[HAMILTONBURRLAURENSALL WOMEN (EXCEPT ELIZA)] Hey hey hey hey
[ELIZA] Ohh, I do I do I do I
Hey hey hey hey Dooo! Hey! Hey hey hey hey Ohh, I do I do I do I Hey hey hey hey Dooo! Boy you got me Hey hey hey hey
[ELIZA AND WOMEN] Helpless! Look into your eyes, and the sky´s the limit I´m helpless! Down for the count, and I´m drownin´ in ‘em
[ELIZA] I have never been the type to try and grab the spotlight We were at a revel with some rebels on a hot night
Laughin´ at my sister as she´s dazzling the room Then you walked in and my heart went “Boom!” Tryin´ to catch your eye from the side of the ballroom Everybody´s dancin´ and the band´s top volume
[ELIZA AND WOMEN] Grind to the rhythm as we wine and dine
[ELIZA & ALL WOMEN] Grab my sister, and whisper, “Yo, this one´s mine.” (Ooh) My sister made her way across the room to you (Ooh) And I got nervous, thinking “What´s she gonna do?” (Ooh) She grabbed you by the arm, I´m thinkin´ “I´m through” (Ooh)
Then you look back at me and suddenly I´m Helpless! Oh, look at those eyes Look into your eyes And the sky´s the limit Oh! I´m helpless Yeah, I´m helpless, I know Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em I´m helpless I´m so into you Look into your eyes I am so into you And the sky´s the limit, I´m helpless I know I´m down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em
[HAMILTON] Where are you taking me?
[ANGELICA] I´m about to change your life
[HAMILTON] Then by all means, lead the way
[ELIZA] Elizabeth Schuyler. It´s a pleasure to meet you
[HAMILTON] Schuyler?
[ANGELICA] My sister
[ELIZA] Thank you for all your service
[HAMILTON] If it takes fighting a war for us to meet, it will have been worth it
[ANGELICA] I´ll leave you to it
[ELIZA AND WOMEN] One week later
[ELIZA] I´m writin´ a letter nightly Now my life gets better, every letter that you write me Laughin´ at my sister, cuz she wants to form a harem
[ANGELICA] I´m just sayin´, if you really loved me, you would share him
[ELIZA & ALL WOMEN] Ha! Two weeks later in the living room stressin´ (stressin´) My father´s stone-faced while you´re asking for his blessin´ (blessin´) I´m dying inside, as you wine and dine And I´m tryin´ not to cry ‘cause there´s nothing that your mind can´t do (Ooh) My father makes his way across the room to you (Ooh) I panic for a second, thinking “we´re through”(Ooh)
But then he shakes your hand and says “Be true” (Ooh) And you turn back to me, smiling, and I´m Helpless! (Helpless!) Look into your eyes and the sky´s the limit I´m helpless Helpless Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em (hoo!) I´m helpless! That boy is mine, that boy is mine Look into your eyes and the sky´s the limit I´m helpless Helpless, helpless Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em
[HAMILTON] Eliza, I don´t have a dollar to my name
An acre of land, a troop to command, a dollop of fame All I have´s my honor, a tolerance for pain A couple of college credits and my top-notch brain Insane, your family brings out a different side of me Peggy confides in me, Angelica tried to take a bite of me No stress, my love for you is never in doubt We´ll get a little place in Harlem and we´ll figure it out I´ve been livin´ without a family since I was a child My father left, my mother died, I grew up buckwild But I´ll never forget my mother´s face, that was real
And long as I´m alive, Eliza, swear to God You´ll never feel so…
[ALL WOMEN, ELIZA, & HAMILTON] Helpless! I do, I do, I do, I do! Eliza Helpless! I do, I do, I do, I do! I´ve never felt so Helpless! Hey, yeah, yeah! Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em I´m down for the count, I´m Helpless! My life is gon´ be fine ´cause Eliza´s in it Helpless! I look into your eyes and the sky´s the limit, I´m Helpless! Down for the count and I´m drownin´ in ´em ...drownin´ in ´em
[ALL WOMEN] In New York, you can be a new man… In New York, you can be a new man… In New York, you can be a new man…