Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
G+G E minorEm B minorBm
Theodosia writes me a letter everyday
G+G E minorEm B minorBm
I'm keeping the bed warm while her husband is away
G+G E minorEm
He's on the British side in Georgia
B minorBm
He's trying to keep the colonies in line
G+G E minorEm
But he can keep all of Georgia
B minorBm
Theodosia, she's mine
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Love doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
And we keep loving anyway, we laugh and we cry and we break and we make our mistakes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
And if there's a reason I'm by her side when so many have tried
E minorEm C majorC
Then I'm willing to wait for it
D MajorD
I'm willing to wait for it
G+G E minorEm B minorBm
My grandfather was a fire and brimstone preacher
G+G E minorEm B minorBm
But there are things that the homilies and hymns won't teach ya
G+G E minorEm
My mother was a genius
B minorBm
My father commanded respect
G+G E minorEm
When they died they left no instructions
B minorBm
Just a legacy to protect
G+G C majorC D MajorD
Death doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
And if there's a reason I'm still alive while everyone who loves me has died
E minorEm C majorC
I'm willing to wait for it
D MajorD
I'm willing to wait for it
E minorEm C majorC
(Wait for it, wait for it)
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I am the one thing in life I can control
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I am inimitable, I am an original
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I'm not falling behind or running late
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
I'm not standing still, I am lying in wait
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Hamilton faces an endless uphill climb
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
He has something to prove, he has nothing to lose
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Hamilton's pace is relentless, he wastes no time
G+G B minorBm
What is it like in his shoes?
E minorEm C majorC G+G
Hamilton doesn't hesitate, he exhibits no restraint and he takes and he takes and he takes
E minorEm C majorC G+G
And he keeps winning anyway, changes the game he plays and he raises the stakes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
And if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit
E minorEm C majorC
I'm willing to wait for it
G+G
I'm willing to wait for it
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
Life doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
And if there's a reason I'm still alive while so many have died, then I'm willing to?
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
Wait for it
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
Wait for it