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