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HAMILTON: Decisions are happening over dinner BURR: Two Virginians and an immigrant walk into a room BURR AND ENSEMBLE: Diametric’ly opposed, foes BURR: They emerge with a compromise, having opened doors that were BURR AND ENSEMBLE: Previously closed ENSEMBLE: Bros BURR The immigrant emerges with unprecedented financial power A system he can shape however he wants The Virginians emerge with the nation’s capital And here’s the pièce de résistance: BURR: No one else was in The room where it happened The room where it happened The room where it happened No one else was in The room where it happened The room where it happened The room where it happened No one really knows how the game is played The art of the trade How the sausage gets made We just assume that it happens But no one else is in The room where it happens. BURR AND COMPANY: Thomas claims JEFFERSON: Alexander was on Washington’s doorstep one day In distress ‘n disarray BURR AND COMPANY: Thomas claims JEFFERSON: Alexander said HAMILTON: I’ve nowhere else to turn! JEFFERSON: And basic’ly begged me to join the fray BURR AND COMPANY: Thomas claims JEFFERSON: I approached Madison and said “I know you hate ‘im, but let’s hear what he has to say.” BURR AND COMPANY: Thomas claims JEFFERSON: Well, I arranged the meeting I arranged the menu, the venue, the seating BURR: But! No one else was in BURR AND COMPANY: The room where it happened The room where it happened The room where it happened BURR: No one else was in BURR AND COMPANY: The room where it happened The room where it happened
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