
I Will Wait For You
Alexis Cole
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Tom: Em
[Intro] Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em
B7 Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
If it takes forever I will wait for you
Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7
For a thousand summers I will wait for you
Am7 Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
Till you're back beside me, till I'm holding you
Am7 Em B7 Em B7
Till I hear you sigh here in my arms
Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
Anywhere you wander, anywhere you go
Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7
Every day remember how I love you so
Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
In your heart believe what in my heart I know
Am7 Em B7 Em B
That forevermore I'll wait for you
Asus4 Am A4 Am A4 Am7
The clock will tick away the hours one by one
E4 Em E4 Em E4 Em
Then the time will come when all the waiting's done
B4/7 B7 B4/7 B7 B4/7 B7
The time when you return and find me here and run
Em B B7
Straight to my waiting arms
Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
If it takes forever I will wait for you
Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7
For a thousand summers I will wait for you
Em B7 Em B A4 Am Am7+
Till you're here beside me, till I'm touching you
Am7 Em B7 Em
And forevermore sharing your love
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Detected progression: Am7 → D7 → Am7 → D9 → D7 → Em → B7 → Em
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