Hint
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Answer
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How does a bastard, _____, son of a whore
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orphan
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And a Scotsman, ______ in the middle of a forgotten spot
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dropped
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In the Caribbean by _________ impoverished
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providence
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In squalor, ____ up to be a hero and a scholar?
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grow
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The ten-dollar founding ______ without a father
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father
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Got _ ___ farther by working a lot harder
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a lot
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By being a lot ______
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smarter
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By being a ____-starter
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self
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By fourteen, they placed him in ______ of a trading charter
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charge
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And every day while slaves were being _________ and carted away
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slaughtered
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Across the ____, he struggled and kept his guard up
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waves
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Inside, he was longing for _________ to be a part of
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something
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The brother was ready to ___, steal, borrow, or barter
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beg
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Then a hurricane came, and _________ reigned
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devastation
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Our ___ saw his future drip, dripping down the drain
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man
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Put a pencil to his temple, connected it to his _____
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brain
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And he wrote his first _____, a testament to his pain
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refrain
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Well, the word got around, they said, this kid is _____, man
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insane
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Took up a collection just to ____ him to the mainland
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send
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Get your _________, don't forget from whence you came
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education
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And the world is _____ know your name
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gonna
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_____ your name, man?
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What's
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Alexander _______
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Hamilton
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My name is Alexander _______
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Hamilton
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And there's a ______ things I haven't done
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Million
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But ____ you wait, just you wait
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Just
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When he was ten his father split, full of it, ___-ridden
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debt
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Two years later, see Alex and his mother ___-______
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bed ridden
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Half-dead sittin' in their own ____, the scent thick
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sick
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And ___ got better but his mother went quick
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Alex
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Hint
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Answer
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Moved in with a ____, the ____ committed suicide
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cousin
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Left him with nothin' but ruined _____, something new inside
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pride
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A voice saying, "Alex, you gotta ____ for yourself"
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fend
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He started retreatin' and readin' every _____ on the shelf
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treatise
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There would have been nothin' left to do for someone less _____
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astute
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He woulda been dead or ______ without a cent of restitution
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destitute
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Started workin', clerkin' for his late mother's ________
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landlord
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Tradin' sugar cane and ___ and all the things he can't afford
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rum
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Scammin' for every ____ he can get his hands on
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book
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Plannin' for the future see him now as he _____ on
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stands
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The bow of a ship headed for the new ____
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land
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In ___ ____ you can be a new man
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New York
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We are waiting in the ____ for you
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wings
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You could never back down you never learned to take your ____
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time
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When America sings for you Will they know what you _________?
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overcame
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Will they know you _______ your game?
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rewrote
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The _____ will never be the same, oh
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world
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The ship is in the _______ now
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harbor
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See if you can spot him (____ ___ ____)
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just you wait
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Another immigrant comin' up from the bottom (____ ___ ____)
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just you wait
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His enemies destroyed his ___ America forgot him
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rep
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We, ______ with him
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fought
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Me, I ____ for him
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died
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Me, I _______ him
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trusted
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Me, I _____ him
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loved
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And me, I'm the damn ____ that shot him (shot him, shot him)
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fool
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There's a million things I haven't ____
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done
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But ____ ___ ____
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just you wait
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What's your ____, man?
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name
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__________ ________
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Alexander Hamilton
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