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[Intro] G C G C9 G C G C9
G C When I was nine
G C9 Michael and I
G C G C9 Entered a talent show down at the y
C Bb C Bb 9 am, went to rehearse by some stairs
C Bb Mike couldn't sing
C Bb But I said: no one cares
F Bb We sang yellow bird and let's go fly a kite
Bb Over and over and over
G Till we got it right
Bb F When we emerged from the ymca
Bb F G Three o'clock sun had made the grass hay I thought
C F Bb G Hey, what a way to spend a day
C F Bb G Hey, what a way to spend a day
C Bb I make a vow
F Fm Right here and now
C Bb F C D I'm gonna spend my time this way
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G C When I was sixteen
G C9 Michael and I
G C G C9 Got parts in wеst side at white plains high
C Bb C Bb Three o'clock, went to rеhearse in the gym
C Bb C Mike played doc , who did not sing
Bb Fine with him
F We sang got a rocket in your pocket
Bb And the jets are gonna have their day, tonight
Bb Over and over and over
G Till we got it right
Bb F When we emerged, wiped out by that play
Bb F G Nine o'clock, stars and moon lit the way I thought
C F Bb G Hey, what a way to spend a day
C F Bb G Hey, what a way to spend a day
C Bb I made a vow
F Fm I wonder now
C Bb F C Am I cut out to spend my time this way?
A D I'm twenty-nine
A D Michael and I
A D A D Live on the west side of soho, nu
D C D C 9 AM, I write a lyric or two
D C D C Mike sings his song now on mad avenue
G I sing come to your senses
C9 Em7 Defenses are not the way to go
C Over and over and over
C C And over, and over, and over, and over
A Till I get it right
C9 G When I emerge from b minor or a
C9 G A Five o'clock, diner calls: I'm on my way I think
D G C A Hey, what a way to spend a day
D G C A Hey, what a way to spend a day
D C I make a vow
G Gm Right here and now
D C G D I'm gonna spend my time this way
D C G D I'm gonna spend my time this way...
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Composition: Jonathan Larson and Andrew Garfield

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