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Waiting For The Rapture

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(This is based on the alternate version from the bonus 
disc and also the acoustic version Noel did for the Live Lounge
on Radio 1)
[Chords]
          Am(x02210)
        Am/D(x00210)
     Fmaj7/C(x33210)
         C/G(332010)
           E(022100)
          E7(020100)
(The struming pattern based on the acoustic version from the live lounge is 
pretty much this:  D   D   D U D D D  D U before changing to the next chord.
During the intro there's also a couple of little hammer-ons on the D string 
and also on the B string forming an Asus4 chord during the Am.)
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Am)                                            Am/D  
    I still don't know what I was    waiting for,
       Fmaj7/CA big love to fall down from the Amsky.
Am)                                Am/D  
    She took my hand and picked me up off the floor,
       Fmaj7/CShe put an apple in my Ameye.
[Chorus 1]
I said I'm C/GtiredAm  
Come Fmaj7/Cget me off the merry-go-Amround.
I'm C/GwiredAm  
                          Fmaj7/C    Am(Hit once)
Come feed me and then bring-a-me down.
[Verse 2]
  AmShe come up to me,    Am/Dcan't remember what she said,
       Fmaj7/CI was in a trance and I forgot it Amall.
Am)                          Am/D  
   Bang-in-on-a-bout all that    revolution in her head,
       Fmaj7/CShe make a lover seem so magiAmcal.
[Chorus 2]
She said I'm C/GtiredAm  
Come Fmaj7/Cget me off the merry-go-Amround.
I'm C/GwiredAm  
Well Fmaj7/Cheaven must've sent yer, to Esave me for the rapture      E7yeah.
[Instrumental] 
      C/G        Am        Fmaj7/C    C/G(x2)
[Chorus 3] 
I'm C/GtiredAm  
Come Fmaj7/Cget me off the merry-go-C/Ground.
I'm C/GwiredAm  
Come Fmaj7/Cfeed me and then bring-a-me C/GdownFmaj7/C  
[Coda] 
    C/GLay my sFmaj/Coul on the grC/Gound,Fmaj7/C  
    C/Glike a miilion Fmaj7/Cmore that have me C/Gdown

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Waiting For The Rapture

by Oasis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

(This is based on the alternate version from the bonus

disc and also the acoustic version Noel did for the Live Lounge

on Radio 1)

[Chords]

(x02210)

Am/D

(x00210)

Fmaj7/C

(x33210)

C/G

(332010)

(022100)

(020100)

(The struming pattern based on the acoustic version from the live lounge is

pretty much this: D D D U D D D D U before changing to the next chord.

During the intro there's also a couple of little hammer-ons on the D string

and also on the B string forming an Asus4 chord during the Am.)

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Am Am/D

)

I still don't know what I was waiting for,

Fmaj7/C Am

A big love to fall down from the sky.

Am Am/D

)

She took my hand and picked me up off the floor,

Fmaj7/C Am

She put an apple in my eye.

[Chorus 1]

C/G Am

I said I'm tired

Fmaj7/C Am

Come get me off the merry-go-round.

C/G Am

I'm wired

Fmaj7/C Am

(Hit once)

Come feed me and then bring-a-me down.

[Verse 2]

Am Am/D

She come up to me, can't remember what she said,

Fmaj7/C Am

I was in a trance and I forgot it all.

Am Am/D

)

Bang-in-on-a-bout all that revolution in her head,

Fmaj7/C Am

She make a lover seem so magical.

[Chorus 2]

C/G Am

She said I'm tired

Fmaj7/C Am

Come get me off the merry-go-round.

C/G Am

I'm wired

Fmaj7/C E E7

Well heaven must've sent yer, to save me for the rapture yeah.

[Instrumental]

C/G Am Fmaj7/C C/G

(x2)

[Chorus 3]

C/G Am

I'm tired

Fmaj7/C C/G

Come get me off the merry-go-round.

C/G Am

I'm wired

Fmaj7/C C/G Fmaj7/C

Come feed me and then bring-a-me down

[Coda]

C/G Fmaj/C C/G Fmaj7/C

Lay my soul on the ground,

C/G Fmaj7/C C/G

like a miilion more that have me down

About Waiting For The Rapture Chords by Oasis

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