AH MIS TER SE CRE TA RY
DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS A BOUT
GOOD OLD GE NE RAL MER CER?
YOU KNOW CLER MONT STREET?
THEY RE NAMED IT AF TER HIM
THE MER CER LE GA CY IS SE CURE
AND ALL HE HAD TO DO WAS DIE
WE OUGH TA GIVE IT A TRY
NOW MA DI SON AND
JE FFER SON ARE MER CI LESS
TWO VIR GI NIANS AND AN
IM MI GRANT WALK IN TO A ROOM
THEY E MERGE WITH A COM PRO MISE
HA VING O PENED DOORS THAT WERE
THE IM MI GRANT E MER GES WITH
UN PRE CE DEN TED FI NAN CIAL PO WER
A SYS TEM HE CAN
SHAPE HOW E VER HE WANTS
THE VIR GI NIANS E MERGE
WITH THE NA TION'S CA PI TAL
AND HERE'S THE
PIÈCE DE RÉ SI STANCE
NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
NO ONE REA LLY KNOWS
HOW THE GAME IS PLAYED
THE ART OF THE TRADE
HOW THE SAU SAGE GETS MADE
WE JUST A SSUME THAT IT HA PPENS
BUT NO ONE ELSE IS IN
A LEX AN DER WAS ON
WA SHING TON'S DOOR STEP ONE DAY
A LE XAN DER SAID, I'VE NO WHERE
ELSE TO TURN AND BA SI CALY
I A PPROACHED MA DI SON AND SAID
I KNOW YOU HATE I'M BUT
WELL I A RRANGED THE MEE TING
I A RRANGED THE ME NU
BUT NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
NO ONE REA LLY KNOWS
HOW THE PAR TIES GET TO YES
THE PIE CES THAT ARE SA CRI FICED IN
E VERY GAME OF CHESS
WE JUST A SSUME THAT IT HA PPENS
BUT NO ONE ELSE IS IN
MEAN WHILE MA DI SON IS GRAPP LING
WITH THE FACT THAT NOT E VERY I SSUE
CON GRESS IS FIGH TING O VER
WHERE TO PUT THE CA PI TAL
THEN JE FFER SON A PPROA CHES
WITH A DI NNER AND IN VITE
AND MA DI SON RES PONDS
WITH VIR GI NIAN IN SIGHT
A QUID PRO QUO
WOUL DN'T YOU LIKE TO WORK
AC TUA LLY I WOULD
AND YOU'LL PRO VIDE HIM HIS VOTES?
NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
NO ONE ELSE WAS IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENED
MY GOD IN GOD WE TRUST
BUT WE'LL NE VER REA LLY KNOW
WHAT GOT DIS CUSSED
CLICK- BOOM THEN IT HA PPENED
WHAT DID THEY SAY TO YOU
TO GET YOU TO SELL NEW YORK CI TY
DID WA SHING TON KNOW
A BOUT THE DI NNER?
WAS THERE PRE SI DEN TIAL
PRE SSURE TO DE LI VER?
OR DID YOU KNOW E VEN
THEN IT DOE SN'T MA TTER
AND I WAN TED WHAT I GOT
WHEN YOU GOT SKIN IN THE
GOD HELP AND FOR GIVE ME
I WA NNA BUILD SOME THING
I, I WA NNA BE IN THE ROOM
WHERE IT HA PPENS
I WA NNA BE IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENS
I, I WA NNA BE IN
THE ROOM WHERE IT HA PPENS
I, I WA NNA BE IN THE ROOM
OH OH OH OH OH OH
I WA NNA BE, I WA NNA BE
I'VE GOT TO BE
I'VE GOT TO BE OH
IN THAT BIG OL' ROOM
HOLD YOUR NOSE
AND CLOSE YOUR EYES
BUT WE DON'T GET A SAY
IN WHAT THEY TRADE A WAY
BUT WE DREAM IN
THE DARK FOR THE MOST PART
DARK AS A TOMB WHERE IT HA PPENS
I'VE GOT TO BE IN THE ROOM
I'VE GOT TO BE
I'VE GOT TO BE
I'VE GO TTA BE IN THE ROOM
WHERE IT HA PPENS
I'VE GOT TO BE
I'VE GOT TO BE, I'VE GOT TO BE