Dont Wait Too Long Chords & Tabs
Title: Don't Wait Too Long
Artist: Madeleine Peyroux
Genre: Jazz
Tabbed by Stuart Lowe.
Chords, in order of appearance:
D x 5 4 x 3 x
G 7 x 5 7 x x
E7 x 7 6 7 x x
A7sus4 T5 x 5 7 x x Alt x 0 5 7 x x
F#7 x 9 8 9 x x
Bm T7 9 x 7 x x Alt x 2 4 x 3 x
E7/B 7 x 6 7 x x
Dsus4 x 5 5 x 3 x
Em7 x 7 5 7 x x
F#7/C# 9 x 8 9 x x
Notes: 'T' means use your thumb on the bottom E string. Or, if you lost your thumb
feeding piranha fish, use the alternative shown. Lines of verse are numbered, played in order.
Intro:
D G E7 A7sus4 D G E7 A7sus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--3---3----------|-----------------|--3---3----------|-----------------|
|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|
|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|
|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|
|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|
Verses:
1. You can cry a million tears You can wait a million years
2. When your night turns to dark Who'll be lovin you by candlelight
4. Take a chance and play your part Make romance it might break your heart
6. It may rain, it may shine Love may age like fine red wine
8. Take a chance and play your part Make romance it might break your heart
D G E7 A7sus4 D G E7 A7sus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--3---3----------|-----------------|--3---3----------|-----------------|
|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|
|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|
|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|
|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|
1. If you think that time will change your ways don't wait too long
2. If you think that time will change your ways don't wait too long
4. But if you think that time will change your ways don't wait too long
6. But if you think that time will change your ways don't wait too long
8. But if you think that time will change your ways don't wait too long
D G F#7 Bm E7/B A7sus4 D Dsus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|--3---3----------|-----------------|-----------------|--3---3---3---3-|
|----------7---7--|--9---9---7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|----------------|
|--4---4---5---5--|--8---8----------|--6---6---5---5--|--4---5---4---5-|
|--5---5----------|--9---9---9---9--|-----------------|--5---5---5---5-|
|----------7---7--|----------7---7--|--7---7---5---5--|----------------|
Bridge:
3. Maybe I've got a lot to learn Time can slip away
7. Maybe you and I've got a lot to learn Don't wanna waste another day
G Em7 F#7 Bm E7/B A7sus4 D Dsus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--3---3---3---3--|
|--7---7---7---7--|--9---9---7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|-----------------|
|--5---5---5---5--|--8---8----------|--6---6---5---5--|--4---5---4---4--|
|----------7---7--|--9---9---9---9--|-----------------|--5---5---5---5--|
|--7---7----------|----------7---7--|--7---7---5---5--|-----------------|
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3. Sometimes you gotta lose it all before you find your way
7. Maybe you gotta lose it all before you find your way
G Em7 F#7/C# Bm E7/B A7sus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--7---7---7---7--|--9---9---7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|
|--5---5---5---5--|--8---8----------|--6---6---6---6--|--5---5---5---5--|
|----------7---7--|----------9---9--|-----------------|-----------------|
|--7---7----------|--9---9---7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|--5---5---5---5--|
5. Guitar solo
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----10-----------------------------|--10-------------------------------|
|-------10h11-----10h11-------------|-------10h11—10h11-----------------|
|------------------------9-------9--|--------------------7---7---9---7--|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----10-----------9s10--------------|-9s10--9s10--9s10--9s10--8---------|
|-----------------10s11-------------|-10s11-10s11-10s11-10s11-9--9h10h11|
|--------------------------9--12--9-|---------------------------7-------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
pre-bend pre-bend
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--7----------7h8-9---------9b10-7--|-(9)b10-10r9---7---7---------------|
|---------7--------------9----------|-------------------------9---------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------(8)9r8--|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
trill
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------7---------------------|
|----7------------------------------|--7—---9h10-------------7----------|
|----9-------7(9)--7------------7h9-|-------------------7h9-------------|
|-7------------------------7h8------|--------------------------8s7--5-5-|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Outro:
9. Don't wait Mmmmmmmmm don't wait
D G E7 A7sus4 D G E7 A7sus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--3---3----------|-----------------|--3---3----------|-----------------|
|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|
|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|
|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|
|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|
D G E7 A7sus4 D G E7 A7sus4
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--3---3----------|-----------------|--3---3----------|-----------------|
|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|----------7---7--|--7---7---7---7--|
|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|--4---4---5---5--|--6---6---5---5--|
|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|--5---5----------|--7---7----------|
|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|----------7---7--|----------5---5--|