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Book Eight

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Capo 2nd fret
Standard tuning
Be aware of the strumming pattern.  Hank explains in the first video I linked to, but
is a quick explanation (for the intro):
 Gdown
DD up down
CC up up
GG down up
Also, the chords followed by ! (the only chords followed by that are a few C's)
they are staccatos.
Without further ado, enjoy "Book Eight" from So Jokes!
Intro: GDDCCGG
       GDDCCDD
I knGow I'm nDot the Conly Gone
GWho wDants to know mCore about HarGry's sons
GI rDeally do CthDink there's an unwritten story
GAnd I think Dit's time to put fiCngers to kGeys
GDDCCGG
GA loDt of Cpeople Gwant to know more
GAbout GrindlewDald and DCumbledoGre
GI really do Dthink they Cboth bDatted lefty
GAnd I think Dthat therCe's probaGbly a good story there
DFor Book Eight
I waGnt a book eigCht
CI want a book eigDht
GAnd I want JK RDowling to say that
        C!
The epilogue was crap
CausCe we all know it was crap and
GI want JK RDowling to say
            C!
That Voldemort had a son
               C!
And the story's just begun
GAnd I Dwant JK RowlinCg to say
That she's writing book G8
GDDCCGG
GDDCCDD
GA lot of peoDple I know waCnt to hear the tGale
GOf Dthe myCsterious vGeil
GI really do think Dit's a dCimensional pDortal
GAnd I thiDnk that SiCrius is in MidGdle Earth
GDDCCGG
GAnDd I know I Cwanna hear Gthe one
GAbout Hagrid's dDad and CHagrid's mGum
GI really do think DthaCt Dthat's nearly impossible
GAnd I tDhink tChere's probably a Ggood story there
DFor Book Eight
I waGnt a book eiCght
CI want a book eiDght
GAnd I want JK RoDwling to say that
        C!
The epilogue was crap
causCe we all know it was crap and
GI want JK RDowling to say
            C!
That Voldemort had a son
               C!
And the story's just begun
GAnd I waDnt JK Rowling to sayC  
That she's writing book Geight
DCG
She could call it HaDrry PCotter aGnd the Pillar of Storge
Or HarDry CPoGtter and the (whatever Hank wants here) x4
DHarrCy PotGter
DHarCry PotGter
And I wanCt a book eighGt
CI wanGt a book eight
Oh HarDry PCotterG  

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Book Eight

by Hank Green

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 2nd fret

Standard tuning

Be aware of the strumming pattern. Hank explains in the first video I linked to, but

is a quick explanation (for the intro):

down

DD up down

CC up up

GG down up

Also, the chords followed by ! (the only chords followed by that are a few C's)

they are staccatos.

Without further ado, enjoy "Book Eight" from So Jokes!

Intro: GDDCCGG

GDDCCDD

G D C G

I know I'm not the only one

G D C G

Who wants to know more about Harry's sons

G D C D

I really do think there's an unwritten story

G D C G

And I think it's time to put fingers to keys

GDDCCGG

G D C G

A lot of people want to know more

G D C G

About Grindlewald and Dumbledore

G D C D

I really do think they both batted lefty

G D C G

And I think that there's probably a good story there

For Book Eight

G C

I want a book eight

C D

I want a book eight

G D

And I want JK Rowling to say that

The epilogue was crap

Cause we all know it was crap and

G D

I want JK Rowling to say

That Voldemort had a son

And the story's just begun

G D C

And I want JK Rowling to say

That she's writing book 8

GDDCCGG

GDDCCDD

G D C G

A lot of people I know want to hear the tale

G D C G

Of the mysterious veil

G D C D

I really do think it's a dimensional portal

G D C G

And I think that Sirius is in Middle Earth

GDDCCGG

G D C G

And I know I wanna hear the one

G D C G

About Hagrid's dad and Hagrid's mum

G D C D

I really do think that that's nearly impossible

G D C G

And I think there's probably a good story there

For Book Eight

G C

I want a book eight

C D

I want a book eight

G D

And I want JK Rowling to say that

The epilogue was crap

cause we all know it was crap and

G D

I want JK Rowling to say

That Voldemort had a son

And the story's just begun

G D C

And I want JK Rowling to say

That she's writing book eight

DCG

D C G

She could call it Harry Potter and the Pillar of Storge

D C G

Or Harry Potter and the (whatever Hank wants here) x4

D C G

Harry Potter

D C G

Harry Potter

C G

And I want a book eight

C G

I want a book eight

D C G

Oh Harry Potter

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