Misc Musicals – Newsies - Seize The Day (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bb Bbmaj7 Eb/Bb [Davey]
Bb                 Bbmaj7   Eb/Bb
Now is the time to seize the day

Bb                     Ab(add2)   Eb
Stare down the odds and seize the day

Bb        F/A    Gm            Ebm/Gb
Minute by minute that's how you win it

Bb/F     Ebm6/Gb Gm7
We will find a way

C7     Bb/F   Eb/F   F  Bb   Bbmaj7      Eb/Bb
   But let us seize the day

Bb             Ebm6/Bb
Courage cannot erase our fear

Bb                  Ab      Eb/G
Courage is when we face our fear

Bb              F/A   Gm           Ebm/Gb
Tell those with power safe in their tower

Bb/F   Eb/F F Bb      Ebm6/Bb
We will not obey!
[Davey/Jack]
  Dm                            Eb(add2)       Dm/F
Behold the brave battalion that stands side by side

Gm         D/F#      Bb7/F
Too few in number and too proud to hide

     Eb          G7/D      Cm             Cm7b5
Then say to the others who did not follow through

Bb        Bb/A      Gm     Gm/F  Em7b5
   You're still our brothers,

      Em7b5             F7sus   F   Cm/Eb      F
   and we will fight for you
[Davey/Jack/Crutchie]
Db        Dbmaj7   Gb/Db     Db
Now is the time to seize the day

Gbmaj7         Db/F     Cb/Eb    Gb/Db
Stare down the odds and seize the day
[All]
Db          Ab/C
Once we've begun

   Bbm         Gbm6
If we stand as one

    Db/Ab      F7/A Bbm   Eb7sus
Someday becomes somehow

Eb7   Db/Ab       Adim7 Bbm   Eb7sus
And a prayer becomes a vow
[Jack]
Eb7     Db/Ab       Gbmaj7/Ab Ab7 Db5
And the strike starts right damn now!
[Davey] [Newsies]
Bb
Now is the time to seize the day                    Now is the time to seize the day

                                                                         Ab   Ebsus
Answer the call and don't delay                     Answer the call and don't delay
[All]
Bb            Cm/Bb Bb/A
Wrongs will be righted

Gm        F5 Eb5
If we're united

         F5      Bb
Let us seize the day
[Jack] [Newsies]
Bb
Now let 'em hear it loud and clear                  Now let 'em hear it loud and clear

                                                                          Ab     Eb
Like it or not we're drawing near                   Like it or not we're drawing near
[All]
Bb       Cm/Bb Bb/A
Proud and defiant

Gm             F Eb
We'll slay the giant

          F7    Bb
Judgment day is here

      Fm/D Eb                 F  Gsus    G
Houston to Harlem, look what's begun

Cm Bb/D Cm/Eb  F7sus    Bb
One for all and all for one!
N.C. Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike!
F    Bb
Oh! Strike!
(Instrumental-Dance Number)
              G5                            A5
Alright Jack?   C'mon boys! Alright Specks?    Oh my!
C Eb Fm/Eb Eb/D Cm Bb Ab Bb Eb
Bb                                                        Eb
   What's he doin'? How 'bout that huh? Yeah you see this Mr Pulizter?
Bb Cm/Bb Bb/A Gm F5 Eb5 Bb Bbaug Bb/F Eb/F Gbdim Gm Bb Bb F Gb5 G5 Ab5 Bb (clamouring) A Asus A B E D/E E E D E E D/E E B A B E F#m/E E C#m B A A B Fsus C [Outro]
C                  Bb/C      C
Now is the time to seize the day

                          Bb/C    C
They're gonna see there's hell to pay

            Dm/C  C
Nothing can break us

Am          G       F  Dm7 Dm7/G     Em7/A    A
No one can make us quit before we're done

Dm  C/E Dm/F    F/G
One for all and all for

Dm  C/E Dm/F    F/G
One for all and all for

Dm  C/E Dm/F    F/G  C
One for all and all for one!