01British General Howe's got troops on the water↗02Thirty-two thousand troops in New-York harbor↗03Thirty-two thousand troops in New-York harbor[Thirty-two thousand troops in New-York harbor]↗04When they surround our troops↗05They surround our troops↗06When they surround our troops↗07As a kid in the Caribbean I wished for a war↗08I knew that I was poor↗09I knew it was the only way to rise up↗10If they tell my story↗11I am either gonna die on the battlefield in glory or rise up↗12I will fight for this land↗13But there's only one man↗14Who can give us a command so we can rise up↗15Understand?↗16It's the only way to rise up↗17Rise up!↗18Here he comes—(Here comes the General!)↗19Ladies and Gentlemen!↗20Here comes the General!↗21The moment you've been waiting for!↗22Here comes the General!↗23The pride of Mount Vernon!↗24Here comes the General—↗25George Washington!↗26We're out-gunned!(What?)↗27Out-manned!(What?)↗28Out-numbered, out-planned!↗29We gonna make an all out stand!↗30Hey, I'm gonna need a right hand man!↗31Check it, can I be real a second?↗32For just a millisecond?↗33Let down my guard and tell the people how I feel a second?↗34Now I'm the model of a modern major General↗35The venerated Virginian veteran whose men are all lining up,↗36to put me up on a pedestal↗37Write a letter to relatives↗38Embellishing my elements and eloquence↗39But the elephant is in the room↗40The truth is in your face when you hear the British cannons go...↗41Boom!!↗42Any hope of success is fleeting↗43How can I keep leading when the people are fleeting n' keep retreating?↗44We put a stop to the bleeding as the British take Brooklyn↗45Knight takes rook, but look—↗46We are out-gunned!(What?)↗47Out-manned!(What?)↗48Out-numbered, Out-planned!↗49We gonna make an all out stand!↗50Hey I'm gonna need a right hand man!↗51Incoming!!↗52They're battering down the Battery check the damages(Rah!)↗53We gotta stop'em and rob'em of their advantages(Rah!)↗54Let's take the stand with the stamina God has granted us↗55Hamilton won't abandon ship↗56Yo! Let's steal their cannons(Shh...Boom!)↗57Goes the cannon, watch the blood and the s*** spray and...(Boom!)↗58Goes the cannon, we were abandoning Kips Bay and...(Boom!)↗59There's another ship and...(Boom!)↗60We've just lost southern tip and...(Boom!)↗61We gonna run to Harlem quick, we can't afford another slip↗62Guns and horses giddy-up↗63I decide to divvy-up↗64My force, they’re skittish as the British cut the city up↗65This close to giving up, facing mad scrutiny↗66I scream in the face, in this mass mutiny↗67Are these the men with which I am to defend America?↗68We ride at midnight, Manhattan in the distance↗69I cannot be everywhere at once, people!↗70I’m in dire need of assistance↗71Your excellency, sir!↗72Who are you?↗73Aaron Burr, sir!↗74Permission to state my case?↗75As you were↗76Sir↗77I was a captain under General Montgomery↗78Until he caught a bullet in the neck in Quebec↗79And well, in summary↗80I think that I could be of some assistance↗81I admire how you keep firing on the British from a distance(Huh?)↗82I have some questions, a couple of suggestions on how to fight instead of fleeing west(Yes?)↗83Well...↗84Your excellency, you wanted to see me?↗85Hamilton, come in, have you met Burr?↗86Yes, sir! We keep meeting↗87As I was saying, sir, I look forward to seeing your strategy play out...↗88Burr?↗89Sir?↗90Close the door on your way out!↗91Have I done something wrong, sir?↗92On the contrary, I called you here because our odds are beyond scary↗93Your reputation precedes you, but I have to laugh↗94Sir?↗95Hamilton, how come no one can get you on their staff?↗96Sir?↗97Don’t get me wrong, you’re a young man of great renown↗98I know you stole British cannons when we were still downtown↗99Nathaniel Green and Henry Knox wanted to hire you then↗100To be their secretary? I don't think so↗101Why are you upset?↗102I'm not!↗103It’s alright, you want to fight, you’ve got a hunger↗104I was just like you when I was younger↗105Head full of fantasies of dying like a martyr?↗106Yes, dying is easy, young man! Living is harder↗107Why are you telling me this?↗108I’m being honest, I’m working with a third of what our Congress has promised↗109We are a powder keg about to explode↗110I need someone like you to lighten the load, so?↗111I am not throwing away my shot↗112I am not throwing away my shot↗113Hey, I’m just like my country, I’m young scrappy and hungry↗114I am not throwing away my shot↗115Son↗116We are out-gunned, out-manned!↗117You need all the help you can get↗118I have some friends: Laurens, Mulligan, Marquis de Lafayette, okay, what else?↗119Out-numbered, out-planned!↗120We’ll need some spies on the inside↗121Some King’s men who might let some things slide↗122I’ll write to Congress and tell 'em we need supplies↗123You rally the guys, master the element of surprise↗124I’ll rise above my station, organize your information↗125Till we rise to the occasion of our new nation. Sir!↗126Here comes the General!↗127Rise up!(What?)↗128Here comes the General!↗129Rise up!(What?)↗130Here comes the General!↗131Rise up!(What?)↗132Here comes the General!↗133What?↗134And his right hand man!↗135Boom!!↗ ＋ 写一段解读称呼（可选）你的歌词解读无需登录，内容审核后公开。请勿留下联系方式。提交解读 一起聊聊0 条主评论 第一段感受，也许就来自你。 可以直接提交评论与回复。启用 JavaScript 后，可收起回复或每次查看更多 10 条；以下链接可翻阅主评论。 称呼（可选）分享你的理解与感受无需登录，内容审核后公开。请勿留下联系方式。提交评论 ↗