Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] A B E Ema7/D# C#mi C#m7/B A B E [Verse 1] E Ema7/D# It's been over thirty days

I've ^E7/Dnot received your ^A/C#letter My f^Ami/Cingernails are ^Dchewed down to the ^Ebone

E Ema7/D# So many different ways

I've ^E7/Dhad to say I'm ^A/C#sorry While I'm ^Ami/Cleft here in this ^Deight by ten ^Ealone

[Pre-chorus 1]

^AIt's not the four walls movin' in that ^Etortures me ^AIt's not the cold cement or shivers ^Bdown my spine

E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# It's just the visions in my head that make me paranoid

^Ami/CAnd wonder if I get ^Dout will you be ^Emine

[Instrumental Interlude] E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# Ami/C D E [x2] [Verse 2] E Ema7/D# I never should have treated you

so ^E7/Dbad my love I'm ^A/C#sorry I'm ^Ami/Cbroken, now I can ^Dsee that now it's ^Etrue

E Ema7/D# E7/D My picket fence is turning razor wire

And now I'm ^A/C#awaiting trial ^Ami/CThings you have to ^Dknow I did not ^Edo

[Pre-chorus 2]

^AIf I could get a word with you I'd ^Ebe just fine ^AOr any envelope with both your ^Bname and mine

E Ema7/D# We'd be enough to keep me going

In a ^E7/Dworld where I'm left ^A/C#knowing that There's ^Ami/Csomething more to live ^Dfor just ^Eoutside

[Chorus]

^ASeems like the last time, ^Bfeels like the first E Ema7/D# C#mi B Though I've had bad days, this has to be my worst

^AI'm left thinking of you ^Bdear, ^Dwhile I'm waiting ^Ehere

[Solo] E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# Ami/C D E [x2] A E A B E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# Ami/C D E Improv on E [Verse 3] E Ema7/D# I haven't seen the sun

Since it ^E7/Drested on your ^A/C#shoulder While we ^Ami/Cwalked along that ^Dvacant river ^Eside

E Ema7/D# They carried me away

To a ^E7/Dplace where I get ^A/C#older If I ^Ami/Ccannot prove to ^Dthem you never ^Edied

[Chorus 2]

^ASeems like the last time, ^Bfeels like the first E Ema7/D# C#mi B Though I've had bad days, this has to be my worst

^AI'm left thinking of you ^Bdear, ^Dwhile I'm waiting ^Ehere

[Instrument Interlude] E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# Ami/C D E [x2] [Guitar solo] A E A B E Ema7/D# E7/D A/C# Ami/C D E [Chorus 3]

^ASeems like the last time, ^Bfeels like the first E Ema7/D# C#mi B Though I've had bad days, this has to be my worst

^AI'm left thinking of you ^Bdear, ^Dwhile I'm waiting ^Ehere

[Instrumental to end] A B E Ema7/D# C#mi C#m7/B A B E

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Billy Strings - While im waiting here