You’ll Be Back

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"You’ll Be Back" is a comedic, British Invasion–style breakup song performed by King George III in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, known for its witty lyrics and catchy melody.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song
show tune
song
basedOn historical figure King George III
characterRole King George III
composer Lin-Manuel Miranda
countryOfOrigin United States
firstPerformanceLocation Public Theater, New York City
linked to: The Public Theater
firstPerformer Jonathan Groff
followedBy I Know Him
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genre British Invasion–style
pop
show tune
hasMood humorous
menacing undertone
hasMusicalStyleInfluence British Invasion pop
The Beatles
hasSubject political power
possessive love
includedInSoundtrack Hamilton original Broadway cast recording
language English
laterPerformanceLocation Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway
lyricCharacteristic witty lyrics
lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda
medium stage performance
melodicCharacteristic catchy melody
musicalWorkType comedic song
narrativeTheme breakup
relationship between Britain and American colonies
satire of monarchy
notableFor comic portrayal of King George III
contrast with hip-hop style numbers in Hamilton
memorable refrain "You’ll be back"
originalLanguage English
originalPerformer Jonathan Groff
partOf Hamilton original Broadway production
linked to: Hamilton (Broadway)
partOfSeries King George III songs in Hamilton
partOfWork Hamilton
performer King George III
productionCompany Public Theater
linked to: The Public Theater

Richard Rodgers Theatre
setInWork American Revolutionary era
usesForm verse-chorus form
vocalType male vocal

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Hamilton notableSong You’ll Be Back