We Know The Way chords by
Lin-manuel Miranda

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Key: F# major

Verse 1

D

Mister Vice President

Mister Madison

Senator Burr

Verse 2
What is this?
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We have the check stubs,
from separate accounts
Almost a thousand dollars,
paid in different amounts

Verse 3

D

To a Mister James Reynolds

way back in

Verse 4
Seventeen ninety-one
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Is Is that what you have,
are you done?
You are uniquely situated
by virtue of your position

Verse 5

D

Though 'virtue' is not a word

I'd apply to this situation

To seek financial gain,

to stray from your sacred mission

Verse 6

D

And the evidence suggests you've engaged

in speculation

An immigrant embezzling

our government funds

Verse 7

D

I can almost see the headline,

your career is done

I hope you saved some money

for your daughter and sons

Verse 8

D

Ya best g'wan run back

Bm

where ya come from

Verse 9

F#

Ha you don't even know what

you're asking me to confess

Verse 10

Confess

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You have nothing,

F#

I don't have to tell you anything at all

Unless

Verse 11
Unless
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If  I can prove that I
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never    broke the law
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Do you promise not to tell another
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soul     what you saw?
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No one else was in the room
where it happened
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Is that a yes?
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Um, yes

Verse 12
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Dear Sir, I hope this letter finds
you in good health
And in a prosperous enough position
to put wealth
In the pockets of people like
me, down on their luck
You see, that was my wife

Verse 13
who you decided to
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What
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She courted me
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Escorted me to bed and when she
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had me in a corner
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That's when Reynolds extorted me
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For a sordid fee
I paid him quarterly
I may have mortally wounded
my prospects
But my papers are orderly
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As you can see I kept a record of
every check in my checkered history
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Check it again against your list
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n' see consistency
I never spent a cent
that wasn't mine
You sent the dogs after my scent,
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that's fine
Yes, I have reasons for shame
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But I have not committed treason
and sullied my good name
As you can see I have done nothing
to provoke legal action
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Are my answers to your satisfaction?

Verse 14

D

My God

Gm

Dm

Gentlemen, let's go

So?

D

The people

Verse 15

won't know what we know

Verse 16

D

Burr

How do I know you won't

use this against me

C

D

Gm

The next time we go toe to toe?

Verse 17

Dm

Alexander, rumors only grow

D

And we both know what we know

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