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Waiting Game

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1/36

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 36Position: 15

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords used:
     G320003
     Cx32010
    Em022000
     Dxx0232
    D7xx0212
 Dsus4xx0233
    Amx02210
Intro:  Em   C   D   Am   Em   F  D7/F#  
Violin part:
e|-15-14-12---------15-14-15----------15-14-17---------15-14-17--------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------10--7------------8--10---------------10~------------7--5--|
e|-17-19-15---------17-19-17----------15-14-17-----------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------10--12--10--9--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------10--7------------8--10----------------------------|
Verse 1:
  GYou and me A little different Though we Ctried to stay the same
  GIt never leaves And when it changes it is Cstill a waiting game
Refrain 1:
  EmI wait for a Glonely breath
  CI wait to Dsurface from this Emdeath
Wait for the Glight to come
And Amtake away these D7images I Ckept
In Dsus4my     Dhead
Chorus 1:
  GMore than ever I need to Cfeel youAm  
  GMore than ever I see the Creal youAm  
Verse 2:
  GYou are me A worst disaster would be Cwaking up alone
  GNow we're free We're drifting out Like all the Cones we didn't know
Refrain 2:
  EmI wait for a Gsilent tear
  CI wait for Dthings to disapEmpear
Wait for the Gground to stop
Ammoving underD7neath my only Cfear
If I Dlose you I don't know
Chorus 2:
 GMore than ever I need to Cfeel you AmIt's all around
 GMore than ever I see the Creal you AmAnd it's around
Interlude (Bass): G (x4)
Bridge:
GEverything, everything We have had
AmOut of sight out of mind Given that
G/BWhat I see when I dream Hurts like Chell and back
GEverything, everything We have had
AmOut of sight out of mind Given that
G/BWhat I see when I dream Hurts like Chell and back
Interlude 2:
Em[OuCtrDo]Am  Em  F  D7/F#  
 GMore than ever I need to Cfeel you AmIt's all around
 GMore than ever I see the Creal you AmAnd it surrounds
 GMore than ever I need to Cfeel you AmIt's all around
 GMore than ever I see the Creal you AmAnd it surroundsG  

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Waiting Game

by Yellowcard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

D7/F#

G/B

Chords used:

320003

x32010

022000

xx0232

xx0212

Dsus4

xx0233

x02210

Em C D Am Em F D7/F#

Intro:

Violin part:

e|-15-14-12---------15-14-15----------15-14-17---------15-14-17--------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------10--7------------8--10---------------10~------------7--5--|

e|-17-19-15---------17-19-17----------15-14-17-----------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------|

D|----------------------------------------------10--12--10--9--|

A|-------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------10--7------------8--10----------------------------|

Verse 1:

G C

You and me A little different Though we tried to stay the same

G C

It never leaves And when it changes it is still a waiting game

Refrain 1:

Em G

I wait for a lonely breath

C D Em

I wait to surface from this death

Wait for the light to come

Am D7 C

And take away these images I kept

Dsus4 D

In my head

Chorus 1:

G C Am

More than ever I need to feel you

G C Am

More than ever I see the real you

Verse 2:

G C

You are me A worst disaster would be waking up alone

G C

Now we're free We're drifting out Like all the ones we didn't know

Refrain 2:

Em G

I wait for a silent tear

C D Em

I wait for things to disappear

Wait for the ground to stop

Am D7 C

moving underneath my only fear

If I lose you I don't know

Chorus 2:

G C Am

More than ever I need to feel you It's all around

G C Am

More than ever I see the real you And it's around

Interlude (Bass): G (x4)

Bridge:

Everything, everything We have had

Out of sight out of mind Given that

G/B C

What I see when I dream Hurts like hell and back

Everything, everything We have had

Out of sight out of mind Given that

G/B C

What I see when I dream Hurts like hell and back

Interlude 2:

Em C D Am Em F D7/F#

[Outro]

G C Am

More than ever I need to feel you It's all around

G C Am

More than ever I see the real you And it surrounds

G C Am

More than ever I need to feel you It's all around

G C Am G

More than ever I see the real you And it surrounds

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