Waiting
View chords used in this chart
Intro
G D C G G C D G
G D C G G C D G
G G G G
verse 1
G D C G
If I'd been dreaming
G C D G
Wouldn't you just wake me
G D C G
Senseless sleeping
G C D G G G G
You were always waiting
verse 2
G D C G
Doubt come slowly
G C D G
It surely overtakes me
G D C G
Am I among the lonely
G C D G G
You were always waiting
[Refrão]
C
It it falling apart
G
Should I believe
Am C/B C
You could be thinking that about me
C
Is this your faith
G
Is this your trust
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up
verse 3
G D C G
All our friends are retreating
G C C G
Dreaming of escaping
G D C G
Oh, hurry up they're leaving
G C G/F# G G
You were always waiting
[Refrão]
C
It it falling apart
G
Should I believe
Am C/B C
You could be thinking that about me
C
Is this your faith
G
Is this your trust
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up on me
Am C/B C/G
Have you just give up
Bridge
D Am
We've all been here before
C/G
I'm sure you wanted more
G
I'm sure I could have given it
D
And whatever your intention was
Am*
We made it this far because
D C G C D
You were always waiting, waiting
Interlude
G D C G G C D G
G D C G G C D G
C C G G
Am Am C C
Am Am C C
verse 4
G D C G
Well I'd like to think I'd help you
G C D G
If you needed saving
G D C G
But I'm drowning here, not waving
G D C G G G G
And still you're only waiting
[Refrão]
C
It it falling apart
G
Should I believe
Am C/B C
You could be thinking that about me
C
Is this your faith
G
Is this your trust
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up on me
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up on me
Am C/B C/G
Have you just given up
C/G
Given up
Outro
G D C G
G C D G
You were always waiting
How to play Waiting
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 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.