It's Quiet Uptown
[00:00.00] IT’S QUIET UPTOWN
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[00:07.00] [ANGELICA – 8]
[00:08.88] There are moments that the words don’t reach
[00:12.77] There is suffering too terrible to name
[00:16.09] You hold your child as tight as you can
[00:19.94] And push away the unimaginable
[00:24.01] The moments when you’re in so deep
[00:27.01] It feels easier to just swim down
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[00:31.39] [ANGELICA/ENSEMBLE – ALL]
[00:31.50] The Hamiltons move uptown
[00:34.41] And learn to live with the unimaginable
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[00:38.69] [HAMILTON – 1]
[00:38.89] I spend hours in the garden
[00:42.43] I walk alone to the store
[00:46.19] And it’s quiet uptown
[00:50.03] I never liked the quiet before
[00:53.24] I take the children to church on Sunday
[00:57.31] A sign of the cross at the door
[01:00.73] And I pray
[01:03.79] That never used to happen before
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[01:07.52] [ANGELICA AND WOMEN – WOMEN]
[01:08.15] If you see him in the street, walking by
[01:10.86] Himself, talking to himself, have pity
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[01:14.71] [HAMILTON – 1]
[01:15.23] Philip, you would like it uptown
[01:17.22] It’s quiet uptown
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[01:19.18] [ANGELICA AND WOMEN – WOMEN]
[01:19.39] He is working through the unimaginable
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[01:23.02] [ALL MEN (EX. HAMILTON) – 2/3/4]
[01:23.44] His hair has gone grey. He passes every day
[01:26.56] They say he walks the length of the city
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[01:29.48] [HAMILTON – 1]
[01:29.79] You knock me out, I fall apart
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[01:32.91] [COMPANY (EX. HAMILTON AND ELIZA) – ALL]
[01:33.12] Can you imagine?
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[01:43.46] [HAMILTON – 1]
[01:44.67] Look at where we are
[01:48.55] Look at where we started
[01:51.79] I know I don’t deserve you, Eliza
[01:55.64] But hear me out. That would be enough
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[01:59.80] If I could spare his life
[02:02.82] If I could trade his life for mine
[02:06.99] He’d be standing here right now
[02:10.43] And you would smile, and that would be enough
[02:14.34] I don’t pretend to know
[02:18.27] The challenges we’re facing
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[02:22.02] I know there’s no replacing what we’ve lost
[02:26.47] And you need time
[02:29.37] But I’m not afraid
[02:32.17] I know who I married
[02:35.39] Just let me stay here by your side
[02:40.31] That would be enough
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[02:43.37] [COMPANY (EX. HAMILTON AND ELIZA) – ALL]
[02:44.10] If you see him in the street, walking by her
[02:47.11] Side, talking by her side, have pity
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[02:50.62] [HAMILTON – 1]
[02:51.04] Eliza, do you like it uptown? It’s quiet uptown
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[02:54.99] [COMPANY (EX. HAMILTON AND ELIZA) – ALL]
[02:55.20] He is trying to do the unimaginable
[02:58.84] See them walking in the park, long after dark
[03:03.10] Taking in the sights of the city
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[03:05.27] [HAMILTON – 1]
[03:05.48] Look around, look around, Eliza
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[03:10.04] [COMPANY (EX. HAMILTON AND ELIZA) – ALL]
[03:10.46] They are trying to do the unimaginable
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[03:13.37] [ANGELICA – 8]
[03:13.90] There are moments that the words don’t reach
[03:17.34] There is a grace too powerful to name
[03:20.67] We push away what we can never understand
[03:24.52] We push away the unimaginable
[03:27.94] They are standing in the garden
[03:31.37] Alexander by Eliza’s side
[03:35.93] She takes his hand
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[03:39.87] [ELIZA – 7]
[03:41.24] It’s quiet uptown
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[03:44.37] [COMPANY (EX. HAMILTON AND ELIZA) – ALL]
[03:44.48] Forgiveness. Can you imagine?
[03:50.84] Forgiveness. Can you imagine?
[03:58.08] If you see him in the street, walking by her
[04:02.13] Side, talking by her side, have pity
[04:09.96] They are going through the unimaginable
