The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill chords by Lauryn Hill (Official Version)

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E
Dbm7
Bb7
Ebm
Abm
Db
Bbm
Ebm7
Abm7
Gb

Intro 1

Verse 1
Ebm 
Abm 
 (E flat minor) My world it moves so fast today  (A flat minor) 
The past it seems so far away
Db 
 (D flat major) And life squeezes so tight
Bbm 
 (B flat minor) that I can't breathe
Ebm 
Abm 
 (E flat minor) And every time I try to be,  (A flat minor) 
what someone else has thought of me
Db 
Bbm 
 (D flat major) So caught up, I wasn't able  (B flat minor) to achieve

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Chorus 1

But deep in my heart,

the answer it was in me

And I made up my mind

to define my own destiny

Interlude 1

Verse 2
Ebm 
 (E flat minor) I look at my environment
Abm 
 (A flat minor) And wonder where the fire went
Db 
 (D flat major) What happened to everything
Bbm 
 (B flat minor) we    used to be
Ebm 
 (E flat minor) I hear so many cry for help
Abm 
 (A flat minor) Searching outside of themselves
Db 
Bbm 
 (D flat major) Now I know that his strength  (B flat minor) is within me

Chorus 2

deep in my heart,

the answer it was in me

And I made up my mind

to define my own destiny

Chorus 3

And deep in my heart

Chorus 4
Bbm 
Ebm7 
 (B flat minor) And deep in my  (E flat minor7) heart,
Abm7 
Db 
 (A flat minor7) the answer it was  (D flat major) in me
Bbm 
Ebm7 
 (B flat minor) And I made up  (E flat minor7) my     mind
Abm7 
to define  (A flat minor7) 
Db 
Gb 
my  (D flat major)  (G flat major) own destiny

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E
Dbm7
Bb7
Ebm
Abm
Db
Bbm
Ebm7
Abm7
Gb

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: Eb minorBPM: 67

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Dbm7: x-4-6-4-5-x
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x
Ebm: x-6-8-8-7-x
Abm: 4-6-6-4-4-4
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Ebm7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Abm7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2

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This is the definitive original version of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Eb minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Lauryn Hill.