Wait a million years — Grass Roots
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# "Wait A Million Years"
Intro [2X; horns enter 2nd time]:
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
v v v v v v v v -x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|-x-x-x-xx-xx-x-x-|
Verse
All of the lonely nights Waiting for you to come, longing to hold you tight I need you so desperately Waiting for you to come bringing your love to me [but]
Chorus
I'd wait a million years Walk a million miles, cry a million tears I'd swim the deepest sea 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
Verse
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
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
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