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Tabbed by Dan Trombley (daniel.trombley at gmail dot com)

Here's the melody, I've made no attempt to capture the rhythm, so you'll have to listen for that.

E--0-1-0-----------------------0---------0-1-3-1-0-0-1-0---0---------0-----1-0---------0-1-0---0-----
B--------3-1-1-3-1-3-1-0-1-1-3---3-1-1-3-----------------3---3-3-3-3---3-1-----3-1-1-3-------3---3-1-
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

| C | C | F | C | G | F | C G | C |

C
will i see you there when that final trumpet blows?
F                              C
will i see you there when that final trumpet blows?
      G                           F                     
if i don't see you there, i will run a comb through my hair.
           C
and i will wait.
        G
i will wait.
        C 
i will wait.


will you walk on in when the angel summons you?
will you walk on in when the angel summons you?
if i don't see you go, i will let the minions flow.
and i will wait.
i will wait.
i will wait.

down in dealey plaza, the tourists mill about.
down in dealey plaza, the tourists mill about.
and i am far from where we live, and i have not learned how to forgive.
but i will wait.
i will wait.
i will wait.
yeah.