Tablature wait a million years - The Grass Roots

          



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                           "Wait A Million Years"

                       (Gary Zekley - Mitch Bottler)

  

  Intro [2X; horns enter 2nd time]:

  

  	Bm                 A

  	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v   

  	-x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|-x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|		x: high F# on organ

  

  	 G               F#sus    F#

  	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v   

  	-x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|-x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|

  

  Verse 1:

  

  	Bm           A

  	All of the lonely nights

  	             G                       F#

  	Waiting for you to come, longing to hold you tight

  	Bm             A

  	I need you so desperately

  	             G                         F#

  	Waiting for you to come bringing your love to me [but]

  

  Chorus:

  

  	Bm                  A

  	I'd wait a million years

  	                G                    F#

  	Walk a million miles, cry a million tears

  	Bm                    A

  	I'd swim the deepest sea

  	                   G                         F#

  	Climb the highest hill, just to have you near me

  

  Riff 1 [2X; doubled by horns 2nd time]:

  

  	[F#]

  	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v   

  	-----------------|-----------------|

  	---------------2-|---------------2-|

  	--------2--2-4---|--------2--2-4---|

  	-4-4-4-4--4------|-4-4-4-4--4------|

  	-----------------|-----------------|

  	-----------------|-----------------|

  

  Verse 2:

  

  	As love is reality

  	When you are near to me, I am in ecstacy

  	I'd swallow the pain and pride

  	Baby, I just can't hide all that I feel inside [and]

  

  [repeat chorus]

  

  Riff 2 [5X; vocal enters 2nd time]

  

  	[F#]

  	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v   

  	-----------------|-----------------|

  	---------------2-|-----------------|

  	--------2--2-4---|-----------------|

  	-4-4-4-4--4------|-4-4-4-44-44---2-|

  	-----------------|-------------4---|

  	-----------------|-----------------|

  

  	A million years, I would wait for you

  	A million tears, baby I'd be true

  	A million miles, I would follow you

  	A million years, if you want me to

  

  Verse 3:

  

  	Pacing the floor, detest

  	Sweat pouring down my chest, still I can't love you less

  	It's worth all the pain and pride

  	Baby, I just can't hide all that I feel inside [and]

  

  [repeat chorus]

  

  [repeat riff 2 (2X)]

  

  [repeat chorus to fade]

  

  

  -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

   


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