[intro]
A D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
F#m
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
A
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
A D F#m D
Yeah! (repeated many times with the chords interspersed until verse)
[verse 1]
A D
We can run, we can run through the woods but they'll find us
F#m D
We can hide, we can hide, we can hide like I've done my whole life
A D
We can watch as they burn all the books in the fire
F#m D
We can dance to the stars in the sky in the darkness of nights
[pre-chorus]
A D
Oh, I'll be here to say
F#m D
Oh, I'll be here to say
[chorus 1]
A
Oh, when I'm sailing,
D
Oh, when I'm sailing,
F#m D
I'm gonna get you back on time
D A
I'm gonna get you back on time
[verse 2]
A D
I can still hear the sound of that broken piano,
F#m D
I can still feel the chill from the cold on the back of my spine
A D
I can pray to a god, I can hope that he'll save us
F#m D
I have seen too much pain, too much hurt, too much death in this life
[pre-chorus]
A D
Oh, I'll be here to say
F#m D
Oh, I'll be here to say
[chorus 2]
A
Oh, when I'm sailing,
D
Oh, when I'm sailing,
F#m D
I'm gonna get you back on time
D A
I'm gonna get you back on time
A
Oh, when I'm sailing,
D
Oh, when I'm sailing,
F#m D
I'm gonna get you back on time
D A
I'm gonna get you back on time
[bridge]
A D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
F#m
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
A
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
F#m
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
D
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
A
I will wait, I will wait, I will wait by the fire
[chorus 2]
A
Oh, when I'm sailing,
D
Oh, when I'm sailing,
F#m D
I'm gonna get you back on time
D A
I'm gonna get you back on time
A
Oh, when I'm sailing,
D
Oh, when I'm sailing,
F#m D
I'm gonna get you back on time
D A
I'm gonna get you back on time