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Alexander Hamilton吉他谱

Hamilton · 原调 B · 最后更新

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How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a    Scotsman, dropped in the middle of a forgotten
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Spot in the Caribbean by providence, impoverished, in squalor    Grow up to be a hero and a scholar?
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The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father    Got a lot farther by working a lot harder
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     By being a lot smarter    By being a self-starter    By fourteen, they placed him in charge of a trading charter
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     And every day while slaves were being slaughtered and carted    Away across the waves, he struggled and kept his guard up
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Inside, he was longing for something to be a part of    The brother was ready to beg, steal, borrow, or barter
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Then a hurricane came, and devastation reigned    Our man saw his future drip, dripping down the drain
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Put a pencil to his temple, connected it to his brain    And he wrote his first refrain, a testament to his pain
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Well, the word got around, they said, This kid is insane, man        Took up a collection just to send him to the mainland
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     Get your education, don’t forget from whence you came, and        The world's gonna know your name. What’s your name, man
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     Alexander Hamilton    My name is Alexander Hamilton
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     And there's a million things I haven't done    But just you wait, just you wait
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When he was ten his father split, full of it, debt-ridden    Two years later, see Alex and his mother bed-ridden
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Half-dead sittin' in their own sick, the scent thick     And Alex got better but his mother went quick
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Moved in with a cousin, the cousin committed suicide    Left him with nothin' but ruined pride, something new inside
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     A voice saying    Alex, you gotta fend for yourself.    He started retreatin' and readin' every treatise on the shelf
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There would have been nothin’ left to do    For someone less astute
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He woulda been dead or destitute    Without a cent of restitution
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Started workin', clerkin' for his late mother's landlord    Tradin’ sugar cane and rum and all the things he can’t afford
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Scammin' for every book he can get his hands on    Plannin' for the future see him now as he stands on (ooh)
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The bow of a ship headed for a new land    In New York you can be a new man
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In New York you can be a new man (Just you wait)    In New York you can be a new man (Just you wait)
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In New York you can be a new man    In New York, New York    Just you wait!
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     Alexander Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)     We are waiting in the wings for you (waiting in the wings for you)
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You could never back down    You never learned to take your time!
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Oh, Alexander Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton)    When America sings for you
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Will they know what you overcame?    Will they know you rewrote the game?
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The world will never be the same, oh
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The ship is in the harbor now    See if you can spot him    (Just you wait)
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     Another immigrant    Comin’ up from the bottom    (Just you wait)
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His enemies destroyed his rep    America forgot him
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We fought with him    Me? I died for him    Me? I trusted him    Me? I loved him
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     And me? I'm the damn fool that shot him
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There's a million things I haven’t done    But just you wait!
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What's your name, man?    Alexander Hamilton!          (End)