Misc Musicals - Hamilton - wait for it
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Wait for It:
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Theodosia writes me a letter ev'ry day.
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I'm keeping her bed warm while her husband is away.
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He's on the British side of Georgia.
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He's tryin' to keep the colonies in line.
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He can keep all of Georgia.
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Theodosia, she's mine.
CLove doesn't diEmscriminate
between the sinners
Gand the saints,
it takes and it takes and it takes
and wCe keep loving anyGway.
We laugh and we Emcry
and we break
and we make our mistakes.
And Gif there's a reason IC'm by her side
when so mEmany have tried
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then I'm willing to wait for it.
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I'm willing to wait for it.
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My grandfather was a fire of brimstone preacher,
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But there are things that the homilies and hymns won't teach ya.
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My mother was a genius
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My father commanded respect.
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When they died they left no instructions.
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Just a legacy to protect.
CDeath doesn't discriminate Em
Between the sinners and the sGaints,
it takes and it takes and it takes
and wCe keep living anEmyway.
We rise and we fGall
and we break
and we make our mistakes.
And iCf there's a reasonEm I'm still alive
when Geveryone who loves me has died
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I'm willing to wait for it.
I'm willing to wait for it.
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Wait for it.
CI am the one thing in lEmife I can conGtrol
CI am inimitable
EmI am an original
CI'm not falling bEmehind or running Glate
CI'm not standing sEmtill,
I am lying iGn wait
CHamilton faces an enEmdless uphill climb
GHe has something to prove
CHe has nothing to lose
EmHamilton's pace is relentless
he wastes no tGime
CWhat's it like in his shoes?
EmHamilton doesn't hesiGtate.
He exhibits no resGtraint.
He takes and he takes and he takes
Cand he keeps winning anyEmway.
He changes the game.
GHe plays and he raises the stakes.
CAnd if there's a reason
Emhe seems to thrive when so fGew survive,
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then I'm willing to wait for it.
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I'm willing to wait for it...
CLife doesn't discriminate Em
Gbetween the sinners and the Emsaints
it takes and it takes and it takes
GWe rise.
CWe fall
And ifEm there's a reason I'm stGill alive
When sCo many others have died,
Emthen I'm willin' to-
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CLife doesn't dEmiscriminate
between the sinners
Gand the saints,
it takes and it takes anCd it takes
and wGe keep living aEmnyway.
We laugh and we Gcry
and we bCreak
and we make our mistakes.
We rise and we fGall
and we bCreak
and we make our mistakes.
And iEmf there's a reason IG'm still alive
when Ceveryone who loves me has died
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Wait for it...
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Wait for it...
Wait...