Phillipa Soo - Stay Alive, Philip (Off-Broadway) lyrics

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Phillipa Soo - Stay Alive, Philip (Off-Broadway) lyrics

[ENSEMBLE WOMEN] [HAMILTON] [DOCTOR] Stay alive… Where is my son? Mr. Hamilton, come in. They brought him here half an hour ago. Stay alive... Is he alive? He lost a lot of blood- [DOCTOR] Yes But you have to understand The bullet entered through his hip And then it lodged into his left arm [HAMILTON] Can- 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, Pop I held my head up high [HAMILTON] [PHILIP] I know, I know. Shh, I know, I know. Shh, High 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. Shh, I was aiming for the sky I know, I know. I know Save your strength and [ELIZA] Stay alive... Nooooooooo! [HAMILTON] Eliza! [ELIZA] [ENSEMBLE MEN] I was sitting with the children in the garden Stay alive... [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] [PHILIP] Un deux trois quatre Cinq six sept huit neuf Cinq six sept huit neuf Un deux trois Quatre Cinq six sept Huit neuf Un deux trois… Sept huit neuf— Sept… [ELIZA] Heartbreaking wail