Waiting In Vain
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Verse
C F7M
From the very first time I rest my eyes on you boy
C F7M
My heart said follow through
C F7M
But I know now that I'm way down on your line
C F7M
But the waiting feeling's fine
C F7M
So don't treat me like a puppet on a string
C F7M
Cause I know how to do my thing
C F7M
Don't talk to me as if you think I'm dumb
C F7M
I wanna know when you're gonna come, you see
[Refrão]C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Bridge
F G
Summer is here
Em F
I'm still waiting there
F G
Winter is here
Em F C F7M C F7M
And I'm still waiting there
C
Like I said, It's been three years
F7M
Since I've been knocking at your door
C F7M
And still can knock some more
C F7M
Ooh boy, ooh boy, Is it crazy love, I wanna know now
C F7M
For I do knock some more, ya you see
C F7M
In life I know there's lots of grief
C F7M
But your love is my relief, yeah
C F7M
Tears in my eyes burn, tears in my eyes burn
C
While I'm waiting
F7M
While I'm waiting for my turn, ya see
[Refrão]C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Bridge
F G
Summer is here
Em F
I'm still waiting there
F G
Winter is here
Em F C F7M C F7M
And I'm still waiting there
C F7M
No I, no I, I don't wanna wait in vain
C F7M
No I, no I, I don't wanna wait in vain
C F7M
No no no I, no I, I don't wanna wait in vain
C
It's your love that I'm waiting oh
F7M
It's my love that your running from
C
It's your love that I'm waiting oh
F7M
It's my love that your running from
[Refrão]C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
C F7M
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
How to play Waiting In Vain
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.