I Couldn't Wait Forever chords by Dolly Parton

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Verse 1
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 (C sharp major) I
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Could (D major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major) n't  (D major) 
Wait wait forever
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Did  (G major) you expect me to
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I  (D major) guess you thought I'd never
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Find  (A major) somebody new
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I  (D major) lived on dreams and promises
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As  (G major) long as I could
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I couldn't wait forever  (D major) 
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The  (A major) way you thought I  (D major) would
The lonely nights grew longer
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As I  (G major) prayed for time to fly
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I  (D major) lived on hopes that you'd return
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An (A major) d that's how I got by
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The  (D major) agony of loneliness
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Just  (G major) got too much for me
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I couldn't wait forever  (D major) 
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So  (A major) I  (D major) found  (A major) new lips to kiss me,
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new  (D major) arms to  (G major) hold me  (D major) tight
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I  (E major) found new love and happiness
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to  (A major) fill these empty nights
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You  (D major) took my love for granted,
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now my  (G major) heart has found a new home
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I couldn't wait forever,  (D major) 
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forever's  (A major) just too  (D major) long  (C sharp major) 
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 (D major) I  (G major) couldn't wait for  (D major) them,
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forever's  (A major) just too  (D major) long.  (C sharp major)  (D major) 