George Michael, Aretha Franklin Cover. Bpm: 100 Single Released: 7 Aug 2026 Chords G/B x2003x G/A# x1003x D/A x00232 Capo: 2 fret Intro Em Bm7 Em G Em Bm7 Em G Em Bm7 Em G D Dsus4 Mm-DMm Ooh-DOohDsus4 Dsus4Ooh, Boy Dsus4 Verse 1 DLike A Warrior That Dsus4Fights And Wins The Dsus4Battles, I Dsus4Know The Taste Of VictoDsus4ry, DAnd Though I Went Through Some Dsus4Nights Consumed By The Shadows, I Was Dsus4Crippled Emotionally,Dsus4 Mm. Pre-Chorus 1 EmSomehow I Made It Through The Bm7Heartache, (Yes, I EmDid), Oh-Oh, Bm7Yes I Did, Yes AI EmDid, I Found My Way Out Of The Bm7Darkness, Kept AMy GFaith, (Kept My Faith, I Know You Did). Chorus When The River Was DDeep, I Didn't Dsus4Falter, When The Mountain Was DHigh, I Still BeDsus4lieved, When The Valley Was DLow, It Didn't Dsus4Stop Me, I EmKnew You Were Bm7Waiting, EmKnew You Were GWaiting For Mе Dsus4. . ., Dsus4 Uh-DPuh-PuhDsus4. Verse 2 With An Endless DeDsire, I Kept On Dsus4Searching, (Searching), Dsus4Sure, In Time Our Eyes Would DMeet, (For You), And Like A Bridge That's On DFire, The Hurt Is Dsus4Over, Dsus4One Touch And You Set Me Dsus4Free, Mm-Mm. Pre-Chorus 2 EmI Don't Regret A Single Bm7Moment, (No, I Don't, EmNo, I Don't), EmI Know You Don'tBm7, I Know You Don't, When I EmThink Of All Those DisapBm7pointments, I Bm7Gotta ALaugh,G (Hm, I Know You Do, I Know, I Know You Do). Chorus When The River Was DDeep, I Didn't Dsus4Falter, When The Mountain Was DHigh, I Still BeDsus4lieved, When The Valley Was DLow, It Didn't Dsus4Stop Me, (Oh, No), I EmKnew You Were Bm7Waiting, EmKnew You Were GWaiting For Me.Dsus4 Bridge So We Were G/BDrawn G/A#To---D/AGether Through F#DestiBmny, (Ooh, No, DNo), I Know This G/BLove G/A#We D/AShare Was F#Meant To CBe, Ooh (EmOoh)Bm7, Em G Em Bm7 Em G Em Bm7 Em G Knew You Were DWaiting (Dsus4Knew You Were Waiting For Me), DOh, Yeah (Dsus4Knew You Were Waiting), D Dsus4 Ooh-Ooh. Em Bm7 Em G Chorus When The River Was DDeep, I Didn't Dsus4Falter, When The Mountain Was DHigh, I Still BeDsus4lieved, When The Valley Was DLow (Uh), It Didn't Dsus4Stop Me, (Uh), I EmKnew You Were Bm7Waiting, EmKnew You Were GWaiting For Me Dsus4. . .. Outro D We've Been Dsus4Waiting, (Knew You Were Waiting For Me), D We've Been Dsus4Waiting, (I Knew You're Waiting), When The River Was DDeep, (When The River Was Deep), We've Been Dsus4Waiting, (Knew You Were Waiting For Me), DWhen The Mountain Was Dsus4High, (We've Been DWaiting), DWe've Been Dsus4Waiting, (I Got My Faith), When The Valley Was DLow, (Uh), We've Been WaiDsus4ting, D We've Been WaiDsus4ting, (Uh, For Me, Waiting For Me), D We've Been WaiDsus4ting, (Knew You Were Waiting For Me, Yeah, Yeah), D Dsus4 I Knew You Were Waiting For Me, Dsus4I've Waited So Long, Dsus4And Now You're Here.D
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What are the chords for I Knew You Were Waiting For Me?
The chords for I Knew You Were Waiting For Me are: Em, Bm7, G, D, Dsus4, A, G/B, G/A#, D/A, F#, Bm, C
What is the original key of I Knew You Were Waiting For Me?
The original key is Em.
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I Knew You Were Waiting For Me uses 12 chords: Em, Bm7, G, D, Dsus4, A, G/B, G/A#, D/A, F#, Bm, C
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