Misc Musicals – In The Heights - Everything I Know (Guitar)

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[Intro] Eb5 Eb5/F Eb/G Absus2 (x2) [Verse 1]
        Eb5             Eb5/F
In this album there’s a picture

       Eb5/G     Absus2
Of the ladies at Daniela’s

        Ab5/Bb             Absus2
You can tell it’s from the eighties

       Cm7/G          Bb/F
By the volume of their hair

          Ab/Eb        Fm(add9)
There’s Usnavi, just a baby
Cm5 Bb5 ‘Eighty-seven, Halloween
      Absus2           Db(add2)        Ebsus
If it happened on this block, Abuela was there
Dbsus2(add#4) Db Dbsus2(add#4) Db Every afternoon I came
Ebsus2(add4)              Eb    Bbsus   Bb
               She’d make sure I did my homework
Dbsus2(add#4) Db Dbsus2(add#4) Db She could barely write her name
Ebsus2(add4)       Eb       Bbsus      Bb
               But even so…
Dbsus2(add#4) Db Dbsus2(add#4) She would stare at the paper
    Db
And tell me

Cm            Bbsus    Bb
“Bueno, let’s review
Absus2 Abm(add2) Why don’t you tell me
              Eb       Bbm9
Everything you know.”
Eb/Ab Ab Eb/Ab Abm7 Bb6/9 [Verse 2]
        Eb5             Eb5/F
In this album there’s a picture

   Eb/G      Absus2
Of Abuela in Havana

       Eb/Bb     Absus2
She is holding a rag doll

   Cm7/G             Bb/F     Bb
Unsmiling, black and white

  Ab/Eb             Fm9
I wonder what she’s thinking

         Cm                  Bbsus    Bb
Does she know that she’ll be leaving

        Absus2    Db(add9)     Ebsus2(add4)        Eb
For the city on a cold,     dark           night?
Dbsus2(add#4) Db Dbsus2(add#4) Db And on the day they ran
Ebsus2(add4)            Eb       Eb/Bb   Bb
                Did she dream of endless summer?
Dbsus2(add#4) Db Dbsus2(add#4) Db Did her mother have a plan?
Ebsus2(add4)           Eb        Eb/Bb       Bb
                Or did they just        go?

Eb/Db               Db       Dbsus2(add#4)  Db
                Did somebody sit        her down and say

Cm            Bbsus   Bb      Ab6/9
“Claudia, get ready,       to leave

      Abm/Cb      Db      Eb       Bbm9       Eb/Ab  Ab  Eb/Ab
Behind      everything you know”?

Abm      Db6/9  Eb      Bbm9
    Everything I   know

Eb/Ab       Ab/G   Eb       Abm7  Db6/9
    What do I      know?
Eb5 Eb5/F Eb/G Absus2 [Verse 3]
        Eb5              Eb5/F
In this folder there’s a picture

        Eb/G             Absus2
From my high school graduation

         Eb5/Bb           Absus2
With the program, mint condition

      Cm             Bbsus   Bb
And a star beside my name

         Eb5           Eb5/F
Here’s a picture of my parents

     Eb5/G         Absus2
As I left for California

    Absus    Bbsus         Cm7 (add4)
She saved    everything we gave    her

      Eb(add2)/G          Bbsus
Every little     scrap of paper

        Dbsus2 (add#4)   Db       Dbsus2 (add#4)
And our lives are       in these boxes

Db        Ebsus2(add4)          Eb       Bbsus   Bb
While the woman            who held us is gone

    Db   Eb/Db   Db      Eb/Db   Db  Ab/Eb   Eb   Bb    Eb/Bb  Bb7/D
But we        go    on,        we        grow,    so…

Fm7         Cm7        Eb7/Bb          Bb
Hold tight, Abuela, if you’re up there

     Absus2          Abm/Cb        Abm/Eb   Eb            Bbm9  Eb/Ab  Ab  Eb7/Ab   Ab
I’ll make you proud of        everything     I     know!
Db(add2#4) (n.c) Eb5 Eb5/F Eb5/G Absus2 Thank you, for everything I know Eb(add2)