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Back To Hogwarts

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Step 1 / 9Position: 1
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
for the video I linked to. There are also a few weird chords throughout the
I'll mark any of these "Weird Chords" with an asterisk*
Weird Chords:
G11* Cadd9* D/F#* C7* Bm*(open) C*(open) F#7* Ebm* B*
e|-1-----3------2------0------0--------0--------2------6----7--|
B|-0-----3------3------1------3--------5--------2------7----7--|
G|-0-----0------2------3------4--------5--------3------8----8--|
D|-0-----2------0------2------4--------5--------2------8----9--|
A|-2-----3------0------3------0--------0--------4------6----9--|
E|-3-----x------2------0------0--------0--------2------6----7--|
Standard Tuning
[Capo 2]
EmUnderneath these stairs
EmI hear the sneers and feel glares of
Cmy cousin, my uncle and my aunt.
EmCan't believe how cruel they are
Emand it stings my lighting scar
to know that they'll Cnever ever give me what I want.
AmI know I don't deserve these
D7stupid rules made by the Dursleys
Ghere on DPrivet Emdrive.
AmCan't take all of these muggles,
Cbut despite all of my struggles,
B7I'm still alive.
CIm sick of sumDmer and this Emwaiting arouDnd.C  
CMan, its SeptembDer, and Im Emskipping this toDwnC  
CHey Its no Dmystery, Emtheres nothing Asus2here for me nowA7  
CI gotta get back to HogwartsAm,
DI gotta get back to scEmhool.A7  
CGotta get myself to HogwartsAm,D  
G  G11*
where everybody knows I'm cool.
C   G   D   Em  D(optional)
Back to wizards and witches, and magical beasts,
Cadd9* G   D   Em  D(opt.)
to goblins and ghosts and to magical feasts.
Cadd9* G   D   Em  D(opt.)
Its all that I love, and it's all that I need.
F   C   F   C  C(continued) G  
HOGWARTS, HOGWARTS, I think I'm going back
G C G C G
G  D/F#* Em  
I'll see my friends, gonna laugh 'til we cry
Em   D  Cadd9*
take my Firebolt, gonna take to the sky
Cadd9* Am  Cm  
NO WAY this year anyone's gonna die,
and it's gonna be Dtotally Dsus4awesomDe
G  D/F#* Em  
I'll cast some spells, with a flick of my wand
Em   D  Cadd9*
defeat the dark arts, yeah bring it on!
Cadd9* Am  Cm  
and do it all with my best friend Ron,
Cm'cause together we're DtoDsus4tally awDesome
BmYeah ‘cause together we're Etotally awE7esome
Dialogue ( A  Asus4)
AIt's been so long, now we're going back
F#mdon't go for work don't go there for Dclass
Das long as we're toBmgether gonna kick some Dmass
and it's gonna be Etotally E7awesome
AThis year we'll take everybody by sF#mtorm
F#mStay up all night, sneak out of our Ddorms
DBut lets not forget Bmthat we need to Dmperform
well in class if we Ewant to pass our Fowls!
Dialogue ( F   Fsus  F)
FI may be frumpy but I'm super smart
DmCheck out my grades, they're As for a start
BbWhat I lack in Bbmlooks I make up in heaCrt
C  C7*
And well guys, that's totally awesome.
FThis year, I plan to study a lot
DmThat would be cool if you were actually hot
BbHey Ron, come oBbmn, we're the only frieCnds that she's got
C  C7*
And that's cool, and that's totally awesome
AmYeah, it's so cool, D7and it's totally awesome
Cadd9* D   Em  D  
We're sick of summer and this waiting around
Cadd9* D   Em  D  
It's like we're sitting in the lost and found
Cadd9* D   Em  A7  
Don't take no sorcery for anyone to see how
CI gotta get back to HogwartsAm,
DI gotta get back to scEmhool.A7  
CGotta get myself to HogwartsAm,D  
G  G11*
where everybody knows I'm cool.
Back to Cwizards and Gwitches, and Dmagical Embeasts,
Cadd9* G   D  Em  
to goblins and ghosts and to magical feasts.
Cadd9* G   D  Em  
Its all that I love, and it's all that I need.
FHOGCWARTS, FHOGCWARTS, I think I'm going backG---
Dialogue ( G   C  G)
Dmaj7
Dmaj7Cho Chang, domo arigato,
Cmaj7Cho Chang, Gung Hey Fat
Dmaj7Choy, Chang, Happy Happy New Year,
Cmaj7Cho Chang
Dilogue(Dmaj7, Cmaj7)
Dmaj7Oh, Cho Chang
Dmaj7I am so in love with Cho Chang
Cmaj7From Bangkok to Ding DDmaj7ang
Dmaj7I sing my love aloud fCmaj7or Cho ChGang
AmI hate that guy.
AmThis year you bet, gonna get out of here
Fthe rein of malfoy is drawing near
DmI'll have the greatest wizard career
Eand it's gonna be toE7tally awesome
Amlook out world of the dawn of the day
Fwhen everyone will do WHATEVER I SAY
Dmand potter won't be in my way,
Eand then I'll be the one who is E7totally awesome
E(yeah you'll be the one that is E7totally awesome)
A Asus2
AWho knows how fast this year's gonna go
F#mHand me a glass let the butterbeer flow
DMaybe at lBmast, I'll talk to ChDmo!
DmOh no, thEat'd be way too awesome
AWe're back to learn everything that we can
F#mIt's great to come to where we began
DAnd here wBme are, and alakaDmzam!
DmHere we go, this is Etotally awesomE7e
DCome on and Eteach us everything you knowF#m  E  
DThe summer's Eover and we're itching to goF#m  E  
DI think we're C#mready for, AlbF#mus Dumbledore!
GAhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhEhhhhh
EWelcooooooE7oooooooooooooome all of you to DHogwartsC#m  Bm  
I welcome Eall of you to sAchA7ool
Did you know that here at DhogwartsC#m  Bm  
We've got a Ehidden swimming ApooA7l?
Welcome welcome welcome DhogwartsC#m  Bm  
Welcome Ehotties, nerds and AtoA7ols
Now that I've got you here at DhogwartsC#m  Bm  
I'd like to uh, go over Ea couple of rules
Interlude: A  Bm*(open) C*(open) A7  
Back to Dwitches and Awizards and Emagical F#mbeasts
To Dgoblins and Aghosts and to Emagical F#mfeasts
It's Dall that I Awant and it's aEll that I F#mneed at
G   D   G   D   F#  F#7*
Hogwarts, Hogwarts
Back to sEpells and eBnchantments, pF#otions and fAbmriends
To Egryffindor, Bhufflepuff, ravenF#claw, SLYTHAbmERIN!
E   B  Ebm* Abm  
Back to the place where our story began at
AHogEwarts, AhogEwarts
AHogEwarts, AhogEwarts
AHogEwarts, AhogEwarts
B*(Bar on 7th fret, strum fast and slide down.)
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