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1	[Anita:]						ANITA	1
	Puerto Rico						Puerto Rico
	My heart's devotion						My heart's devotion
2	Let it sink back in the ocean						Let it sink back	2
3	Always the hurricanes blowing						in the ocean	3
4	Always the population growing						Always the	4
1							hurricanes	1
2							blowing	2
3							Always the	3
4							population	4
5							growing	5
	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!
5	[Girls:]						GIRLS	5
6	I like to be in America!						I like to be in America	6
7	O.K. by me in America!						Okay by me in America	7
8	Ev'rything free in America.						Everything free in America	8
1								1
9	[Bernando:]						BERNARDO	9
10	For a small fee in America!						For a small fee in America	10
2								2
11	[Anita:]						ANITA	11
12	Buying on credit is so nice.						Buying a dress, this so nice	12
3								3
13	[Bernando:]						BERNARDO	13
14	One look at us, and they charge twice.						One look at us and	14
15							they charge twice	15
4	[Rosalia:]							4
16	I have my own washing machine.						ROSALIA	16
17							I have my own	17
18	[Indio:]						washing machine	18
5	What will you have, though, to keep clean?							5
19							INDIO	19
20	[Girls]						What do you have	20
21	[Anita:] Skyscrapers bloom in America,						though to keep clean?	21
6	[Rosalia:] Cadillacs zoom in America,							6
22	[Consuelo:] Industry boom in America.						GIRLS	22
23							Skyscrapers bloom in America	23
24	[Guys:]						Cadillacs zoom in America	24
25	Twelve       in a room in America!						Industry boom in America	25
7								7
26	[Anita:]						BOYS	26
27	Lots of new housing with more space.						Twelve in a room in America	27
8								8
28	[Bernando:]						ANITA	28
29	Lots of doors slamming in our face.						Lots of new housing	29
30							with more space	30
9	[Anita:]							9
31	I'll have a terrace apartment.						BERNARDO	31
32							Lots of doors	32
33	[Bernando:]						slaming in our face	33
10	Better get rid of your accent.							10
34							ANITA	34
35	[Anita:]						I'll get a terrace apartment	35
11	Life can be bright in America.							11
36							BERNARDO	36
37	[Guys:]						Better get rid of	37
38	If you can fight in America.						your accent	38
12								12
39	[Girls:]						ANITA	39
40	Life is allright in America.						Life can be	40
41							bright in America	41
13	[Guys:]							13
42	If your all-white in America.						BOYS	42
43							If you can fight in America	43
14	[Guys:]							14
44	la-la-la-la-la America... America						GIRLS	44
45	la-la-la-la-la America...                 America						Life is all right in America	45
15								15
46	[Girls:]						BOYS	46
47	Here you are free and you have pride.						If you're all	47
48							white in America	48
16	[Guys:]							16
49	Long as you stay on your own side.						GIRLS	49
50							Here you are free and	50
51	[Girls:]						you have pride	51
17	Free to be anything you choose.							17
52							BOYS	52
53	[Guys:]						Long as you stay on	53
54	Free to wait tables and shine shoes!						your own side	54
18								18
55	[Bernando:]						GIRLS	55
56	Everywhere grime in America,						Free to be	56
57	Organized crime in America,						anything you	57
58	Terrible time in America.						choose	58
19								19
59	[Anita:]						BOYS	59
60	You forget I'm in America.						Free to wait tables	60
61							and shine shoes	61
20	[Bernando:]							20
62	I think I'll go back to San Juan.						BERNARDO	62
63							Everywhere grime in America	63
64	[Anita:]						Organized crime in America	64
65	I know a boat you can get on.						Terrible time in America	65
21	[girls]; bye bye!							21
66	[bernardo]; uh-huh						ANITA	66
67							You forget I'm in America	67
22	[Bernando:]							22
68	Everyone there will give big cheer!						BERNARDO	68
69							I think I'll go	69
70	[Anita:]						back to San Juan	70
23	Everyone there will have moved here.							23
71							ANITA	71
72	[All:]						I know what boat	72
	Ole!						you can get on
6								6
7							BERNARDO	7
8							Everyone there will	8
9							give big cheers	9
10								10
11							ANITA	11
12							Everyone there will	12
13							have moved here!	13

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