Chords with lyrics
The Longer The Waiting The Sweeter The Kiss:
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 3:rd fret
Intro:
| G+G | |C majorC E minorEm| |E minorEm C majorC| | G+G |
G+G C majorC G+G
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
It's better my darling, I promise you this
B minorBm C majorC A minorAm
The next time I hold you, I'm not letting go
G+G C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Will you wait for me darling, I need to know
G+G C majorC G+G
Well, you know I'm a sailor and tomorrow we sail
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
It's a hard way of living but I know it well
B minorBm C majorC A minorAm
And if I surrender my life to the sea
G+G C majorC E minorEm
You can marry another it's alright with me
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Though we won't be together again 'til the spring
C majorC D MajorD
Just imagine the treasures I'll bring
G+G C majorC G+G
Come lay with me, stay with me, soon I'll be gone
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
But I will remember you all winter long
B minorBm C majorC A minorAm
When I return to the one that I miss
G+G C majorC E minorEm
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
C majorC G+G
The sweeter the kiss
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC D MajorD
B minorBm C majorC A minorAm
G+G C majorC E minorEm
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
When the mornings are warm and the valleys are green
C majorC D MajorD
I'll come back from wherever I've been
G+G C majorC G+G
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
G+G C majorC D MajorD
It's better my darling, I promise you this
B minorBm C majorC A minorAm
the next time I hold you, I'm not letting go
G+G C majorC E minorEm
We will give up the ocean forever, I know
C majorC G+G C majorC E minorEm
Forever I know