Nobody Needs to Know

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"Nobody Needs to Know" is a poignant solo number from the musical *The Last Five Years* in which the character Jamie grapples with guilt and infidelity near the end of his marriage.

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Nobody Needs to Know canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf show tune
song
composer Jason Robert Brown
contrastWith Cathy Hiatt's perspective songs in The Last Five Years
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Jason Robert Brown
dramaticContext Jamie is involved in an extramarital affair
marriage between Jamie and Cathy is collapsing
emotionalTone introspective
poignant
genre musical theatre
hasPerspective Jamie's chronological timeline
language English
lyricist Jason Robert Brown
medium stage musical song
narrativeFunction confession of infidelity
expression of guilt
reflection on failing marriage
originalProductionType off-Broadway musical
partOf The Last Five Years
performerInStory Jamie Wellerstein
positionInShow near the end of the musical
sungByCharacter Jamie Wellerstein
theme guilt
infidelity
marital breakdown
regret
secrecy
usedAs character development song for Jamie Wellerstein
workFrom The Last Five Years

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The Last Five Years song Nobody Needs to Know
Jamie Wellerstein hasSong Nobody Needs to Know