Waiting For The Miracle Chords by Leonard Cohen
Tempo:
82.05 bpm
Chords used:
Em
D
B
C
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [E] [Em]
Baby, I've been waiting, [D] I've been waiting days.
I didn't see the time, [D] I waited half [Em] my life away.
[Em] There were lots of [C] believe you'd like it, [D] you wouldn't like [Em] it here.
There ain't no [C] entertainment, [D] and the judgements [Em] are severe.
[D] The maestro says it's Mozart, but it sounds [A] like bubble gum.
[B] [Gb] When [Em] you're waiting [D] [C] for the miracle, [D]
[Cm] for the miracle to come.
[B]
[Em]
[Am] Waiting for the miracle, [Em] there's nothing left to do.
[B] I haven't [B] been this happy [Em] since the end of World War II.
Nothing [Am] left to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to do when [Em] you're begging for a crown.
Nothing left [G] to [Em] do when you've got to go [C] on waiting.
[Ebm] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come.
[Em] I dreamed about you baby, [D] it was just the [Em] other night.
Mostly you was naked, [D] but some of you [Em] was laying.
[D] The sands of time were falling from your fingers [Cm] and your thumb.
[B] When you [Em] were waiting for [C] the miracle, [D] for [Cm] the miracle to come.
[B]
[Em] [Em]
Yeah baby, let's get married.
[D] We've been alone [Em] too long.
Let's be alone together, [D] let's see if we're [Em] that strong.
[D] Yeah, let's do something crazy, something absolutely [Cm] wrong.
[B] [B]
[Em] While we're waiting [D] for [C] the miracle, [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B]
[Em] Nothing left [Am] to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to [Em] do when you're begging for a crown.
Nothing [C] left to do when you've got to go on waiting.
[Eb] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come.
[Em] When your father on the highway, [D] and you're lying [Em] in the rain.
When they ask you how you're doing, [D] of course you say you [Em] can't complain.
If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
[Em] You just say you're out there waiting, [C] for the miracle, [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em]
[D]
[Cm] [B] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Cm] [B]
[Em] If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
You [B] just [Em] say you're out there waiting, [C] for the miracle, for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em] [N]
Baby, I've been waiting, [D] I've been waiting days.
I didn't see the time, [D] I waited half [Em] my life away.
[Em] There were lots of [C] believe you'd like it, [D] you wouldn't like [Em] it here.
There ain't no [C] entertainment, [D] and the judgements [Em] are severe.
[D] The maestro says it's Mozart, but it sounds [A] like bubble gum.
[B] [Gb] When [Em] you're waiting [D] [C] for the miracle, [D]
[Cm] for the miracle to come.
[B]
[Em]
[Am] Waiting for the miracle, [Em] there's nothing left to do.
[B] I haven't [B] been this happy [Em] since the end of World War II.
Nothing [Am] left to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to do when [Em] you're begging for a crown.
Nothing left [G] to [Em] do when you've got to go [C] on waiting.
[Ebm] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come.
[Em] I dreamed about you baby, [D] it was just the [Em] other night.
Mostly you was naked, [D] but some of you [Em] was laying.
[D] The sands of time were falling from your fingers [Cm] and your thumb.
[B] When you [Em] were waiting for [C] the miracle, [D] for [Cm] the miracle to come.
[B]
[Em] [Em]
Yeah baby, let's get married.
[D] We've been alone [Em] too long.
Let's be alone together, [D] let's see if we're [Em] that strong.
[D] Yeah, let's do something crazy, something absolutely [Cm] wrong.
[B] [B]
[Em] While we're waiting [D] for [C] the miracle, [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B]
[Em] Nothing left [Am] to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to [Em] do when you're begging for a crown.
Nothing [C] left to do when you've got to go on waiting.
[Eb] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come.
[Em] When your father on the highway, [D] and you're lying [Em] in the rain.
When they ask you how you're doing, [D] of course you say you [Em] can't complain.
If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
[Em] You just say you're out there waiting, [C] for the miracle, [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em]
[D]
[Cm] [B] [Em]
[D] [C]
[Cm] [B]
[Em] If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
You [B] just [Em] say you're out there waiting, [C] for the miracle, for the [Cm] miracle to come.
[B] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em] [N]
Key:
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D
B
C
Cm
Em
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B
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_ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
Baby, I've been waiting, [D] _ I've been waiting days. _ _ _ _ _ _
I didn't see the time, [D] _ I waited half [Em] my life away. _ _ _ _
[Em] There were lots of [C] believe you'd like it, [D] _ you wouldn't like [Em] it here. _ _ _ _ _ _
There ain't no [C] entertainment, _ [D] and the judgements [Em] are severe. _ _ _ _ _
[D] The maestro says it's Mozart, _ but it sounds [A] like bubble gum.
_ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] When [Em] you're waiting [D] _ [C] for the miracle, [D] _
[Cm] for the miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Waiting for the miracle, _ [Em] there's nothing left to do. _ _ _ _
[B] I haven't [B] been this happy _ [Em] since the end of World War II.
_ Nothing [Am] left to do when you know that you've been taken.
_ Nothing left [E] to do when [Em] you're begging for a crown.
_ Nothing left [G] to [Em] do when you've got to go [C] on waiting. _ _
[Ebm] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] I dreamed about you baby, [D] _ it was just the [Em] other night. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mostly you was naked, [D] _ but some of you [Em] was laying. _ _ _ _ _
[D] The sands of time were falling from your fingers [Cm] and your thumb.
_ _ [B] _ _ When you [Em] were waiting for [C] the miracle, [D] for [Cm] the miracle to come.
[B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em]
Yeah baby, let's get married.
[D] _ We've been alone [Em] too long. _ _ _ _ _
Let's be alone together, [D] _ let's see if we're [Em] that strong. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Yeah, let's do something crazy, _ something absolutely [Cm] wrong.
_ _ [B] _ _ [B] _
[Em] While we're waiting [D] for [C] the miracle, [D] _
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ Nothing left [Am] to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to [Em] do when you're begging for a crown.
Nothing [C] left to do when you've got to go on waiting. _ _
[Eb] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] When your father on the highway, [D] _ and you're lying [Em] in the _ _ _ _ _ rain.
When they ask you how you're doing, [D] of course you say you [Em] can't complain.
_ _ _ _ _ If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
_ _ [Em] You just say you're out there waiting, _ [C] for the miracle, _ _ [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
You [B] _ just [Em] say you're out there waiting, _ [C] for the miracle, _ for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
Baby, I've been waiting, [D] _ I've been waiting days. _ _ _ _ _ _
I didn't see the time, [D] _ I waited half [Em] my life away. _ _ _ _
[Em] There were lots of [C] believe you'd like it, [D] _ you wouldn't like [Em] it here. _ _ _ _ _ _
There ain't no [C] entertainment, _ [D] and the judgements [Em] are severe. _ _ _ _ _
[D] The maestro says it's Mozart, _ but it sounds [A] like bubble gum.
_ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] When [Em] you're waiting [D] _ [C] for the miracle, [D] _
[Cm] for the miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Waiting for the miracle, _ [Em] there's nothing left to do. _ _ _ _
[B] I haven't [B] been this happy _ [Em] since the end of World War II.
_ Nothing [Am] left to do when you know that you've been taken.
_ Nothing left [E] to do when [Em] you're begging for a crown.
_ Nothing left [G] to [Em] do when you've got to go [C] on waiting. _ _
[Ebm] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] I dreamed about you baby, [D] _ it was just the [Em] other night. _ _ _ _ _ _
Mostly you was naked, [D] _ but some of you [Em] was laying. _ _ _ _ _
[D] The sands of time were falling from your fingers [Cm] and your thumb.
_ _ [B] _ _ When you [Em] were waiting for [C] the miracle, [D] for [Cm] the miracle to come.
[B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em]
Yeah baby, let's get married.
[D] _ We've been alone [Em] too long. _ _ _ _ _
Let's be alone together, [D] _ let's see if we're [Em] that strong. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Yeah, let's do something crazy, _ something absolutely [Cm] wrong.
_ _ [B] _ _ [B] _
[Em] While we're waiting [D] for [C] the miracle, [D] _
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ Nothing left [Am] to do when you know that you've been taken.
Nothing left [E] to [Em] do when you're begging for a crown.
Nothing [C] left to do when you've got to go on waiting. _ _
[Eb] Waiting for the miracle [B] to come. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] When your father on the highway, [D] _ and you're lying [Em] in the _ _ _ _ _ rain.
When they ask you how you're doing, [D] of course you say you [Em] can't complain.
_ _ _ _ _ If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
_ _ [Em] You just say you're out there waiting, _ [C] for the miracle, _ _ [D]
for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ If [D] you're squeezed for information, that's when you come to [Cm] play it dumb.
You [B] _ just [Em] say you're out there waiting, _ [C] for the miracle, _ for the [Cm] miracle to come.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
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