6 Acordes usados na música: F#, Bm, G, D, Em, G7
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[Intro]
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(F#) How does a...
[Verse 1]
Bm
How does a bastard orphan son of a whore and a
F#
Scotsman dropped in the middle of a
G
Forgotten spot in the Caribbean by providence
D
Impoverished in squalor
F#
Grow up to be a hero and a scholar
Bm
The ten-dollar founding father without a father
F#
Got a lot farther by working a lot harder
G
By being a lot smarter
D
By being a self-starter by fourteen
F#
they had placed him in charge of a trading charter
Bm
And every day while slaves were being slaughtered and carted
F#
Away across the waves our Hamilton kept his guard up
G
Inside he was longing for something to be a part of
D F#
The brother was ready to beg steal borrow or barter
Bm
Then a hurricane came and devastation reigned
F#
And our man saw his future drip dripping down the drain
G
Put a pencil to his temple connected it to his brain
D F#
And he wrote his first refrain a testament to his pain
Bm
Well the word got around they said "This kid is insane man
F#
Took up a collection just to send him to the mainland
G
Get your education don't forget from whence you came
D F#
and the world is gonna know your name, what's your name man?"
[Chorus 1]
Bm
Alexander Hamilton
F#
His name is Alexander Hamilton
G
And there's a million things he hasn't done
D F#
But just you wait just you wait
[Verse 2]
Bm
When he was ten his father split full of it debt-ridden
F# G
Two years later see Alex and his mother bed-ridden half-dead
Sittin' in their own sick the scent thick
D
And Alex got better but his mother went quick
Bm
Moved in with a cousin the cousin committed suicide
F#
Left him with nothin' but ruined pride something new inside
G
A voice saying "Alex you gotta fend for yourself"
D F#
He started retreatin' and readin' every treatise on the shelf
Bm
There would have been nothing left to do
For someone less astute he woulda been
F#
Dead or destitute without a cent of restitution
G
Started workin' clerkin' for his late mother's landlord
D F#
Tradin' sugar cane and rum and all the things he can't afford
Bm
Scammin' for every book he can get his hands on
F#
Plannin' for the future see him now as he stands on
G
The bow of a ship headed for a new land
D F#
In New York you can be a new man
Bm
The ship is in the harbor now
See if you can spot him
F#
Another immigrant
Comin' up from the bottom
Em
His enemies destroyed his rep
America forgot him
D F#
And me I'm the damn fool that shot him
[Chorus 2]
Bm
Alexander Hamilton
G7
We were waiting in the weeds for you
Em
You could never back down
D F#
You always had to speak your mind
Bm
But Alexander Hamilton
G7
We could never takes your deeds from you
Em
In our cowardice and our shame
D Em
We will try to destroy your name
Bm G D F# Em D
The world will never be the same Alexander!
Bm
Yeah, I'm the damn genius that shot him
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