We Are Waiting
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Okay, I am 90% sure that this is just about album-accurate.
Email me with any corrections/suggestions/etc. -Matt White
(begins with chorus)
C G D Em C G D Em
We are waiting, we are waiting -- all of Your people, anticipating
C G D Em
Come here our plea -- we are down on our knees
C G C G
Come quickly Lord -- You are all that we need
C G D G DG
Come find your people are waiting
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Verse 1:
Em G C
From all across the earth -- our voices can be heard
Em G C
A chorus of the faithful -- calling to the word
Em G D Em
A hymn of invitation -- our humble offering
C G D G
Come find Your people are waiting
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(chorus)
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Verse 2:
Em G C
With hands into the soil -- and hearts toward the sky
Em G C
We wait to hear Your call -- to draw us to Your side
Em G D Em
But until that final hour -- may you find us in the fields
C G D G
Working with hearts that are waiting
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Verse 3:
Em D C Em D C
As a mother awaits her baby -- all of creation is ready,
Em D
For the trumpet to sound -- and the heavens unfold
C D Em
We'll rise from the ground -- to see You Lord.
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chorus
How to play We Are 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 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.