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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WAIT FOR IT - Leslie Odom, Jr. & Original Broadway Cast of Hamilton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Phire E-mail: [email protected] Tuning: Standard, Capo on 1st Fret The chords in the first two play-throughs of the chorus (with the picking) are just one quick down-stroke. Skip the Cadd9Cadd9 (x3203x) at the end of the second chorus. Chords used for the bridge and the third chorus: C: 032010 G: 320003 Am: 002210 F: x33211 [INTRO] e|------3--0----5--0----3--0-----------|------3--0----5--3-----3--0----------| BB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------| G+G|-------------------4-----------------|--------------------4----------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[VERSE] 1. Theodosia writes... I'm keeping her bed warm.... 2. My grandfather was a... But there are things that the... e|------3--0----5--0----3--0-----------|------3--0----5--0----3--0-----------| BB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------| G+G|-------------------4-----------------|-------------------4-----------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1. He's on the British side... But he can keep all of Georgia... 2. My mother was a genius... When they died they left no... e|------3--0----5--0----3--0-----------|------3--0----5--0-------------------| BB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------| G+G|-------------------4-----------------|-------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
[CHORUS] 1. Love doesn't discriminate... And we keep loving anyway... 2. Death doesn't discriminate... And we keep loving anyway... e|---------0-1--0----------0-1--0------|---------0-1--0----1--0----1--0------| BB|------1----1-----1-3--1----------1---|------1----1-----1-1-----1-------1---| G+G|---2-------2-------0-----------------|---2-------2-------2-----------------| D MajorD|---2-------3-------0-----------------|---2-------3-------3-----------------| A augmentedA|-----------3-------2-----------------|-----------3-------3-----------------| E MajorE|-------------------3-----------------|-------------------------------------| 1. And if there's a reason... Then I'm willing to wait... 2. And if there's a reason... Then I'm willing to wait... (skip in verse 2) e|---------0-1--0----------0-1--0------|---------0-1--0----------------------| BB|------1----1-----1----1----------1---|------1----1-----1-3-----------------| G+G|---2-------2-------0-----------------|---2-------2-------0-----------------| D MajorD|---2-------3-------------------------|---2-------3-------2-----------------| A augmentedA|-----------3-------------------------|-----------3-------3-----------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| (Wait for it, wait for it) [BRIDGE] C majorC G+G A minorAm FF I am the one thing in life I can control I am inimitable, I am an original I'm not falling behind or running late I'm not standing still, I am lying in wait C majorC G+G A minorAm FF Hamilton faces an endless uphill climb He has something to prove, he has nothing to lose Hamilton's pace is relentless, he wastes no time C majorC What is it like In his shoes? ---- e|------3--0-8--8----------------------| BB|---1-------8-----8-------------------| G+G|---2-------0-------------------------| D MajorD|---2-------9-------------------------| A augmentedA|-----------10------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------| Hamilton doesn't hesitate... restraint and he takes... e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| BB|---8---------------10----------------|---8---------------------------------| G+G|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| He keeps winning anyway... the game and he raises the stakes... e|-------------------------------------|------3--3-3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3-3---| BB|---8-------8-------10-------10-------|---8--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---| G+G|-------------------------------------|------0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|------0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---| A augmentedA|---10--------------12----------------|------2--2-2--2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2-2---| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|------3--3-3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3-3---| A minorAm FF C majorC G+G And if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit I'm willing to wait for it C majorC (let ring) I'm willing to wait for it [CHORUS] A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Life doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes And if there's a reason I'm still alive while so many have died, then I'm willing to? [Outro] Wait for it Wait for it e|------3--0----5--3----3--0-----------|------3--0----5--0-------------------| BB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------| G+G|------------------4------------------|--------------------4----------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
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