ENSEMBLE WOMEN:
Stay alive...
Stay alive...
HAMILTON:
Where's my son?
DOCTOR:
Mr. Hamilton, come in. They brought him in a half an hour ago.
He lost a lot of blood on the way over.
ENSEMBLE WOMEN:
Stay alive...
HAMILTON:
Is he alive?
DOCTOR:
Yes. But you have to understand
The bullet entered just above his hip and
Lodged in his right arm
HAMILTON:
Can I see him please?
DOCTOR:
I'm doing ev'rything I can, but the wound was
Already infected when he arrived—
HAMILTON:
Philip
PHILIP:
Pa
I did exactly as you said, Pa
I held my head up high
HAMILTON:
I know, I know. Shh PHILIP:
I know, I know High
Shh. I know you did
Ev'rything just right
. Even before we got to ten
Shh
. I was aiming for the sky
I know, I know
I know, I know I was aiming for the sky
I know
Save your strength and ENSEMBLE MEN:
Stay alive... Stay alive...
ELIZA:
No!
HAMILTON:
Eliza
ELIZA:
Is he breathing? Is he going to survive this?
ELIZA:
Who did this, Alexander, did you know?
PHILIP:
Mom, I'm so sorry for forgetting what you taught me
ELIZA:
My son
PHILIP:
We played piano
ELIZA:
I taught you piano
PHILIP:
You would put your hands on mine
ELIZA:
You changed the melody every time
PHILIP:
Ha. I would always change the line
ELIZA:
Shh. I know, I know
PHILIP:
I would always change the line
ELIZA:
I know, I know
ELIZA:
Un deux trois quatre
Cinq six sept huit neuf
PHILIP:
Un deux trois quatre
Cinq six sept huit neuf
ELIZA:
Good
Un deux trois quatre PHILIP:
Cinq six sept Un deux trois...
Huit neuf
Sept huit neuf—
Sept huit...