The Room Where It Happens Chords by Leslie Odom Jr. & Lin-Manuel Miranda & Daveed Diggs & Okieriete Onaodowan
- Key: Am
- BPM: 87
- Capo: no capo
Capa de IA desta música
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BATIDAS
ABA
TEMPO FORTE
VIOLAO
VIOLAO
UKULELE
PIANO
MANDOLIN
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THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS ACORDES
[Verse] N.C. Ah Mister Secretary N.C. Mister Burr sir N.C. Did'ya hear the news about good old General Mercer N.C. No You know Clermont Street N.C. Yeah They renamed it after him the Mercer legacy is secure N.C. Sure And all he had to do was die N.C. That's a lot less work N.C. We oughta give it a try N.C. Ha Now how're you gonna get your debt plan through N.C. I guess I'm gonna fin'ly have to listen to you Am F Eb Really Talk less smile more Am F Eb Ha Do whatever it takes to get my plan on the Congress floor Am F Now Madison and Jefferson are merciless Eb D7 Well hate the sin love the sinner Am F Hamilton I'm sorry Burr I've gotta go Em But Decisions are happening over dinner Am F Eb Two Virginians and an immigrant walk into a room D7 Diametric'ly opposed foes Am F Eb They emerge with a compromise having opened doors that were D7 Previously closed Am Eb Bros The immigrant emerges with unprecedented financial power Eb A system he can shape however he wants Am F Em The Virginians emerge with the nation's capital Em And here's the pièce de résistance [Chorus] Am ■ No one else was in Am The room where it happened D7 D The room where it happened Am The room where it happened Am No one else was in Am The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened E7 The room where it happened Am No one really knows how the game is played D The art of the trade Am How the sausage gets made F7 We just assume that it happens G7 But no one else is in G7 The room where it happens [Verse] Am Thomas claims Eb Alexander was on Washington's doorstep one day D7 In distress 'n disarray Am Thomas claims F7 Alexander said Eb I've nowhere else to turn Eb And basic'ly begged me to join the fray Am Thomas claims F7 I approached Madison and said Eb C I know you hate 'im but let's hear what he has to say [Chorus] Am Thomas claims Am Well I arranged the meeting Em7 Em I arranged the menu the venue the seating Am But No one else was in Am The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened Am No one else was in Am The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened Am No one really knows how the Am Parties get to yes D7 The pieces that are sacrificed in Am Ev'ry game of chess F7 We just assume that it happens G But no one else is in Em The room where it happens [Verse] Am F Eb D7 Meanwhile Madison is grappling with the fact that not ev'ry issue can be settled by committee Am F Meanwhile Congress is fighting over where to put the capital F It isn't pretty Am F Then Jefferson approaches with a dinner and invite Eb D7 And Madison responds with Virginian insight Am F Em C Maybe we can solve one problem with another and win a victory for the Southerners in other words C Oh ho C A quid pro quo C I suppose C Wouldn't you like to work a little closer to home C Actually I would C Well I propose the Potomac C And you'll provide him his votes C Well we'll see how it goes C Let's go [Chorus] F7 No One else was in F7 The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened The room where it happened Am No one else was in Am The room where it happened D7 The room where it happened E7 The room where it happened Am My God Am In God we trust Am But we'll never really know what got discussed Am Clickboom then it happened E7 And no one else was in the room where it happened Am Alexander Hamilton Am7 What did they say to you to get you to sell New York City down the river C Alexander Hamilton C Did Washington know about the dinner C Was there Presidential pressure to deliver F Alexander Hamilton [Verse] Dm7 Or did you know even then it doesn't matter Dm7 Where you put the US Capital Dm7 'cause we'll have the banks Dm7 We're in the same spot Dm7 You got more than you gave Dm7 And I wanted what I got Dm7 When you got skin in the game you stay in the game Em But you don't get a win unless you play in the game E7 Oh you get love for it you get hate for it Am You get nothing if you E7 Wait for it wait for it wait F God help and forgive me F I wanna build Em Fmaj7 Something that's gonna F Outlive me Am What do you want Burr Am What do you want Burr Em If you stand for nothing E7 Am Burr then what do you fall for ■ [Chorus] Am I Wanna be in Am The room where it happens Am The room where it happens Am I Wanna be in Am The room where it happens Abm Am The room where it happens ■ Am I Wanna be E7 In the room where it happens C I ■ I wanna be in the room C Oh Oh I wanna be in D7 E7 The room where it happens ■ Am The room where it happens Am The room where it happens Am I wanna be in the room Am Where it happens Am The room where it happens Am The room where it happen Am The art of the compromise C Hold your nose and close your eyes C We want our leaders to save the day Am C Dm But ■ we don't get a say in what they trade away Am C We dream of a brand new start Am But we dream in the dark for the most part F F7 Dark as a tomb where it happens D7 I've got to be in E7 Am The room ■ Am I've got to be D I've got to be Am Oh I've got to be in Am The room where it happens D7 Am I've got to ■ be I've gotta be I've gotta be E7 In the room A7 Click boom ■ [End]
