Chords with lyrics
Rascal Flatts
Why Wait
Transcribed by: Steven P.
D MajorD xx0232
G+G 320001
A augmentedA x02220
Asus4Asus4 x02230
Dsus4Dsus4 xx0233
B minorBm x24432
FF 133211
A7A7 x02020
E minor 7Em7 020030
C majorC x32010
Bb majorBb x13331
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Verse 1
G+G D MajorD
What do ya say, girl, we do something crazy
Quit putting it off, you know what I’m saying
G+G
Ain’t like it ain’t gonna happen, forever’s a given
It’s already written
D MajorD
Who we kidding baby, come on
A augmentedA Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
The stars can’t line up any straight - er
Let’s do it now and think about it later
Chorus 1
D MajorD
Why wait another minute
G+G Dsus4Dsus4
For something we should have done yesterday?
D MajorD
I know a little church
A augmentedA
With a preacher who could hook us up right away
B minorBm
Love don’t need a reason
G+G D MajorD G+G
Baby, I don’t see how I could love you anymore than I do today
FF A7A7 D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
So why wait
Verse 2
G+G D MajorD
Now, I love your mama, let’s save her some trouble
And your daddy won’t mind if we save him a bundle
G+G
Girl, it just so happens, that ring that you wanted
Well, guess what I bought it
D MajorD
It’s in my pocket, baby, come on…
A augmentedA Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Let’s get it done, let’s get it on your left hand
This is me, girl, popping the question
Chorus 2
D MajorD
Why wait another minute
G+G Dsus4Dsus4
For something we should have done yesterday?
D MajorD
I know a little church
A augmentedA
With a preacher who could hook us up right away
B minorBm
Love don’t need a reason
G+G D MajorD G+G
Baby, I don’t see how I could love you anymore than I do today
FF A7A7 D MajorD
So why wait
Solo
FF E minor 7Em7 D MajorD
Bridge
Let’s do something crazy
C majorC G+G Bb majorBb
‘Cause crazy’s what you make me
Chorus 2
D MajorD G+G
Why wait another minute
D MajorD
Wait another minute, come on
Well I know a little church
A augmentedA
With a preacher who could hook us up right away
B minorBm
Love don’t need a reason
G+G D MajorD G+G
Baby I don’t see how I could love you anymore than I do today
FF A7A7 D MajorD
So why wait
FF A7A7 D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Why wait
What do ya say girl we do somethin’ crazy
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD C majorC
This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. Since
U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
included all of them in this transcription. Please feel free to
experiment with your own chord voicings.