Biography:
Lin-Manuel Miranda (born January 16, 1980 in New York, NY) is an American composer, lyricist, librettist, rapper, and actor, best known for creating and starring in the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton.
Miranda wrote the music and lyrics for the musical In the Heights, which opened on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in March 2008. Miranda's written work for the show earned him numerous accolades, including the 2008 Tony Award for Best Original Score and the 2009 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
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Other songs:
- Alexander Hamilton
- Atencion/alabanza [in The Heights]
- Best Of Wives And Best Of Women
- Breathe (in The Heigts)
- Burn
- Congratulations
- Dear Theodosia
- Dear Theodosia Reprise
- Dear Theodosia Reprise - Hamilton (my Version)
- Déjame Que Pose
- Farmer Refuted
- First Burn
- Guns And Ships
- Helpless
- History Has Its Eyes On You
- How Far I'll Go
- Hurricane
- In The Heights
- It's Quiet Uptown
- My Shot
- One Last Time
- Satisfied
- Satisfied (with Dialogue)
- Satisfied (without Dialogue)
- Say No To This
- Story Of Tonight
- The Room Where It Happens
- Wait For It
- Washington On Your Side
- What The Heck I Gotta Do
- Who Lives Who Dies Who Tells Your Story
- You'll Be Back
- You're Welcome
- Your Obedient Servant
- You’ll be Back
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Capo on 1
Verse 1:
[HAMILTON]
F#m E
Mr President you asked to see me
[WASHINGTON]
F#m
I know you’re busy?
E
What do you need sir Sir ?
F#m
I wanna give you a word of warning
Sir I don’t know what you heard
E
But whatever it is Jefferson started it
D C#5
Thomas Jefferson resigned this morning
You’re kidding
F#m E
I need a favor
Whatever you say sir Jefferson will pay for his behavior
F#m
Shh Talk less
I’ll use the press
E F#m
I’ll write under a pseudonym you’ll see what I can do to him—
I need you to draft an address
E
Yes He resigned You can finally speak your mind—
D C#5
No he’s stepping down so he can run for President
D
Ha Good luck defeating you sir
C#5
I’m stepping down I’m not running for President
I’m sorry what
Chorus:
A G
One last time
D E
Relax have a drink with me
A G
One last time
D E
Let’s take a break tonight
A E
And then we’ll teach them how to say goodbye
D
To say goodbye
E A E D
You and I
No sir why
Verse 2:
F#m
I wanna talk about neutrality
E
Sir with Britain and France on the verge of war is this the best time—
F#m
I want to warn against partisan fighting
But—
E
Pick up a pen start writing
F#m
I wanna talk about what I have learned
E
The hard-won wisdom I have earned
D7/A
As far as the people are concerned
C#7sus4 C#7
You have to serve you could continue to serve—
Chorus:
A G
No One last time
D E
The people will hear from me
A G
One last time
D E
And if we get this right
A E
We’re gonna teach ‘em how to say
D
Goodbye
E A E G
You and I—
Interlude:
D
Mr President they will say you’re weak
C D
No they will see we’re strong
Your position is so unique
C
So I’ll use it to move them along
D
Why do you have to say goodbye
C D
If I say goodbye the nation learns to move on
G Bb
It outlives me when I’m gone
C
Like the scripture says
C#m E Dsus2 A/D A
Everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree
E F#m
And no one shall make them afraid ”
E D A E F#m
They’ll be safe in the nation we’ve made
E D A
I wanna sit under my own vine and fig tree
E F#m
A moment alone in the shade
E D
At home in this nation we’ve made
A
One last time
G A
One last time
Break Section 1
D A
Spoken Though in reviewing the
G
incidents of my administration
Gm D
I am unconscious of intentional error I am nevertheless
A G
Too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that
Gm
I may have committed many errors
D A G
I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will
Gm
View them with indulgence And that
D A G
After forty-five years of my life
Gm
dedicated to its service with an upright zeal
D
The faults of incompetent abilities will be
A
Consigned to oblivion
as I myself must soon be to the mansions of rest
Break Section
D C
I anticipate with pleasing expectation that retreat in which I promise myself
D C
To realize the sweet enjoyment of partaking in the midst of my fellow-citizens
D C
The benign influence of good laws Under a free government the ever-favorite object
G D C
Of my heart and the happy reward as I trust
G Bb C
Of our mutual cares labors and dangers
D
One last time
Outro:
C
George Washington’s going home
D
Teach ‘em how to say goodbye
C
George Washington’s going home
WASHINGTON COMPANY
D
You and I
C G
George Washington’s going home
D
Going home
C G
George Washington’s going home
D
History has its eyes on you
C G
George Washington’s going home
Bm
We’re gonna teach ‘em how to say goodbye
A
Teach ‘em how to say goodbye
G
To say goodbye
Say goodbye
Bb D Dsus4 C G D
One last time
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