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Waiting In Vain

Bob Marley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Waiting In Vain by Bob Marley in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Reggae / Ska Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
CHORD DIAGRAMS :
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  Emaj7 Amaj7/E  A     B     G#m7    F#m7

Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe
Xx6543  Xx6564  X46664  X68886  X35343  X13121

Intro
Emaj7 Amaj7(x2)

Chorus
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

Verse
Emaj7 From The Very First Time Amaj7I Rest My Eyes On You, Girl,
Emaj7 My Heart Says FolloAmaj7w Through.
Emaj7 But I Know, Now, That I'Amaj7m Way Down On Your Line,
Emaj7 But The Waitin' Feel IAmaj7s Fine.
Emaj7 In Life, I KnoAmaj7w, There's Lots Of Grief,
Emaj7 But Your Love Is My RAmaj7e-Lief.
Emaj7 Tears In My Eyes BurnAmaj7, Tears In My Eyes Burn,
While I'm Emaj7Waiting, While I'm Waiting For MAmaj7y Turn. See...

Chorus
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

'Cos WinAterBs GoG#m7ne, SpriF#m7ng Is Her.
ASummeBrtimG#m7e, WaitF#m7ing There.

Verse
Emaj7 It's Been Three Years Since I'Amaj7m Knockin' On Your Door,
Emaj7 And I Still Can Knock SomAmaj7e More.
Emaj7 Ooh Girl, Ooh GirlAmaj7, Is It Feasible, (I Wanna Know Now),
Emaj7 For I To Knock SomAmaj7e More?

Emaj7 So Don't Treat Me Like Amaj7A Puppet On A String,
Emaj7 'Cos I Know How To Do MAmaj7y Thing.
Emaj7 Don't Talk To Me AAmaj7s If You Think I'm Dumb,
Emaj7 I Wanna Know When You're GonnAmaj7a Come. See...

Chorus
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Emaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IAmaj7n Vain For Your Love,

(Fades Here, The Next Lines Are On The Record, So I Like Playing Them, But To Match The Recording, Stop Here)

Outro
It's Your Emaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,

It's My Amaj7Love That You're Running From.
It's Jah Emaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,
It's Me Amaj7Love That You're Running From.

(Fade)
Also available in: Ab (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Waiting In Vain?

The chords for Waiting In Vain are: Emaj7, Amaj7/E, A, B, G#m7, F#m7, Amaj7

What is the original key of Waiting In Vain?

The original key is Ab.

What is the difficulty of playing Waiting In Vain?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Waiting In Vain in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Waiting In Vain be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Waiting In Vain on ukulele?

Chord Waiting In Vain can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Waiting In Vain?

Waiting In Vain uses 7 chords: Emaj7, Amaj7/E, A, B, G#m7, F#m7, Amaj7

What is the easiest way to play Waiting In Vain?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Waiting In Vain released in?

Waiting In Vain was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Waiting In Vain?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Waiting In Vain to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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