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Aaron Burr, Sir (Lin-Manuel Miranda / Leslie Odom Jr. / Anthony Ramos / Daveed Diggs / Okieriete Onaodowan)[Company:]1776. New York City. [Hamilton:] Pardon me. Are you Aaron Burr, sir? [Burr:] That depends. Who's asking? [Hamilton:] Oh, well, sure, sir I'm Alexander Hamilton, I'm at your service, sir I have been looking for you [Burr:] I'm getting nervous [Hamilton:] Sir… I heard your name at Princeton. I was seeking an accelerated course of study when I got sort of out of sorts with a buddy of yours. I may have punched him. It's a blur, sir. He handles the financials? [Burr:] You punched the bursar [Hamilton:] Yes! I wanted to do what you did. Graduate in two, then join the revolution. He looked at me like I was stupid, I'm not stupid. So how'd you do it? How'd you graduate so fast? [Burr:] It was my parents' dying wish before they passed [Hamilton:] You're an orphan. Of course! I'm an orphan God, I wish there was a war! Then we could prove that we're worth more Than anyone bargained for… [Burr:] Can I buy you a drink? [Hamilton:] That would be nice [Burr:] While we're talking, let me offer you some free advice Talk less [Hamilton:] What? [Burr:] Smile more [Hamilton:] Ha [Burr:] Don't let them know what you're against or what you're for [Hamilton:] You can't be serious [Burr:] You wanna get ahead? [Hamilton:] Yes [Burr:] Fools who run their mouths off wind up dead [Laurens:] Yo yo yo yo yo! What time is it? [Laurens/Lafayette/Mulligan:] Show time! [Burr:] Like I said… [Laurens:] Show time! Show time! Yo! I'm John Laurens in the place to be! A two pints o' Sam Adams, but I'm workin' on three, uh! Those redcoats don't want it with me! 'Cause I will pop chick-a pop these cops 'til I'm free! [Lafayette:] Oui oui, mon ami, je m'appelle Lafayette! The Lancelot of the revolutionary set! I came from afar just to say "Bonsoir!" Tell the King "Casse toi!" Who's the best? C'est moi! [Mulligan:] Brrrah brraaah! I am Hercules Mulligan Up in it, lovin' it, yes I heard ya mother said, "Come again?" [Lafayette and Laurens:] Ayyyyy [Mulligan:] Lock up ya daughters and horses, of course It's hard to have intercourse over four sets of corsets… [Lafayette:] Wow [Laurens:] No more sex, pour me another brew, son! Let's raise a couple more… [Laurens/Lafayette/Mulligan:] To the revolution! [Laurens:] Well, if it ain't the prodigy of Princeton college! [Mulligan:] Aaron Burr! [Laurens:] Give us a verse, drop some knowledge! [Burr:] Good luck with that: you're takin' a stand You spit. I'mma sit. We'll see where we land [Lafayette/Mulligan:] Boooo! [Laurens:] Burr, the revolution's imminent. What do you stall for? [Hamilton:] If you stand for nothing, Burr, what'll you fall for? [Mulligan/Lafayette/Laurens:] Ooh [Laurens:] Who are you? [Mulligan:] Who are you? [Lafayette:] Who are you? [Mulligan/Lafayette/Laurens:] Ooh, who is this kid? What's he gonna do? |