Lab 2 Discussion Aaron Burr’s ‘Wait for it’ stages the rivalry between Burr and Hamilton. Burr sings the song after the comparison of his success to that of Hamilton. He contemplates the enormous efforts he has hard to put in life, yet his achievements are in no way comparable to that of Hamilton. Through the stanza, “What is it like to be in his shoes”, we learn of his inevitable envy towards Hamilton. Furthermore, Burr’s duty to protect the legacy of his parents has always posed as a restriction to what he does, he had no freedom to risk as much as his ambitious rival did. His father, for instance, was one of the founders of Princeton, a very
