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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1820855,"song":"Hamilton - Who Lives Who Dies Who Tells Your Story","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1820855-hamilton-who-lives-who-dies-who-tells-your-story-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1820855?type=chord","rating":4.97092,"votes":396,"content":"[INTRO]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[WASHINGTON]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]    \r\nLet me tell you what I wish I’d known[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I was young and dreamed of glory[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou have no control:\r\n\r\n\r\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho lives[/tab]\r\nWho dies\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWho tells your story?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BURR]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nPresident Jefferson:[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[JEFFERSON]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI’ll give him this: his financial system is a[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWork of genius. I couldn’t undo it if I tried[/tab]\r\nAnd I tried\r\n\r\n\r\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho lives[/tab]\r\nWho dies\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWho tells your story?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BURR]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nPresident Madison:[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[MADISON]\r\n\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]D[/ch]              \r\nHe took our country from bankruptcy to prosperity[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI hate to admit it, but he doesn’t get enough credit[/tab]\r\nFor all the credit he gave us\r\n\r\n\r\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho lives[/tab]\r\nWho dies\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWho tells your story?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ANGELICA]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nEvery other founding father story gets told[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery other founding father gets to grow old[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BURR]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut when you’re gone, who remembers your name?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho keeps your flame?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BURR AND MEN]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWho tells your story?    [ANGELICA AND WOMEN][/tab]\r\n                               \r\n                          Who tells your story?\r\nWho tells your story?              Bm\r\n                          Your story?\r\n        \r\n \r\n[WOMEN]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nEliza[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI put myself back in the narrative[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[WOMEN]\r\n\r\nEliza\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI stop wasting time on tears[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI live another fifty years[/tab]\r\nIt’s not enough\r\n\r\n\r\n[COMPANY]\r\n\r\nEliza\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI interview every soldier who fought by your side[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[MULLIGAN/LAFAYETTE/LAURENS]\r\n\r\nShe tells our story\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI try to make sense of your thousands of pages of writings[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nYou really do write like you’re running out of—[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\nI rely on—\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\r\n\r\nAngelica\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nWhile she’s alive—[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\r\n\r\nWe tell your story\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe is buried in Trinity Church[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNear you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhen I needed her most, she was right on—[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\nAnd I’m still not through\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI ask myself, “What would you do if you had more—”[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\nThe Lord, in his kindness\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHe gives me what you always wanted[/tab]\r\nHe gives me more—\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI raise funds in D.C. for the Washington Monument[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[WASHINGTON]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nShe tells my story[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\nI speak out against slavery\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]                          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYou could have done so much more if you only had—[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd when my time is up, have I done enough?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]                         [COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWill they tell our story?       Will they tell your story?[/tab]\r\n \r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOh. Can I show you what I’m proudest of?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThe orphanage[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI established the first private orphanage in New York City[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nThe orphanage[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI help to raise hundreds of children[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI get to see them growing up[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nThe orphanage[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIn their eyes I see you, Alexander[/tab]\r\nI see you every—\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\nAnd when my time is up\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHave I done enough?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]      [COMPANY]\r\nWill they tell my story?      Will they tell your story?         [/tab]\r\n \r\n\r\n[ELIZA]\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOh, I can’t wait to see you again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIt’s only a matter of—[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTime[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[COMPANY]\r\n\r\nWill they tell your story?\r\n                               [COMPANY]\r\nWho lives, who dies,            Cm  Ab         \r\nwho tells your story?           Time...\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n                                Time...[/tab]\r\nWill they tell your story?      Cm  Ab\r\n                                Time...\r\nWho lives, who dies—     \r\n \r\n\r\n[FULL COMPANY]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWho tells your story?[/tab]","plain_text":"[INTRO]\n\nD A\n\n\n[WASHINGTON]\n\n\n\n\nYou have no control:\n\n\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\n\n\nWho dies\n\n\n\n[BURR]\n\n\n\n\n[JEFFERSON]\n\n\n\nAnd I tried\n\n\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\n\n\nWho dies\n\n\n\n[BURR]\n\n\n\n\n[MADISON]\n\n\n\nFor all the credit he gave us\n\n\n[WASHINGTON AND COMPANY]\n\n\nWho dies\n\n\n\n[ANGELICA]\n\n\n\n\n\n[BURR]\n\n\n\n\n\n[BURR AND MEN]\n\n\n                               \n                          Who tells your story?\nWho tells your story?              Bm\n                          Your story?\n        \n \n[WOMEN]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[WOMEN]\n\nEliza\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\nIt’s not enough\n\n\n[COMPANY]\n\nEliza\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[MULLIGAN/LAFAYETTE/LAURENS]\n\nShe tells our story\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\nI rely on—\n\n\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\n\nAngelica\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\n\nWe tell your story\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND ANGELICA]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\nAnd I’m still not through\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\nThe Lord, in his kindness\n\nHe gives me more—\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[WASHINGTON]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\nI speak out against slavery\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]                         [COMPANY]\n\n\n \n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n[COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n[COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n\n[COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\nI see you every—\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA]\n\nAnd when my time is up\n\n\n \n\n[ELIZA]\n\n\n\n\n\n[ELIZA AND COMPANY]\n\n\n\n\n[COMPANY]\n\nWill they tell your story?\n                               [COMPANY]\nWho lives, who dies,            Cm  Ab         \nwho tells your story?           Time...\n\nWill they tell your story?      Cm  Ab\n                                Time...\nWho lives, who dies—     \n \n\n[FULL COMPANY]","chords":["D","A","Bm","Em","G","F#","Gm","Bb","Eb","C","Cm","Ab","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}