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She Waits

Colin Buchanan

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for She Waits by Colin Buchanan in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Guitar Capo 4

Intro
C G/C F G
C G/C F G

Verse 1
They CMet In TheG/C Summer OFf G1958,
A CHometown Girl WithG/C Stars In HeFr EyGes
CHe Came FromG/C Out Of Town TFo Work In TGhe Mill,
She CFound What She WasG/C Looking For
And FHe, HeG Found CA Wife.

Interlude
C G/C F G

Verse 2
CShe Still RG/Cemembers ThoFse Good OCld Days
CNights Filled WithG/C Laughter AnFd FrienGds
CDrives In TheG/C Country AnFd Nights At TGhe Cinema
C  She Still RG/Cemembers
But FHe, HeG Seems TCo Forget

Chorus
He’s FSitting At The Bar Of TheC Railway Hotel,
He’s FSitting With His Mates, AllG Alone
She’s FSitting In The Kingswood With AG Cigarette In Hand
She CWaits, And RGemGsusemberFs All ThGey Hoped It WoCuld Be

Interlude
C G/C F G
C G/C F G

Verse 3
The CChurch BellsG/C Echoed OveFr Town That DaGy
They CBoth Felt TheG/C Future LookeFd Bright G​
She CStill Hears ThoseG/C Church BellFs Every SundGay Morning
It's CAll That IsG/C Left Of TheiFr Dreams; They JuGst EchCoed Away

Interlude
C G/C F G

Chorus
He’s FSitting At The Bar Of TheC Railway Hotel,
He’s FSitting With His Mates, AllG Alone
She’s FSitting In The Kingswood With AG Cigarette In Hand
She CWaits, And RGemGsusemberFs All ThGey Hoped It WoCuld Be

Instrumental
C G/C F G
C G/C F G
C G/C F G
C G/C F G

Verse 4
The CRailway ThatG/C Brought Her HeFr Man GIs Closed,
The CFlour Mill IsG/C Boarded AnFd StillG​
She’s CMourning AG/C Friendship ThaFt Slipped Through HGer Fingers
They CTook It ForG/C Granted They’d BFe Happy,
But I GGuess They WereC Wrong

Chorus
He’s FSitting At The Bar Of TheC Railway Hotel,
He’s FSitting With His Mates, AllG Alone
She’s FSitting In The Kingswood With AG Cigarette In Hand
She CWaits, And RGemGsusemberFs All ThGey Hoped It WoCuld Be
She GRemembersF All ShGe Hoped It WouCld Be

Outro
C G/C F G
C G/C F G C
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for She Waits?

The chords for She Waits are: C, G/C, F, G, Gsus

What is the original key of She Waits?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing She Waits?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play She Waits in another key?

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

Can She Waits be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play She Waits on ukulele?

Chord She Waits can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in She Waits?

She Waits uses 5 chords: C, G/C, F, G, Gsus

What is the easiest way to play She Waits?

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 She Waits released in?

She Waits was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for She Waits?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch She Waits 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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