The World Was Wide Enough

Remembering the fateful duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

"The World Was Wide Enough" is the penultimate song in the musical Hamilton. It captures the intense moment when Burr and Hamilton face off in their infamous duel. The lyrics delve into their thoughts, regrets, and legacies.

Hamilton reflects on life, death, and the impact he hopes to leave behind. Burr grapples with the weight of his actions. The world narrows down to that fatal moment.

Listen to the haunting melody, feel the tension, and ponder the concept of legacy: