Chords for Al Stewart - Waiting for Margaux
Tempo:
93 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
She says she works in government, though her job is ill-defined.
She's a registered Republican with a bitter chocolate mind.
She [D] sometimes lives in Washington, she [F] always lives in Hope.
She [A] drives a European car and buys expensive soap.
She grew up as a rebel, though her tastes were quite diverse.
She stayed up in her room at night with existential verse.
[D] Something changed in college, [F] she grew more resolute.
Still she [A] keeps that air of danger even in a business suit.
[E] [D] [C#m] [B]
She's got the [A] best taste in [D] wine, she's got the [G] best taste in [C] wine.
[F] Though her icons [E] under make [A] tea, though I'm [G] a seed a little cold.
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff is [G] so hard to [C] find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, a [A] drop sunk to the [G] chest and couldn't [E] pause.
[A] Oh my God, [E] [A] I'm waiting for you.
[E]
[A] Oh my God, what can I do?
[D]
[A] [Am]
[B] [A] [G]
[E] [Am] [D]
[Am] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em] [A] [Em]
[Bm] [A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [A]
[A]
[G] [A] I don't know what she sees in me, I sometimes get confused.
At times she looks at me as though she's secretly amused.
[D] And though I'm no sophisticate, [F] I don't think I'd be shocked.
[A] I'd like to know [E] what's in those drawers [A] and rooms she keeps locked.
[E] [Em]
[C#m] [B] She's got [A] the best taste [D] in wine, she's got [G] the best taste [C] in wine.
[F] Though her [E] icons under make [A] tea, though [G] I'm a seed a little [E] cold.
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff [G] is so hard [C] to find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, [A] a drop sunk to [G] the chest and [E] couldn't pause.
Oh my [A] God, I'm waiting for you.
Oh my God, what can I do?
[E] [A]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
She says she works in government, though her job is ill-defined.
She's a registered Republican with a bitter chocolate mind.
She [D] sometimes lives in Washington, she [F] always lives in Hope.
She [A] drives a European car and buys expensive soap.
She grew up as a rebel, though her tastes were quite diverse.
She stayed up in her room at night with existential verse.
[D] Something changed in college, [F] she grew more resolute.
Still she [A] keeps that air of danger even in a business suit.
[E] [D] [C#m] [B]
She's got the [A] best taste in [D] wine, she's got the [G] best taste in [C] wine.
[F] Though her icons [E] under make [A] tea, though I'm [G] a seed a little cold.
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff is [G] so hard to [C] find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, a [A] drop sunk to the [G] chest and couldn't [E] pause.
[A] Oh my God, [E] [A] I'm waiting for you.
[E]
[A] Oh my God, what can I do?
[D]
[A] [Am]
[B] [A] [G]
[E] [Am] [D]
[Am] [E] [Em]
[A] [Em] [A] [Em]
[Bm] [A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[Am] [A]
[A]
[G] [A] I don't know what she sees in me, I sometimes get confused.
At times she looks at me as though she's secretly amused.
[D] And though I'm no sophisticate, [F] I don't think I'd be shocked.
[A] I'd like to know [E] what's in those drawers [A] and rooms she keeps locked.
[E] [Em]
[C#m] [B] She's got [A] the best taste [D] in wine, she's got [G] the best taste [C] in wine.
[F] Though her [E] icons under make [A] tea, though [G] I'm a seed a little [E] cold.
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff [G] is so hard [C] to find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, [A] a drop sunk to [G] the chest and [E] couldn't pause.
Oh my [A] God, I'm waiting for you.
Oh my God, what can I do?
[E] [A]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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She says she works in government, though her job is ill-defined.
She's a registered Republican with a bitter chocolate mind.
She [D] sometimes lives in Washington, she [F] always lives in Hope.
She [A] drives a European car and buys expensive soap.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She grew up as a rebel, though her tastes were quite diverse.
She stayed up in her room at night with existential verse.
[D] Something changed in college, [F] she grew more resolute.
Still she [A] keeps that air of danger even in a business suit.
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B]
She's got the [A] best taste in [D] wine, she's got the [G] best taste in [C] wine.
[F] Though her icons [E] under make [A] tea, though I'm [G] a seed a little cold.
_ I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff is [G] so hard to [C] find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, a [A] drop sunk to the [G] chest and couldn't [E] pause. _ _
[A] Oh my God, [E] _ [A] I'm waiting for you.
[E] _
[A] Oh my God, _ what can I do? _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
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_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] I don't know what she sees in me, I sometimes get confused.
At times she looks at me as though she's secretly amused.
[D] And though I'm no sophisticate, [F] I don't think I'd be shocked.
[A] I'd like to know [E] what's in those drawers [A] and rooms she keeps locked.
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] She's got [A] the best taste [D] in wine, she's got [G] the best taste [C] in wine.
[F] Though her [E] icons under make [A] tea, though [G] I'm a seed a little [E] cold. _
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff [G] is so hard [C] to find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, [A] a drop sunk to [G] the chest and [E] couldn't pause.
_ Oh my [A] God, _ I'm waiting for you.
_ Oh my God, _ what can I do? _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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She says she works in government, though her job is ill-defined.
She's a registered Republican with a bitter chocolate mind.
She [D] sometimes lives in Washington, she [F] always lives in Hope.
She [A] drives a European car and buys expensive soap.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She grew up as a rebel, though her tastes were quite diverse.
She stayed up in her room at night with existential verse.
[D] Something changed in college, [F] she grew more resolute.
Still she [A] keeps that air of danger even in a business suit.
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B]
She's got the [A] best taste in [D] wine, she's got the [G] best taste in [C] wine.
[F] Though her icons [E] under make [A] tea, though I'm [G] a seed a little cold.
_ I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff is [G] so hard to [C] find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, a [A] drop sunk to the [G] chest and couldn't [E] pause. _ _
[A] Oh my God, [E] _ [A] I'm waiting for you.
[E] _
[A] Oh my God, _ what can I do? _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] I don't know what she sees in me, I sometimes get confused.
At times she looks at me as though she's secretly amused.
[D] And though I'm no sophisticate, [F] I don't think I'd be shocked.
[A] I'd like to know [E] what's in those drawers [A] and rooms she keeps locked.
_ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] She's got [A] the best taste [D] in wine, she's got [G] the best taste [C] in wine.
[F] Though her [E] icons under make [A] tea, though [G] I'm a seed a little [E] cold. _
I'd go [A] around there any [D] time, that stuff [G] is so hard [C] to find.
[F] I don't know what [E] we'd talk about, [A] a drop sunk to [G] the chest and [E] couldn't pause.
_ Oh my [A] God, _ I'm waiting for you.
_ Oh my God, _ what can I do? _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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