Waiting And Wishing
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Capo 4
Intro chords:
D D/C# D/B D/A G A D A twice
A G D
I throw a penny in the river each mornin'
G D
At twilight I go outside and find the first star
A G D
I'm down on my knees most every evenin'
G A
Praying I'll find a way back into your heart
[Refrão] D D/C# D/B D/A G D A
I'm waiting and wishing for one chance to hold you the same way I used to
D D/C# D/B D/A G A
I'm waiting and wishing for one night of moonlight to bring back the love we once knew
G A D G D A D
But waiting and wishing is just crazy thinking when I'm waiting and wishing for you
Piano
Steel
I'm just a shadow of what I was with you
And I've come to know a shadow ain't much
It's just an image of darkness the sunlight can't get to
That fades in the nighttime when it ain't bright enough
Chorus
Waiting and wishing is just crazy thinkin' when I'm waiting and wishing for you
How to play Waiting And Wishing
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.