Tom: Em
Em G
Down by the water, under the willow
A Bm
Sits a lone ranger, minding the willow
Em G Em
He and his wife, once lived happily
A Bm
Planted a seed, that grew through the reeds
C G
Summers and winters, through snowy Decembers
Bm Em
Sat by the water close to the embers
C G Bm D
Missing out the lives that they once had before
Chorus:
C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE A ST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE A ST DAY, OUR A ST DAY
Verse 2:
Em G
Mr. & Mrs., dreamed of a willow
A Bm
Carving their names, into their willow
Em G Em
If he had spoken, love would return
A Bm
spoken inside, too soft to be heard
C G
Summers and winters, through snowy Decembers
Bm Em
Sat by the water, remembering embers
C G Bm D
Missing out the lives that they once had before
Chorus:
C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE A ST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE A ST DAY, OUR A ST DAY
C Em D G Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
C Em B Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
G D
Somewhere the timing will all come together
G D
The mishaps will turn into sunny Decembers
C D Em Bm Am
The lovers will be able to find their willow
Chorus: (quietly single strum chords)
D C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE A ST DAY COMES
(Loud)
D C
I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU
G
I WOULD HOLD YOU
D Am
WHEN THE A ST DAY COMES
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON'T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE A ST DAY, OUR A ST DAY
C
WHAT IF YOU NEED ME
G
WON’T YOU HOLD ME
Bm Em Am
ON THE A ST DAY, OUR A ST DAY
C Em D G Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
C Em B Am
AHHHHH, AHHHHH...
