Think You Can Wait Chords by The National

Tempo:
102.7 bpm
Chords used:

C#m

F#

B

D#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The National - Think You Can Wait chords
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[B] [D#m]
[C#m]
[F#] [B] I was drifting, [D#m] crying I [C#m] was looking [F#] for an island
I [B] was slipping
[D#m] under I [C#m]
pulled a devil down with [F#] me one way or another
[G#m] I'm out [C#m] of my mind, [G#m]
think he [F#] can wait [G#]
I'm way off [C#m] the line,
[G#m] think he [F#] can wait
We've [B] been running a [D#m] sleepless run Been [C#m] away from the baby [F#] way too long
[B] We've been holding a good [D#m] night gun [C#m] We've been losing our exes [F#]
one by one
[G#]
I'm out of [C#m] my mind, [G#]
think he [F#] can wait I'm [G#] way [C#m] off the line, [G#m]
think he [F#] can wait
[B]
You [D#m] don't have [C#m] to give it up, think he [F#] can wait You [B] don't have [D#m] to [C#m] give it up, think he [F#] can wait
[B] What I'm thinking is [D#m]
simple I'll [C#m] sell apples and ice [F#] water at the temple
I [B]
won't make [D#m] trouble I'll [C#m] pull a devil down with [F#] me one way or another
We've [G#m] been running a sleepless [C#m] run [G#m] Been away from the baby [F#] way too long
[G#m] We've been holding a good night [C#m]
gun We've [G#m] been losing our exes [F#] one by one
[C#m]
[G#m]
[A]
[C#m] I tried, [G#m]
I tried
[A] But I [B] couldn't be better
[D#m]
I [C#m] tried, I [F#]
tried But I couldn't [B] be better
[D#m] [C#m]
[F#]
[B] [D#m]
[C#m]
[F#] [B]
Key:  
C#m
13421114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
D#m
13421116
G#m
123111114
C#m
13421114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
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To jam and learn The National - Think You Can Wait chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C#m, F#, B, D#m and C#m. Set your pace at 51 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 103. With the song's key of B Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] I was drifting, _ _ [D#m] _ crying I _ [C#m] _ _ was looking [F#] for an island
I [B] was slipping _
_ _ [D#m] under _ I [C#m]
pulled a devil down with [F#] me one way or another
_ [G#m] _ _ I'm out [C#m] of my mind, _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
think he [F#] can wait _ _ _ [G#] _
_ I'm way off [C#m] the line, _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ think he [F#] can wait _ _ _ _ _ _
We've [B] been running a _ [D#m] sleepless run _ _ Been [C#m] away from the baby [F#] way too long
[B] We've been holding a good [D#m] night gun _ _ _ [C#m] We've been losing our exes [F#]
one by one
_ [G#] _ _
I'm out of [C#m] my mind, _ _ [G#] _
_ _ think he [F#] can wait I'm _ [G#] _ _ way [C#m] off the line, _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
think he [F#] can wait
_ _ _ [B] _
_ _ You [D#m] don't have _ _ _ [C#m] to give it up, think he [F#] can wait _ You [B] _ don't have _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ to [C#m] give it up, think he [F#] can wait
_ [B] What I'm thinking _ is [D#m]
simple I'll _ [C#m] sell apples and ice [F#] water at the temple
I [B]
won't make _ _ [D#m] trouble _ I'll _ [C#m] pull a devil down with [F#] me one way or another
We've [G#m] been running a sleepless [C#m] run _ _ [G#m] Been away from the baby [F#] way too long
[G#m] We've been holding a good night [C#m]
gun _ _ We've [G#m] been losing our exes [F#] one by _ one _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] I tried, _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ I _ _ tried _
_ _ [A] _ But I [B] couldn't be better
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
I [C#m] tried, I _ [F#] _
tried But I couldn't [B] be better _
_ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

Within the album Win Win, written by Matt Berninger and Aaron Dessner, you'll find this song.