After the war I went back to New York战争结束后 我回到了纽约
A-after the war I went back to New York战争结束后 我回到了纽约
I finished up my studies and I practiced law完成学业后 我成了一名律师
I practiced law, Burr worked next door我成了一名律师 Burr 就在隔壁工作
Even though we started at the very same time纵然我们起步的时间相差无几
Alexander Hamilton began to climb但 Alexander Hamilton 已开始步步高升
How to account for his rise to the top?为什么他能成功走上巅峰
Man, the man is non-stop!老天 这人永不停步
Gentlemen of the jury, I'm curious, bear with me陪审团的先生们 听我说 我很好奇
Are you aware that we're making history?你们是否意识到 我们正创造历史
This is the first murder trial of our brand-new nation这是新国家成立后第一次审判谋杀案
The liberty behind deliberation严谨的审议背后是自由的精神(Non-stop!)永不停步
I intend to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt我决心确凿无疑地证明
With my assistant counsel与我的助理律师一起
Co-counsel, Hamilton, sit down共同辩护律师 Hamilton 请坐
Our client, Levi Weeks, is innocent我们的委托人 Levi Weeks 清白无罪
Call your first witness传唤你的第一位证人
That's all you had to say!你只要说这几句就够了
Okay!好吧
One more thing还有一件事
Why do you assume you're the smartest in the room?你为何总觉得自己是房间里最聪明的人
Soon, that attitude may be your doom用不了多久 这心态就可能把你推上绝路
Why do you write like you're running out of time?你为何拼命写作 仿佛时间就要用尽
Write day and night like you're running out of time?夜以继日地写作 仿佛时间就要用尽
Every day you fight, like you're running out of time你每天都在奋斗 仿佛时间就要用尽
Keep on fighting in the meantime在这段时间里 接着奋斗吧(Non-stop!)永不停步
Corruption's such an old song that we can sing腐败就像首老掉牙的曲子 我们都能
Along in harmony and nowhere is it stronger than in Albany齐声唱和 奥尔巴尼的情况最为严重
This colony's economy's increasingly stalling and这片殖民地的经济日益困顿
Honestly, that's why public service seems to be calling me坦白说 这就是我觉得自己该投身公共服务事业的原因(He's just non-stop!)他就是这样永不止步
I practiced the law, I practically perfected it我是个律师 干得非常完美
I've seen injustice in the world and I've corrected it我见识过世间不公 也曾拨乱反正
Now for a strong central democracy如今是时候建立强大的中央民主制度了
If not, then I'll be Socrates倘若不行 我就效仿苏格拉底
Throwing verbal rocks at these mediocrities以言辞为石 砸向这群庸碌之辈
Hamilton at the Constitutional ConventionHamilton 出席了制宪会议
I was chosen for the Constitutional Convention我获选参与制宪会议
There as a New York junior delegate作为纽约的年轻代表出席
Now what I'm going to say may sound indelicate接下来我要说的话可能有些出格
Goes and proposes his own form of government他提议采用他自己设想的政体(What?)什么
His own plan for a new form of government他自己设想的新政体方案(What?)什么
Talks for six hours, the convention is listless滔滔不绝了六个小时 会上的反响并不热烈
Bright young man聪明的年轻人
Yo, who the eff is this?唷 这家伙是谁
Why do you always say what you believe?你为何总把自己的信念挂在嘴边
Every proclamation guarantees每一次公开表态
Free ammunition for your enemies都是给敌人送免费的子弹
Why do you write like it's going out of style?你为何拼命写作 仿佛就快来不及(Hey)嘿
Write day and night like it's going out of style?夜以继日地写作 仿佛就快来不及(Hey)嘿
Every day you fight like it's going out of style你每天都在奋斗 仿佛就快来不及
Do what you do做你该做的事
Alexander?Alexander
Aaron Burr, sirAaron Burr 先生
Well, it's the middle of the night嗯 现在已经是半夜了
Can we confer, sir?先生 我们能不能谈谈
Is this a legal matter?谈法律问题吗
Yes, and it's important to me对 这个问题对我非常重要
What do you need?你需要什么
Burr, you're a better lawyer than meBurr 作为律师 你比我更出色
Okay嗯哼
I know I talk too much, I'm abrasive我知道自己话太多 粗鲁又莽撞
You're incredible in court, you're succinct, persuasive而你在法庭上的表现无可挑剔 说话言简意赅 令人心悦诚服
My client needs a strong defense, you're the solution我的委托人需要一位卓越的辩护人 你就是最佳人选
Who's your client?你的委托人是谁
The new U.S. Constitution?新美国宪法
No我拒绝
Hear me out听我说
No way!没门
A series of essays, anonymously published匿名发表一系列文章
Defending the document to the public为新宪法向公众辩护
No one will read it没人会看
I disagree我不这样认为
And if it fails?如果失败了呢
Burr, that's why we need itBurr 这就是我们需要它的理由
The constitution's a mess那宪法一团糟
So it needs amendments所以才需要修正案
It's full of contradictions通篇都是矛盾
So is independence独立也是如此
We have to start somewhere我们总得迈出第一步
No, no way不 没门
You're making a mistake你做了个错误的决定
Good night晚安
Hey, what are you waiting for?嘿 你还在等什么
What do you stall for?你还在拖什么
What?什么
We won the war, what was it all for?我们打赢了战争 那都是为了什么
Do you support this constitution?你支持这部宪法吗
Of course当然
Then defend it那就为它辩护
And what if you're backing the wrong horse?如果你押错了怎么办
Burr, we studied and we fought and we killedBurr 我们曾学习 战斗 杀戮
For the notion of a nation we now get to build全都是为了我们现在建立的国家
For once in your life, take a stand with pride哪怕只此一次 骄傲地站出来吧
I don't understand how you stand to the side我真不明白 你怎么能冷眼旁观
I'll keep all my plans close to my chest我会把所有计划都藏在心底(Wait for it, wait for it, wait)等着 等着 等
I'll wait here and see which way the wind will blow我会在这里等着 看风向何处吹
I'm taking my time, watching the afterbirth of a nation我会多花些时间 见证国家诞生
Watching the tension grow见证紧张局势加剧
I am sailing off to London我正要乘船去伦敦
I'm accompanied by someone who always pays身边是那个总为我买单的人
I have found a wealthy husband我有一位富有的丈夫
Who will keep me in comfort for all my days他会让我舒适安慰地过完一生
He is not a lot of fun, but there's no one他不是个多么有趣的人 但是没有谁
Who can match you for turn of phrase能像你一样妙语连珠
My Alexander我的 Alexander
AngelicaAngelica
Don't forget to write不要忘记写作
Look at where you are, look at where you started看看你取得的成就 再看看你的起点
The fact that you're alive is a miracle你活着就是一个奇迹
Just stay alive, that would be enough我只求你活着 这就足够了
And if your wife could share a fraction of your time如果你能分给你的妻子一点时间
If I could grant you peace of mind如果我能带给你一点平静
Would that be enough?这就足够了吗
Alexander joins forces with James MadisonAlexander 联手 James Madison
And John Jay to write a series of essays以及 John Jay 撰写一系列文章
Defending the new United States Constitution为新美国宪法辩护
Entitled, "The Federalist Papers"题为《联邦党人文集》
The plan was to write a total of twenty-five essays按计划 一共要写二十五篇文章
The work divided evenly among the three men工作均分给三个人
In the end, they wrote eighty-five essays in the span of six months最终 他们在六个月内完成了八十五篇文章
John Jay got sick after writing fiveJohn Jay 写了五篇后不幸病倒
James Madison wrote twenty-nineJames Madison 写了二十九篇
Hamilton wrote the other fifty-oneHamilton 写完了剩余的五十一篇
How do you write like you're running out of time?你怎么写得这样拼命 仿佛时间就要用尽
Write day and night like you're running out of time?夜以继日地写作 仿佛时间就要用尽
Every day you fight, like you're running out of time你每天都在奋斗 仿佛时间就要用尽
Like you're running out of time仿佛时间就要用尽
Are you running out of time?时间就要用尽了吗
How do you write like tomorrow won't arrive?你怎么写得这样拼命 仿佛明天不会来临
How do you write like you need it to survive?你怎么写得这样拼命 仿佛没有它就活不下去
How do you write every second you're alive?你怎么会把活着的每分每秒都用来写作
Every second you're alive, every second you're alive活着的每分每秒 活着的每分每秒
They are asking me to lead他们推举我上台
I am doing the best I can我正竭尽全力
To get the people that I need吸纳我需要的人
I'm asking you to be my right-hand man我希望你能成为我的左膀右臂
Treasury or State?财政部还是国务院
I know it's a lot to ask我知道这有点强人所难
Treasury or State?财政部还是国务院
To leave behind the world you know要你离开你熟悉的世界
Sir, do you want me to run the Treasury or State department?先生 您想让我去财政部还是国务院
Treasury财政部
Let's go咱们走吧
Alexander
I have to leave我得走了
Alexander
Look around, look around环顾四周 环顾四周
At how lucky we are to be alive right now看看我们何其有幸能活在当下
Helpless无助
They are asking me to lead他们推举我上台
Look around, isn't this enough?环顾四周 难道这还不够吗
He will never be satisfied他永不满足
What would be enough to be satisfied?怎样才能让他满足(He will never be satisfied)他永不满足
Satisfied, satisfied满足 满足
Why do you assume you're the smartest in the room?你为何总觉得自己是房间里最聪明的人(History has its eyes on you)历史正注视着你
Why do you assume you're the smartest in the room?你为何总觉得自己是房间里最聪明的人(Non-stop!)永不停步
He will never be satisfied他永不满足(Isn't this enough?)难道这还不够吗
Satisfied满足(Will it be enough?)这样就够了吗
Why do you write like you're running out of time?你为何拼命写作 仿佛时间就要用尽(History has its eyes on you)历史正注视着你
Why do you write like你为何拼命写作 仿佛(Non-stop!)永不停步
History has its eyes on you历史正注视着你
I am not throwing away my shot我不会放弃机会(Just you wait)等着瞧
I am Alexander Hamilton我是 Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton, just you waitHamilton 等着瞧
I am not throwing away my shot我不会放弃机会