Misc Musicals - Hamilton - wait for it
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[Intro]
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[Verse]
DbTheodosia wBbmrites me a letter every dFmay
DbI'm keeping the bed Bbmwarm while her husband isFm/C away
DbHe's on the British side in BbmGeorgia He's Fmtrying to keep the colonies in line
DbBut he can keep all of BbmGeorgia TheoFmdosia, she's mine
[Chorus]
BbmLove doesn't discriminate DbsusBetween tDbhe sinners And the Absussaints It takes and it tAb7susakes and it takes
BbmAnd we keep loving aDbsusnyway WeDb laugh and we Gbsuscry And we break And we Gbmaj7make our mistakes
BbmAnd if there's a reasonDbsus I'm by hDber side WhenAbsus so many have tried
Ab7susThen I'm willing to Bbmwait for itDb I'm willing to Gb9wait for it
[Verse]
DbMy grandfather was a Bbmfire and brimstone pFmreacher
DbBut there are things that the HBbmomilies and hymns won't tFm/Ceach ya
DbMy mother was a Bbmgenius My Fmfather commanded respect
DbWhen they died they Bbmleft no instruction, FmJust a legacy to protect
[Chorus]
BbmDeath doesn’t discriminateDbsus Between Dbthe sinners And theAbsus saints It takes and it Ab7sustakes and it takes
BbmAnd we keep living aDbsusnyway WeDb rise and we fGbsusall And we break And we Gbmaj7make our mistakes
BbmAnd if there’s a reasonDbsus I’m stilDbl alive WhenAbsus everyone who loves me has died
Ab7susI’m willing to wBbmait for it DbI’m willing to wAbait for it
BbmWait for it Db9Wait for it AbI am the one thing in Ab/Gblife
BbmI can contDb9rol AbI am inimitable Ab/GbI am an original
Bbm Db9 AbI’m not falling Ab/Gbbehind or running
BbmLateDb9 Db/GbI’m not standing still GbI am lying in
BbmWaitDb AbHamilton faces an eAb/Gbndless uphill
BbmClimDbb AbHe has something to prove Ab/GbHe has nothing to
BbmLoseDb AbHamilton’s pace is reAb/Gblentless He wastes no
BbmTimeDb Gbmaj9What is it like in his sDb/Gbhoes?
[Verse]
BbmHamilton doesn’t hesitate DbHe exhibits no restFmraint He takes and he takes and he takes
BbmAnd he keeps winning anywaDby He changes the gFm/Came He plays and he raises the stakes
BbmAnd if there’s a reason Bbm/DbHe seems to thrive when Bbm/Cso few survive, then Goddamnit I'm willing to
BbmWait for itDb I'm willing to wDb/Gbait for it...
[Chorus]
BbmLife doesn't discriminate DbsusBetween tDbhe sinners and the Absussaints It takes and it tAb7susakes and it takes
BbmAnd we keep living aDbsusnyway WeDb rise and we fGbsusall and we break And we Gbmaj7make our mistakes
BbmAnd if there's a reason IDb'm still alive When Db/Abso many have died Fm/AbThen I'm willin' to—
Db Bbm/Db Fm/C Wait for it Wait for it Wait
DbFor it Wait Bbmfor it Wait for it Wait Fmfor it Wait for it
DbWait...