The Longer The Waiting The Sweeter The Kiss

[G]     [C] [Em]    [Em] [C]     [G]

Oh, the lo[G]nger the wai[D]ting, the swe[Am]eter the ki[Em]ss

It's b[G]etter my da[Am]rling, I pr[C]omise you th[D]is

The n[G]ext time I ho[Am]ld you, I'm n[Em]ot letting go[D]

Will you wa[G]it for me da[D]rling, I n[Am]eed to kn[Em]ow

Well, you kn[G]ow I'm a sa[D]ilor and tomo[Am]rrow we sa[C]il

It's a ha[G]rd way of li[Am]ving but [C]I know it w[D]ell

And i[G]f I surre[Am]nder my li[Em]fe to the se[D]a

You can m[G]arry ano[D]ther it's a[Am]lright with m[Em]e

Though we wo[G]n't be tog[Am]ether aga[C]in 'til the sp[Em]ring

Just im[G]agine the tre[Am]asures I'll bri[D]ng

Come l[G]ay with me, s[D]tay with me, so[Am]on I'll be g[C]one

But [G]I will rem[Am]ember you [C]all winter l[D]ong

Whe[G]n I ret[Am]urn to the o[C]ne that I mi[D]ss

Oh, the lo[G]nger the wa[D]iting, the sw[Am]eeter the k[Em]iss

The sw[C]eeter the k[G]iss

When the m[G]ornings are w[D]arm and the va[Am]lleys are gr[Em]een

I'll come b[G]ack from wher[Am]ever I've be[D]en

Oh, the l[G]onger the wa[D]iting, the swe[Am]eter the k[Em]iss

It's b[G]etter my d[Am]arling, I pr[C]omise you th[D]is

the n[G]ext time I h[Am]old you, I'm [C]not letting g[D]o

We will g[G]ive up the oc[D]ean for[Am]ever, I kn[Em]ow

For[C]ever I k[G]now