Don't Wait Up Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Dm][Am]
[Dm][Am]
[Em][Am]

[Verse 1]
[Am]I said to
the river running [Dm]through my heart
[Am]You got a long way to go
until the waters part
Come the clouds rollin' in
and all [Dm]the people hide
[Am]They say run,
run baby to [G]the sunny [Am]side

[Verse 2]
[Am]I said to the preacher
standing [Dm]at my door
[Am]Why you chasin' a rainbow
when you got a star?
He said you're gonna be
sorry if you [Dm]open that lid
[Am]I said it's too late daddy I already did

[Verse 3]
[F]Oh, [C]oh, don[E]'t wait up for me[Am]
[F]Oh, [C]ooh, 'cause you ain't
[D]gonna like what you [E]see
No, no, [Am]no

[Verse 4]
[Dm]Don't wait [Am]up for me,
don't wait up for me

[Verse 5]
[Am]I looked at the clock and it
was [Dm]quarter to twelve
[Am]I started counting the minutes
to the freedom bell
I said the midnight hour is
gonna [Dm]take me home
[Am]And today's sorrow will be here [Em]no more[Am]
I [F]said
[C]Oh,

[Verse 6]
oh, [E]don't wait up for [Am]me[C]
[F]Oh, [C]ooh, 'cause you ain't
[D]gonna like what you [E]see

[Interlude 1]
No, no, no
[Am][Dm][Am]
[Dm][Am]

[Verse 7]
Oh, [Am]no, [F]oh, [C]don'[E]t wait up for [Am]me
[C]Oh, [F]oo [C]h, 'cause you ain't
[D]gonna like what you [E]see
No, no, [F]no
[C]Oh,

[Verse 8]
oh, [E]don't wait up [Am]for me
[F]Oh, oo[C]h, 'cause you ain't
[D]gonna like what you [E]see
No, no, [F]no
[C]Oh,

[Verse 9]
oh, [E]don't wait up for [Am]me
Oh, [F]oo [C]h, 'cause you ain't
[D]gonna like what you [E]see
No, no, [Am]no

[Verse 10]
[Am]Don't wait up for me
Oh no, don't wait up for me
Don't wait up for me
Oh, don't wait up for me