The Well chords by Tarnation

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Esus4
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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
I'm waiting, I wait,
for the creaking of the gate,
Em 
C 
Am 
How long, how long must I wait.
Esus4 
Am 
I sit, I sit, the weeds gather 'round me,
Esus4 
Am 
Em 
C 
The wind whips my dress so
Am 
that I cannot see.
F 
C 
So long, good- bye,
F 
Em 
F 
to that great moaning sky and I'll cast my heart down
Am 
The well.
I stare, I stare,
Em 
Am 
and I'm looking over there,
Em 
C 
Am 
'Cross that ghostly lake where he dwelled.
I look and I see a light burnin' bright,
Em 
But I know it doesn't burn
C 
Am 
for me tonight
F 
C 
F 
Em 
So long, good- bye, to that great moaning sky
F 
Am 
C 
F 
Em 
and I'll cast my heart down
Am 
C 
F 
Em 
G 
F 
Am 
The well.
Looking down, looking down,
E 
Am 
Em 
to where he once laid,
C 
Am 
The birds hovered then took him away.
I rise to my feet and I walk
down that road
Em 
C 
Am 
Where I silently cry when this story is told.
F 
C 
F 
Em 
So long, good- bye, to that great moaning sky
F 
Am 
C 
F 
Em 
and I'll cast my heart down
Am 
C 
F 
The well.