Artist: Brooke Fraser
Album: Brutal Romantic
Song: New Histories
Key: A
Intro (x2): A || Bm - F#m || E
Verse 1:
A Bm F#m
Blind man on a broken beam
E A
Sharks circling under
Bm F#m
Fine frenzies and rosy scenes
E
I don’t know which you are to me
(repeat intro x2)
Verse 2:
A Bm F#m
Time passes for everyone
E A
New histories, same old sun
Bm F#m
One flame ignites, another dies
E
No one gets out of here alive
Chorus:
A Bm
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
F#m E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
A Bm
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
F#m E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
Verse 3:
A Bm F#m
I stare at the space you left
E A
It stares back un - impressed
Bm F#m
I said I was sor - ry
E
Now when will you come home to me
Chorus:
A Bm
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
F#m E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
A Bm
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
F#m E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
D E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
F#m
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
A
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
E
And I wait, and I wait, and I wait, and I wait
Instrumental (x2): A || Bm - F#m || E
Bridge (x2):
A Bm F#m
Something’s gotta give, oh can’t you see
A Bm F#m
Someone’s gonna win eventually
D E F#m
We could write a new history
D E F#m
Oh, let’s write our new history
Outro (x4): A || Bm - F#m || E