Arcade Fire - We used to wait

I used to^Am write I used to write ^C/Gletters I ^Fused to sign my ^Cname I used to ^Amsleep at night Before the flashing ^C/Glights settled ^Fdeep in my ^Cbrain

But by the time we ^Ammet By the time we ^C/Gmet the ^Ftimes had already ^Cchanged

So I never wrote a ^Amletter I never took my ^C/Gtrue heart I ^Fnever wrote it ^Cdown So when the lights cut ^Amout I was lost ^C/Gstanding in the ^Fwilderness ^Cdowntown

^D5Now our lives are ^Cchanging ^Amfast ^D5Now our lives are ^Cchanging ^Amfast ^GHope that something ^Empure can ^D5last ^GHope that something ^Empure can ^D5last

But it ^Amseems strange How we used to ^C/Gwait for ^Fletters to a^Crrive But what's stranger ^Amstill Is how something so ^C/Gsmall can ^Fkeep you a^Clive We used to ^Amwait We used to waste ^C/Ghours just ^Fwalking a^Cround We used to wait ^Am All those wasted ^C/Glives in the ^Fwilderness ^Cdowntown

^{Am C}Ooh we ^C/Gused to ^Amwait ^COoh we ^C/Gused to ^Fwait ^{G C}Ooh we ^C/Gused to ^Amwait (Sometimes it never came) ^COoh we ^C/Gused to ^Amwait (Sometimes it never came) ^COoh we ^C/Gused to ^Fwait (Still ^Gmoving through the ^Cpain)

I'm gonna ^Amwrite A letter to my tr^C/Gue love I'm ^Fgonna sign my ^Cname Like a patient on a ^Amtable I wanna walk a^C/Ggain gonna ^Fmove through the ^Cpain

^D5Now our lives are ^Cchanging ^Amfast ^D5Now our lives are ^Cchanging ^Amfast ^GHope that something ^Empure can ^D5last ^GHope that something ^Empure can ^Amlast

we used to ^Amwait ^C we used to ^Amwait ^C we used to ^Fwait ^{G C}

^Am We used to ^Cwait for it,^Am We used to ^Cwait for it ^F Now we're ^Cscreaming, sing the ^D5chorus a^Amgain ^Am We used to ^Cwait for it,^Am We used to ^Cwait for it ^F Now we're ^Cscreaming, sing the ^D5chorus a^Amgainn ^AmI used to ^Cwait for it, ^Am I used to ^Cwait for it ^F Hear my voice ^Cscreaming, sing the ^D5chorus a^Amgain

^{Am C Am C F C D5} Wait for it ^{Am Am C Am C F C D5} Wait for it ^{Am Am C Am C F C D5} Wait for it ^Am