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Waiting Around
Drive 
capo on 2
    Waiting Around - Drive
    capo on 2
INTRO
    G   G   D   C
    G   G   D   C
    G   G   D   C
    Am      C
VERSE 1
        GStand in the DdoorwayC  
        GWait for the Dair that Cslaps you around 
        GA moment of wDeaknessC  
        I don't Ammean to let everyone Cdown
VERSE 2
        GWait by the wDindowC  
        GYeah it seems Dto me yoCu could use some help
        GBut how do I Dhelp youC  
        I can't Ameven stand up for mysCelf
CHORUS
        Keep me AmwaitingC  
        And waitAming C  
        And waitAming                arCound to say
VERSE 3
        GOnce more through the sDtoryC  
        GI'll cover my Dears when I Chear enough
        GTell me who was the DvictimC  
        Tell me Amwho fucked everything upC  
VERSE 4
        GA moment of DweaknessC  
        GWe'll say it aDloud like there's Csomething to prove
        GA thing to hold Don    tCo
        It won't Amhurt if you don't mCove 
        It won't Amhurt if you don't mCove 
        It won't Amhurt if you don't mCove     away
ACOUSTIC INTERLUDE
       G     Am     Em     D   C(x3)
    D   C
VERSE 5
        Cuz GI don't know Amwhy but sEmomething's come Dover meC  
        The whole Gthing is a Amlie an Emacted aDpoloCgy
        Cuz GI couldn't Ambuy what you Emwant me to Dgive you for Cfree
CHORUS
        To be AmwaitingC  
        And waAmitingC  
        And waAmiting arouCnd 
        To sayG  D  C  
               G                D        C

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Waiting Around

by Drive (Canada)

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Waiting Around

Drive

capo on 2

Waiting Around - Drive

capo on 2

INTRO

G G D C

Am C

VERSE 1

G D C

Stand in the doorway

G D C

Wait for the air that slaps you around

G D C

A moment of weakness

Am C

I don't mean to let everyone down

VERSE 2

G D C

Wait by the window

G D C

Yeah it seems to me you could use some help

G D C

But how do I help you

Am C

I can't even stand up for myself

CHORUS

Am C

Keep me waiting

Am C

And waiting

Am C

And waiting around to say

VERSE 3

G D C

Once more through the story

G D C

I'll cover my ears when I hear enough

G D C

Tell me who was the victim

Am C

Tell me who fucked everything up

VERSE 4

G D C

A moment of weakness

G D C

We'll say it aloud like there's something to prove

G D C

A thing to hold on to

Am C

It won't hurt if you don't move

Am C

It won't hurt if you don't move

Am C

It won't hurt if you don't move away

ACOUSTIC INTERLUDE

G Am Em D C

(x3)

D C

VERSE 5

G Am Em D C

Cuz I don't know why but something's come over me

G Am Em D C

The whole thing is a lie an acted apology

G Am Em D C

Cuz I couldn't buy what you want me to give you for free

CHORUS

Am C

To be waiting

Am C

And waiting

Am C

And waiting around

G D C

To say

G D C

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