Wait For Me
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Intro:
Em G Em
G Em
G Em
G Em
[Verso 1]
G
If I left the world tomorrow
Em
Would your heart be filled with sorrow
G Em
Would you pack up, move far away
G
Well the things that I see lately
Em
Really break me up and shake me
G D G
But I try to look the other way
G
When my mind is seeing double
Em
I keep running into trouble
G Em
Digging down deeper in the ditch
G
I'm so tired of faking happy
Em
People stare spittin' at me
G
'Bout the time
D G
I made a switch
[Refrão]
C
Can't you see
G
When the world's weighing down on my shoulder
C
So if when
G
I lose my cool and have to start again
D
Will you wait
C C
For me
[Verso 2]
G
I'm so far from being home now
Em
Know my people calling me out
G Em
I can't wait to get back on the road
G
But when travel makes you tired
Em
Don't go calling me a liar
G
When I told you
D G
It takes a toll
[Refrão]
C
Can't you see
G
When the world's weighing down on my shoulder
C
So if when
G
I lose my cool and have to start again
D
Will you wait
C C
For me
{Instrumental}
G Em G Em
G Em F C G G
[Ponte]
G
I wonder how long it's been since
Em
I've been down to repent
G
Maybe God
Em
Will give me a clue
G
Until I have a million dollars
Em
I keep wearing this blue collar
And I'd spend
D G
Every dime on you
Outro:
C
Can't you see
G
When the world's weighing down on my shoulder
C
So if when
G
I lose my cool and have to start again
D
Will you wait
C C G G
For me
How to play Wait For Me
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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.