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I'LL BE WAITING
As recorded by Lenny Kravitz
(From the 2008 Album IT IS TIME FOR A LOVE REVOLUTION)
Words and Music by Lenny Kravitz & Craig Ross
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Craig Ross - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Lenny Kravitz - Piano'
Intro
Q=70
Dm Ebsus2 Bb Dm Ebsus2 Bb F
4/4
Gtr II (Piano arr. for Gtr.)
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10---8---8--||
|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--11--11--|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--10--10--||
|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--||
|-12--12----------|-12--12--12--12--|-12--12----------|-12--12--10--10--||
|-12--12----------|-13--13--13--13--|-12--12----------|-13--13---8---8--||
|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------||
1st & 2nd Verses
Dm Q Q Ebsus2 Q Q Bb Q Q Q Q Dm Q Q Ebsus2 Q Q Bb Q Q Q Q
||--10--10--11--11--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10---8---8--|
||o-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--11--11--|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--10--10--|
||--10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|
||--12--12----------|-12--12--12--12--|-12--12----------|-12--12--10--10--|
||o-12--12----------|-13--13--13--13--|-12--12----------|-13--13---8---8--|
||--10--10--11--11--|-----------------|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------|
Dm Q Q Ebsus2 Q Q Bb Q Q Q Q Dm Q Q Ebsus2 Q Q Bb Q Q F Q Q
|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10---8---8---||
|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--11--11--|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--10--10---||
|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10---||
|-12--12----------|-12--12--12--12--|-12--12----------|-12--12--10--10---||
|-12--12----------|-13--13--13--13--|-12--12----------|-13--13---8---8---||
|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------|-10--10--11--11--|------------------||
Pre-Chorus
Ebmaj7Gtr I Gm Gm/F
S E. +E. S S S S S +Q +W
|------------------------------|------------------|
|--6-(6)-(6)-6--6-6-6-(6)-(6)--|-(6)--------------|
|--5h=7--(7)-5--7-5-5h=7--(7)--|-(7)--------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10-----10----10---------10---|-10---10--10--10--|
|-11-----11----11---------11---|-11---11--11--11--|
|-12-----12----12---------12---|-12---12--12--12--|
|-13-----13----13---------13---|-12---12----------|
|------------------------------|-10---10----------|
|------------------------------|----------13--13--|
Ebmaj7 S E. +E. S S S S S +Q F E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|--6-(6)-(6)-6--6-6-6-(6)-(6)--|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---||
|--5h=7--(7)-5--7-5-5h=7--(7)--|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---||
|------------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---||
|------------------------------|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10-----10----10---------10---|--8-----8-----8-----8------||
|-11-----11----11---------11---|-10----10----10----10------||
|-12-----12----12---------12---|-10----10----10----10------||
|-13-----13----13---------13---|-10----10----10----10------||
|------------------------------|--8-----8-----8-----8------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
Chorus
$
Dm Ebsus2 Bb
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8---|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|
|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0-|--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---11---11-----|-10---10---10---10---|
|-10---10---11---11-----|-11---11---11---11---|
|-10---10---10---10-----|-10---10---10---10---|
|-12---12---------------|-12---12---12---12---|
|-12---12---------------|-13---13---13---13---|
|-10---10---11---11-----|---------------------|
Dm Ebsus2 Bb F
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8---|--3-3--3-3------------|
|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0-|--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3--|
|-----------------------|------------1-1--1-1--|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---11---11-----|-10---10----8----8----|
|-10---10---11---11-----|-11---11---10---10----|
|-10---10---10---10-----|-10---10---10---10----|
|-12---12---------------|-12---12---10---10----|
|-12---12---------------|-13---13----8----8----|
|-10---10---11---11-----|----------------------|
Dm Ebsus2 Bb
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8---|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|
|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0-|--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---11---11-----|-10---10---10---10---|
|-10---10---11---11-----|-11---11---11---11---|
|-10---10---10---10-----|-10---10---10---10---|
|-12---12---------------|-12---12---12---12---|
|-12---12---------------|-13---13---13---13---|
|-10---10---11---11-----|---------------------|
1.
To Coda
Dm Ebsus2 Bb
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8----|--3-3--3-3-----------|
|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0--|--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3-|
|------------------------|------------1-1--1-1-|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---11---11------|-10---10----8----8---|
|-10---10---11---11------|-11---11---10---10---|
|-10---10---10---10------|-10---10---10---10---|
|-12---12----------------|-12---12---10---10---|
|-12---12----------------|-13---13----8----8---|
|-10---10---11---11------|---------------------|
Dm Ebsus2 Bb
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|----------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------------|----------------------||
|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8---|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--||
|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0-|--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-o||
|-----------------------|----------------------||
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---11---11-----|-10---10---10---10----||
|-10---10---11---11-----|-11---11---11---11---o||
|-10---10---10---10-----|-10---10---10---10----||
|-12---12---------------|-12---12---12---12----||
|-12---12---------------|-13---13---13---13---o||
|-10---10---11---11-----|----------------------||
Bridge
2.
Bb F Eb Bb/D
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------||---------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------|
|--3-3--3-3-----------||--8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8-|
|--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3-||--6-6--6-6--5-5--5-5-|
|------------1-1--1-1-||---------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10----8----8---||-11---11---10---10---|
|-11---11---10---10---||-11---11---11---11---|
|-10---10---10---10---||-12---12---10---10---|
|-12---12---10---10---||-13---13---12---12---|
|-13---13----8----8---||-13---13---13---13---|
|---------------------||-11---11---10---10---|
Cm Cm7 Cm Cm7Cm Dm
E E E E E E S E.
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--5-5--5--5-----5-----5--5--7--|
|--3-3--3--3-----3-----3--3--5--|
|-------------------------------|
|
| Q E. S S S E S E.
|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-10---10-----8-10--8-10-10-12--|
|-10---10----10-10-10-10-10-12--|
|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm7Cm Cm7Cm Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S E.
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|--8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8-|--5-5--5--5-----5-----5--5--7--|
|--6-6--6-6--5-5--5-5-|--3-3--3--3-----3-----3--3--5--|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q E. S S S E S E.
|-11---11---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-11---11---11---11---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-12---12---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-13---13---12---12---|-10---10-----8-10--8-10-10-12--|
|-13---13---13---13---|-10---10----10-10-10-10-10-12--|
|-11---11---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
Eb Cm Cm7Cm Cm7Cm Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S E.
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|--8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8-|--5-5--5--5-----5-----5--5--7--|
|--6-6--6-6--5-5--5-5-|--3-3--3--3-----3-----3--3--5--|
|---------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q E. S S S E S E.
|-11---11---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-11---11---11---11---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-12---12---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
|-13---13---12---12---|-10---10-----8-10--8-10-10-12--|
|-13---13---13---13---|-10---10----10-10-10-10-10-12--|
|-11---11---10---10---|--8----8-----8--8--8--8--8-10--|
F
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--||
|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------||
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|--8----8----8----8---|--8----8----8----8----||
|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10----||
|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10----||
|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10----||
|--8----8----8----8---|--8----8----8----8----||
|---------------------|----------------------||
Interlude
D.S. al Coda
DmGtr II Ebsus2 Bb Dm Ebsus2 Bb F
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q q Q
|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10---8------||
|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--11--11--|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--10------||
|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10------||
|-12--12----------|-12--12--12--12--|-12--12----------|-12--12--10------||
|-12--12----------|-13--13--13--13--|-12--12----------|-13--13---8------||
|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------|-10--10--11--11--|-----------------||
Chorus
&
BbGtr I F Dm Ebsus2
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S
|---------------------||------------------------|
|---------------------||o-----------------------|
|---------------------||------------------------|
|--3-3--3-3-----------||---7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8---|
|--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3-||o--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0-|
|------------1-1--1-1-||------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10----8----8---||--10---10---11---11-----|
|-11---11---10---10---||o-10---10---11---11-----|
|-10---10---10---10---||--10---10---10---10-----|
|-12---12---10---10---||--12---12---------------|
|-13---13----8----8---||o-12---12---------------|
|---------------------||--10---10---11---11-----|
Bb Dm Ebsus2
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|--7-7--7-7--8-8--8-8----|
|--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1-|--5-5--5-5--6-6--6-6-0--|
|---------------------|------------------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---11---11------|
|-11---11---11---11---|-10---10---11---11------|
|-10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10------|
|-12---12---12---12---|-12---12----------------|
|-13---13---13---13---|-12---12----------------|
|---------------------|-10---10---11---11------|
Outro
Bb F Dm Ebsus2
E E E E E E E E W
|----------------------||-----------------|
|---------------------o||-----------------|
|----------------------||-----------------|
|--3-3--3-3------------||-----------------|
|--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3-o||-----------------|
|------------1-1--1-1--||-----------------|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10---10----8----8----||-10--10--11--11--|
|-11---11---10---10---o||-10--10--11--11--|
|-10---10---10---10----||-10--10--10--10--|
|-12---12---10---10----||-12--12----------|
|-13---13----8----8---o||-12--12----------|
|----------------------||-10--10--11--11--|
Bb W Dm W Ebsus2 Bb W F
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*|
|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--11--11--|-10--10---8---8----*|
|-11--11--11--11--|-10--10--11--11--|-11--11--10--10----*|
|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10--|-10--10--10--10----*|
|-12--12--12--12--|-12--12----------|-12--12--10--10----*|
|-13--13--13--13--|-12--12----------|-13--13---8---8----*|
|-----------------|-10--10--11--11--|-------------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths