• Song:

    Think You Can Wait

  • Artist:

    The National

Very simple and accurate chords.

A - x02220
C#/Ab - (476454) or (446654)
D/F# - 200232
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
Bm - x24432
G - 320033

Capo on 2nd fret

Verse 1:
       A (x02220@1)      C#/Ab
I was drifting, crying
      D/F# (200232@1)          EI (022100@1)was looking for an island
       A (x02220@1)     C#/Ab
I was slipping under
              D/F# (200232@1)                 EI'll (022100@1)pull the devil down with me one way or another

Bridge:
F#m (244222@1)          Bm (x24432@1)  F#m (244222@1)          E (022100@1)             
I'm out of my mind; think you can wait?
F#m (244222@1)          Bm (x24432@1)  F#m (244222@1)          EI'm (022100@1)way off the line; think you can wait?

Verse 2:
            A (x02220@1)                C#/Ab
We've been running a sleepless run
       D/F# (200232@1)             EBeen (022100@1)away from the baby way too long
            A (x02220@1)                 C#/Ab
We've been holding a good night gone
            D/F# (200232@1)            EWe've (022100@1)been losing our exits one by one

Bridge:
F#m (244222@1)          Bm (x24432@1)  F#m (244222@1)          E (022100@1)             
I'm out of my mind; think you can wait?
F#m (244222@1)          Bm (x24432@1)  F#m (244222@1)          EI'm (022100@1)way off the line; think you can wait?

Pre-Chorus
    A (x02220@1)       C#/Ab
Did I?
D/F# (200232@1)          EThink (022100@1)you can wait?
    A (x02220@1)       C#/Ab
Did I?
D/F# (200232@1)          EThink (022100@1)you can wait?

Verse 3:
         A (x02220@1)         C#/Ab
What I'm thinking is simple
          D/F# (200232@1)                EI'll (022100@1)sell apples and ice water at the temple
  A (x02220@1)                C#/Ab
I won't make         trouble
     D/F# (200232@1)                            EI'll (022100@1)pull the devil down with me one way or another

Bridge 2:
           F#m (244222@1)                 BmWe've (x24432@1)been running a sleepless run
     F#m (244222@1)               EBeen (022100@1)away from the baby way too long
           F#m (244222@1)                 BmWe've (x24432@1)been holding a good night gone
           F#m (244222@1)               E(Hold (022100@1)until instrumental)
We've been losing our exits one by one

Instrumental: (Only play once)
Bm (x24432@1)      F#m (244222@1)      F#m (244222@1)      G (320003@1)Chorus:
      Bm (x24432@1)        F#mI'll (244222@1)try. 
      F#m (244222@1)        GI'll (320003@1)try,
                  A (x02220@1)        C#/Ab
but I couldn't be better.
     D/F# (200232@1)         E (022100@1)
I'll try, 
                  A (x02220@1)        C#/Ab                  
but I couldn't be better.
     D/F# (200232@1)         EI'll (022100@1)try,
                  A (x02220@1)        C#/Ab
but I couldn't be better.
     D/F# (200232@1)         E (022100@1)End on: A


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