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America

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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:]   OTHERS 2
  I like to be in America!  I like to be in America!
  O.K. by me in America!  O.K. by me in America!
3  Ev'rything free in America.   Ev'rything free in America 3
1   1
2  [Bernando:]   2
  For a small fee in America!  For a small fee in America!
      
4  [Anita:]   ROSALIA 4
5  Buying on credit is so nice.          I like the city of San Juan. 5
3   3
4  [Bernando:]   4
5  One look at us, and they charge twice.   5
6   6
7  [Rosalia:]   7
8  I have my own washing machine.   8
9   9
10  [Indio:]   10
11  What will you have, though, to keep clean?   11
12   12
13  [Girls]   13
14  [Anita:] Skyscrapers bloom in America,   14
15  [Rosalia:] Cadillacs zoom in America,   15
16  [Consuelo:] Industry boom in America.   16
17   17
18  [Guys:]   18
19  Twelve in a room in America!   19
20   20
21  [Anita:]   21
22  Lots of new housing with more space.   22
23   23
24  [Bernando:]   24
25  Lots of doors slamming in our face.   25
26   26
27  [Anita:]   27
28  I'll have a terrace apartment.   28
29   29
30  [Bernando:]   30
31  Better get rid of your accent.   31
32   32
33  [Anita:]   33
34  Life can be bright in America.   34
35   35
36  [Guys:]   36
37  If you can fight in America.   37
      
6  [Girls:]   ANITA 6
38  Life is allright in America.   38
39   39
40  [Guys:]   40
41  If your all-white in America.   41
42   42
43  [Guys:]   43
44  la-la-la-la-la America... America   44
45  la-la-la-la-la America... America   45
46   46
47  [Girls:]   47
48  Here you are free and you have pride.   48
49   49
50  [Guys:]   50
51  Long as you stay on your own side.   51
52   52
53  [Girls:]   53
54  Free to be anything you choose.   54
55   55
56  [Guys:]   56
57  Free to wait tables and shine shoes!   57
58   58
59  [Bernando:]   59
60  Everywhere grime in America,   60
61  Organized crime in America,   61
62  Terrible time in America.   62
63   63
64  [Anita:]   64
65  You forget I'm in America.   65
66   66
67  [Bernando:]   67
68  I think I'll go back to San Juan.   68
69   69
70  [Anita:]   70
  I know a boat you can get on.  I know a boat you can get on.
71  [girls]; bye bye!   71
72  [bernardo]; uh-huh   72
73   73
74  [Bernando:]   74
75  Everyone there will give big cheer!   75
76   76
77  [Anita:]   77
78  Everyone there will have moved here.   78
      
7  [All:]   ROSALIA 7
  Ole!   Hundreds of flowers
1  in full bloom.1
2      2
3  ANITA3
4  Hundreds of people4
5  in each room!5
6      6
7  ALL7
8  Automobile in America,8
9  Chromium steel in America,9
10  Wire-spoke wheel in America,10
11  Very big deal in America!11
12      12
13  ROSALIA13
14  I'll drive a Buick14
15  through San Juan.15
16      16
17  ANITA17
18  If there's a road you18
19  can drive on.19
20      20
21  ROSALIA21
22  I'll give my22
23  cousins a free23
24  ride.24
25      25
26  ANITA26
27  How you get all of27
28  them inside?28
29      29
30  ALL30
31  Immigrant goes to America,31
32  Many hellos in America;32
33  Nobody knows in America33
34  Puerto Rico's in America!34
35      35
36  ROSALIA36
37  I'll bring a T.V. to San Juan.37
38      38
39  ANITA39
40  If there a current to turn on!40
41      41
42  ROSALIA42
43  I'll give them new43
44  washing machine.44
45      45
46  ANITA46
47  What have they got47
48  there to keep clean?48
49      49
50  ALL50
51  I like the shores of America!51
52  Comfort is yours in America!52
53  Knobs on the doors in America,53
54  Wall-to-wall54
55  floors in America!55
56      56
57  ROSALIA57
58  When I will go back58
59  to San Juan.59
60      60
61  ANITA61
62  When you will shut up62
63  and get gone?63
64      64
65  ROSALIA65
66  Everyone there will66
67  give big cheer!67
68      68
69  ANITA69
70  Everyone there will70
71  have moved here!71
      


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