| One two, one two three four |
| whistle, 1 guitar, once through |
| C | G | A | D | C | G | A | D |
| C | G | C | Em | C | G | D |
| C | |
| Shed a tear 'cause I'm missing you |
| G | |
| I'm | still alright to smile |
| A | D | |
| Girl I think about you every | day now |
| C | |
| Was a time when I wasn't sure |
| G | |
| but you | set my mind at ease |
| A | D | |
| There is no doubt your in my | heart now |
| chorus |
| C | G | |
| Sad woman | take it slow |
| C | E | |
| It will | work itself out | fine |
| C | G | D | |
| All we need is | just a little (( | patience )) |
| C | G | |
| Sad sugar | make it slow |
| C | E | |
| and | we come together | fine |
| C | G | D | |
| All we need is | just a little (( | patience )) |
| Patience! Ooh - ooh - ooh - ooh - ya - a |
| I sit here on the stairs |
| 'cause I'd rather be alone |
| If I can't have you right now |
| I'll wait here |
| Sometimes I get so tense |
| but I can't speed up the time |
| but you know love is one more thing to consider |
| chorus |
| Sad woman take it slow |
| and things will be just fine |
| You and I just use a little (( patience )) |
| Sad sugar take the time |
| 'cause the lights are shining bright |
| You and I got what it takes to (( make it )) |
| D | |
| We won't fake it |
| D | |
| Oh I'll never break it |
| D | |
| 'cause I can take it |
| guitar solo: repeat several times: |
| C | G | C | E | C | G | D | |
| whistle - break |
| solos |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| ...a little | patience |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| mmmm ya - a - a, ooh - ooh - | ya - a |
| (( You need a little patience, ya - a |
| Just a little patience, ya - a )) |
| ( Some more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| I've been walking the streets tonight | Just trying to get it right |
| ( Some more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| It's hard to see with so many around No, I | don't like being stuck in a crowd |
| ( Some more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| and the | streets don't change but maybe the name I | ain't got the time for the game |
| ( You got to have more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| 'cause I | need you, ya - ee - ya Well I | need you |
| ( Some more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| Ooh I | need you, Ooh - wa I | need you |
| ( Some more patience, ya - a ) |
| D | Gmaj7 | |
| Ooh this | time - i - i - i - i - i - ime |
| breath in - guitar lick |
| D | |
| Uh! |
You'll have much better luck if you play this tuned down 1/2 step and in the chorus throw a D9 and a Dsus4 with the D on the word patience.
I agree with the em That is the only way you can sing it too
E is definitely played with EM