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(G) Jimmy was a (C/G) shadow the (G) youngest of three (C/G) boys 
(G) How he longed to (D) feel the (C) light 
(G) Jimmys older (C/G) brothers (G) sure could make some (C/G) noise 
(G) So he became the (D) quiet (C) type 
(Bm) But deep in(C)side he had some (G) powerful (C) dreams 
(Bm) He'd think a(C)bout them then he'd (G) smile  
 
And he was (G) gone, (D) gone, to (C/B) somewhere far be(C)yond 
Where (D) he was (G) strong, (D) strong, (C/B) shining in the (C) sun 
They (D) say that (Bm) some(D)day the (G) meekest heart will (C) sing 
There was (G) Jimmy (D) waiting in the (G) wings (C/G) (G) (C/G) 
 
(G) Susie was a (C/G) waitress (G) morning noon and (C/G) night 
(G) But she never (D) did comp(C)lain 
(G) Jimmy'd stopped for (C/G) lunch there at (G) least a thousand (C/G) times 
(G) But one Monday (D) something (C) changed 
(Bm) She leaned a(C)cross him with some (G) chocolate (C) pie 
(Bm) Then he looked into her (C) eyes (G) 
 
And he was (G) gone, (D) gone, to (C/B) somewhere far be(C)yond 
His (D) heart beat (G) strong (D) strong he (C/B) knew she was the (C) one 
They (D) say that (Bm) some(D)day the (G) meekest heart will (C) sing 
Love found (G) Jimmy (D) waiting in the (G) wings  
 
(Bm) And when he (G) held her for the (C) very first (D) time 
(Bm) He found the (G) one thing hed been (C/B) missing all his (C) life 
 
And they were (G) gone, (D) gone, to (C/B) somewhere far be(C)yond 
Their (D) love was (G) strong (D) strong (C/B) two hearts beat as (C) one 
He (D) stood be(Bm)side (D) her and (G) she put on his (C) ring 
And when she (G) smiled (D) how his heart did (F) sing 
 
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They (D) say that (Bm) some(D)day the (G) meekest heart will (C) sing 
So (C/B) re(C)member if youre (D) waiting in the (G) wings  
 
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