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Hamilton - Wait For It tab by Soundtracks

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      WAIT FOR IT - Leslie Odom, Jr. & Original Broadway Cast of Hamilton
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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 Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9 (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----------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------4-----------------|--------------------4----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE 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-----------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------4-----------------|-------------------4-----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE 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-------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------4-----------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE 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------|
Chord diagramBB|------1----1-----1-3--1----------1---|------1----1-----1-1-----1-------1---|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-------0-----------------|---2-------2-------2-----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---2-------3-------0-----------------|---2-------3-------3-----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3-------2-----------------|-----------3-------3-----------------|
Chord diagramE 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----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------1----1-----1----1----------1---|------1----1-----1-3-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-------0-----------------|---2-------2-------0-----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---2-------3-------------------------|---2-------3-------2-----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3-------------------------|-----------3-------3-----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


    (Wait for it, wait for it)

[BRIDGE]

    Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramFF
    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

    Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramA minorAm                Chord diagramFF
    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

    Chord diagramC majorC
    What is it like

    In his shoes? ----
e|------3--0-8--8----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-------8-----8-------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---2-------9-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------10------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|

    Hamilton doesn't hesitate...          restraint and he takes...
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---8---------------10----------------|---8---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE 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---|
Chord diagramBB|---8-------8-------10-------10-------|---8--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------|------0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|------0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0-0---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---10--------------12----------------|------2--2-2--2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2-2---|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|------3--3-3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3-3---|


        Chord diagramA minorAm                  Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramG+G
    And if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit
    I'm willing to wait for it

                   Chord diagramC majorC (let ring)
    I'm willing to wait for it

[CHORUS]

      Chord diagramA minorAm                       Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramG+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-------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-------1-------------------------|---1-------1-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------4------------------|--------------------4----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

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