English Words by Norman Gimbel, Music by Michel Legrand Recorded by Frank Sinatra, 1966 From the 1964 film "The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg" B7 Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 If it takes for-ev-er I will wait for you, Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7 For a thousand summers I will wait for you; Am7 Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 Till you're back be-side me, till I'm hold - ing you, Am7 Em B7 Em B7 Till I hear you sigh here in my arms. Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 Anywhere you wander, any-where you go, Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7 Every day re - mem - ber how I love you so; Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 In your heart be-lieve what in my heart I know, Am7 Em B7 Em B+ That forevermore I'll wait for you. Bridge: Asus4 Am Asus4 Am AsusAm7 The clock will tick away the hours one by one, Esus4 Em Esus4 Em Esus4 Em Then the time will come when all the waiting's done; B7sus4 B7 B7sus4 B7 B7sus4 B7 The time when you return and find me here and run Em B+ B7 Straight to my waiting arms. Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 If it takes for-ever I will wait for you, Am7 D7 Am7 D9 D7 Em B7 For a thousand summers I will wait for you; Em B7 Em B+ Asus4 Am Am+7 Till you're here be-side me, till I'm touch-ing you Am7 Em B7 Em And forevermore sharing your love.