Discover the story of the song > You’ll Be Back – jonathan groff and original broadway cast of hamilton

The song is sung by King George, who is a jilted lover trying to convince his former romantic partner that she will come back to him, despite the fact that she has left him. He reminds her that they made an agreement before she left and that he is still her man, and threatens to send armed troops to remind her of his love if necessary. Despite her complaints about their draining relationship, he is convinced she will return and will even kill her friends and family if needed to keep her.