Wait chords by Sarah McLachlan
Intro 1
Am
C
G
F
Am
C
Em
G
Gsus4
G
Am
C
Under a blackened sky
Verse 1
G
F
Far beyond the glaring
Am
streetlights
C
Sleeping on empty dreams
G
Gsus4
G
Am
The vultures lie in wait
C
G
You lay down beside me then
You were with me every
F
Am
waking hour
C
G
So close I could feel your
breath
Gsus4
Verse 2
F
C
F
Am
When all we wanted was the dream
C
F
To have and to hold that
precious little thing
Am
Like every generation yields
C
G
The new born hope unjaded by
Am
their years
Interlude 1
G
Am
C
Pressed up against the glass
Verse 3
G
F
Am
I found myself wanting sympathy
C
But to be consumed again
Gsus4
Oh, I know wouldn't
C
be the death of me
Am
And there is a love
Verse 4
that's
C
G
inherently given
F
A kind of blindness offered to appease
G
Am
C
And in that light of forbidden joy
Gsus4
Oh, I know,
C
Gsus4
C
F
I won't receive it
Verse 5
Am
When all we wanted was the dream
C
To have and to hold that
F
precious little thing
Am
Like every generation yields
C
G
Am
A newborn hope unjaded by their years
C
Interlude 2
G
F
Am
G
C
F
G
Am
Verse 6
C
G
You know if I leave you now
F
It doesn't mean that I love
Am
you any less
C
It's just the state I'm in
Gsus4
I can't be good to anyone
G
F
else like this
Am
When all we wanted was the dream
C
F
To have and to hold that
precious little thing
Am
Like every generation yields
C
G
Am
The new born hope unjaded by their years
Outro 1
G
Am
G
Am
G
C
G
Am
F
G
Am
C
Am
F
Am
C
Am
F
Am
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