Just Waiting
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Intro
Em D A G
Em D A Asus4
Em D A G
Em D A A
[Verso 1]
Em D A G
Nothing in this world could keep me
Em D A Asus4
From another fleeting sight of you
Em D A
And all the signs are pointing out
G Em D A
I shouldn't keep on trying to live a life so blue
Em D A G
But I do
Em D A Asus4
But I do
Em D A G
But I do
Em D A A
But I do
[Refrão]
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is true
G D A A Bm
If death is just waiting for all of us
Em A G
I'd rather be with you
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is through
G D A A Bm
We carry a bit of all we've lived
Em A G
And most of me is you
[Verso 2]
Em D A G
The end of every bottle with my name on it
Em D A Asus4
Feels closer to a brighter light
Em D A
Who knows how many days like these
G Em D A
I'll need to beat again 'till I can prove them right
Em D A G
Well you do
Em D A Asus4
Well you do
Em D A G
Well you do
Em D A A
Well you do
[Refrão]
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is true
G D A A Bm
If death is just waiting for all of us
Em A G
I'd rather be with you
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is through
G D A A Bm
We carry a bit of all we've lived
Em A G
And most of me is you
D/F# G/B E/G# E/G#
D/F# G/B
Can you tell me
E/G# A7
Can you tell me why
D/F# G/B
Can you tell me
E/G# E/G#
Can you tell me why
D/F# G/B A7sus4 A7
Must it all have been a lie
Solo
G D A A
G D A Asus4
G D A A
Bm Em A G (2X)
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is true
G D A A Bm
If death is just waiting for all of us
Em A G
I'd rather be with you
G D A A
You better believe it
G D A Asus4
Nothing is through
G D A A Bm
We carry a bit of all we've lived
Em A G
And most of me is you
Outro
G D A A
You better better better
G D A Asus4 G D A A
You better believe it
Bm Em A G
G D A A
You better better better
G D A A
You better better better
How to play Just Waiting
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.