Finale Lyrics

[INTRO: BLACK THOUGHT]Welcome to the 2015 BET CypherMy name is Black Thought from the legendary Roots crewAnd my partner Questlove on the one and twoIt’s my pleasure to be presen...Read Full Lyrics

[PHILIP]My name is Philip, I am a poetI wrote this poem just to show itAnd I just turned nineYou can write rhymesBut you can’t write mineI practice FrenchAnd play piano with my m...Read Full Lyrics

[LAURENS]I may not live to see our glory[ELIZA]Alexander? There's a letter for you[HAMILTON]It's from John Laurens. I'll read it later[LAURENS]But I will gladly join the fight[ELIZ...Read Full Lyrics

Cheat me back, cheat me goodAnd I would change it if I only couldBut we're both in denialAnd I could tell by the way that you smileThat it doesn't matter what I doI can't ever make...Read Full Lyrics

[Ephraim Sykes]Who am I anyway?Am I my resume?[Seth Stewart]That is a picture of a person I don't know[Jon Rua]What does he want from me?What should I try to be?[Sydney James Harco...Read Full Lyrics

[JOHN ADAMS]Barmaid, one ale if it's not too much botherPay attention! Did I mention I'm a Founding Father?Don't try to front me, I won't play that, madamI'm a founder of this coun...Read Full Lyrics

The issue on the table: a petition from a Quaker delegation in Philadelphia calling on Congress to end the African slave trade and abolish slavery, in all its forms. This petition ...Read Full Lyrics

[ALEXANDER]Angelica[ANGELICA]AlexanderCongratulationsYou have invented a new kind of stupidA 'damage you can never undo' kind of stupidAn 'open all the cages in the zoo' kind of st...Read Full Lyrics

Pick a switch, read the BibleHunt and fish for survivalPlant a seed, watch it growLearn to trust which way the wind blowsLet your mama know you love herYou will never have anotherD...Read Full Lyrics

He was tough, said he'd lived a good long lifeAnd he'd seen a lot, watched 82 years fly byAnd three kids grow up, seen 'em all have kids and grandkids of their ownHe was brave, he ...Read Full Lyrics