Chords for Aaron Tveit and Leslie Odom Jr. Perform "What You Own" From RENT Live at Elsie Fest 2015
Tempo:
142.65 bpm
Chords used:
E
G
A
D
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A]
Don't think [G]
all day, [A]
dive into the water, [G]
drive the other way.
[Dbm]
That drip of [D] thirst, [Db]
that pint of [E] shame, [Db]
goes away, [D] just play the [G]
game.
[E] You're living [A] in [Gb] America, at the end [E] of a
[D] millennia.
You're living [Gbm] in America, [F] conscience at the door.
[G] And when you're living [A] in [Gbm] America, at the end [E] of a
[D] millennia.
[Dbm]
[D] [E] You're [A] what you are.
A filmmaker cannot see, [G] a songwriter cannot hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and those voices in my ear.
[Ab]
Let's tie your [D] little shoulder, [Db] let's clench your [E] jaw till you frown.
[Dbm] Just don't let [D] go or you may [G] drown.
[E] You're living [A] in America, [Gb] at the [E] end of a
[D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, [Gbm] where your conscience [F] at the door.
[G] And when you're [A] living in America, [Gbm] at the end of [E] a millennia.
[D] [Dbm]
[D] [E] You're [A] what you own.
[G] So I owned, got an ocean.
[A] I escaped and made content.
[G] I loved, oh emotion, [E] I ran.
[Gbm] What was [E] it about, what was [D] it about?
[Gbm]
Connection in [Db] an isolated way.
[Abm] For once the [Gb] shadows came [B] [E]
alive.
[Abm] For once I [B] didn't feel [Eb]
sedentary.
[E]
Angel I [Ab] hear you, I see you, I hear you, [Eb] I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my [E] soul.
Alexi, Mark, [Ab] call me a [Eb] hypocrite.
I need to finish my own film, I [Dm] quit.
Dying [Bb] in [Gm] America, at the end of [F] a [Eb] millennia.
We're dying [Bb] in America, [Gm] to come into [Gb] our home.
[Ab] And when you're dying [Bb] in [Gm] America, at the end [F] of a
[Eb] millennia.
[Dm]
[Eb] [F] You're [Bb] not alone.
[Dm]
[Eb] [F] [Ab]
[Abm] [Bb]
[Ab]
[Bb]
[N]
[A]
Don't think [G]
all day, [A]
dive into the water, [G]
drive the other way.
[Dbm]
That drip of [D] thirst, [Db]
that pint of [E] shame, [Db]
goes away, [D] just play the [G]
game.
[E] You're living [A] in [Gb] America, at the end [E] of a
[D] millennia.
You're living [Gbm] in America, [F] conscience at the door.
[G] And when you're living [A] in [Gbm] America, at the end [E] of a
[D] millennia.
[Dbm]
[D] [E] You're [A] what you are.
A filmmaker cannot see, [G] a songwriter cannot hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and those voices in my ear.
[Ab]
Let's tie your [D] little shoulder, [Db] let's clench your [E] jaw till you frown.
[Dbm] Just don't let [D] go or you may [G] drown.
[E] You're living [A] in America, [Gb] at the [E] end of a
[D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, [Gbm] where your conscience [F] at the door.
[G] And when you're [A] living in America, [Gbm] at the end of [E] a millennia.
[D] [Dbm]
[D] [E] You're [A] what you own.
[G] So I owned, got an ocean.
[A] I escaped and made content.
[G] I loved, oh emotion, [E] I ran.
[Gbm] What was [E] it about, what was [D] it about?
[Gbm]
Connection in [Db] an isolated way.
[Abm] For once the [Gb] shadows came [B] [E]
alive.
[Abm] For once I [B] didn't feel [Eb]
sedentary.
[E]
Angel I [Ab] hear you, I see you, I hear you, [Eb] I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my [E] soul.
Alexi, Mark, [Ab] call me a [Eb] hypocrite.
I need to finish my own film, I [Dm] quit.
Dying [Bb] in [Gm] America, at the end of [F] a [Eb] millennia.
We're dying [Bb] in America, [Gm] to come into [Gb] our home.
[Ab] And when you're dying [Bb] in [Gm] America, at the end [F] of a
[Eb] millennia.
[Dm]
[Eb] [F] You're [Bb] not alone.
[Dm]
[Eb] [F] [Ab]
[Abm] [Bb]
[Ab]
[Bb]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Don't think _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ all _ _ day, [A] _
dive into the water, _ _ _ [G]
drive the other _ _ way.
[Dbm]
That drip of [D] thirst, _ _ [Db]
that pint of [E] shame, _ _ [Db]
goes away, [D] just play the [G] _ _
game.
_ [E] _ You're living [A] in _ _ [Gb] America, at the end [E] of a _
_ _ [D] millennia.
You're living [Gbm] in _ _ America, _ _ [F] conscience at the door.
_ [G] And when you're living [A] in _ _ [Gbm] America, at the end [E] of a _
_ _ [D] millennia.
_ _ [Dbm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ You're [A] what you are.
_ A _ _ filmmaker cannot _ see, [G] a songwriter cannot _ hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and those voices in my _ _ ear.
[Ab] _
Let's tie your [D] little shoulder, [Db] let's clench your [E] jaw till you frown.
[Dbm] Just don't let [D] go or you may [G] drown. _
_ _ _ [E] You're living [A] in _ America, [Gb] _ at the [E] end of a _
_ [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, _ [Gbm] _ where your conscience [F] at the door.
_ [G] And when you're [A] living in _ America, [Gbm] _ at the end of [E] a _ millennia.
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ You're [A] what you own.
_ _ _ _ [G] So I owned, got an ocean.
[A] I escaped and made content.
[G] _ I loved, oh _ emotion, [E] I ran.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] What was [E] it about, what was [D] it about?
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
Connection in [Db] an _ isolated way. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] For once the [Gb] shadows came [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ alive.
_ _ [Abm] For once I [B] didn't feel _ [Eb] _ _
sedentary.
_ _ _ _ _ [E]
Angel I [Ab] hear you, I see you, I hear you, [Eb] I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my [E] soul.
Alexi, Mark, [Ab] call me a [Eb] hypocrite.
I need to finish my own film, I [Dm] quit.
Dying [Bb] in _ _ [Gm] America, at the end of [F] a _ _ [Eb] millennia.
We're dying [Bb] in America, _ [Gm] _ to come into [Gb] our home.
[Ab] _ And when you're dying [Bb] in _ [Gm] America, at the end [F] of a _
_ _ [Eb] millennia.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ You're [Bb] not alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Don't think _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ all _ _ day, [A] _
dive into the water, _ _ _ [G]
drive the other _ _ way.
[Dbm]
That drip of [D] thirst, _ _ [Db]
that pint of [E] shame, _ _ [Db]
goes away, [D] just play the [G] _ _
game.
_ [E] _ You're living [A] in _ _ [Gb] America, at the end [E] of a _
_ _ [D] millennia.
You're living [Gbm] in _ _ America, _ _ [F] conscience at the door.
_ [G] And when you're living [A] in _ _ [Gbm] America, at the end [E] of a _
_ _ [D] millennia.
_ _ [Dbm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ You're [A] what you are.
_ A _ _ filmmaker cannot _ see, [G] a songwriter cannot _ hear.
[A] Yet I see me, me everywhere, [G] and those voices in my _ _ ear.
[Ab] _
Let's tie your [D] little shoulder, [Db] let's clench your [E] jaw till you frown.
[Dbm] Just don't let [D] go or you may [G] drown. _
_ _ _ [E] You're living [A] in _ America, [Gb] _ at the [E] end of a _
_ [D] millennia.
You're living [A] in America, _ [Gbm] _ where your conscience [F] at the door.
_ [G] And when you're [A] living in _ America, [Gbm] _ at the end of [E] a _ millennia.
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ You're [A] what you own.
_ _ _ _ [G] So I owned, got an ocean.
[A] I escaped and made content.
[G] _ I loved, oh _ emotion, [E] I ran.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] What was [E] it about, what was [D] it about?
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
Connection in [Db] an _ isolated way. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] For once the [Gb] shadows came [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ alive.
_ _ [Abm] For once I [B] didn't feel _ [Eb] _ _
sedentary.
_ _ _ _ _ [E]
Angel I [Ab] hear you, I see you, I hear you, [Eb] I hear it, I hear it, I hear it, my [E] soul.
Alexi, Mark, [Ab] call me a [Eb] hypocrite.
I need to finish my own film, I [Dm] quit.
Dying [Bb] in _ _ [Gm] America, at the end of [F] a _ _ [Eb] millennia.
We're dying [Bb] in America, _ [Gm] _ to come into [Gb] our home.
[Ab] _ And when you're dying [Bb] in _ [Gm] America, at the end [F] of a _
_ _ [Eb] millennia.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ You're [Bb] not alone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _