Like a mov ie scene, in the sweet est dreams I have pic tured us to (Fmaj7)geth er.
Now to feel your lips on my fin ger tips, I have to say, is e ven (Fmaj7)bet ter than (Am)I ev er thought it could (G6)pos sib ly be.
It’s (Em7)per fect, it’s pas sion, it’s (Fmaj7)set ting me free.
From (Am)all of my sad ness, the (G6)tears that I’ve cried, (Em7)I have spent all of my (Fmaj7)life wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
When (Em7)you would be there in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh.
I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long, wait ing for to (Am)night.
Oh,
oh.
Ten der words you say take my breath a way.
Love me now and leave me (Fmaj7)nev er.
Found a sa cred place, lost in your em brace.
I wan na stay in this for (Fmaj7)ev er.
I (Am)think of the days when the (G6)sun used to set on (Em7)my emp ty heart, all a (Fmaj7)lone in my bed.
From (Am)Tos sing and turn ing, e (G6)mo tions were strong, (Em7)I knew I had to hold (Fmaj7)on, wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
When (Em7)you would be there in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh.
I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long, wait ing for to (Am)night.
Oh,
oh.
(Fmaj7)long.
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when (Em7)you would be here in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh.
I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long, wait ing for to (Am)night.
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oh.
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(Am)night,
oh,
when (Em7)you would be here in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
when (Em7)you would be here in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long, wait ing for to (Am)night,
oh,
when (Em7)you would be here in my (Fmaj7)arms.
Wait ing for to (Am)night,
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I’ve (Em7)dreamed of this love for so (Fmaj7)long, wait ing for to (Am)night,
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This page shows “Waiting For Tonight” by Jennifer Lopez 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 C at 140 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.