Always Waiting Chords & Tabs
~~~ Chords for Michael Kiwanuka's Always Waiting ~~~
Capo at first fret, all chords are played according to this.
Chords: EADGBe
Am : x02210
Am7 : x02213
Bm7* : x24435 (intro)
Bm7 : x21202 (verses)
C* : x32013 (intro)
C : x32010 (intro and verses)
E : 022100
Em-9 : 022001
G : 320003
F : 133211
Dm : xx0231
Intro:
Am Am7 Bm7* C* C
E Em-9 Am
x2
Slide from Am7 to Bm7
Verse 1:
Am C E
My soul is yearning
Am
And I'm longing too
C E
See my day tiring
Am
See me breakin' through
Chorus:
C B7 G F
My time is coming soon
C F
So I'm waitin'
C
I'll be waitin'
E Am
For you, my friend
Bridge:
C E Am x2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/michael_kiwanuka/always_waiting_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2:
Am C E
My low day burden
Am
That I carry too
C E
My demon hallin'
Am
All the things that I do
Chorus:
C B7 G F
My time is coming soon
C F
So I'm waitin'
C
I'll be waitin'
E Am
For you, my friend
Middle Eight:
Dm Am
Who will be stay?
Dm G
Who is?
Dm Am E Am
Who will be prayin'? For me
C E
They told I stakin'
Am
All the song that's in me
C E
The road they're makin'
Am
Won't take me where I should be
Chorus:
C B7 G F
My soul is coming soon
C F
So I'm waitin'
C F
I'll be waitin'
C F
Always waitin'
E Am
For you, my friend
C E Am x6
The very last chord is plucked.
Tab: 90% of the song is played like this.
e|-----------|
B|-x-----x---|
G|----x----x-|
D|---x----x--|
A|-x----x----|
E|-----------|
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