Chords
Wait For It

Key: C

Introduction:

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Theodosia writes me a letter everyday
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I'm keeping the bed warm while her husband is away
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He's on the British side in Georgia
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He's trying to keep the colonies in line
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But he can keep all of Georgia
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Theodosia, she's mine
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Love doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
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And we keep loving anyway, we laugh and we cry and we break and we make our mistakes
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And if there's a reason I'm by her side when so many have tried
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Then I'm willing to wait for it
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I'm willing to wait for it
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My grandfather was a fire and brimstone preacher
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But there are things that the homilies and hymns won't teach ya
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My mother was a genius
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My father commanded respect
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When they died they left no instructions
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Just a legacy to protect
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Death doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
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We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
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And if there's a reason I'm still alive while everyone who loves me has died
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I'm willing to wait for it
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I'm willing to wait for it
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(Wait for it, wait for it)
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I am the one thing in life I can control
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I am inimitable, I am an original
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I'm not falling behind or running late
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I'm not standing still, I am lying in wait
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Hamilton faces an endless uphill climb
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He has something to prove, he has nothing to lose
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Hamilton's pace is relentless, he wastes no time
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What is it like in his shoes?
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Hamilton doesn't hesitate, he exhibits no restraint and he takes and he takes and he takes
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And he keeps winning anyway, changes the game he plays and he raises the stakes
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And if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit
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I'm willing to wait for it
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I'm willing to wait for it
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Life doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes
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We keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes
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And if there's a reason I'm still alive while so many have died, then I'm willing to-
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              Wait for it
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              Wait for it