Capo on 1st fret 
 
 
Intro:        G5  C5  *  D5  G5 
 
Verse 1:      D5                      G5 
              She'd been waiting for hours 
              D5                   G5 
              I made her wait for days 
              C5           *         D5 
              She said she'd wait a lifetime 
                        C5            D5         G5 
              And with that said I went my own way 
 

Instrumental: C5  *  D5  C5  D5  G5 
 
Verse 2:      D5                     G5 
              I chose a path to be awakened 
                  D5                   G5 
              Hoping a better man was within 
              C5   *           D5 
              I found someone out there 
                  C5               D5       G5 
              Someone bigger than who I had been 
 

Instrumental: C5  *  D5  C5  D5  G5 
 
Verse 3:      D5                  G5 
              I would ask her to have me 
                          D5                    G5 
              But I'd been gone too long I was sure 
              C5          *             D5 
              Something deep down inside me 
                       C5             D5            G5 
              Knew our love would be stronger than words 
 

Instrumental: C5  *  G5 
 
chorus:       C5                  G5 
              You can be sure of one thing 
                E5                     C5 
              I wasted no time on my own 
              G5                  D5 
              Let your fears subside babe 
                          C5       D5             G5 
              'Cause I'm a better man for you to love 
 

Instrumental: C5  *  D5  C5  D5  G5 
 
Verse 4:      D5                 G5 
              Now I will do the waiting 
                  D5                   G5 
              All night long I don't sleep 
              C5      *        D5 
              I lay awake for hours 
                          C5   D5        G5 
              Waiting for her so I can breathe 
 

Instrumental: C5  *  G5 
 
chorus(2x) 
 
end                C5       D5             G5 
              I'm a better man for you to love