Intro: C - F - F - C - F (x2)

Chorus:
C         F                  C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                              C    F
  Shorty don't wait 'til the sun don't shine
C         F                  C     F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                             C    F   C
  Shorty don't wait 'til your life goes by

Verse:
C7                                  F
   When your heart don't feel like dancing
                           C   F   C   F   C
I'll be there to give you mine
C7                           F
   When you lose that happy feeling
Am         G                 F
   I will lift your spirits high

Chorus:
C         F                  C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                              C    F
  Shorty don't wait 'til the sun don't shine
C         F                 C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                             C    F   C
  Shorty don't wait 'til your life goes by

Verse:
C7                            F
   All those people who have hurt you
                                C   F   C   F   C
They ain't worth your precious time
C7                              F
   When there's no one you can turn to
Am          G                   F
   I'll be right there by your side

Chorus:
C         F                  C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                              C    F
  Shorty don't wait 'til the sun don't shine
C         F                 C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                             C    F   C
  Shorty don't wait 'til your life goes by

Verse:
C7                                F
   Take that weight off of your shoulders
                              C   F   C   F   C
So you can rest your head on mine
C7                                  F
   And when you feel like starting over
Am                   G                  F
   Well don't think twice, yeah it's alright

(Yeah, it's alright)

Oh...

Chorus:
C         F                  C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C         F                              C    F
  Shorty don't wait 'til the sun don't shine
C         F                 C    F
  Shorty don't wait in line
C
  Shorty don't wait 'til your life goes by
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