Key: E
Introduction:
C7M
Cmaj7(#11) = X34000
Riff
G C Bm C
My father is called Miranda these days
G C Bm C
She's a proud transgender woman and my resentment has started to fade
G C Bm C
Because it was never about who she was just the way that he behaved
G C Bm C
And now my father is Miranda and we're OK
D Em C G
In all the years we were estranged
D Em C G
I was always hoping that you would find a way to change
D Em C G
And after every - thing that we've been through
D Em C G
Miranda, it's lovely to meet you
Break
G C Bm C
When I was young he always seemed so filled with rage
G C Bm C
He was angry at my clothes, my hair, my music, my teen age
G C Bm C
But one sunny afternoon, she was dancing next to me on stage
G C Bm C
I felt my anger drain away from inside my rib cage
D Em C G
In all the years we were estranged
D Em C G
I was always hoping that you would find a way to change
D Em C G
And after every - thing that we've been through
D Em C G
Miranda, it's lovely to meet you
Bridge
Em7M/B C7M
The problem with carrying hate
Em7M/B C7M
For someone who doesn't know
Em7M/B C7M
Is you're the only one carrying the weight
Em7M/B C
Best to just let it go and get to know you for who you are
Turaround
G Em C
Who you really are
G Em C
Who you really are
G Em C
And who you've always been
G Em C
Who you've always been
D Em C G
In all the years that we have left
D Em C G
Let's be our best selves, and let's be friends
D Em C G
I'll be me, promise me that you'll be you
D Em C G
Oh, Miranda, it's lovely to meet you
D Em C G
Oh, Miranda, it's lovely to meet you
D Em C G
It's lovely to meet you
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