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Alexander Hamilton: I am not throwing away my shot/I am not throwing away my shot/Hey, yo, I'm just like my country/I'm young, scrappy, and hungry/And I'm not throwing away my shot.
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Alexander Hamilton: 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?
Aaron Burr: It was my parents' dying wish before they passed.
Alexander 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.
Aaron Burr: Can I buy you a drink?
Alexander Hamilton: That would be nice.
Aaron Burr: While we're talking/Let me offer you some free advice/Talk less.
Alexander Hamilton: What?
Aaron Burr: Smile more.
Alexander Hamilton: Ha.
Aaron Burr: Don't let them know/What you're against or what you're for.
Alexander Hamilton: You can't be serious.
Aaron Burr: You wanna get ahead?
Alexander Hamilton: Yes.
Aaron Burr: Fools who run their mouths off/Wind up dead.
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