verse 1: Hamilton F#m E Mr. president, you asked to see me? Washington F#m I know you’re busy? Hamilton E What do you need, sir? sir?? Washington F#m I wanna give you a word of warning Hamilton Sir, i don’t know what you heard E But whatever it is, jefferson started it Washington D C#5 Thomas jefferson resigned this morning Hamilton You’re kidding Washington F#m E I need a favor Hamilton Whatever you say, sir, jefferson will pay for his behavior Washington F#m Shh. talk less Hamilton I’ll use the press E F#m I’ll write under a pseudonym, you’ll see what i can do to him— Washington I need you to draft an address Hamilton E Yes! he resigned. you can finally speak your mind— Washington D C#5 No, he’s stepping down so he can run for president Hamilton D Ha. good luck defeating you, sir Washington C#5 I’m stepping down. i’m not running for president Hamilton I’m sorry, what? chorus: Washington A G One last time D E Relax, have a drink with me A G One last time D E Let’s take a break tonight A E And then we’ll teach them how to say goodbye D To say goodbye E A E D You and i Hamilton No, sir, why? verse 2: Washington F#m I wanna talk about neutrality Hamilton E Sir, with britain and france on the verge of war, is this the best time— Washington F#m I want to warn against partisan fighting Hamilton But— Washington E Pick up a pen, start writing F#m I wanna talk about what i have learned E The hard-won wisdom i have earned Hamilton D7/A As far as the people are concerned C#7sus4 C#7 You have to serve, you could continue to serve— chorus: Washington A G No! one last time D E The people will hear from me A G One last time D E And if we get this right A E We’re gonna teach ‘em how to say D Goodbye E A E G You and i— Interlude: Hamilton D Mr. president, they will say you’re weak Washington C D No, they will see we’re strong Hamilton Your position is so unique Washington C So i’ll use it to move them along Hamilton D Why do you have to say goodbye? Washington C D If i say goodbye, the nation learns to move on G Bb It outlives me when i’m gone C Like the scripture says: C#m E Dsus2 A/D A Everyone shall sit under their own vine and fig tree E F#m And no one shall make them afraid.” E D A E F#m They’ll be safe in the nation we’ve made E D A I wanna sit under my own vine and fig tree E F#m A moment alone in the shade E D At home in this nation we’ve made A One last time Hamilton G A One last time Break section 1: Hamilton & washington D A G Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, Gm D I am unconscious of intentional error, i am nevertheless A G Too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that Gm I may have committed many errors. D A G I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will Gm View them with indulgence; and that D A G Gm After forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal D The faults of incompetent abilities will be A Consigned to oblivion, as i myself must soon be to the mansions of rest Break section 2: D C I anticipate with pleasing expectation that retreat in which i promise myself D C To realize the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, D C The benign influence of good laws under a free government, the ever-favorite object G D C Of my heart, and the happy reward, as i trust G Bb C Of our mutual cares, labors, and dangers. D One last time Outro: All women C George washington’s going home! Hamilton D Teach ‘em how to say goodbye Company C George washington’s going home! Washington & company D C G You and i (george washington’s going home) D C G Going home (george washington’s going home) D C G History has its eyes on you (george washington’s going home) Bm We’re gonna teach ‘em how to say goodbye! (teach them how to say goodbye) A Teach ‘em how to say goodbye! (teach them how) G To say goodbye! (say goodbye!) Say goodbye! (say goodbye!) Bb D Dsus4 C G D One last time!