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[Verse 1: Claude Kelly]
AmFeel your heart beating fast
FHold me close make it last
CWe knew this day would Gcome
AmSo take a breath leave me and
FWas so scared of you leaving
CWish we could both just Grun
AmWish we could run it off
FBut we can't stop time
CSeems the clock is running too Gfast
AmAnd now I'm feeling lost
FAnd I can't read your mind
CBut you don't have to Gask
[Chorus: Bruno Mars]
Am                  G
YAmou know I wait for Gyou
FIf it takes a lifetime to Amdo
AmGirl I will wait for Gyou
FYou're the only thing worth holding oAmn to
AmNo matter how far
FGirl I can't live without my heart
CI hope you come home Gsoon, soon
AmGirl I wilGl wait for you
FIf it takes a lifetime tAmo do
Girl I Amwait
Wait wGait wait for Cyou Goh
[Verse 2: Claude Kelly]
AmOur phone calls will have to do
FWrite you letters just to prove
CYou're the only thing on my Gmind
AmI know it's hard, but we'll get through
FJust hold on I promise you
CSoon you'll be here by my Gside
FBut we can't stop time
CSeems like the clock is running way too Gfast
AmAnd now I'm feeling lost
FAnd I can't read your mind
CBut you don't have to Gask
[Chorus: Bruno Mars]
AmYou know I wait for Gyou
FIf it takes a lifetime to Amdo
AmGirl I will wait for youG  
FYou're the only thing worth holding on Amto
AmNo matter how far
FGirl I can't live without my heart
CI hope you come home Gsoon, soon
AmGirl I will wait for Gyou
FIf it takes a lifetime to Amdo
AmGirl I wait
[Bridge: Bruno Mars]
COh, girl I Gwait
AmFeel your heart beating fast
FHold me close, make this last
CWe knew this day would Gcome
[Chorus: Bruno Mars]
AmYou know I wait for Gyou
FIf it takes a lifetime to Amdo
AmGirl I will wait for Gyou
FYou're the only thing worth holding on Amto
AmNo matter how far
FGirl I can't live without my heart
CI hope you come home Gsoon, soon
AmGirl I will wait for Gyou
FIf it takes a lifetime to Amdo
AmGirl I wait, wait, Gwait, wait Cfor youG  
CGirl I wait for Gyou
AmGirl I wait, wait, Gwait, wait Cfor you, Goh

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Wait For You

by Bruno Mars

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse 1: Claude Kelly]

Feel your heart beating fast

Hold me close make it last

C G

We knew this day would come

So take a breath leave me and

Was so scared of you leaving

C G

Wish we could both just run

Wish we could run it off

But we can't stop time

C G

Seems the clock is running too fast

And now I'm feeling lost

And I can't read your mind

C G

But you don't have to ask

[Chorus: Bruno Mars]

Am G

You know I wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

You're the only thing worth holding on to

No matter how far

Girl I can't live without my heart

C G

I hope you come home soon, soon

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Girl I wait

G C G

Wait wait wait for you oh

[Verse 2: Claude Kelly]

Our phone calls will have to do

Write you letters just to prove

C G

You're the only thing on my mind

I know it's hard, but we'll get through

Just hold on I promise you

C G

Soon you'll be here by my side

But we can't stop time

C G

Seems like the clock is running way too fast

And now I'm feeling lost

And I can't read your mind

C G

But you don't have to ask

[Chorus: Bruno Mars]

Am G

You know I wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

You're the only thing worth holding on to

No matter how far

Girl I can't live without my heart

C G

I hope you come home soon, soon

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Girl I wait

[Bridge: Bruno Mars]

C G

Oh, girl I wait

Feel your heart beating fast

Hold me close, make this last

C G

We knew this day would come

[Chorus: Bruno Mars]

Am G

You know I wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

You're the only thing worth holding on to

No matter how far

Girl I can't live without my heart

C G

I hope you come home soon, soon

Am G

Girl I will wait for you

F Am

If it takes a lifetime to do

Am G C G

Girl I wait, wait, wait, wait for you

C G

Girl I wait for you

Am G C G

Girl I wait, wait, wait, wait for you, oh

About Wait For You Chords by Bruno Mars

Learn how to play Wait For You by Bruno Mars with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Wait For You chords”, “Wait For You guitar chords”, or “Bruno Mars Wait For You chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Wait For You chords and for experienced players who want accurate Wait For You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, F, C, G.

FAQ — Wait For You by Bruno Mars

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Can I transpose "Wait For You" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Wait For You" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Is "Wait For You" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Wait For You" in?

The chords for "Wait For You" show the original chord names (including Am, F, C, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.