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Waiting For Our Time

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==>Intro
Basically, you just slide the D chord up and down, from to to 4, to 5, the to 7 and back
                                   V-Let ring
E-2--2-2-2/4/5--5-5-5/7\4--4-4-4/5\2
B-3--3-3-3/5/6--6-6-6/8\5--5-5-5/6\3
G-2--2-2-2/4/5--5-5-5/7\4--4-4-4/5\2      Repeat 2x
D-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0
A-----------------------------------
E-----------------------------------
==>Body
****NOTE:During each verse, every time D Major is restated, its actually Dsus4->D.
the suspension gets only one downstroke, and then hammer on to D
   DLooking up from where I Dstand
I see the vapor Dtrail
Of a jet plane in the GskAy
   DHere the wheel is in my Dhand
But there’s no wind in my Dsails
And life is drifting GbyA  
Pre-chorus:
CStill I hold on and Gwait
I know it’s not too Clate
And my Bbbreeze will Dcome
CMuse you satisfy my Gsoul
Keep me warm while the
CCold world Bbguards the gate
==>Chorus
DI’m searching 
DI’m wondering
DI’m yearning
CWaiting for our Bbtime to come
DI’m searching 
DI’m wondering
DI’m yearning
CWaiting for our Bbtime to come
DYour love has kept my dream Dalive
A vision of my Dlife
  With you here by my GsiAde
  DEvery forward step I Dtake
Every moment I’m Dawake
I feel your love GinAside
So Cclose I feel it in my Gbones
I know I’m not Calone as I Bbclimb this Dwall
But CI, sometimes I get so Ghigh
I just want to Clive, love
And Bbtaste it all
Chorus
==>Bridge
E6Here tonight
I lie awake and watch you Gdream
  E6Under the light of the moon
I wonder just how fGar we’ve Abeen
And Awhere we’ll Gbe
BbWhen the sun comes up
Will this be our date with destinGy
Chorus 2x
And I’m waiting

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Waiting For Our Time

by Styx

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==>Intro

Basically, you just slide the D chord up and down, from to to 4, to 5, the to 7 and back

V-Let ring

E-2--2-2-2/4/5--5-5-5/7\4--4-4-4/5\2

B-3--3-3-3/5/6--6-6-6/8\5--5-5-5/6\3

G-2--2-2-2/4/5--5-5-5/7\4--4-4-4/5\2 Repeat 2x

D-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0

A-----------------------------------

E-----------------------------------

==>Body

****NOTE:During each verse, every time D Major is restated, its actually Dsus4->D.

the suspension gets only one downstroke, and then hammer on to D

D D

Looking up from where I stand

I see the vapor trail

G A

Of a jet plane in the sky

D D

Here the wheel is in my hand

But there’s no wind in my sails

G A

And life is drifting by

Pre-chorus:

C G

Still I hold on and wait

I know it’s not too late

Bb D

And my breeze will come

C G

Muse you satisfy my soul

Keep me warm while the

C Bb

Cold world guards the gate

==>Chorus

I’m searching

I’m wondering

I’m yearning

C Bb

Waiting for our time to come

I’m searching

I’m wondering

I’m yearning

C Bb

Waiting for our time to come

D D

Your love has kept my dream alive

A vision of my life

G A

With you here by my side

D D

Every forward step I take

Every moment I’m awake

G A

I feel your love inside

C G

So close I feel it in my bones

C Bb D

I know I’m not alone as I climb this wall

C G

But I, sometimes I get so high

I just want to live, love

And taste it all

Chorus

==>Bridge

Here tonight

I lie awake and watch you dream

Under the light of the moon

G A

I wonder just how far we’ve been

A G

And where we’ll be

When the sun comes up

Will this be our date with destiny

Chorus 2x

And I’m waiting

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