Wait Until Tomorrow
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Intro: A D/E
A D/G
Well, I'm standing here freezing, inside your golden garden
A D/E
Got my ladder leaned up against your wall
A D/E
Tonight's the night we planned to run away together
A
Come on dolly mae
D/E
There's no time to stall
But now you're telling me that ah...
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
Got to make sure it's right
So until tomorrow goodnight
A
Oh, dolly mae
D/E
How can you hang me up this way
A D/E
Oh the phone you said you wanted to run off with me today
A D/E
Now I'm standing here like some turned down serenading fool
A D/E
Hearing strange words stutter from the mixed up mind of you
And you keep telling me that ah...
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
I think we better wait till tomorrow
Got to make sure it's right
So until tomorrow goodnight
A
Oh, dolly mae
E7
Girl, you must be insane
A E7
So unsure of yourself learning from your unsure window pane
A E7
Do I see a silhouette of somebody pointing something from a tree?
A
Click, bang
Oh, what a hang
E7 D/E
Your daddy just shot poor me
And I hear you say
As I fade away
E7 Am7/4 G
We don't have to wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
We don't have to wait till tomorrow
E7 Am7/4 G
We don't have to wait till tomorrow
It must not have been right, so forever, goodnight
E7 Am7/4 G
We don't have to wait till tomorrow...
It must not have been right, so forever, goodnight
How to play Wait Until Tomorrow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.