He Waits For Me
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Capo 3
(palm muted)
Verse
G
There's a place I go
C2 G
When I need a getaway
G
There's a peace I know
D
That soothes the soul
G
And this life I've found
C2 G
I know it's not my own
G
So when I run to you
D
It's like I'm running home
[Refrão]G
Where I find peace
C2
I find my way
G
Down by the water
D
He waits for me
Em7
Where I find strength for each and every day
C2
Joy in the midst of any pain
G D C2
I believe down by the water
G
He waits for me
(play through verse chords for interlude)
Verse
G
So if you're rollin’ the dice
C2 G
And just tryin to make it through
G D
There are hands that are reaching out for you
G
And if you're holding back tears
C2
And just trying to be strong
G D
There's a place that is calling out for you
G D
This is the place that I'm always running to
[Refrão]G
Where I find peace
C2
I find my way
G
Down by the water
D
He waits for me
Em7
Where I find strength for each and every day
C2
Joy in the midst of any pain
G D C2
I believe down by the water
G
He waits for me
Bridge
G C2 G D
Yeah
Oh there is peace
G
Here down by the water
C2
Here down by the water
Em7
Here down by the water
D
He waits
He waits
G
He waits for me
Outro
G
Where I find peace
C2
I find my way
G
Down by the water
D
He waits for me
Em7
Where I find strength for each and every day
C2
Joy in the midst of any pain
G D C2
I believe down by the water
G
He waits for me
How to play He Waits For Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.