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Waiting In Vain

Bob Marley

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Reggae / Ska Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
CHORD DIAGRAMS :
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  Gmaj7 Cmaj7/G  C     D     Bm7    Am7

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

Intro
Gmaj7 Cmaj7(x2)

Chorus
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

Verse
Gmaj7 From The Very First Time Cmaj7I Rest My Eyes On You, Girl,
Gmaj7 My Heart Says FolloCmaj7w Through.
Gmaj7 But I Know, Now, That I'Cmaj7m Way Down On Your Line,
Gmaj7 But The Waitin' Feel ICmaj7s Fine.
Gmaj7 In Life, I KnoCmaj7w, There's Lots Of Grief,
Gmaj7 But Your Love Is My RCmaj7e-Lief.
Gmaj7 Tears In My Eyes BurnCmaj7, Tears In My Eyes Burn,
While I'm Gmaj7Waiting, While I'm Waiting For MCmaj7y Turn. See...

Chorus
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

'Cos WinCterDs GoBm7ne, SprAm7ing Is Her.
CSummeDrtimBm7e, WaiAm7ting There.

Verse
Gmaj7 It's Been Three Years Since I'Cmaj7m Knockin' On Your Door,
Gmaj7 And I Still Can Knock SomCmaj7e More.
Gmaj7 Ooh Girl, Ooh GirlCmaj7, Is It Feasible, (I Wanna Know Now),
Gmaj7 For I To Knock SomCmaj7e More?

Gmaj7 So Don't Treat Me Like Cmaj7A Puppet On A String,
Gmaj7 'Cos I Know How To Do MCmaj7y Thing.
Gmaj7 Don't Talk To Me ACmaj7s If You Think I'm Dumb,
Gmaj7 I Wanna Know When You're GonnCmaj7a Come. See...

Chorus
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Gmaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait ICmaj7n 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 Gmaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,

It's My Cmaj7Love That You're Running From.
It's Jah Gmaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,
It's Me Cmaj7Love That You're Running From.

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

FAQ

What are the chords for Waiting In Vain?

The chords for Waiting In Vain are: Gmaj7, Cmaj7/G, C, D, Bm7, Am7, Cmaj7

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: Gmaj7, Cmaj7/G, C, D, Bm7, Am7, Cmaj7

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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