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America

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America

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Version 1 of the lyrics

1  [Anita:]   ANITA 1
  Puerto Rico  Puerto Rico
  My heart's devotion  My heart's devotion
  Let it sink back in the ocean  Let it sink back in the ocean
  Always the hurricanes blowing  Always the hurricanes blowing
  Always the population growing  Always the population growing
  And the money owing  And the money owing
  And the sunlight streaming  And the sunlight streaming
  And the natives steaming  And the natives steaming
  I like the island Manhattan  I like the island Manhattan
  Smoke on your pipe  Smoke on your pipe
  And put that in!  And put that in!
      
2  [Girls:]   GIRLS 2
3  I like to be in America!   I like to be in America 3
4  O.K. by me in America!   Okay by me in America 4
5  Ev'rything free in America.   Everything free in America 5
      
6  [Bernando:]   BERNARDO 6
7  For a small fee in America!   For a small fee in America 7
      
8  [Anita:]   ANITA 8
9  Buying on credit is so nice.   Buying on credit is so nice 9
      
10  [Bernando:]   BERNARDO 10
11  One look at us, and they charge twice.   One look at us and they charge twice 11
      
12  [Rosalia:]   ROSALIA 12
13  I have my own washing machine.   I'll have my own washing machine 13
      
14  [Indio:]   INDIO 14
15  What will you have, though, to keep clean?   What will you have though to keep clean? 15
      
16  [Girls]   ANITA 16
17  [Anita:] Skyscrapers bloom in America,             Skyscrapers bloom in America 17
1  [Rosalia:] Cadillacs zoom in America,   1
2  [Consuelo:] Industry boom in America.   2
      
18  [Guys:]   ROSALIA 18
19  Twelve       in a room in America!   Cadillacs zoom in America                     19
      
20  [Anita:]   TERESITA 20
21  Lots of new housing with more space.   Industry boom in America                     21
      
22  [Bernando:]   BOYS 22
23  Lots of doors slamming in our face.                Twelve                      in a room in America 23
      
24  [Anita:]   ANITA 24
25  I'll have a terrace apartment.                Lots of new housing with more space 25
      
26  [Bernando:]   BERNARDO 26
27  Better get rid of your accent.                  Lots           of doors slaming in our face 27
      
28  [Anita:]   ANITA 28
29  Life can be bright in America.   I'll get a terrace apartment           29
      
30  [Guys:]   BERNARDO 30
31  If you can fight in America.   Better get rid of your accent 31
      
32  [Girls:]   ANITA 32
33  Life is allright         in America.   Life can be bright in America 33
      
34  [Guys:]   BOYS 34
35  If your all-white        in America.   If you can fight in America 35
      
36  [Guys:]   GIRLS 36
37  la-la-la-la-la America...                 America   Life is all right in America 37
3  la-la-la-la-la America... America   3
      
38  [Girls:]   BOYS 38
39  Here you are free and you have pride.   If you're all white in America               39
      
40  [Guys:]   GIRLS 40
41  Long as you stay on your own side.          Here     you are free and you have pride 41
      
42  [Girls:]   BOYS 42
43  Free to be anything you choose.                        Long as               you stay on your own side 43
      
44  [Guys:]   GIRLS 44
45  Free to wait tables and shine shoes!   Free to be anything you choose         45
      
46  [Bernando:]   BOYS 46
47  Everywhere grime in America,                      Free to wait tables and shine shoes 47
4  Organized crime in America,   4
5  Terrible time in America.   5
      
48  [Anita:]   BERNARDO 48
49  You forget I'm in America.   Everywhere grime      in America 49
1  Organized crime in America1
2  Terrible time in America2
      
50  [Bernando:]   ANITA 50
51  I think I'll go back to San Juan.   You forget I'm in America                 51
      
52  [Anita:]   BERNARDO 52
53  I know a boat you can get on.   I think I'll go back to San Juan 53
6  [girls]; bye bye!   6
7  [bernardo]; uh-huh   7
      
54  [Bernando:]   ANITA 54
55  Everyone there will give big cheer!            I know what boat you can get on 55
      
56  [Anita:]   BERNARDO 56
57  Everyone there will have moved here.   Everyone there will give big cheers 57
      
58  [All:]   ANITA 58
59  Ole!                                   Everyone there will have moved here 59
      


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