{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1770186,"song":"Hamilton - Wait For It","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11386290-hamilton-wait-for-it-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1770186?type=chord","rating":4.86449,"votes":1616,"content":"This may not be entirely accurate to the piano on the soundtrack, but it's certainly playable!\r\n\r\nCapo 1\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTheodosia writes me a letter every day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm keeping the bed warm while her husband is away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe's on the British side in Georgia[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe's trying to keep the colonies in line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut he can keep all of Georgia[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTheodosia, she's mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLove doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we keep loving anyway, we laugh and we cry and we break and we make our mistakes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if there's a reason I'm by her side when so many have tried[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen I'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy grandfather was a fire and brimstone preacher[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut there are things that the homilies and hymns won't teach ya[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy mother was a genius[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy father commanded respect[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen they died they left no instructions[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nJust a legacy to protect[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDeath doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if there's a reason I'm still alive while everyone who loves me has died[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\n(Wait for it, wait for it)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI am the one thing in life I can control[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI am inimitable, I am an original[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm not falling behind or running late[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm not standing still, I am lying in wait[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHamilton faces an endless uphill climb[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe has something to prove, he has nothing to lose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHamilton's pace is relentless, he wastes no time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhat is it like in his shoes?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHamilton doesn't hesitate, he exhibits no restraint and he takes and he takes and he takes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he keeps winning anyway, changes the game he plays and he raises the stakes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if there's a reason he seems to thrive when so few survive, then goddamnit[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm willing to wait for it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLife doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe keep living anyway, we rise and we fall and we break and we make our mistakes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if there's a reason I'm still alive while so many have died, then I'm willing to—[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n       Wait for it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n       Wait for it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"This may not be entirely accurate to the piano on the soundtrack, but it's certainly playable!\n\nCapo 1\n\n[Intro]\n\nC Am Em (x2)\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC","chords":["C","Am","Em","F","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}