Dear Theodosia Uke tab by Lin-Manuel Miranda

5 Chords used in the song: C, Em, Am, F, G

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Album: 
Year:  2015
Difficulty: 
2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
C C  Em Em Am Am F F G G
[Burr]
C C Em Em
Dear Theodosia what to say to you
Am Am
You have my eyes
F F G G
You have your mother's name
C C Em Em
When you came into the world you cried
Am Am
And it broke my heart

F F G G
C C Em Em
I'm dedicating everyday to you
Am Am F F G G
Domestic life was never quite my style
C C
When you smile,
Em Em Am Am
You knock me out I fall apart
F F G G
And I thought I was so smart

C C Em Em
You will come of age with our young nation
Am Am
We'll bleed and fight for you
F F
We'll make it right for you
C C Em Em
If we lay a strong enough foundation
Am Am
We'll pass it on to you
F F
We'll give the world to you
G G C C
And you'll blow us all away
Em Em Am Am F F
Someday, Someday
G G C C
Yeah you'll blow us all away
Em Em Am Am F F
Someday, Someday


[Hamilton]
C C Em Em Am Am
Oh, Phillip when you smile I am undone,
F F G G
My son
C C
Look at my son
Em Em
Pride is not the word I'm looking for
F F G G
There is so much more inside me now
C C Em Em Am Am
Oh, Phillip you outshine the morning sun
F F G G
My son
C C G G
When you smile
Am Am
I fall apart
F F G G
And I thought I was so smart

F F G G
My father wasn't around

[Burr]

My father wasn't around

[Hamilton]

F F
I swear that

[Both]
G G F F
I'll be around for you

[Hamilton]

F F G G
I'll do whatever it takes

[Burr]

F F
I'll make a million mistakes

[Both]

F F G G
I'll make the world safe and sound for you

C C Em Em
You'll come of age with our young nation
Am Am
We'll bleed and fight for you
F F
We'll make it right for you
C C Em Em
If we lay a strong enough foundation
Am Am
We'll pass it on to you
F F
We'll give the world to you
G G C C
And you'll blow us all away
Em Em Am Am F F
Someday, someday
G G C C
Yeah, you'll blow us all away
Em Em Am Am F F
Someday, someday

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flag for US(ISO2) (ur moms bed)
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this song is fantastic! thank you!
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maxthellion avatar
aHHHHHHH I LOVE THIS SONG!!!!!! just with the 'someday, sommeday' the pattern is a little off.
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