Misc Musicals - Hamilton - wait for it
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
Am G C Am G C
[Verse]
AmTheodosioa Gwrites me a letter every Cday
AmI'm keeping the bed Gwarm while her husband is aCway
Amhe's on the British side in GGeorgia
He's Ctry'na keep the colonies in line
Amwell he can keep all of GGeorgia
TheoCdosia she's mine
[Chorus]
Amlove doesn't discriminateG
between the sinners and the Csaints
it takes and it takes and it takes
and Amwe keep loving anywayG
we laugh and we Ccry
and we break and we make our mistakes
and Amif there's a reason GI'm by her side
when Cso many have tried
then I'm willing to Amwait for itG
I'm willing to Cwait for it
[Verse]
Ammy grandfather was a Gfire
a brimstone Cpreacher
Ambut there are things
that the Ghomilies and hymns won't Cteach ya
Ammy mother was a Ggenius
my Cfather commanded respect
Amwhen they died they Gleft no instructions
Cjust a legacy to protect
[Chorus]
Amdeath doesn't discriminateG
between the sinners and the Csaints
it takes and it takes and it takes
and Amwe keep living anywayG
we rise and we Cfall
and we break and we make our mistakes
and Amif there's a reason GI'm still alive
when Ceveryone who loves me has died
then I'm willing to Amwait for itG
I'm willing to Cwait for it
[Verse]
Am G
CI am the one thing in life I can controlAm G
CI am inimitable I am an originalAm G
CI'm not falling behind or running lateAm G
CI'm not standing still I am lying in waitAm G
CHamilton faces an endlesss uphill climbAm G
Che has something to prove he has nothing to loseAm, lGose
CHamilton's pace is relentless he wastes no timeAm G
Cwhat is it like in his shoes
AmHamilton doesn't hesitateG
he exhibits no reCstraint
he takes and he takes and he takes
and Amhe keeps winning anywaysG
changes the Cgame
plays and he raises the stakes
and Amif there's a reason Ghe seems to thrive
when Cso few survive
then goddamn it I'm willing to Amwait for itG
I'm willing to Cwait for it
[Chorus]
Amlife doesn't discriminateG
between the sinners and the Csaints
it takes and it takes and it takes
and Amwe keep living anywaysG
we rise and we Cfall and we break
and we make our mistakes
and Amif there's a reason GI'm still alive
when Cso many have died
then I'm willing to Am G C
(wait for it wait for it)Am G C
(wait for it)