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Original chords:  B   C#   D#m  F#  
Transpose to +4 for original chords
Change chord every fourth beat except in the chorus, change every second beat
The D chord within parentheses is the same D as the next one
[Intro]
G  Bm A
[Verse 1]
I can't Gquit you, I don't Gwant to
I can't Bmleave you, even Aif it's what you want toG  
If we could see Geye to eye I'll give Bmit (I'll give iAt to you)
You don't Gknow me, so I Gwanna try move closerBm  
You move away, there's an Aocean between us
[Pre-Chorus]
So what are we waiting Gfor?
I need, AI need your answer Bm(your answer)D  
So what are we waiting Gfor?
I need, I Aneed your answerBm  
[Chorus]
N.C.
Baby won't you tell me
N.C.                     G   A   Bm  D  
What are we waiting for?
  G    A     Bm   DWhat are we waiting for?
  G    A      BmWhat are we, what are we
DWhat are we waiting for?G  A  Bm  D  
[Post-Chorus]
  G   A(What are we, Bmwhat are we waiting Dfor?)
[Verse 2]
 GSpeak to me, Gyeah, I want to, I want Bmto
Know all the things you Ahide (know all the things you hide)
 GBaby, we say we need timeG  
Just to know how it feels Bmapart
But I know how it feels in the Adark
[Pre-Chorus]
So what are we waiting Gfor?
I need, AI need your answer Bm(your answer)D  
So what are we waiting Gfor?
I need, I Aneed your answerBm  
[Chorus]
N.C.
Baby won't you tell me
N.C.                     G   A   Bm  D  
What are we waiting for?
  G    A     Bm  DWhat are we waiting for?
  G    A     BmWhat are we, what are we
DWhat are we waiting for?G  A  Bm  
DSo what are we waiting Gfor?A  
I need, BmI need your DanswerG  
(What are you Awaiting for?)Bm  
(What are you Dwaiting for?)
So what are we waiting Gfor?A  
I need, BmI need your DanswerG  
(What are you Awaiting for?)Bm  
(What are you Dwaiting for?)
[Outro]
 G   A   Bm   D(x4)
G  Bm A

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Waiting For

by Joakim Lundell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

B C# D#m F#

Original chords:

Transpose to +4 for original chords

Change chord every fourth beat except in the chorus, change every second beat

The D chord within parentheses is the same D as the next one

[Intro]

G Bm A

[Verse 1]

G G

I can't quit you, I don't want to

Bm A G

I can't leave you, even if it's what you want to

G Bm A

If we could see eye to eye I'll give it (I'll give it to you)

G G Bm

You don't know me, so I wanna try move closer

You move away, there's an ocean between us

[Pre-Chorus]

So what are we waiting for?

A Bm D

I need, I need your answer (your answer)

So what are we waiting for?

A Bm

I need, I need your answer

[Chorus]

N.C.

Baby won't you tell me

G A Bm D

N.C.

What are we waiting for?

G A Bm D

What are we waiting for?

G A Bm

What are we, what are we

D G A Bm D

What are we waiting for?

[Post-Chorus]

G A Bm D

(What are we, what are we waiting for?)

[Verse 2]

G G Bm

Speak to me, yeah, I want to, I want to

Know all the things you hide (know all the things you hide)

G G

Baby, we say we need time

Just to know how it feels apart

But I know how it feels in the dark

[Pre-Chorus]

So what are we waiting for?

A Bm D

I need, I need your answer (your answer)

So what are we waiting for?

A Bm

I need, I need your answer

[Chorus]

N.C.

Baby won't you tell me

G A Bm D

N.C.

What are we waiting for?

G A Bm D

What are we waiting for?

G A Bm

What are we, what are we

D G A Bm

What are we waiting for?

D G A

So what are we waiting for?

Bm D G

I need, I need your answer

A Bm

(What are you waiting for?)

G A

So what are we waiting for?

Bm D G

I need, I need your answer

A Bm

(What are you waiting for?)

[Outro]

G A Bm D

(x4)

G Bm A

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