Misc Musicals – Hamilton - Schuyler Defeated (Guitar)

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[Phillip] N.C. Look! Grandpa's in the paper! N.C. "War hero Philip Schuyler loses senate seat to young upstart Aaron Burr"
Dm
Grandpa just lost his seat in the senate
[Eliza]
F
Sometimes that's how it goes
[Phillip]
Dm
 Daddy's gonna find out any minute
C [Eliza]
F
I'm sure he already knows
[Phillip/Eliza]
Dm
 Further down
N.C. Further down
      F                            Bb
Let's meet the newest senator from New York, New York.

            A
Our senator
[Alexander]
      Bm
Burr, since when are you a Democratic-Republican
[Burr]
A
 Since being one put me on the up and up again
[Alexander]
G
No one knows who you are or what you do
[Burr]
           Gbm
They don't need to know me

     Bb
They don't like you
[Alexander]
Em
Excuse me?
[Burr] N.C. Oh, Wall Street thinks you're great.
D
You'll always be adored by the things you create,

      G
But upstate?
[Alexander] N.C. Wait [Burr] N.C. People think you're crooked.
D
Schuyler's seat was up for grabs so I took it.
[Alexander]
Bm
 I've always considered you a friend
[Burr]
A
 I don't see why that has to end
[Alexander]
            G
You changed parties to run against my father in law
[Burr]
          Gbm
I changed parties to seize the opportunity I saw.

  Gb         Bbm
I swear your pride will be the death of us all.

Ab
Beware, it goeth before the fall