Lyrics:

Capo on 1st fret


Intro: G C * D G

Verse 1: D G
She'd been waiting for hours
D G
I made her wait for days
C * D
She said she'd wait a lifetime
C D G
And with that said I went my own way

Instrumental: C * D C D G

Verse 2: D G
I chose a path to be awakened
D G
Hoping a better man was within
C * D
I found someone out there
C D G
Someone bigger than who I had been

Instrumental: C * D C D G

Verse 3: D G
I would ask her to have me
D G
But I'd been gone too long I was sure
C * D
Something deep down inside me
C D G
Knew our love would be stronger than words

Instrumental: C * G

Chorus: C G
You can be sure of one thing
Em C
I wasted no time on my own
G D
Let your fears subside babe
C D G
'Cause I'm a better man for you to love

Instrumental: C * D C D G

Verse 4: D G
Now I will do the waiting
D G
All night long I don't sleep
C * D
I lay awake for hours
C D G
Waiting for her so I can breathe

Instrumental: C * G

Chorus(2x)

End C D G
I'm a better man for you to love



*Chords*
1 2 3 4 5 6
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G 3 3 0 0 2 3
C 3 3 0 2 3 x
* 3 3 0 0 2 x (Walkdown 5th string one fret to 2nd fret
w/first finger)
D 2 3 2 0 x x (During intro and instrumental hammer-on
and-off on 3rd fret on 1st string (e) with
fourth finger)
Em 0 0 0 2 2 0