Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] B Esus E B Esus E E Huh Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (Repeat Sequence 3x)

^BSaid the wait child magic child work it on out now work it ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child pinball child pool hall child hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child pacing child forth back now hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child neon light late night lights hurt ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E

^F#Oh gonna hurt some ^Echild child ^F#Gonna hurt some whoa ^Emy baby

Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (2x)

^BSaid the wait child bruised ball child pride slapped child hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child crest felled child tear eyed child hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child bus stop child late come child hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child platform walk idle talk hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E

^F#Oh gonna hurt some ^Echild child ^F#Gonna hurt some whoa ^Emy baby

[BASS BRIDGE UNDER VERSE] e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| A|-----5--7--5--7--5-------|-----7--9--7--9--7-------| E|--5----------------------|--7----------------------| I said child, child staring into the streetlight Messed up child lonely boy tonight Kick the wall turn the street and back again Oh boy you've been forgotten [Solo] Scratch 5x then B G# G# F# E E (repeats 4x)

^BI said the wait child pacing child forth and back now hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child bus stop child late come child hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child pool hall child pin table now hurts ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^BThe wait child magic child work it on out now work it ^G# ^G# ^F# ^E ^E ^F#Oh gonna hurt some, ^Echild, child, child, child, child ^F#Gonna hurt some ^Ewhoa my baby ^B ^B

The Pretenders - The wait