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TUNING = DROP-D   
CHORDS USED :  A= 777000
               F= 333000
               E= 222000
               G= 555000
INTRO :   A    F    E  G  
AWelcome to the planet Fearth
Welcome to the heroes Efall
This is a thing called Gbirth
The forgetting you knew it Aall
This is called your first sFtep
This is called your first tEime
This is called your first bGreak
The one that locks your miFnd
The one where you thought that you Adied
The one where you screamed and you Gcried
FI'm still waiting to be lAoved
FI'm still hoping there's Aenough
FThe constant wanting to be Aloved
FTo be loved, To be loved, To be loved
AWelcome to the race of Frats
Welcome to eternal bElame
The trick is to stay Gasleep
The key is to play the Fgame
But don't let 'em see yoAu cry
Cover the hole iGnside
FCos I'm still waiting to be Aloved
FI'm still hoping there's eAnough
FThe constant wanting to be Aloved
FTo be loved, To be loved, To be loved
SOLO:   A    F    A    F    A    F    A  F  
AWelcome to the planet Fearth
Welcome to the heroes Ecall
This is a thing called Gbirth
C'mon remember you knew Fit all
There's no love from somAeone else 
if I can't love Gmyself
And I'm still Fwaiting
To be lovedA  
FLoved 
I'm still wEaitingG  
AI'm still waiting
FOh oh
ETo be loved
To be loveGd
AI'm still waiting
FTo be loved
ETo be loved
GTo be loved
I'm still wAaiting..
Fooo ooEo oooooGooA  F  E  G  
I'm still wAaiting
If I can't lovFe myself   
If I can't love EmyselfG  
I'm still Awaiting
FWaiting
Still wEaiting
GTo be loved

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To Be Loved

by Melissa Etheridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

TUNING = DROP-D

CHORDS USED : = 777000

= 333000

= 222000

= 555000

A F E G

INTRO :

A F

Welcome to the planet earth

Welcome to the heroes fall

This is a thing called birth

The forgetting you knew it all

This is called your first step

This is called your first time

This is called your first break

The one that locks your mind

The one where you thought that you died

The one where you screamed and you cried

F A

I'm still waiting to be loved

F A

I'm still hoping there's enough

F A

The constant wanting to be loved

To be loved, To be loved, To be loved

A F

Welcome to the race of rats

Welcome to eternal blame

The trick is to stay asleep

The key is to play the game

But don't let 'em see you cry

Cover the hole inside

F A

Cos I'm still waiting to be loved

F A

I'm still hoping there's enough

F A

The constant wanting to be loved

To be loved, To be loved, To be loved

A F A F A F A F

SOLO:

A F

Welcome to the planet earth

Welcome to the heroes call

This is a thing called birth

C'mon remember you knew it all

There's no love from someone else

if I can't love myself

And I'm still waiting

To be loved

Loved

E G

I'm still waiting

Oh oh

To be loved

I'm still waiting

To be loved

I'm still waiting..

F E G A F E G

ooo ooo ooooooo

I'm still waiting

If I can't love myself

E G

If I can't love myself

I'm still waiting

Waiting

Still waiting

To be loved

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