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Casting Crowns

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Praise

Waiting On The Night To Fall

Verse 1
Intro:
Verse 2
Verse 1:
9
s
T
here's an old man living in 
the back of your woods tonight
s*
E
Yo
u forgot he was even th
ere, but you've never slipped his mind
D
e
H
e's living off of scraps o
f you you never knew you left behind
bEB
s
An
d as the sun goes down,
 he rises with a smile
Chorus 1
Chorus:
G
He's waiting on 
the night to fall
f
The old man'
s coming to call
f
s*A
You don't see the w
riting on the wall
b
He'll never step
 out in the light
b
No, he's jus
t biding time
b
E7
And wh
ile you slumber, he's 
gonna come and take it all
b
b?
He's waiting on 
the n
ight to fall
DAB
cE
He's waiting on 
the nig
ht to fall
Verse 3
Verse 2:
d
b
H
e knows you have the an
swers, but Truth lies dusty on your shelf
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E
And t
he sword that you could slay h
im with has become an ornament and nothing else
G
m
You co
uld put him back down in his
 hole in the ground, but he knows you never will
DCB
?
He's 
been around so long yo
u got used to the smell
Chorus 2
Chorus:
C
He's waiting on 
the night to fall
9
The old man'
s coming to call
7
B7u
You don't see the w
riting on the wall
b
He'll never step
 out in the light
9
No, he's jus
t biding time
A
EA
And wh
ile you slumber, he's 
gonna come and take it all
u
B9
He's waiting on 
the n
ight to fall
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B7
He's waiting on 
the nig
ht to fall
Bridge
Bridge:
u
He
 knows he'll never have your soul
*
Bu
t he will gladly rob you blind
9
d+
W
hile you're feasting at 
his table, he'll tie your hands and numb your mind
b
He
'll take you farther than you wanna go
?
He
'll keep you longer than you wanna stay
aA
D
An
d it will cost you more than y
ou ever thought you'd pay
Chorus 3
Chorus:
d
He's waiting on 
the night to fall
s
The old man'
s coming to call
A
D9a
You don't see the w
riting on the wall
A
He'll never step
 out in the light
B
No, he's jus
t biding time
u
7D
And wh
ile you slumber, he's 
gonna come and take it all
b
ss
?
m#
He's waiting on 
the n
ight t
o fall
c
BD
b
DF
He's waiting on 
the n
ight t
o fall
Verse 4
Outro:
C
Hes waiting on the night
ds
Hes waiting on the night to fall
*
The old mans coming to call
mG
c
But you don't see, you 
don't see the writing on the wall
D
Hes waiting on the night
77
Hes waiting on the night to fall
7
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a
?
?C
Hes waiting on the
 nig
ht t
o fa
ll