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With a glass inlaid with gemstones I pull around the evening.
C Among the perfume roses,
G wait for hope _ With the patience of a pack horse.
Noted for the mountains,
C like a stoic noble prince.
G Wait for hope _ With seven pillows laid out on the stairs.
The scent of woman's incense
C fills the air Be calm
G and wait for hope _ .
And do not flush the sparrows that are nesting in her braids.
C All along the barricades,
G wait for her _
Bm _ .
Em _ _ And if she comes
C soon, _
G wait for her.
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F# _ .
Em _ _ And if
C she comes late, _ _ .
G wait _ _ _ _ _ _ Let her be still as a summer afternoon.
C _
G And for all the days ahead _ _ .
Let her breathe in the air that is firing through her heart.
C Let her lips part,
G wait for her _ _ Take her to the bowery, see the moon soothed.
and mild
C Hear the rustle of her
G silk, wait for her.
Don't _ let your eyes alight upon the windows of her breast.
C Lest they take flight,
G wait for her _
F# _ .
E _ _ And if
C she comes soon, _
G wait for her.
And _ _ _ _
F# _ .
E _ _ if she
C comes late, _ _ .
G wait Serve
D _ _ _ .
G her water before wine.
Do not touch her hand
C Let your fingertips rest at
G her command _ .
Speak softly as a flute would to a fearful fowl in.
C Breathe out, breathe in
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G And I see echo phase from her final, infusedly _ .
C _ _ Promises
G in vain _ _ .
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