Paciencia Y Fe - In The Heights chords by Soundtracks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Advanced

ABUELA CLAUDIA:
D MajorD   D MajorD+   B minorBm
Calor! Calor! Calor!
G/F#  A/D  F#F#
Calor! Calor! Calor!

B minorBm    A augmentedA
 Ay Mama!
           D MajorD  F#F#
The summer's hottest day
B minorBm     A augmentedA
Paciencia y fe
D MajorD  F# minorF#m   B minorBm F#F#
Paciencia y fe
B minorBm       A augmentedA
Ay carajo, it's hot!
      D MajorD F#F#
But that's okay
B minorBm     A augmentedA
Mama would say,
D MajorD  F# minorF#m   B minorBm F#F#
"Paciencia y fe"

    B minorBm          A augmentedA
It was hotter at home in La Vibora
  D MajorD     F# minorF#m    B minorBm F#F#
The Washington Heights of Havana
B minorBm        A augmentedA         D MajorD F# minorF#m B minorBm F#F#
A augmentedA crowded city of faces the same as mine
B minorBm          A augmentedA
Back as a child in La Vibora
D MajorD      F# minorF#m     B minorBm F#F#
I chased the birds in the plaza
B minorBm            A augmentedA
Praying, Mama, you would find work
D MajorD      D/F#D/F#     B minorBm   F#F#      BsusBsus BB
Combing the stars in the sky for some sort of sign
E minorEm    A augmentedA        D MajorD
Ay, Mama, so many stars in Cuba
E minorEm        A augmentedA          D MajorD      D7D7
En Nueva York we can't see beyond our streetlights
Gmaj7Gmaj7       A augmentedA          F# minorF#m  F9F9
To reach the roof you gotta bribe the supa
E minorEm                F#F#
Ain't no cassiopia in Washington Heights
E minorEm            F#F#
But ain't no food in La Vibora

      G+G          A augmentedA           B minorBm
I remember nights, anger in the streets, hunger at the windows
G+G                   A augmentedA           D MajorD  D7D7
Women folding clothes, playing with my friends in the summer rain
G+G                 A augmentedA           D9D9    C9C9  BB
Mama needs a job, Mama says we're poor, one day you say, "Vamos a Nueva York"
          E minorEm           A augmentedA        BB
And Nueva York was far, but Nueva York had work, and so we came

D MajorD        B minorBm
And now I'm wide awake
D MajorD          BB
A augmentedA million years too late
G+G       F#F#          B minorBm
I talk to you, imagining what you'd do
G/BG/B           C minorCm  Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C minorCm G7G7
Remembering what we went through

{KEY CHANGE TO Cm}
C minorCm     Bb majorBb
Nueva York! Ay Mama!
Eb MajorEb    Bb majorBb   C minorCm    G7G7
It wasn't like today, you'd say,

C minorCm
"Paciencia y fe

NEW YORKERS:
Bb majorBb
Paciencia y fe

ABUELA CLAUDIA:
Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb   C minorCm
Paciencia y fe."

NEW YORKERS:
G7G7
Paciencia y -

ABUELA CLAUDIA:
C minorCm          Bb majorBb
Fresh off the boat in America
Eb MajorEb     G+G   C minorCm G+G
Freezing in early December
 C minorCm       Bb majorBb       Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb C minorCm G7G7
A augmentedA crowded city in nineteen forty-three!
C minorCm          Bb majorBb
Learning the ropes in America
Eb MajorEb   G+G   C minorCm G+G
En espanol I remember
C minorCm          Bb majorBb
Dancing with Mayor LaGuardia
Eb MajorEb   G+G    C minorCm    G+G    C majorC
All of society welcoming Mami and me! Ha!


EMPLOYERS:
C minorCm          Bb majorBb
You better clean this mess!

ABUELA CLAUDIA:
Bb majorBb
Paciencia y fe...

EMPLOYERS:
Eb MajorEb     G+G    C minorCm
You better learn ingles!

ABUELA CLAUDIA:
C minorCm
Paciencia y fe...

EMPLOYERS:
C minorCm        Bb majorBb
You better not be late
Eb MajorEb     G+G     C minorCm
You better pull your weight
F minorFm                          G7G7
Are you better off then you were with the birds of La Vibora?


ABUELA CLAUDIA:
AbAb                   Bb majorBb           C minorCm
Sharing double beds, trying to catch a break, struggling with English
AbAb                 Bb majorBb        Eb MajorEb
Listening to friends, finally got a job working as a maid
          AbAb          Bb majorBb          Eb MajorEb      DbDb    C7C7
So we cleaned some homes, polishing with pride, scrubbing the whole of the upper east side
       F minorFm          Bb majorBb       C7C7
The days into weeks, the weeks into years, and here I stayed


NEW YORKERS:
C7C7
Paciencia y fe...
C7C7
Paciencia y fe...
C7C7
Paciencia y fe...


ABUELA CLAUDIA:
  Eb MajorEb       C minorCm
And as I feed these birds
  Eb MajorEb       C minorCm
My hands begin to shake
  AbAb       G+G
And as I say these words
C7C7         Bb majorBb
My heart's about to break
F minorFm
And ay Mama
Bb majorBb             Eb MajorEb  G+G  C minorCm
What do you do when your dreams come true?
AbAb      Bb majorBb       C minorCm   Bb majorBb  AbAb
I've spent my life inheriting dreams from you

F minorFm           Bb majorBb
What do I do with this winning ticket?
C minorCm     G minorGm   AbAb
What can I do but pray?

 Eb MajorEb       C minorCm
I buy my loaf of bread
  Eb MajorEb      C minorCm
Continue with my day
  F minorFm      G7G7
And see you in my head
 Fm/Ab       G7G7
Imagining what you'd say
  AbAb       Bb majorBb F minorFm
The birds, they fly away
  G minorGm  AbAb   F minorFm G+G (or DdimDdim)
Do they fly to La Vibora?

Spoken:
N.C.
Alright, Mama, Okay.

      C majorC C majorC+ A minorAm
Paciencia y fe!

NEIGHBORS:
FF   F minorFm  C majorC
Calor! Calor Calor!