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The snow in Mon tan a was a three feet high.
La dy at the count er said there (D)ain’t no (A)flights.
And so he called her on the tel e phone.
He said, “I’ll rent a car ’cause and (Esus)I’ll drive home.” And she said, “I’ll (A)wait for you
like I (Bm7)did last year
at our (A)Christ mas time well, I said with your (E)fam ’ly here.
un til And your (A)truck broke down
out in (Bm7)San An ton’
and the (A)gifts stayed wrapped
un til (D)you got home.
Oh, this ain’t (D)noth in’ new.
Sweet heart, I’ll (A)wait for you.”
Now he’s on the cell phone in a Coupe De Ville.
talk in’ to the one he loves and (D)al ways (A)will.
His heart is break ing ’cause she’s there a lone.
Her heart is ach a in’ ’cause she (Esus)wants him home.
And She says, “I’ll (A)wait for you
like in (Bm7)six ty eight
when our (A)child was due, well, I said with he’ll (E)have to wait.
un til And his (A)dad gets here
and stands (Bm7)by my side.
and Re (A)mem ber, dear,
un our (D)son’s first cry?
Oh, this ain’t (D)noth in’ new.
Sweet heart, I’ll (A)wait for you.”
He did n’t stop all day (Cm7)to eat a bite.
And he fin ’ly got there a (Bb)round mid night.
The doc tor (D7)said, “She’s in a (Bb)bet ter place.
She said to give you this note
just in case.” And it said, “I’ll (Bb)wait for you
at (Cm7)heav en’s gate.
Oh, (Bb)I don’t care
how (Eb)long it takes.
And I’ll tell Saint Pete
I (Cm7)can’t come in
with (Bb)out my love
and (Eb)my best friend.
Oh, this ain’t (Eb)noth in’ new.
Sweet heart, I’ll (Bb)wait for you.
P.
(Bb)S.
I (Eb)love you, too.
Sweet heart,
I’ll (CN.C.)wait for you.”
This page shows “I'll Wait For You” by Joe Nichols in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 72 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.