INTRO: NONE VERSE F Gm F Gm I've spent half of my life in this godawful place F Gm Dm Dm And I dare say I've only grown older F Gm F Gm I've had all I can take of patience and kindness F Gm Dm Dm I can't wait in this line any longer A# Dm C But this is the way that I am, so VERSE: F G If you choose me, please abuse me F G Never mind the mileage F G There's no harming me intrinsically F G And every sign of wear and tear Gm A# Is lost in autumn foliage A# F G F G Well aren't you impressed VERSE: F G Now I'm stating endless waiting F G Is my favorite pastime F G There's nothing new for me to do F G And so I have to wonder Gm A# Will there ever be a last time F G F G Am 'Cause I need a rest CHORUS: Am A# Am Standing in the longest li-ine Am A# Waiting for my turn Am A# C I wonder if my turn will ever come A# F E|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|-----5--------3---| E|-6-8---6--5-6---5-| VERSE: F G Chronic starts and perfect martyr F G Never need a reason F G Oh I guess that I could hibernate F G Or move away to a warmer place Gm A# Only for a change of season A# F G F G Am When will my sun shine CHORUS: Am A# Am Standing in the longest li-ine Am A# Waiting for my turn Am A# C I wonder if my turn will ever come A# F E|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|-----5--------3---| E|-6-8---6--5-6---5-| BDA K: G#m C#m Now please don't show me spring time flowers G#m C#m It'd be more than I could take G#m C#m After living through the clouds and showers G#m C# F Oh, I can hardly waaaaaaait F G F G F G F G E|-----------------------|-----------------------| B|-----------------------|-----------------------| G|-------------5---2-3-0-|-------------5---2-3-0-| D|-3-3-3/5-1-3---5-------|-3-3-3/5-1-3---5-------| A|-----------------------|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------| CHORUS: Am A# Am Standing in the longest li-ine Am A# Waiting for my turn Am A# C D I wonder if my turn will ever come VERSE: G Am G Am If you've spent half of your life in this godawful place G Am Em You will swear that you've only grown older C G Am G Am If you treat everyone you know with patience and kindness G Am Em Em You will not know yourself for much longer OUTRO: D Em Well, this is what I have become D G Am G Standing in my line Am G Am G Longest line Am G Am G Longest line Am G Am G Longest line Am G Am G Longest line Am G Am G Longest line Am G Am G Longest line - FDE OUT