Verse 1
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
I kissed my penny and I threw it in
[A] [D] [E]
I prayed I'd keep my soul
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
Went down to the river where the water bends
[A] [D] [E]
The only place I know
Pre-Chorus
[Bm7] [F#m7]
Oh, I can't see
[D]
The forest
[A]
For the trees
Chorus
[A] [A/C#] [D]
So will you wait for me?
[A] [A/C#] [D]
Will you wait for me?
[A] [A/C#] [D]
Will you wait for me?
[A] [E/G#] [E/C#] [D]
My evergreen
Verse 2
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
Standing at the water's edge
[A] [D] [E]
The Mississippi's overflowing
[A] [D] [E] [F#m]
Hold your current in my hands
[A] [D] [E]
You bring the meaning to my moments
Pre-Chorus
[Bm7] [F#m7]
Oh, I can't see
[D]
The forest
[A]
For the trees
Chorus
[A] [A/C#] [D]
So will you wait for me?
[A] [A/C#] [D]
Will you wait for me?
[A] [A/C#] [D]
Will you wait for me?
[A] [E/G#] [E/C#] [D]
My evergreen
Bridge
[Bm7] [F#m7]
Oh, I can't see
[D]
The forest
[A]
For the trees
[Bm7] [F#m7]
Oh, I feel so
[D] [A]
Hopeless against the stream
Chorus
[A] [A/C#] [D]
So will you wait for me?
[E] [F#m]
My evergreen
[A] [A/C#] [B7] [Emaj7]
I know it's just as hard in Heaven
[A] [A/C#] [D]
So will you wait for me?
[E] ([Fdim]) [F#m]
My evergreen
[A] [A/C#] [B7]
I know it's just as hard
[A] [E/G#] [E/C#] [D]
My evergreen
[A] [E/G#] [E/C#] [D]
Evergreen
[A] [E/G#] [E/C#] [D]
My evergreen