckhart hall.
     Hungry for a buck, gotta save a dime.
     First you're outa luck, and then you're out of time.

B:   We must say goodbye to Karen.
C:   No one else knows what to do.
B:   Every grad will be a wreck.
C:   Every grad will be a wreck.
B:   She's without an heir apparent.
C:   No one else can take her place.
B,C: Do you see the students TeX?
2:   My life is math, I'll stay with you!
 
1:   One more year.
[ Chaos erupts. ]
1:   One more year.
[ More chaos. ]
1:   Next quarter seems so far away.
1,RF:Next quarter is the judgement day.
All: Next year we will discover whether we are gonna stay right here.
     One more spring. One more fall. One more year!