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...WAITING IN VAIN... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Exodus' (1977)*
Intro:
G#maj7 C#maj7 (x2)
Chorus 1:
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
Verse 1:
G#maj7 From the very first time I C#maj7rest my eyes on you, girl,
G#maj7 My heart says follow C#maj7through.
G#maj7 But I know, now, that I'm C#maj7way down on your line,
G#maj7 But the waitin' feel is C#maj7fine.
G#maj7 So don't treat me like a C#maj7puppet on a string,
G#maj7 'Cos I know how to do my C#maj7thing.
G#maj7 Don't talk to me as C#maj7if you think I'm dumb,
G#maj7 I wanna know when you're gonna C#maj7come. See...
Chorus 2:
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
Bridge 1:
'Cos if C#summer is D#here, Cm7I'm still waiting A#m7there.
C# Winter is D#here, and Cm7I'm still waiting A#m7there.
Solo:
G#maj7 C#maj7 (x4)
(Like I said)...
Verse 3:
G#maj7 It's been three years since I'm C#maj7knockin' on your door,
G#maj7 And I still can knock some C#maj7more.
G#maj7 Ooh girl, ooh girl, C#maj7is it feasible, (I wanna know now),
G#maj7 For I to knock some C#maj7more' Yah see...
G#maj7 In life, I know,C#maj7 there's lots of grief,
G#maj7 But your love is my re-C#maj7lief.
G#maj7 Tears in my eyes burn, C#maj7tears in my eyes burn,
While I'm G#maj7waiting, while I'm waiting for my C#maj7turn. See...
Chorus 3:
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
G#maj7 I don't wanna wait in C#maj7vain for your love.
#Gmaj7 C#maj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love, oh...
G#maj7 I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
C#maj7 I don't wanna wait in vain.
No, G#maj7I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
C#maj7 I don't wanna wait in vain.
No, G#maj7I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
C#maj7 I don't wanna wait in vain.
No, G#maj7I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
C#maj7 I don't wanna wait in vain.
It's your G#maj7love that I'm waiting on,
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna wait in vain).
It's my C#maj7love that you're running from.
It's jah G#maj7love that I'm waiting on,
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna wait in vain).
It's me C#maj7love that you're running from.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G#maj7 C#maj7 C# D# Cm7 A#m7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EA DGBE EADGBE
4x554x x46564 x46664 x68886 8108888 686666
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)