Chords with lyrics
"Waited My Whole Life"
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Intro:
(no lyrics)
G+G Bb majorBb D MajorD E MajorE
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
A augmentedA (quickly, right before lyrics begin)
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
I don't pick up pennies
F#F#
I don't knock on wood
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Step on the cracks a little more than I should
FF
Lucky it ain't nothin'
D MajorD
Now I got you
G+G D MajorD
I don't cross fingers
F#F#
Behind my back
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
And I don't mind dark cats crossing my path
FF D MajorD
Silly superstitions don't mean a thing
Chorus:
G+G Bb majorBb
One way or another
D MajorD E MajorE
We were meant to be together
G+G A augmentedA
I waited my whole life
B minorBm
Just to be with you
A augmentedA
(no lyrics - quickly, same as in intro)
G+G Bb majorBb
I know it sounds crazy
D MajorD
But listen to me baby
E MajorE
I swear that it's true
G+G A augmentedA
I waited my whole life
B minorBm
Just to be with you
A augmentedA
(no lyrics - quickly, same as intro)
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
I like your smile
F#F#
Get lost in your face
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
The sound of your feet across the floor of my place
FF
Make yourself at home
D MajorD
Come settle on in
G+G D MajorD
The way you wake up
F#F#
With your hair all a mess
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Drivin' me crazy, girl I must confess
FF
If there's a fault
D MajorD
I can't find it with you
Chorus 2:
G+G Bb majorBb
One way or another
D MajorD E MajorE
We were meant to be together
G+G A augmentedA
I waited my whole life
B minorBm
Just to be with you
A augmentedA
(no lyrics - quickly, same as in intro)
G+G Bb majorBb
I know it sounds crazy
D MajorD
But listen to me baby
E MajorE
I swear that it's true
G+G A augmentedA
I waited my whole life
B minorBm
Just to be with you
(stay on B minorBm for beginning of instrumental)
Instrumental:
(B minorBm) G+G D MajorD
(Just to be with you)
F#F#
(Just to be with you)
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
(no lyrics) Ahhhhhhhhhhh
G+G
(Just to be with you)
(Stay on G+G for beginning of final chorus)
Ending chorus: x4 to fade
(G+G) D MajorD
One way or another
F#F#
(Just to be with you)
B minorBm A augmentedA
We were meant to be together
G+G D MajorD
I waited my whole life
A augmentedA