Wait For It chords by Jennifer Nettles

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:
C majorC A minorAm Bb majorBb FF
C majorC A minorAm Bb majorBb FF


🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC      A minorAm           Bb majorBb FF
 Theodosia writes me a letter every day
C majorC           A minorAm            Bb majorBb  FF
 I'm keeping the bed warm while her husband is away
C majorC               A minorAm       Bb majorBb               FF
 He's on the British side in Georgia, he's trying to keep the colonies in line
C majorC            A minorAm      Bb majorBb
 But he can keep all of Georgia, Theodosia, she's mine

🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm            C majorC               G+G
Love doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
  A minorAm          C majorC         FF            AbAb      Bb majorBb
And we keep loving anyway, we laugh and we cry and we break and we make our mistakes
  A minorAm         C majorC          G+G
And if there's a reason I'm by her side when so many have tried
          FF              C majorC
Then I'm willing to wait for it, I'm willing to wait for it

🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC           A minorAm         Bb majorBb     FF
 My grandfather was a fire and brimstone preacher
C majorC                A minorAm            Bb majorBb   FF
 But there are things that the homilies and hymns won't teach ya
C majorC         A minorAm     Bb majorBb         FF
 My mother was a genius, my father commanded respect
C majorC           A minorAm          Bb majorBb
 When they died they left no instructions, just a legacy to protect

🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm            C majorC               G+G
Love doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
  A minorAm          C majorC         FF            AbAb      Bb majorBb
And we keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
  A minorAm         C majorC          G+G
And if there's a reason I'm still alive when everyone who loves me has died
          AbAb             Bb majorBb
Then I'm willing to wait for it, I'm willing to wait for it

Refrain:
A minorAm        G+G
Wait for it (wait, wait)
FF                  A minorAm    C majorC
I am the one thing in life I can control (wait, wait)
Eb MajorEb        FF        A minorAm   G+G
I am inimitable, I am an original  (wait, wait)
FF                  A minorAm    C majorC
I'm not falling behind or running late (wait, wait)
Eb MajorEb        FF          A minorAm     G+G
I'm not standing still, I am lying in wait (wait for it, wait for it wait)

Refrain 2:
FF                A minorAm     C majorC
Hamilton faces an endless uphill climb (wait for it, wait for it wait)
Eb MajorEb          FF            A minorAm     G+G
He has something to prove, he has nothing to lose (wait for it, wait for it wait)
FF                    A minorAm     C majorC
Hamilton pace is relentless he wastes no time (wait for it, wait for it wait)
FF
What is it like in his shoes?

🎸 Verse 3:
C majorC            A minorAm          Bb majorBb
Hamilton doesn't hesitate, he exhibits no restraint and he takes and he takes and he takes
  C majorC           A minorAm       Bb majorBb
And he keeps winning anyway, changes the game he plays and he raises the stakes
  A minorAm         C majorC            B minorBm
And if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit
        A minorAm     G+G         N.C.
I'm willing to wait for it  I'm willing to wait for it

🎸 Chorus:
C majorC            A minorAm               Bb majorBb           FF
Life doesn't discriminate  between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
  C majorC         A minorAm       Bb majorBb            FF
We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
  A minorAm          G+G           FF
And if there's a reason I'm still alive while so many have died, then I'm willing to—

🎸 Outro:
C majorC A minorAm Bb majorBb   FF
    Wait for it
C majorC A minorAm        Bb majorBb   FF
    Wait for it