Washington on Your Side Chords by Leslie Odom Jr
Tempo:
133.6 bpm
Chords used:
F
Eb
Bbm
Ab
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
F
Eb
Bbm
Ab
Bb
F
Eb
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[F] [Bbm] .
[Ab] [Eb] .
[F] It must [Bbm] be nice, it must [Ab] be nice, [G] to have Washington on [F] your side.
It must [Bb] be nice, it must be [Ab] nice, to [F] have Washington on your side.
Every action has an equal opposite [Eb] reaction.
Thanks to Hamilton, our cabinets fractured [F] into factions.
Try not to crack under the stress, we're breaking down [Eb] like fractions.
We smack each other in the press and we don't print [C] retractions.
I get no [Db] satisfaction witnessing his bits [D] of passion.
The way he prints [Eb] and preens and dresses like it's [F] fashion.
Our poor citizens, our farmers live ration [Eb] to ration.
As Wall Street robs them blind and certain chips [F] to cash in.
This prick is asking for someone to bring him [Eb] to task.
Somebody give me some dirt on his vacuous mask so we can at last [F] unmask him.
I'll pull the trigger on him, someone load the gun [Eb] and cock it.
While we were all watching, he got [F] Washington in his pocket.
It must be [Bb] nice, it must be [Abm] nice, to [Eb] have Washington on [F] your side.
It must be [Bb] nice, it must [Ab] be nice, to [Eb] have Washington [F] on your side.
Look back [Bbm] at the Bill of Rights, [Dm] which I wrote.
The ink [Eb] hasn't dried.
[Cm] .
[F] It must be [Bb] nice, it must be [Eb] nice, [Ab] to [Eb] have Washington [F] on your side.
So he's double the size of the government.
Wasn't the trouble with most of our [Eb] previous government's size?.
Look in his eyes, see how he lies.
Follow the [F] scent of his enterprise.
Centralizing national credit and making [Ab] American credit competitive.
[Eb] If we don't stop it, we aid and [C] abet it.
I have to resign.
[F] Somebody has to stand up for the [Bbm] South.
Somebody [G] has to stand up to his [Dm] mouth.
If there's a fire you're trying to [Eb] douse, you can't put it out from inside the [F] house.
I'm in the cabinet.
I am complicit in watching and grabbing at power and [Eb] kissing it.
Washington isn't going to listen to discipline, dissidence.
This is the difference.
This kid is [F] out.
This immigrant isn't somebody we chose.
This immigrant's keeping a monocle.
Show these veterans who they're up against.
Stop them motherfucking Democratic Republicans.
[Db] Now hollow the money and see where it [F] goes.
Because every second the treasury grows.
[Bb] If we follow the money and see [Fm] where it leads.
Get in the [Bb] weeds.
Look for the seeds of Hamilton's .
[F] misdeeds.
It must be nice.
It must be [Eb] nice.
Follow the money and [F] see where it goes.
It must be nice.
It must [Eb] be nice.
The emperor has no [C] [F] clothes.
We won't be [Bbm] invisible.
.
[Dm] We won't be [Bbm] denied.
.
[F] Still, it must be nice.
It must be [Eb] nice.
To have Washington on
[Ab] [Eb] .
[F] It must [Bbm] be nice, it must [Ab] be nice, [G] to have Washington on [F] your side.
It must [Bb] be nice, it must be [Ab] nice, to [F] have Washington on your side.
Every action has an equal opposite [Eb] reaction.
Thanks to Hamilton, our cabinets fractured [F] into factions.
Try not to crack under the stress, we're breaking down [Eb] like fractions.
We smack each other in the press and we don't print [C] retractions.
I get no [Db] satisfaction witnessing his bits [D] of passion.
The way he prints [Eb] and preens and dresses like it's [F] fashion.
Our poor citizens, our farmers live ration [Eb] to ration.
As Wall Street robs them blind and certain chips [F] to cash in.
This prick is asking for someone to bring him [Eb] to task.
Somebody give me some dirt on his vacuous mask so we can at last [F] unmask him.
I'll pull the trigger on him, someone load the gun [Eb] and cock it.
While we were all watching, he got [F] Washington in his pocket.
It must be [Bb] nice, it must be [Abm] nice, to [Eb] have Washington on [F] your side.
It must be [Bb] nice, it must [Ab] be nice, to [Eb] have Washington [F] on your side.
Look back [Bbm] at the Bill of Rights, [Dm] which I wrote.
The ink [Eb] hasn't dried.
[Cm] .
[F] It must be [Bb] nice, it must be [Eb] nice, [Ab] to [Eb] have Washington [F] on your side.
So he's double the size of the government.
Wasn't the trouble with most of our [Eb] previous government's size?.
Look in his eyes, see how he lies.
Follow the [F] scent of his enterprise.
Centralizing national credit and making [Ab] American credit competitive.
[Eb] If we don't stop it, we aid and [C] abet it.
I have to resign.
[F] Somebody has to stand up for the [Bbm] South.
Somebody [G] has to stand up to his [Dm] mouth.
If there's a fire you're trying to [Eb] douse, you can't put it out from inside the [F] house.
I'm in the cabinet.
I am complicit in watching and grabbing at power and [Eb] kissing it.
Washington isn't going to listen to discipline, dissidence.
This is the difference.
This kid is [F] out.
This immigrant isn't somebody we chose.
This immigrant's keeping a monocle.
Show these veterans who they're up against.
Stop them motherfucking Democratic Republicans.
[Db] Now hollow the money and see where it [F] goes.
Because every second the treasury grows.
[Bb] If we follow the money and see [Fm] where it leads.
Get in the [Bb] weeds.
Look for the seeds of Hamilton's .
[F] misdeeds.
It must be nice.
It must be [Eb] nice.
Follow the money and [F] see where it goes.
It must be nice.
It must [Eb] be nice.
The emperor has no [C] [F] clothes.
We won't be [Bbm] invisible.
.
[Dm] We won't be [Bbm] denied.
.
[F] Still, it must be nice.
It must be [Eb] nice.
To have Washington on