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[Eliza] ♪ Stay alive ♪ [musket fires] ♪ Stay alive ♪ ♪ I have never seen the general
So despondent ♪ ♪ I have taken over writing
All his correspondence ♪ ♪ Congress writes
"George, attack the British forces" ♪ ♪ I shoot back
"We have resorted to eating our horses" ♪ ♪ Local merchants
Deny us equipment, assistance ♪ ♪ They only take British money
So sing a song of sixpence ♪ -Cavalry's not coming.
-But, sir-- Alex, listen.
There's only one way for us to win this
So despondent ♪ ♪ I have taken over writing
All his correspondence ♪ ♪ Congress writes
"George, attack the British forces" ♪ ♪ I shoot back
"We have resorted to eating our horses" ♪ ♪ Local merchants
Deny us equipment, assistance ♪ ♪ They only take British money
So sing a song of sixpence ♪ -Cavalry's not coming.
-But, sir-- Alex, listen.
There's only one way for us to win this
Full Transcript
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[Eliza] ♪ Stay alive ♪
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[musket fires]
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♪ Stay alive ♪
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♪ I have never seen the general
So despondent ♪
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♪ I have taken over writing
All his correspondence ♪
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♪ Congress writes
"George, attack the British forces" ♪
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♪ I shoot back
"We have resorted to eating our horses" ♪
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♪ Local merchants
Deny us equipment, assistance ♪
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♪ They only take British money
So sing a song of sixpence ♪
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-Cavalry's not coming.
-But, sir--
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Alex, listen.
There's only one way for us to win this.
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Movie Summary
The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Captured live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theater with the original Broadway cast.