{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1511016,"song":"Dont Wait","artist":"The Band","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1511016-dont-wait-chords-by-the-band/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1511016?type=chord","rating":0.12536,"votes":0,"content":"Don't Wait by The Band from their final album Jubilation (1998).\r\n\r\nYou can find the song here (starting at 4:13): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbIaKXci6bg\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] (Harmonica intro)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             \r\nWell, I was searchin' by myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSingin' old songs, see if they help[/tab]\r\n\r\nI took the low way along the sea\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMet an older man and he said to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Sing me a song, son, lay it down'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Bring it forth then stand your ground'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt smelled like winter, it all felt fine[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn that dry bone hazy late November time.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said : 'I've known high times, more than once'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Now I stick strictly to the honky tonks'[/tab]\r\n\r\n'And I've known danger and I've known defeat'\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'I've seen whole generations fall to sleep'.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]          \r\n'I've danced with angels, I've drank my fill'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'I've talked with God out on the hill'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'And I know my face but I live my name'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'But I go by Charlie Hawker all the same'.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' tonight ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' so late ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYour country needs you, boy, don't wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' ?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         \r\nAnd then he stopped : 'Come here to me'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'So that I can look at you, so that I can see'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut then he smiled, he let me know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]          \r\nAnd in that space lies all the things I'll never know.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd then the sun sank in the West[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said : 'Boy, you know you may never be at rest'[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI turned around to face the light[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd with a heavy heart I walked into the night.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' tonight ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' so late ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYour country needs you, boy, don't wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' ?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere are you goin' ?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la,  la la la[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la,  la la la[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa la la,  la la la[/tab]","plain_text":"Don't Wait by The Band from their final album Jubilation (1998).\n\nYou can find the song here (starting at 4:13): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbIaKXci6bg\n\nC G C G C G D G (Harmonica intro)\n\n\n\n\nI took the low way along the sea\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n'And I've known danger and I've known defeat'","chords":["C","G","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}