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Your Obedient Servant

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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How does Hamilton
Dm
An arrogant
Dm
Immigrant orphan
E
Bastard whoreson
E
Somehow endorse
F
Thomas Jefferson his enemy
Bb
A man he’s despised since the beginning
A
Just to keep me from winning
Dm
I wanna be in the room where it happens—

Burr and Company
E
The room where it happens
E
The room where it happens

[Burr]
Dm
You’ve kept me from—

Burr and Company
F
The room where it happens

[Burr]
Bb A
For the last time

Dm Edim F

Bb A
Dear Alexander
Dm
I am slow to anger
Edim
But I toe the line
F
As I reckon with the effects
Bb A
Of your life on mine
Dm
I look back on where I failed
Edim
And in every place I checked
F Bb A
The only common thread has been your disrespect
Dm
Now you call me “amoral ”
Edim
A “dangerous disgrace ”
Dm
If you’ve got something to say
Bb
Name a time and place
A
Face to face
F Bb C
I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant
F
A dot Burr

[Hamilton]
N.C.
Mr Vice President

Ebm
I am not the reason no one trusts you
Fdim
No one knows what you believe
F#
I will not equivocate on my opinion
B Bb
I have always worn it on my sleeve
Ebm
Even if I said what you think I said
Fdim
You would need to cite a more specific grievance
F# B
Here’s an itemized list of thirty years of disagreements

[Burr]
N.C.
Sweet Jesus

[Hamilton]
Ebm
Hey I have not been shy
Fdim
I am just a guy in the public eye
F#
Tryin’ to do my best for our republic
Ebm
I don’t wanna fight
B Bb
But I won’t apologize for doing what’s right
F# B C#
I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant
F#
A dot Ham

[Burr]
Em
Careful how you proceed good man
F#
Intemperate indeed good man
Em G C
Answer for the accusations I lay at your feet or
B
Prepare to bleed good man

[Hamilton]
Em
Burr your grievance is legitimate
F#
I stand by what I said every bit of it
Em
You stand only for yourself
C
It’s what you do
B
I can’t apologize because it’s true

[Burr]
N.C.
Then stand Alexander
N.C.
Weehawken Dawn
N.C.
Guns Drawn

[Hamilton]
N.C.
You’re on

Burr and Hamilton
G C D
I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant

[Hamilton]
G
A dot Ham

[Burr]
G
A dot Burr