"Thank Goodness"@en . . . "Thank Goodness is the opening number of Act II in the musical, Wicked. It is sung by Glinda, Madame Morrible and the citizens of Oz. Elphaba is now feared throughout the land of Oz, while Glinda tries to take the citizens' mind off Elphaba and announce her engagement to Fiyero. Fiyero, hearing the lies about Elphaba, storms off, leaving Glinda with Madame Morrible and the Ozians. Glinda tries to convince herself that she is happy with the way things are now, while admitting that things aren't exactly what she had expected and wondering what she has lost in the process. On the original Broadway cast recording Thank Goodness is sung by Kristin Chenoweth, Carole Shelley, Norbert Leo Butz, and the original Broadway ensemble. The lyrics in a different section is the ones that is spoken in the production but not included in the original recording. The lyrics vary from each production."@en . "Thank Goodness is the opening number of Act II in the musical, Wicked. It is sung by Glinda, Madame Morrible and the citizens of Oz. Elphaba is now feared throughout the land of Oz, while Glinda tries to take the citizens' mind off Elphaba and announce her engagement to Fiyero. Fiyero, hearing the lies about Elphaba, storms off, leaving Glinda with Madame Morrible and the Ozians. Glinda tries to convince herself that she is happy with the way things are now, while admitting that things aren't exactly what she had expected and wondering what she has lost in the process."@en . . .