Elvis Costello

Waiting For The End Of The World Chords

by Elvis Costello
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id AA15979; Sat, 26 Mar 94 22:33:46 -0500 id AA18230; Sat, 26 Mar 1994 22:33:45 -0500 id AA14124; Sat, 26 Mar 94 22:33:44 EST X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.2 3/2/90) WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD Elvis Costello |G CF|G CF|G CF|G CF| G C F G C The man from the .... F G C F G CF I wonder who he's gonna stick .... C Bb F C Bb Ev'ryone was looking for a ... F G C F G C So they'll prob'bly pull his hands off ..... F D F C And then they shut down the ... D F C And we got stuck in the tunnel ... D F C They got to touching all the girls .... D Nobody was saying ... G C F G CF We were waiting for the ... G C F G CF Waiting for the end of ... G C F G Waiting for the end ... Em G Dear Lord, I sincerely ...
'Cause you ... |G CF|G CF|G CF|G CF| G C F G C F Things got back to normal as the .... G C F G C F|G CF|G CF| We got to the station about twe... C Bb F C Bb F The legendary hitchhiker says .... G C F G C Now he'd like to go to ... F D F C With his two-tone Bible and ... D His sun tan lotion and ... G C F G CF He was waiting for the ... G C F G CF Waiting for the ... G C F G Waiting for the ... Em G Dear Lord, I ... 'Cause you really .... |G CF|G CF|G CF|G C F G C F G And then the bride, the groom, the ... C F G All got onto the train when we .... |G CF|G CF|G CF|G CF| C Bb F C Bb Hiding from a scandal in ... F G C F G C F They had been trying to get married ... D F C You may see them drowning as you ... D But don't throw out the lifeline ... G C F G CF Waiting for the end ... G C F G CF Waiting for the end .... (repeat) -- Roy M. Randall, FG | I am not responsible for the above... Inconsequential Systems, Inc. | SOCIETY IS TO BLAME! zeroy@netcom.com |

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