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