I’ve wait ed a (Ebmaj7)hun dred years,
but I’d wait a mil lion more for (Abmaj13)you.
Noth ing pre (Ebmaj7)pared me for
what the (Ebmaj7)priv ’lege of be ing yours
would do.
If I had (Cm7)on ly felt the warmth with in your touch;
if I had (Cm7)on ly seen how you (Ab)smile
when you blush,
or how you (Cm9)curl your lip when you con cen trate e nough, well, I would have known
what I was liv ing for
all a long,
what I’ve (Gm)been liv ing (Eb)for.
Your love is my turn ing page,
where on ly the sweet est words re (Abmaj9)main.
Ev ’ry kiss is a (Gm)cur sive line,
ev ’ry touch is a (Gm)re de fined
phrase.
I (Cm7)sur ren der who I’ve been for who you (Eb)are,
for noth ing makes me strong er than
your frag ile (Eb)heart.
If I had on ly felt how it feels
to be yours, well, I would have known
what I’ve been liv ing for
all a long,
what I’ve been liv ing for.
Though we’re teth ered
to the sto ry we must tell,
when I saw you,
well, I knew we’d tell it well.
With a whis per
we will tame the vi cious seas.
Like a fea ther,
bring ing king doms to their (Eb)knees.
This page shows “Turning Page” by Sleeping At Last 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 Ab at 60 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.