Hamilton - The Schuyler Sisters Chords

  			
Intro 

Bm 
There’s nothing rich folks love more 
F# 
Than going downtown and slummin’ it with the poor 
G 
They pull up in their carriages and gawk 
D 
At the students in the common 
A# 
Just to watch them talk 
Bm 
Take Philip Schuyler: the man is loaded 
F# 
Uh-oh, but little does he know that 
G 
His daughters, Peggy, Angelica, Eliza 
D                              F#7/A# 
Sneak into the city just to watch all the guys at— 
Bm7 
Work, work! Angelica! 
D 
Work, work! Eliza! 
Bm7 
And Peggy! The Schuyler sisters! 
D 
Angelica! 
NC 
Peggy! 
NC 
Eliza! 
Bm7 
Work! 

Verse 
Bm7 
Daddy said to be home by sundown 
D 
Daddy doesn’t need to know 
Bm7 
Daddy said not to go downtown 
D 
Like I said, you’re free to go 
Bm7 
But—look around, look around, the 
D                          Gmaj9 
Revolution’s happening in New York New York Angelica 
F#7/A# 
Work! 
Bm7 
It’s bad enough daddy wants to go to war 
D 
People shouting in the square 
Bm7 
It’s bad enough there’ll be violence on our shore 
D 
New ideas in the air 
Bm7 
Look around, look around— 
D                                Gmaj9 
Angelica, remind me what we’re looking for… 
NC 
She’s lookin’ for me! 

                         F#7/A#     Bm7 
Eliza, I’m lookin’ for a mind at work 
                           D 
I’m lookin’ for a mind at work! 
                            Bm7 
I’m lookin’ for a mind at work! 
D 
Whooaaaaa! Whooaaaaa! 
Bm7 
Work!    


Verse
 
Bm7 
There’s nothin’ like summer in the city 
D/A 
Someone in a rush next to someone lookin’ pretty 
Gmaj7 
Excuse me, miss, I know it’s not funny 
D/A 
But your perfume smells like your daddy’s got money 
Em 
Why you slummin’ in the city in your fancy heels 
D/F# 
You searchin for an urchin who can give you ideals? 
Gmaj7 
Burr, you disgust me 
NC 
Ah, so you’ve discussed me 
F#7/A# 
I’m a trust fund, baby, you can trust me! 
Bm7 
I’ve been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine 
D/A 
So men say that I’m intense or I’m insane 
Gmaj9 
You want a revolution? I want a revelation 
F#m7/A 
So listen to my declaration: 
Em9 
“We hold these truths to be self-evident 
Dmaj7/F# 
That all men are created equal” 
Gmaj9 
And when I meet Thomas Jefferson 
F#7/A# 
I’m ‘a compel him to include women in the sequel! 
Bm7 
Work! 

Bm7 
Look around, look around at how 
D/A 
Lucky we are to be alive right now! 
Gmaj9 
Look around, look around at how 
F#m7 
Lucky we are to be alive right now! 
Em9                     Dmaj7/F# 
History is happening in Manhattan and we just happen to be 
Gmaj9 
In the greatest city in the world! 
                       A#maj7 
In the greatest city in the world! 

Verse 
Bm7 
Cuz I’ve been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine 
D6/A 
So men say that I’m intense or I’m insane 
Gmaj9 
You want a revolution? I want a revelation 
F#m7 
So listen to my declaration: 
Bm7                                           
We hold these truths to be self evident  
D6/A 
That all men are created equal 
Gmaj7 
Look around, look around 
F#m7 
At how lucky we are to be alive right now! 
Em9                     Dmaj7/F# 
History is happening in Manhattan and we just happen to be 
Gmaj7 
In the greatest city in the world 
A#maj7 
In the greatest city in the world! 

Outro 
Bm7 
Work, work! Angelica! 
D 
Eliza! 
Bm7 
And Peggy! The Schuyler sisters! 
D 
We’re looking for a mind at  
Bm7 
work! 
D6/A 
Whoa! 
Gmaj9 
In the greatest 
           A     D 
City in the world