Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)

"Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)"
Song by original Broadway cast of Hamilton
from the album Hamilton
Released2015
Genre
Length4:02
Songwriter(s)Lin-Manuel Miranda
Audio
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"Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)" is the twentieth song from Act 1 of the musical Hamilton, based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. It recounts the story of the Battle of Yorktown.