Intro
F#
[Verse 1]
F#
I think I’m an emotional sellout
F# G#m
Smiling at you ‘cause you said that it’s what you deserve
B F#
I guess I get your love in return
[Refrain]
C# B
It won’t be long
F#
'til the getting better
[Verse 2]
F#
5 pm is dark in November
F# E
Seventeen’s gone, and I can’t kick this cold
G#m
But the mornings are lighter
B F#
And I bought a lottery ticket
[Refrain]
C# G#m B
It won’t be long
F#
‘til the getting better
[Chorus]
G#m C# F# D#m
Oooooh, I’m waiting, it won’t begin
G#m C# F#
Oooooh, oh, let me in
F#
Let me in
[Verse 2]
F#
I used to think that love was a fire
E
Stayed underwater so i couldn’t get burned
G#m
But I forgot how to swim
B F#
And then the ship started sinking
[Refrain]
C# G#m B
It won’t be long
F#
‘til the getting better
[Chorus]
G#m C# F# D#m
Ooooooh, I see it, it’s closing in
G#m C# D#m C# G#
Ooooooh, oh, let me in, no
B C#
Let me in
F#
Let me in
F#
Let me in
[Verse 3]
F#
G# couple more miles to your doorstep
F#
Could be pushing my luck again
F#
Hoping you’re home
G#m
But your room’s got a light on
B F#
And I bought a lottery ticket
[Refrain]
C# G#m
It won’t be long
B F#
‘til I’m gonna win it
C# E B
It won’t be long, woah