Guitar chords The Way He Was Raised

Key:  C

          
C
                                                
F
                
C
 
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
                                
Am
                  
F
                
G
 
It's better my darling, I promise you this
          
Ebm/C
                  
F
                                              
Dm
 
The next time I hold you, I'm not letting go
                  
C
                                      
F
                
Am
          
G/B
 
Will you wait for me darling, I need to know
                      
C
                                    
F
                
C
 
Well, you know I'm a sailor, tomorrow we sail
                                    
Am
                    
F
              
G
 
It's a hard way of living, but I know it well
        
Ebm/C
              
F
                                      
Dm
 
And if I surrender my life to the sea
                
C
                                    
F
                      
Am
 
You can marry another, it's alright with me
                    
F
                                      
G
                      
Am
 
Though we won't be together again 'til the spring
              
F
                                              
G
 
Just imagine the treasures I'll bring
            
C
                                                    
F
                  
C
 
Come lay with me, stay with me, soon I'll be gone
                            
Am
                
F
                  
G
 
But I will remember you all winter long
        
Ebm/C
              
F
                                        
Dm
 
And when I return to the one that I miss
                
C
                                            
F
                    
Am
 
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
        
F
                    
C
 
The sweeter the kiss
 
F
  
C
  
Am
  
F
  
G
  
Ebm/C
 )
 
F
  
Dm
  
C
  
F
  
Am
 )
                      
F
                                                
G
                  
Am
 
When the mornings are warm and the valleys are green
                    
F
                                            
G
 
I'll come back from wherever I've been
                    
C
                                          
F
                  
C
 
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
                                
Am
                
F
                  
G
 
It's better my darling, I promise you this
        
Ebm/C
                      
F
                                              
Dm
 
But next time I hold you, I'm not letting go
                  
C
                                    
F
            
Am
 
We will give up the ocean forever, I know
      
F
          
C
 
Forever I know
 
F
  
C
  
Am
  
F
  
G
  
Ebm/C
 )
 
F
  
Dm
  
C
  
F
  
Am
 
F
 
C
 )
                    
C
                                          
F
                  
C
 
Oh, the longer the waiting, the sweeter the kiss
                                
Am
                
F
                  
G
 
It's better my darling, I promise you this
        
Ebm/C
                      
F
                                              
Dm
 
But next time I hold you, I'm not letting go
                  
C
                                    
F
            
Am
 
We will give up the ocean forever, I know
      
F
          
C
 
Forever I know