One Last Time - Hamilton
[00:00.00] ONE LAST TIME
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[00:00.00] [HAMILTON – 2]
[00:01.29] Mr. President,
[00:02.24] you asked to see me? [WASHINGTON – 7]
[00:03.58] I know you’re busy
[00:06.28] What do you need, sir?
[00:08.21] Sir?
[00:09.36] I wanna give you a word of warning
[00:12.08] Sir, I don’t know what
[00:13.12] you heard
[00:13.74] But whatever it is,
[00:14.57] Jefferson started it
[00:17.45] Thomas Jefferson resigned this morning
[00:20.90] You’re kidding
[00:22.46] I need a favor
[00:24.12] Whatever you say, sir,
[00:25.16] Jefferson will pay
[00:26.00] for his behavior
[00:27.14] Shh. Talk less
[00:29.11] I’ll use the press
[00:29.73] I’ll write under a pseudonym,
[00:31.08] you’ll see what I can do to him—
[00:32.55] I need you to draft an address
[00:35.26] Yes! He resigned.
[00:36.31] You can finally speak your mind—
[00:37.87] No! He’s stepping down
[00:39.75] so he can run for President
[00:41.43] Ha. Good luck defeating you, sir
[00:44.19] I’m stepping down.
[00:45.24] I’m not running for President
[00:47.33] I’m sorry, what?
[00:49.20] One last time
[00:52.33] Relax, have a drink with me
[00:54.42] One last time
[00:57.34] Let’s take a break tonight
[00:59.11] And then we’ll teach ‘em how to say goodbye
[01:01.92] To say goodbye
[01:03.49] You and I
[01:08.58] No, sir,
[01:09.73] why? I wanna talk about neutrality
[01:11.80] Sir, with Britain and France
[01:13.47] on the verge of war,
[01:14.82] is this the best time—
[01:15.66] I want to warn against partisan fighting
[01:17.64] But—
[01:18.58] Pick up a pen, start writing
[01:20.67] I wanna talk about what I have learned
[01:22.96] The hard-won wisdom I have earned
[01:25.98] As far as the people are concerned
[01:28.17] You have to serve,
[01:29.32] you could continue to serve—
[01:31.81] No! One last time
[01:35.73] The people will hear from me
[01:37.50] One last time
[01:40.74] And if we get this right
[01:42.62] We’re gonna teach ‘em how to say
[01:44.08] Goodbye
[01:46.58] You and I—
[01:53.21] Mr. President,
[01:54.15] they will say you’re weak
[01:56.13] No, they will see we’re strong
[01:59.05] Your position is so unique
[02:01.43] So I’ll use it to move them along
[02:04.35] Why do you have to say goodbye?
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[02:06.55] [WASHINGTON – 7]
[02:06.75] If I say goodbye, the nation learns to move on
[02:10.92] It outlives me when I’m gone
[02:15.51] Like the scripture says:
[02:17.38] “Everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree
[02:22.48] And no one shall make them afraid.” (Micah 4:4)
[02:25.30] They’ll be safe in the nation we’ve made
[02:30.19] I wanna sit under my own vine and fig tree
[02:35.49] A moment alone in the shade
[02:38.52] At home in this nation we’ve made
[02:43.21] One last time
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[02:46.34] [HAMILTON – 2]
[02:46.65] One last time…
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[02:55.05] Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration,
[02:58.85] I am unconscious of intentional error,
[03:01.01] I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable
[03:04.62] that I may have committed many errors.
[03:08.42] I shall also carry with me
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[03:10.27] [HAMILTON – 2] [WASHINGTON – 7]
[03:10.48] The hope The hope
[03:11.09] That my country will
[03:11.81] View them with indulgence; View them with indulgence
[03:13.59] And that
[03:14.31] After forty-five years of my life After forty-five years of my life
[03:17.52] dedicated to its service dedicated to its service
[03:19.06] with an upright zeal with an upright zeal
[03:20.79] The faults of incompetent abilities
[03:22.33] will be
[03:22.84] Consigned to oblivion, Consigned to oblivion,
[03:25.40] as I myself must soon be as I myself must soon be
[03:28.58] to the mansions of rest. to the mansions of rest.
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[03:30.55] [HAMILTON/WASHINGTON – 2/7]
[03:31.27] I anticipate with pleasing expectation that retreat
[03:34.45] in which I promise myself to realize the sweet enjoyment of partaking,
[03:39.73] in the midst of my fellow-citizens,
[03:42.84] The benign influence of good laws under a free government,
[03:47.40] the ever-favorite object of my heart,
[03:51.20] and the happy reward, as I trust
[03:55.25] of our mutual cares,
[03:59.01] labors,
[04:00.47] and dangers.
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[04:02.65] [WASHINGTON – 7]
[04:04.10] One last time
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[04:06.92] [ALL WOMEN – WOMEN]
[04:07.33] George Washington’s going home!
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[04:10.35] [HAMILTON – 2]
[04:10.46] Teach ‘em how to say goodbye
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[04:12.12] [COMPANY – ALL]
[04:12.85] George Washington’s going home [WASHINGTON – 7]
[04:14.84] You and I
[04:17.80] George Washington’s going home
[04:21.33] Going home
[04:23.62] George Washington’s going home
[04:26.73] History has its eyes
[04:28.91] George Washington’s going home on you, you, you, you, yeah…
[04:32.97] We’re gonna teach ‘em how to
[04:34.52] Teach ‘em how to Say goodbye!
[04:35.99] say goodbye! Teach ‘em how to
[04:37.24] Teach ‘em how! Say goodbye!
[04:38.60] To say goodbye!
[04:39.63] Say goodbye!
[04:40.39] Say goodbye!
[04:41.22] Say goodbye!
[04:42.14] One last time!
[04:43.39] One last time!
[04:46.70] Ti-ime!
