Now playing

Wait For Me

Chords

4.620 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Gmajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Capo 2
Em7:  022033
G:    320033
D:    xx0232
D/F#: 200233
Verse 1:
I've written a thoGusand words I kCadd9now
Sorry, I love yGou, and please don't Cadd9go's
I've waited so lGong, I'm sure it sCadd9hows
I've written a thoGusand woDrds I kCadd9now
Chorus:
I'm waGsting away, a little D/F#more every day
Wait for Cadd9me, wait for me
When I aGsk you to stay, how you're gonna D/F#go on your way
                              Cadd9   G-  Cadd9-  G- Cadd9  
Wait for me, wait for me, wait for me
Verse 2:
I've sold a miGllion lies you Cadd9spoke
Over and oGver, tear we Cadd9broke
I kGnow that it means eCadd9verything
To yGou but do you rCadd9eally think
This tGime apart will D/F#mend and help us Cadd9grow?
I've told a miGllion Em7lies I Cadd9know
(Chorus)
Bridge:   G    D/F#    Cadd9  G  
Oh whoa           Oh whoa        Oh whoa    (repeat)
I'm waGsting away, a little D/F#more every day
Wait for Cadd9me...
(Repeat chorus from beginning)
Outro:
My lGove, don't Cadd9tell me that it's over
My lGove can't Em7take it anymore
My lGove is sCadd9taring at the future
My lGove is stEm7aring at the D/F#door
Don't wait for Gme

All chords in this song (5)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Wait For Me

by Shane Harper

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

D/F#

Em7

Capo 2

Em7: 022033

G: 320033

D: xx0232

D/F#: 200233

Verse 1:

G Cadd9

I've written a thousand words I know

G Cadd9

Sorry, I love you, and please don't go's

G Cadd9

I've waited so long, I'm sure it shows

G D Cadd9

I've written a thousand words I know

Chorus:

G D/F#

I'm wasting away, a little more every day

Cadd9

Wait for me, wait for me

G D/F#

When I ask you to stay, how you're gonna go on your way

Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9

- - -

Wait for me, wait for me, wait for me

Verse 2:

G Cadd9

I've sold a million lies you spoke

G Cadd9

Over and over, tear we broke

G Cadd9

I know that it means everything

G Cadd9

To you but do you really think

G D/F# Cadd9

This time apart will mend and help us grow?

G Em7 Cadd9

I've told a million lies I know

(Chorus)

G D/F# Cadd9 G

Bridge:

Oh whoa Oh whoa Oh whoa (repeat)

G D/F#

I'm wasting away, a little more every day

Cadd9

Wait for me...

(Repeat chorus from beginning)

Outro:

G Cadd9

My love, don't tell me that it's over

G Em7

My love can't take it anymore

G Cadd9

My love is staring at the future

G Em7 D/F#

My love is staring at the door

Don't wait for me

About Wait For Me Chords by Shane Harper

Learn how to play Wait For Me by Shane Harper with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Wait For Me chords”, “Wait For Me guitar chords”, or “Shane Harper Wait For Me 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 Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate Wait For Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, D/F, Cadd9, D/F#, Em7.

FAQ — Wait For Me by Shane Harper

How do I play "Wait For Me" by Shane Harper on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Wait For Me" by Shane Harper on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Wait For Me" by Shane Harper free?

Yes. The chords for "Wait For Me" by Shane Harper are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

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

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Wait For Me"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Wait For Me" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

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

Many players learn "Wait For Me" by Shane Harper with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Shane Harper below.

What key is "Wait For Me" in?

The chords for "Wait For Me" show the original chord names (including G, D, D/F, Cadd9, D/F#, Em7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.