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Livebearded Scholarship Entry by Anna Roberts

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
G
I'm a born academic with work ethic like Lincoln
Am
Wanna be a teacher and teach some students
Em
A lover of words and guitars
D
And my 17,000 yards of yarn
G
Born in Arkansas to ATL
Am
Then to Tokyo, which went pretty swell
Em
Then to Seoul where I got a hanbok
D
but back to Tokyo you know
G
That's the only place that feels like home
Am
You go somewhere and then you'll know
Em
That's where you'll always wasnt to be
D
Maybe one day I'll make it 3

Chorus:
D       C
Now I'm here
D                       Em
To learn how to drive a car
D        C
To get a job
D                       Em
And figure out where we are
D       C
My education
D           Em
is starting soon
D               C    D         Em
I'm taking any scholarship as a boon

Verse 2:
G
In a nutshell here's my goal
Am
On CU Boulder I'm sold
Em
Get my BA in poli sci
D
With a teaching license on the side
G
Then I'll teach APUSH or AP Gov
Am
And impact a generation you see
Em
That's what all of this has been for
D
To insure the world for generations more
G
After that it's back to college for an MA
Am
And off to Congress to legislate
Em
Education policy is where it's at
D
And hopefully it won't go too bad

Chorus:
D       C
Now I'm here
D                       Em
To learn how to drive a car
D        C
To get a job
D                       Em
And figure out where we are
D       C
My education
D           Em
is starting soon
D               C    D         Em
I hope you're convinced by this tune