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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1854673,"song":"Hamilton - My Shot","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1854673-hamilton-my-shot-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1854673?type=chord","rating":4.65037,"votes":28,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Cm[/ch]   [ch]Cm/Eb[/ch] [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI’m ‘a get a scholarship to King’s College[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]                           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI prob’ly shouldn’t brag, but dag, I amaze and astonish[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bdim[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nThe problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]             [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nI gotta holler just to be heard with every word, I drop knowledge[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                                           \r\nI’m a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                                    [ch]Bdim[/ch]\r\nTryin’ to reach my goal my power of speech, unimpeachable[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                            [ch]Cm/D[/ch]\r\nOnly nineteen but my mind is older[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                             [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nThese New York City streets get colder, I shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nEvery burden, every disadvantage I have learned to manage[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]                                           [ch]Bdim[/ch]\r\nI don’t have a gun to brandish I walk these streets famished[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                                 [ch]Cm/D[/ch]\r\nThe plan is to fan this spark into a flame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                                   [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nBut damn, it’s getting dark, so let me spell out the name[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                 [ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]Bdim[/ch]\r\nI am the A-L-E-X-A-N-D-E-R we are meant to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                                [ch]Cm/D[/ch]\r\nA colony that runs independently, meanwhile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/A[/ch] \r\nBritain keeps shittin’ on us endlessly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nEssentially, they tax us relentlessly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                                        [ch]Bdim[/ch]\r\nThen King George turns around, runs a spending spree[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Cm[/ch] \r\nHe ain’t ever gonna set his descendants free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/D[/ch]  [ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                             [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nSo there will be a revolution in this century[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nEnter me, he says in parentheses[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]               \r\nDon’t be shocked when your hist’ry book mentions me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bdim[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]     \r\nI will lay down my life if it sets us free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/D[/ch]  [ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                 [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nEventually, you’ll see my ascendancy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt's time to take a shot\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI dream of life without a monarchy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThe unrest in France will lead to onarchy?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nOnarchy how you say, how you say, anarchy?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                         [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nWhen I fight, I make the other side panicky[/tab]\r\nWith my, shot\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nYo, I’m a tailor’s apprentice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I got y’all knuckleheads in loco parentis[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nI’m joining the rebellion 'cause I know it’s my chance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nTo socially advance, instead of sewin’ some pants[/tab]\r\nI’m gonna take a shot\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nBut we’ll never be truly free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nUntil those in bondage have the same rights as you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nYou and I. Do or die. Wait till I sally in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                            [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nOn a stallion with the first black battalion[/tab]\r\nHave another shot\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nGeniuses, lower your voices[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nYou keep out of trouble and you double your choices[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nI’m with you, but the situation is fraught[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                  \r\nYou’ve got to be carefully taught[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nIf you talk, you’re gonna get shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nBurr, check what we got[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMister Lafayette, hard rock like Lancelot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nI think your pants look hot[/tab]\r\nLaurens, I like you a lot\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                          [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nLet’s hatch a plot blacker than the kettle callin’ the pot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhat are the odds the gods would put us all in one spot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nPoppin’ a squat on conventional wisdom, like it or not[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nA bunch of revolutionary manumission abolitionists?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                           [ch]D7/A[/ch]\r\nGive me a position, show me where the ammunition is[/tab]\r\n\r\nN.C.\r\nOh, am I talkin’ too loud?\r\nN.C.\r\nSometimes I get over excited, shoot off at the mouth\r\nN.C.\r\nI never had a group of friends before\r\nN.C.\r\nI promise that I’ll make y’all proud\r\nN.C.\r\nLet’s get this guy in front of a crowd\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\nEverybody sing\r\n[tab][ch]Gm9[/ch]         [ch]Gm[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhoa, whoa, whoa[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nHey, whoa, whoa, whoa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAy, let ‘em hear ya[/tab]\r\n\r\nLet’s go\r\n[tab][ch]Gm9[/ch]  [ch]Gm[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]       \r\nWhoa, whoa, whoa I said shout it to the rooftops[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nWhoa, whoa, whoa said, to the rooftops[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWhoa, whoa, whoa come on[/tab]\r\n\r\nCome on, let’s go \r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nRise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen you’re living on your knees, you rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nTell your brother that he’s gotta rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nTell your sister that she's gotta rise up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWhen are these colonies gonna rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F/A[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen are these colonies gonna rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7/B[/ch]            [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWhen are these colonies gonna rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]\r\nWhen are these colonies gonna rise up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nRise up[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gm9[/ch]\r\nI imagine death so much it feels more like a memory[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhen’s it gonna get me?[/tab]\r\n\r\nIn my sleep, seven feet ahead of me?\r\n[tab][ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nIf I see it comin’, do I run or do I let it be?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs it like a beat without a melody?[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Gm9[/ch]\r\nSee, I never thought I’d live past twenty[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhere I come from some get half as many[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nAsk anybody why we livin’ fast and we laugh, reach for a flask[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe have to make this moment last, that’s plenty[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm9[/ch]                                         [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nScratch that this is not a moment, it’s the movement[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhere all the hungriest brothers with something to prove went?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]\r\nFoes oppose us, we take an honest stand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/F#[/ch]                 [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe roll like Moses, claimin’ our promised land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm9[/ch]\r\nAnd? If we win our independence?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n‘Zat a guarantee of freedom for our descendants?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]                                      [ch]D7/F#[/ch]                  [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nOr will the blood we shed begin an endless cycle of vengeance and death with no defendants?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI know the action in the street is excitin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut Jesus, between all the bleedin’ ‘n fighting, I’ve been readin’ ‘n writ in’[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWe need to handle our financial situation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAre we a nation of states what’s the state of our nation?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                                     [ch]F/A[/ch]            [ch]Bb[/ch]       \r\nI’m past patiently waitin' I’m passionately smashin’ every expectation[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]Bdim[/ch]\r\nEvery action’s an act of creation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nI’m laughin' in the face of casualties and sorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nFor the first time, I’m thinkin’ past tomorrow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]                        \r\nAnd I am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI am not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHey yo, I’m just like my country, I’m young, scrappy and hungry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]                        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    \r\nAnd I’m not throwing away my shot[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nWe’re gonna rise up (time to take a shot)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F/A[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWe’re gonna rise up (time to take a shot)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/B[/ch]         [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nWe’re gonna, rise up, rise up[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt's time to take a shot\r\n[tab][ch]Gm/D[/ch]\r\nRise up, rise up, it's time to take a shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm/Eb[/ch]\r\nRise up, it's time to take a shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm/F[/ch]\r\nRise up, take a shot, shot, shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nIt's time to take a shot, time to take a shot[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd I am not throwing away my shot\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nNot throwing away my shot[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nCm   Cm/Eb D7/F#\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt's time to take a shot\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\nWith my, shot\n\n\n\n\nI’m gonna take a shot\n\n\n\n\nHave another shot\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLaurens, I like you a lot\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nOh, am I talkin’ too loud?\nN.C.\nSometimes I get over excited, shoot off at the mouth\nN.C.\nI never had a group of friends before\nN.C.\nI promise that I’ll make y’all proud\nN.C.\nLet’s get this guy in front of a crowd\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\nEverybody sing\n\n\n\n\nLet’s go\n\n\n\n\nCome on, let’s go \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn my sleep, seven feet ahead of me?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\nIt's time to take a shot\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd I am not throwing away my shot","chords":["Cm","Cm/Eb","D7/F#","Gm","F/A","Bb","G7/B","Bdim","Dm","Ebm","Cm/D","D7/A","A","E","D","Eb","C","Gm9","Ebmaj7","D7","Gm/D","Gm/F"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}