Misc Musicals – Hamilton - Its Quiet Uptown (Ukulele)
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[Angelica]
F C There are moments that the words don't reach Dm There is suffering too terrible to name Bb You hold your child as tight as you can F And push away the unimaginable C The moments when you're in so deep Dm It feels easier to just swim down
[Angelica/Ensemble]
Bb The Hamiltons move uptown F And learn to live with the unimaginable
[Hamilton]
C I spend hours in the garden Dm I walk alone to the store Bb And it's quiet uptown F I never liked the quiet before C I take the children to church on Sunday Dm A sign of the cross at the door Bb And I pray F That never used to happen before
[Angelica/Women]
If you see him in the street
C Walking by himself, talking to himself Dm Have pity
[Hamilton]
Bb
Phillip, you would like it uptown, it's quiet uptown[Angelica/Women]
F
He is working through the unimaginable[All men except Hamilton]
His hair has gone gray
C He passes every day Dm They say he walks the length of the city
[Hamilton]
Bb
You knock me out, I fall apart[Company except Hamilton and Eliza]
F
Can you imagine?[Hamilton]
Look at where we are
C Look at where we started Dm I know I don't deserve you, Eliza Bb But hear me out, that would be enough F If I could spare his life C Dm If I could trade his life for mine Bb He'd be standing here right now
And you would smile
C And that would be enough Dm Am I don't pretend to know the challenges we're facing Bb I know there's no replacing what we've lost F And you need time C But I'm not afraid
I know who I married
Dm Bb Just let me stay here by your side F That would be enough
[Company except Hamilton and Eliza]
If you see him in the street
C
Walking by her sideTalking by her side
Dm
Have pity[Hamilton]
Eliza, do you like it uptown
Bb
It's quiet uptown[Company except Hamilton and Eliza]
F He is trying to do the unimaginable C See them walking in the park, long after dark Dm Taking in the sights of the city
[Hamilton]
Bb
Look around, look around, Eliza[Company except Hamilton and Eliza
F
They are trying to do the unimaginable[Angelica]
C There are moments that the words don't reach Dm There is a grace too powerful to name Bb We push away what we can never understand F We push away the unimaginable C They are standing in the garden Dm Alexander by Eliza's side Bb She takes his hand
[Eliza]
F
It's quiet uptown[Company except Hamilton and Eliza]
C
ForgivenessCan you imagine?
Dm Bb Forgiveness
Can you imagine?
F If you see him in the street C Walking by her side
Talking by her side
Dm Have pity Bb F They are going through the unimaginable