Dont Wait Up
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Intro:
Bm G A F#
Bm G
Waiting on the phone to ring and wake us up again
A F#
Lost inside a dream with halls that never seem to end
Bm G
Falling from the ceiling, I keep crawling on the floor
A F# D Em
Can't avoid the feeling this has happened all before
D Em
I stumble out of my home
D Em
I'm looking out every now and then
D Em
If I'm leaving my home, I don't know when I'll be back again
Bm G
So don’t you wait up for me, I'm leaving with the light
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Trying to pull ahead, I'm always chasing time
A F# Bm G A
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
F#
I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Waiting for the phone to ring and shake me up again
A F#
Pull me out from underneath the state that I've been in
Bm G
Searching for a reason, I've been looking for the door
A F#
Nothings gonna keep me here just waiting anymore
D Em
I stumble out of my home
D Em
I'm looking out every now and then
D Em
If I'm leaving my home, I don't know when I'll be back again
Bm G
So don’t you wait up for me, I'm leaving with the light
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Trying to pull ahead, I'm always chasing time
A F# Bm G A
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
F#
I've got a restless mind
Bm G
So don’t you wait up for me, I'm leaving with the light
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Trying to pull ahead, I'm always chasing time
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Don’t you wait up for me, I'm leaving with the light
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Trying to pull ahead, I'm always chasing time
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Don’t you wait up for me, I'm leaving with the light
A F#
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
Bm G
Trying to pull ahead, I'm always chasing time
A F# Bm G A
Don’t wait up for me, I've got a restless mind
F#
I've got a restless mind
Outro:
Bm G A F#
How to play Dont Wait Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.