Wait For It

Intro 2x: C Am Em

C         Am              
Theodosia writes me a letter 
        Em
everyday
C                   Am           
I'm keeping the bed warm while 
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her husband is away
C                           Am
He's on the British side in Georgia
     Em
He's trying to keep the colonies in 
line
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But he can keep all of Georgia
    Em
Theodosia, she's mine

C                    F           
Love doesn't discriminate between
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 the sinners and the saints, it 
takes and it takes and it takes
    Am                   F        
And we keep loving anyway, we 
         C                       G
laugh and we cry and we break and we
 make our mistakes
    Am                  F         
And if there's a reason I'm by her
           C                   G
 side when so many have tried
                    Am           F
Then I'm willing to wait for it
               G
I'm willing to wait for it

C                    Am    
My grandfather was a fire and 
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brimstone preacher
C                           
But there are things that the 
  Am                       Em
homilies and hymns won't teach ya
C               Am
My mother was a genius
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My father commanded respect
C                   Am
When they died they left no 
instructions
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Just a legacy to protect

C                     F          
Death doesn't discriminate 
                      G
between the sinners and the saints, 
it takes and it takes and it takes
Am                   F           
We keep living anyway, we rise 
     C                        G
and we fall and we break and we make
 our mistakes
Am                      F        
And if there's a reason I'm still
             C                     
 alive while everyone who loves me 
    G
has died
               Am          F
I'm willing to wait for it
               G
I'm willing to wait for it

Am            F
(Wait for it, wait for it)
C                     G          
I am the one thing in life I can 
    Am   F
control
C                G                
I am inimitable, I am an original
Am   F

C               G                 
I'm not falling behind or running 
Am    F
late
C                G               
I'm not standing still, I am 
     Am    F
lying in wait

C                 G              
Hamilton faces an endless uphill 
Am      F
climb
C                          G     
He has something to prove, he has
               Am   F
 nothing to lose
C                    G           
Hamilton's pace is relentless, he
           Am     F
 wastes no time
C                  Em
What is it like in his shoes?

Am                        F
Hamilton doesn't hesitate, he 
                 C
exhibits no restraint and he takes 
and he takes and he takes
    Am                     F      
And he keeps winning anyway, 
       C
changes the game he plays and he 
raises the stakes
    Am                  F         
And if there's a reason he seems 
              C                    
to thrive when so few survive, then 
G
goddamnit
               Am          F
I'm willing to wait for it
               C
I'm willing to wait for it

Am                   F           
Life doesn't discriminate between
                     C         
 the sinners and the saints, it 
              G
takes and it takes and it takes
Am                   F           
We keep living anyway, we rise 
     C                        G
and we fall and we break and we make
 our mistakes
    Am                  F         
And if there's a reason I'm still 
            C                 G
alive while so many have died, then 
I'm willing to-

Am F C G
       Wait for it
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       Wait for it

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