NOTE: This is far from perfect, but it was the best I could do.
It's difficult to pick up all of it, because as you can see,
they change the key several times, and there are plenty of
variations in the melody. This should really help you get
started though.
HARRY:
Gm
Underneath these stairs
I hear the sneers and feel glares of
Eb
my cousin, my uncle and my aunt.
Gm
Can't believe how cruel they are
and it stings my lighting scar
Eb
to know that they'll never ever give me what I want.
Cm
I know I don't deserve these
F
stupid rules made by the Dursleys
Bb Bb/A Gm
here on Privet drive.
Cm
Can't take all of these muggles,
Eb D
but despite all of my struggles,
Eb
I'm still alive.
F Gm
Im sick of summer and this waiting around.
F Eb F Gm
Man, its September, and Im skipping this town
F Eb D Gm C
Hey Its no mystery, theres nothing here for me now
Eb Cm
I gotta get back to Hogwarts,
F Gm C
I gotta get back to school.
Eb Cm
Gotta get myself to Hogwarts,
F Bb Bb7
where everybody knows I'm cool.
Eb Bb F Gm
Back to wizards and witches, and magical beasts,
Eb Bb F Gm
to goblins and ghosts and to magical feasts.
Eb Bb F Gm
Its all that I love, and it's all that I need.
Ab Eb Ab Eb F Bb
HOGWARTS, HOGWARTS, I think I'm going back---
Bb Gm
I'll see my friends, gonna laugh 'til we cry
Eb
take my Firebolt, gonna take to the sky
Cm Eb F
NO WAY this year anyone's gonna die, and it's gonna be totally awesome
Bb Gm
I'll cast some spells, with a flick of my wand
Eb
defeat the dark arts, yeah bring it on!
Cm Eb F
and do it all with my best friend ron, 'cuz together we're totally awesome
F G
RON: yeah, and it's gonna be totally awesome!
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RON:
C Am
It's been so long, but we're going back
F
don't go for work, don't go there for class
HARRY:
Dm
As long as were together--
RON: F
-- gonna kick some ass
HARRY & RON:
G
... and its gonna be totally awesome!
C Am
This year we'll take everybody by storm,
F
stay up all night, sneak out of our dorm
HERMIONE:
Dm F
but let's not forget that we need to perform well in class
G Ab
if we want to pass our OWLS!
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HERMIONE:
Ab Fm
I may be frumpy, but I'm super smart
Db
check out my grades, they're "A's" for a start
Bbm Db
what I lack in looks well I make up in heart,
Eb
and well guys, yeah, that's totally awesome
Ab Fm
this year I plan to study a lot...
RON:
Db
that would be cool if you were actually hot
HARRY:
Bbm Db
hey Ron, come on, we're the only friends that she's got!
RON:
and that's cool...
HERMIONE:
Eb
... and that's totally awesome
HARRY, RON, HERMIONE:
Eb F
yeah it's so cool, and it's totally awesome!
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Eb F Gm
we're sick of summer and this waiting around
F Eb F Gm
it's like we're sitting in the lost and found
F Eb D Gm
don't take no sorcery
C
for anyone to see how...
Eb Cm
We gotta get back to Hogwarts
F Gm C
we gotta get back to school
Eb Cm
we gotta get back to Hogwarts
F Bb Bb7
where everything is magic-cooooool
EVERYONE:
Eb Bb F Gm
Back to wizards and witches, and magical beasts,
Eb Bb F Gm
to goblins and ghosts and to magical feasts.
Eb Bb F Gm
Its all that I love, and it's all that I need at
Ab Eb Ab Eb
HOGWARTS, HOGWARTS
HARRY, RON, HERMIONE:
F Bb
I think we're going back...
CHOs POSSY:
F
Cho Chang
Bb
Domo arigato, Cho Chang
F
Gung Hey Fat Choy, Chang
Bb
Happy Happy New Year, Cho Chang
Dialogue
CEDRIC:
F
Oh, Cho Chang
Bb
I am so in love with Cho Chang
F
From Bangkok to Ding Dang
Bb
I sing my love aloud for Cho Chang
Dialogue
MALFOY:
Fm Db
This year you bet Im gonna get outta here
Bb
The reign of Malfoy is drawing near
C
Ill have the greatest wizard career,
And its gonna be totally awesome
Fm Db
Look out world, for the dawn of the day
Bb
When everyone will do whatever I say
Fm
And that Potter wont be in my way, and then
C
Ill be the one who is totally awesome!
GOYLE:
Bb C
Yeah youll be the one who is totally awesome.
HERMIONE: Come on guys! Were gonna miss the train!
ALL:
C Am
Who knows how fast this years gonna go?
F
Hand me a glass, let the butterbeer flow
HARRY:
Dm F
Maybe at last, Im gonna talk to Cho,
RON:
G
Oh no, that be WAY too awesome
ALL:
C Am
Were back to learn everything that we can
F
Its great to come back to where we began
Dm F G
And here we are, and alakazam! here we go, this is totally awesome!
F G Am
Come on and teach us everything you know
G F G Am
The summers over and were itchin to go
G F Eb
I think were ready for
NEVILLE:
Albus Dumbledore!
Bb
Oooooo
G
Ahhhhhh.
DUMBLEDORE:
F Dm
Welcome, all of you to Hogwarts
G Am D
I Welcome back you all to school
F Dm
Did you know that here at Hogwarts
G C C7
We've got a hidden swimming pool?
F Dm
Welcome, welcome, welcome Hogwarts
G Am D
Welcome, all you hotties, nerds, and tools
F Dm
Now that I've got you here at Hogwarts
G C
Id like to go over just a couple of rules:
Dialogue
ALL:
F C G Am
Back to wizards and witches, and magical beasts
F C G Am
To goblins and ghosts and to magical feasts
F C G Am
It's all that I love, and all that i need.
Bb F Bb F
At HOGWARTS, HOGWARTS,
G D A Bm
Back to spells and enchantments, potions and friends
G
To Gryffindors!
D
Hufflepuffs!
A
Ravenclaws!
Bm
Slytherins!
G D A Bm
Back to the place where our story begins
C G C G
Its Hogwarts, Howarts,
DUMBLEDORE:
Im sorry, whats its name?
ALL:
C G C G
Hogwarts, Hogwarts
DUMBLEDORE:
I didnt hear you kids!
ALL:
C G C G
Hogwarts, Hogwarts
HARRY:
Man, Im glad Im back.
D
