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Edge of Glory by Lady Gaga is featured in Nationals, the twenty-first episode of Season Three. The Troubletones perform this at Nationals as New Directions. 

Quinn and Tina join the Troubletones for their performance after Mercedes convinces them to do so upon her return from food poisoning due to the fact that it's their last time performing together. It is the opening number for the New Directions 2012 Nationals setlist.

Lyrics[]

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Quinn with The Troubletones (Tina with The Troubletones):
Ah, ah, ah, ah
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Ah, ah, ah, ah
(Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Santana (The Troubletones):
There ain't no reason you and me should be alone (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight, yeah, baby, tonight, yeah, baby (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
I got a reason that you're who should take me home (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Mercedes (The Troubletones):
I need a man that thinks it's right but it's so wrong (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight, yeah, baby, tonight, yeah, baby (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Right on the limits where we know we both belong (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Quinn (with The Troubletones):
It's hard to (feel the rush)

Tina (with The Troubletones):
To brush the (dangerous)

Quinn (The Troubletones):
I'm gonna run right to (Run right to)

Tina (The Troubletones):
To the edge with you (Edge with you)

Quinn and Tina (The Troubletones):
Where we can both fall far in love (Far in love)

Santana with Mercedes and The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment of truth
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you

Santana with The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge, the edge, the edge, the edge
The edge, the edge, the edge

Mercedes and Santana with The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you
I'm on the edge with you

Mercedes and Santana:
Oh! Woah-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
On the e-edge with you

Santana (The Troubletones):
Another shot before we kiss the other side (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Mercedes (The Troubletones):
Tonight, yeah, baby, tonight, yeah, baby (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Santana (The Troubletones):
I'm on the edge of something final we call life (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight (Ah, ah, ah, ah) (Tina: Alright, alright)

Mercedes (The Troubletones):
Put on your shades 'cause I'll be dancing in the flames (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Santana (The Troubletones):
Tonight, yeah, baby, tonight, yeah, baby (Ah, ah, ah, ah)

Mercedes (The Troubletones):
It isn't hell if everybody knows my name (Ah, ah, ah, ah)
Tonight (Ah, ah, ah, ah) (Tina: Alright, alright)

Quinn (with the Troubletones):
It's hard to (feel the rush) (Mercedes: Feel the rush)

Tina (with the Troubletones):
To brush the (dangerous) (Mercedes: Dangerous)

Quinn (The Troubletones):
I'm gonna run right to (Run right to)

Tina (The Troubletones):
To the edge with you (Edge with you)

Quinn and Tina (The Troubletones):
Where we can both fall far in love (Far in love)

Santana with Mercedes and The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment of truth
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you

Santana with The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge, the edge, the edge, the edge
The edge, the edge, the edge

Santana with Mercedes and The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge of glory
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you
I'm on the edge with you

Mercedes (The Troubletones):
Ooh, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah (Ooh, Ooh)
Uuh, uuh
Woah, woah

Santana with The Troubletones (Mercedes):
(with Mercedes: I'm on the edge) of glory (Glory)
And I'm hangin' on a moment of truth (I'm hangin' on a moment of truth)
I'm on the edge of glory (Yeah)
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you (Hangin' on a moment of truth)

I'm on the edge, the edge, (with Mercedes: the edge, the edge, the edge, the edge)
The edge (I'm on the edge)
I'm on the edge (Of Glory)
Of Glory (Yeah, yeah)
And I'm hangin' on a moment with you (Hangin' on)

Quinn and Tina with The Troubletones (Mercedes):
(with Mercedes: With you) With you, with you, with you, with you (Yeah)

Santana and The Troubletones (Mercedes):
I'm on the edge (Yeah)

Quinn and Tina with The Troubletones (Mercedes):
With you, with you, with you, with you, with you (You, oh, oh yeah)

Santana and The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge

Quinn and Tina with Mercedes and The Troubletones:
With you, with you, with you, with you, with you (Mercedes: Ooh, uuh)

Santana and The Troubletones:
I'm on the edge

Quinn and Tina with The Troubletones (with Mercedes):
With you, with you, (with you) with you, with you (Mercedes: Yeah, yeah)

Santana with The Troubletones (Mercedes):
I'm on the edge (I'm on the edge)

Mercedes with Santana and The Troubletones:
With you

Trivia[]

  • This is the first Troubletones number where singers outside the Troubletones performed with them.(The second being I'm So Excited)
  • This is the only Troubletones number where Brittany doesn't sing a solo.
  • This is the only Glee song featured on Obama's inauguration playlist. Source
  • This is the last song The Troubletones performed as part of New Directions, as well as the last song they performed in Season Three.
  • This is the last time Quinn is a featured vocalist in a competition performance.
  • This is the only song on the New Directions 2013 Nationals setlist to not feature Rachel.
    • It is also the only one not originally by Jim Steinman.
  • Amber Riley performed the song as one of her finale performances as the Harp in season 8 of The Masked Singer. She went on to win the competition.

Mistakes[]

  • During Tina's first line, you can see Quinn mouthing the line and then laughing apologetically, meaning that Dianna made a mistake.

Gallery[]

Videos[]

Lady_Gaga_-_The_Edge_Of_Glory

Lady Gaga - The Edge Of Glory

GLEE_-_Edge_Of_Glory_(Full_Performance)_HD

GLEE - Edge Of Glory (Full Performance) HD

Edge_Of_Glory_-_Glee_HD_Full_Studio

Edge Of Glory - Glee HD Full Studio

Glee_-_Edge_Of_Glory_(Acapella)

Glee - Edge Of Glory (Acapella)

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