Waiting
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Intro: G#m D# E B F#/A# (x2)
then
Guitar Solo
G#m D# E F#
G#m D# E B
[Verso 1]
G#m D#
Many times throughout my life
I’ve felt like something wasn’t
E B F#
right and it kept me waiting
G#m D#
Am I here at the right time?
All of these questions swirl
E
around inside and
F#
it gets so grating
[Refrão]
B D# E G#m
I’m running home but I’ve never
F# E B D# E
felt this cold I won’t let go
G#m F# E
will I ever feel at home?
[Verso 2]
G#m
In search of peace that
D#
I can’t find Taking it
E
one day at a time I fear
B F#
I’ll keep on failing
G#m
I will not fall for my heart’s
D#
lies I will not keep it all
E F#
inside but I’ll keep on waiting
[Refrão]
B D# E G#m
I’m running home but I’ve never
F# E B D# E
felt this cold I won’t let go
G#m F# E
will I ever feel at home?
Instrumental
B B B B
[Ponte]
B F#
I will not fall
E F#
for my heart’s lies
B F#
I will not keep
E F#
it all inside
Guitar Solo
B F# E F# x4
[Refrão]
B D# E G#m
I’m running home but I’ve never
F# E B D# E
felt this cold I won’t let go
G#m F# E
will I ever feel at home?
B D# E
I’m running home
G#m F# E
will I ever feel at home?
G#m F# E
will I ever feel at home?
Outro
G#m D# E B F#/A# x2
G#m G#m
How to play Waiting
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. 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.