[INTRO]
C G F C
C G F C
[VERSE 1]
C
And so
G F C C G F C
Annie waits, Annie waits, Annie waits
G/B Am G
For a call
D
From a friend
C
The same
G F C
It's the same
C G F C
Was it always the same?
G/B Am G
Annie waits for the last
C G F C
Time
C G F C
Oh
[VERSE 2]
C G F C C G F C
The clock never stops, never stops, never waits
G/B Am G
She's growing old
D
It's getting late
F G
And so he forgot, he forgot
Am
Maybe not
D F
Maybe he's been seriously hurt
G C G F C
Would that be worse?
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
Gm Dm
Headlights crest the hill
F C Gm Dm F C Gm
Shadows pass her by and out of sight
Gm Dm
Annie sees her dreams:
F C Gm Bb6
Friday bingo, pigeons in the park
[CHORUS 1]
C G F C G F C
Annie waits for the last time
C G F C
Just the same as the last time
G/B Am F C G Am
Annie says "You see this is why I'd rather be alone."
F C G
[VERSE 3]
C
And so
G F C C G F C
Annie waits, Annie waits, Annie waits
G/B Am G
For a call
D
From a friend
F
The same
G
It's the same
Am D
Was it always the same?
F G C
Annie waits as the last
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
Gm Dm
Headlights crest the hill
F C Gm Dm F C
Who will be the one forever more?
Gm Dm
Annie, I could be
F C Gm Bb6
If we're both still lonely when we're old
[CHORUS 3]
C G F C G F C
Annie waits for the last time
C G F C G F C
Just the same as the last time
C G F C G F C
Annie waits for the last time
C G F C
Just the same as the last time
G/B Am G
Annie waits
C
But not for me