Chords for Lou Reed - I'm Waiting for the Man (Official Audio from Lou Reed Live)
Tempo:
139.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
F#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[G] [D] [G] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
I'm waiting for my man.
[D] [G]
[D] Got [G] a coin in my [D] hand.
[G]
[D] I'm too lazy [F#] to stand.
One, two, [G] five.
Fifth, six, [E] seven, eight.
[D] [G]
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] Hey, white boy, what you doing uptown?
[D] Hey, white boy, [G]
you chase my woman [D] around.
[G]
[D] Pardon me, sir, [F#] it's worthless from my [G] mind.
I'm just waiting [E] for [F#m] a [Em] decent friend of [D] mine.
[G]
I'm waiting [D] for my man.
[G]
Come [D] on out, [G]
[C#m] [D] [G]
[D] easy, [G] son.
It's all a test of luck.
[D] [G]
See your shoes and I'll fix your ass.
[D] [G]
[D] He's never early, [F#] he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn is that [Bm] you've always got a way.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[Am]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Up to a brown [C] sun, [G] up three flights of stairs.
[C] [G]
[C] Everybody sees [D] you and [G] nobody [C] cares.
[G] [D]
He's got the work, [F#] easy, too paced.
[G]
Then you gotta [E] switch it cause you got no time [B] to [D] waste.
[G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G] [D] Hey, [G] baby, don't you holler, don't you bawl [D] and shout.
[G] [D]
[G] I'm feeling good, I'm gonna work [D] it on out.
[G] [D] I'm feeling good, [F#] feeling so [G] fine.
Till the morning comes, [E] it's still too much time.
[D]
[C] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
Let me [C] get in my man.
[G] [F] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[N]
[G] [D] [G] [C]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
I'm waiting for my man.
[D] [G]
[D] Got [G] a coin in my [D] hand.
[G]
[D] I'm too lazy [F#] to stand.
One, two, [G] five.
Fifth, six, [E] seven, eight.
[D] [G]
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] Hey, white boy, what you doing uptown?
[D] Hey, white boy, [G]
you chase my woman [D] around.
[G]
[D] Pardon me, sir, [F#] it's worthless from my [G] mind.
I'm just waiting [E] for [F#m] a [Em] decent friend of [D] mine.
[G]
I'm waiting [D] for my man.
[G]
Come [D] on out, [G]
[C#m] [D] [G]
[D] easy, [G] son.
It's all a test of luck.
[D] [G]
See your shoes and I'll fix your ass.
[D] [G]
[D] He's never early, [F#] he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn is that [Bm] you've always got a way.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[Am]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Up to a brown [C] sun, [G] up three flights of stairs.
[C] [G]
[C] Everybody sees [D] you and [G] nobody [C] cares.
[G] [D]
He's got the work, [F#] easy, too paced.
[G]
Then you gotta [E] switch it cause you got no time [B] to [D] waste.
[G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G] [D] Hey, [G] baby, don't you holler, don't you bawl [D] and shout.
[G] [D]
[G] I'm feeling good, I'm gonna work [D] it on out.
[G] [D] I'm feeling good, [F#] feeling so [G] fine.
Till the morning comes, [E] it's still too much time.
[D]
[C] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
Let me [C] get in my man.
[G] [F] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[N]
Key:
G
D
C
F#
E
G
D
C
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for my man.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Got [G] a coin in my _ _ [D] _ hand.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ I'm too lazy [F#] to stand.
One, two, [G] five.
Fifth, six, [E] seven, eight.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Hey, white boy, what you doing uptown? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Hey, white boy, [G] _
you chase my woman [D] around.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Pardon me, sir, [F#] it's worthless from my [G] mind.
I'm just waiting [E] for [F#m] a [Em] decent friend of [D] mine.
_ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting [D] for my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
Come [D] on out, _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ easy, [G] son.
It's all a test of luck.
[D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ See your shoes and I'll fix your ass.
[D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's never early, [F#] he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn is that [Bm] you've always got a way.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Up to a brown [C] sun, [G] up three flights of stairs.
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] Everybody sees [D] you and _ _ [G] nobody [C] cares.
[G] _ [D]
He's got the work, [F#] easy, too paced.
[G]
Then you gotta [E] switch it cause you got no time [B] to [D] waste. _
_ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Hey, [G] baby, don't you holler, don't you bawl [D] and shout. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] I'm feeling good, I'm gonna work [D] it on out. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm feeling good, [F#] feeling so [G] fine.
Till the morning comes, [E] it's still too much time.
[D] _ _ _ _
[C] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ [G] _
I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G] _
Let me [C] get in my man.
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for my man.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Got [G] a coin in my _ _ [D] _ hand.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ I'm too lazy [F#] to stand.
One, two, [G] five.
Fifth, six, [E] seven, eight.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Hey, white boy, what you doing uptown? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Hey, white boy, [G] _
you chase my woman [D] around.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Pardon me, sir, [F#] it's worthless from my [G] mind.
I'm just waiting [E] for [F#m] a [Em] decent friend of [D] mine.
_ _ _ [G] _
I'm waiting [D] for my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
Come [D] on out, _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ easy, [G] son.
It's all a test of luck.
[D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ See your shoes and I'll fix your ass.
[D] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's never early, [F#] he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn is that [Bm] you've always got a way.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Up to a brown [C] sun, [G] up three flights of stairs.
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] Everybody sees [D] you and _ _ [G] nobody [C] cares.
[G] _ [D]
He's got the work, [F#] easy, too paced.
[G]
Then you gotta [E] switch it cause you got no time [B] to [D] waste. _
_ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Hey, [G] baby, don't you holler, don't you bawl [D] and shout. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] I'm feeling good, I'm gonna work [D] it on out. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm feeling good, [F#] feeling so [G] fine.
Till the morning comes, [E] it's still too much time.
[D] _ _ _ _
[C] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ [G] _
I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _
I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G] _
Let me [C] get in my man.
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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