Chords for Jack Johnson - Sitting Waiting Wishing (Kokua Festival 2010)
Tempo:
103.95 bpm
Chords used:
Am
C
G
F
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [Gm]
[G] [F] [D] [C]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] [F] [D] [C]
Ask me this question.
If you had [N] a hair stuck in your mouth and you're in front of about ten thousand people,
would you stop the sun and get rid of it?
You should do it.
I'm going to take a drink while I'm on it.
[Am]
[E] [C]
[N]
[Am] I was sitting [G] waiting wishing you'd believe in [F] superstitions and make me [Am] see.
[C] [Am] Lord knows that this world is [G] cruel and I hate the Lord, I'm [D] just a [F] fool, learning love
and somebody [Dm] don't make [C] me love.
[A] Must [Bm] I always be waiting, waiting [Am] on you?
Must [E] I always be playing, playing [Am] fool?
Sing songs, dance to [G] dance, gave your friends all a [F] chance,
but then [D] it was the [C] worst that ever happened.
[A] Oh [Am] baby, you've had this before, [G] but it's my first time,
so please [F] know the next few lines are set [C] to record.
[E] I've been always [Bm] waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
[E] Been always playing, [Am] playing the fool.
[C]
You play the [E] part, but [F] it's not my scene.
Won't this [G] block the twist I've [F] had in the [C] past fool.
You're [E] building it up, but you're [F] shooting me down.
I'm [G] already down, just [Am] waiting, waiting.
Just sitting, waiting, [Cm]
[C] [D] just waiting, [Am] waiting.
[D] [G] [C] [G] [B] [F] If [C]
[Am] I was in [G] your position, I'd put down my ammunition.
[F] I'd wonder why it had taken me [C] so long.
[A] Lord knows I'm not you.
[G] If I was, I wouldn't [F] be so cruel,
waiting on you ain't [D] so easy.
[C] [F#] No, [E] I've been always [Bm] waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
No, [E] I've been always playing, playing [Am] the fool.
No, [E] I've been always waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
No, [E] I've been always playing, playing [Am] the fool.
[Bm] [Am]
[G] [F] [D] [C]
[Am] [G]
[Dm] [F] [D] [C]
Ask me this question.
If you had [N] a hair stuck in your mouth and you're in front of about ten thousand people,
would you stop the sun and get rid of it?
You should do it.
I'm going to take a drink while I'm on it.
[Am]
[E] [C]
[N]
[Am] I was sitting [G] waiting wishing you'd believe in [F] superstitions and make me [Am] see.
[C] [Am] Lord knows that this world is [G] cruel and I hate the Lord, I'm [D] just a [F] fool, learning love
and somebody [Dm] don't make [C] me love.
[A] Must [Bm] I always be waiting, waiting [Am] on you?
Must [E] I always be playing, playing [Am] fool?
Sing songs, dance to [G] dance, gave your friends all a [F] chance,
but then [D] it was the [C] worst that ever happened.
[A] Oh [Am] baby, you've had this before, [G] but it's my first time,
so please [F] know the next few lines are set [C] to record.
[E] I've been always [Bm] waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
[E] Been always playing, [Am] playing the fool.
[C]
You play the [E] part, but [F] it's not my scene.
Won't this [G] block the twist I've [F] had in the [C] past fool.
You're [E] building it up, but you're [F] shooting me down.
I'm [G] already down, just [Am] waiting, waiting.
Just sitting, waiting, [Cm]
[C] [D] just waiting, [Am] waiting.
[D] [G] [C] [G] [B] [F] If [C]
[Am] I was in [G] your position, I'd put down my ammunition.
[F] I'd wonder why it had taken me [C] so long.
[A] Lord knows I'm not you.
[G] If I was, I wouldn't [F] be so cruel,
waiting on you ain't [D] so easy.
[C] [F#] No, [E] I've been always [Bm] waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
No, [E] I've been always playing, playing [Am] the fool.
No, [E] I've been always waiting, waiting [Am] on you.
No, [E] I've been always playing, playing [Am] the fool.
[Bm] [Am]
Key:
Am
C
G
F
E
Am
C
G
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
Ask me this question.
If you had [N] a hair stuck in your mouth and you're in front of about ten thousand people,
would you stop the sun and get rid of it? _ _ _ _ _
You should do it. _ _ _ _ _
I'm going to take a drink while I'm on it.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] I was sitting [G] waiting wishing you'd believe in [F] superstitions and make me [Am] see.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ Lord knows that this world is [G] cruel and I hate the Lord, I'm [D] just a [F] fool, learning love
and somebody [Dm] don't make [C] me love.
_ [A] Must [Bm] I _ always be waiting, waiting [Am] on you? _
_ _ _ Must [E] I _ always be playing, playing [Am] fool? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Sing songs, dance to [G] dance, gave your friends all a [F] chance,
but then [D] it was the [C] worst that ever happened.
_ [A] Oh [Am] baby, you've had this before, [G] but it's my first time,
so please [F] know the next few lines are set [C] to record.
_ _ [E] I've been always [Bm] _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Been _ always playing, [Am] playing the fool.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
You play the [E] part, but [F] it's not my scene.
Won't this [G] block the twist I've [F] had in the [C] past fool.
You're [E] building it up, but you're [F] shooting me down.
I'm [G] already down, just [Am] waiting, waiting. _
_ _ _ Just sitting, waiting, [Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] just waiting, [Am] waiting. _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [B] _ [F] If [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ I was in [G] your position, I'd put down my ammunition.
[F] I'd wonder why it had taken me [C] so long.
[A] Lord knows I'm not you.
[G] If I was, I wouldn't [F] be so cruel,
waiting on you ain't [D] so easy.
[C] _ _ [F#] No, [E] I've been always [Bm] _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
_ _ _ No, [E] I've been _ always playing, playing [Am] the fool. _ _
_ _ _ No, [E] I've been always _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
No, _ _ _ [E] I've been always _ playing, playing [Am] the fool. _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
Ask me this question.
If you had [N] a hair stuck in your mouth and you're in front of about ten thousand people,
would you stop the sun and get rid of it? _ _ _ _ _
You should do it. _ _ _ _ _
I'm going to take a drink while I'm on it.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] I was sitting [G] waiting wishing you'd believe in [F] superstitions and make me [Am] see.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ Lord knows that this world is [G] cruel and I hate the Lord, I'm [D] just a [F] fool, learning love
and somebody [Dm] don't make [C] me love.
_ [A] Must [Bm] I _ always be waiting, waiting [Am] on you? _
_ _ _ Must [E] I _ always be playing, playing [Am] fool? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Sing songs, dance to [G] dance, gave your friends all a [F] chance,
but then [D] it was the [C] worst that ever happened.
_ [A] Oh [Am] baby, you've had this before, [G] but it's my first time,
so please [F] know the next few lines are set [C] to record.
_ _ [E] I've been always [Bm] _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Been _ always playing, [Am] playing the fool.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
You play the [E] part, but [F] it's not my scene.
Won't this [G] block the twist I've [F] had in the [C] past fool.
You're [E] building it up, but you're [F] shooting me down.
I'm [G] already down, just [Am] waiting, waiting. _
_ _ _ Just sitting, waiting, [Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] just waiting, [Am] waiting. _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [B] _ [F] If [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ I was in [G] your position, I'd put down my ammunition.
[F] I'd wonder why it had taken me [C] so long.
[A] Lord knows I'm not you.
[G] If I was, I wouldn't [F] be so cruel,
waiting on you ain't [D] so easy.
[C] _ _ [F#] No, [E] I've been always [Bm] _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
_ _ _ No, [E] I've been _ always playing, playing [Am] the fool. _ _
_ _ _ No, [E] I've been always _ waiting, waiting [Am] on you. _
No, _ _ _ [E] I've been always _ playing, playing [Am] the fool. _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _