Alexander Hamilton (explicit) (Complete version originally performed by Broadway Cast Of Hamilton) - Various Artists.mp3

[00:00.00] 作曲 : Lin-Manuel Miranda
[00:03.45]How does a bastard orphan
[00:05.95]Son of a whore and a Scotsman
[00:08.40]Dropped in the middle of a
[00:10.55]Forgotten spot in the Caribbean
[00:13.10]By providence
[00:13.95]Impoverished in squalor
[00:16.25]Grow up to be a hero and a scholar?
[00:18.80]The ten-dollar founding father without a father
[00:22.20]Got a lot farther by working a lot harder
[00:25.45]By being a lot smarter
[00:27.35]By being a self-starter
[00:29.35]By fourteen, they placed him in charge of a trading charter
[00:33.85]And every day, while slaves were being slaughtered
[00:36.59]And carted away across the waves
[00:39.14]He struggled and kept his guard up
[00:41.14]Inside, he was longing for something to be a part of
[00:44.94]The brother was ready to beg steal borrow or barter
[00:48.79]Then a hurricane came and devastation reigned
[00:52.34]Our man saw his future drip-dripping down the drain
[00:56.34]Put a pencil to his temple connected it to his brain
[00:59.94]And he wrote his first refrain a testament to his pain
[01:03.74]Well, the word got around they said: ''This kid is insane, man''
[01:07.59]Took up a collection just to send him to the mainland
[01:11.50]Get your education don't forget from whence you came
[01:15.13]And the world is gonna know your name
[01:17.53]What's your name, man?
[01:19.03]Alexander Hamilton
[01:22.18]My name is Alexander Hamilton
[01:25.83]And there is a million things I haven't done
[01:29.48]But just you wait just you wait
[01:33.93]When he was ten his father split ,full of it, debt-ridden
[01:37.48]Two years later,see Alex and his mother bed-ridden
[01:41.18]Half-dead sitting in their own sick,the scent thick
[01:45.28]And Alex got better but his mother went quick
[01:49.28]Moved in with a cousin,the cousin committed suicide
[01:53.03]Left him with nothing but ruined pride,something new inside
[01:56.83]A voice saying
[01:57.78]''Alex you gotta fend for yourself''
[01:59.98]He started retreating and reading every treatise on the shelf
[02:04.13]There would have been nothing left to do for someone less astute
[02:07.23]He would've been dead or destitute
[02:08.88]Without a cent of restitution
[02:10.69]Started working, clerking for his late mother's landlord
[02:14.54]Trading sugarcane and rum and all the things he can't afford
[02:18.24]Scamming for every book he can get his hands on
[02:21.69]Planning for the future see him now as he stands on
[02:25.20]The bow of a ship headed for a new land
[02:28.79]In New York you can be a new man
[02:31.94]In New York you can be a new man
[02:35.49]In New York you can be a new man
[02:38.99]In New York you can be a new man
[02:42.40]In New York, just you wait!
[02:46.34]Alexander Hamilton
[02:48.15]Alexander Hamilton
[02:49.75]We are waiting in the wings for you
[02:53.00]You could never back down
[02:54.80]You never learned to take your time!
[02:59.75]Oh Alexander Hamilton
[03:02.50]Alexander Hamilton
[03:03.60]When America sings for you
[03:07.25]Will they know what you overcame?
[03:10.55]Will they know you rewrote the game?
[03:14.05]The world will never be the same
[03:21.65]The ship is in the harbor now
[03:23.65]See if you can spot him
[03:25.87]Another immigrant
[03:27.02]Coming up from the bottom
[03:28.57]His enemies destroyed his rep
[03:31.02]America forgot him
[03:32.42]We fought with him
[03:34.02]Me, I died for him
[03:35.77]Me, I trusted him
[03:37.27]Me, I loved him
[03:39.07]And me?
[03:40.72]I'm the damn fool that shot him
[03:43.69]There is a million things that I haven't done
[03:46.58]But just you wait!
[03:49.88]What's your name, man?
[03:51.03]Alexander Hamilton!