Waiting for an Invitation Chords by Benji Hughes
Tempo:
102.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
Em
A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] Ladies [Bm] go by like a [Em] million cemeteries [A] low
I [D] don't even [Bm] try [Em] anymore, keeping up with [A] the headstone
[D] Maybe I've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
[A] For [A#] somebody to throw [Bm] my kind of party
[Em] And I'm old, I'm [A] too old
[D]
[A] [D] [Bm] Stadiums cry, they're whining [Em] till your band gets back [A] together
Don't [D] you think it's probably [Bm] time, you're [Em] sitting at your fan's apology [A] letter
[D] Maybe you've been waiting too [Bm] long, [Em] too long
[A] For somebody [A#] to throw your [Bm] kind of party
[Em] And you're old, you're too [A] old
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A] [Bm] If [Em] you're waiting for an [D] invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait a [Bm] long time, [Em] wait a long time, wait a [D] long time
[F#]
[Bm] If you're [Em] looking for an [D] invitation
[F#] It's never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#]
Lovers, [D]
[G] [Bm] they try, they try to [Em] whip the stars into [A] compliance
[D] Careful don't you pull [Bm] too hard, don't wanna [E] knock the [Em]
planets out [A] of alignment
[D] Maybe you've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
For [A] [A#] somebody to show up [Bm] to the party
And [Em] you're old, you're [A] too old
[F#m] [D] [A] [D] [Bm]
[Em] If you're waiting for [D] an invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait a long [Em] time, wait [D] a long time
[F#] [Bm]
[Em] If you're looking for [D] an invitation
[F#] It's never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#] [Bm]
If [Em] you're waiting for [D] an invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait [Em] a long time, wait [D] a long time, wait a long [F#] time
[D] [F#] Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time, wait a [F#] long time
Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time
Wait a [F#] long time, [D] [Bm] wait a long time, [Em] wait [D] a long time, [F#] wait a [Bm] long time
[Em] [D]
[F#] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
I [D] don't even [Bm] try [Em] anymore, keeping up with [A] the headstone
[D] Maybe I've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
[A] For [A#] somebody to throw [Bm] my kind of party
[Em] And I'm old, I'm [A] too old
[D]
[A] [D] [Bm] Stadiums cry, they're whining [Em] till your band gets back [A] together
Don't [D] you think it's probably [Bm] time, you're [Em] sitting at your fan's apology [A] letter
[D] Maybe you've been waiting too [Bm] long, [Em] too long
[A] For somebody [A#] to throw your [Bm] kind of party
[Em] And you're old, you're too [A] old
[F#m] [A] [D]
[A] [Bm] If [Em] you're waiting for an [D] invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait a [Bm] long time, [Em] wait a long time, wait a [D] long time
[F#]
[Bm] If you're [Em] looking for an [D] invitation
[F#] It's never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#]
Lovers, [D]
[G] [Bm] they try, they try to [Em] whip the stars into [A] compliance
[D] Careful don't you pull [Bm] too hard, don't wanna [E] knock the [Em]
planets out [A] of alignment
[D] Maybe you've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
For [A] [A#] somebody to show up [Bm] to the party
And [Em] you're old, you're [A] too old
[F#m] [D] [A] [D] [Bm]
[Em] If you're waiting for [D] an invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait a long [Em] time, wait [D] a long time
[F#] [Bm]
[Em] If you're looking for [D] an invitation
[F#] It's never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#] [Bm]
If [Em] you're waiting for [D] an invitation
[F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait [Em] a long time, wait [D] a long time, wait a long [F#] time
[D] [F#] Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time, wait a [F#] long time
Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time
Wait a [F#] long time, [D] [Bm] wait a long time, [Em] wait [D] a long time, [F#] wait a [Bm] long time
[Em] [D]
[F#] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
Key:
D
Bm
Em
A
F#
D
Bm
Em
[D] _ _ Ladies [Bm] go by like a [Em] million _ cemeteries [A] low
I [D] _ don't even [Bm] try _ [Em] anymore, keeping up with [A] the headstone
_ [D] Maybe I've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
_ _ [A] For [A#] somebody to throw [Bm] my kind of party
[Em] And I'm old, I'm [A] too old
_ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] Stadiums cry, they're whining [Em] till your band gets back [A] together _
Don't [D] you think it's probably [Bm] time, you're [Em] sitting at your fan's apology _ [A] letter
_ [D] Maybe you've been waiting too [Bm] long, [Em] too long
_ [A] For somebody [A#] to throw your [Bm] kind of party
[Em] And you're old, you're too [A] old
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ If [Em] you're waiting for an [D] invitation
_ [F#] You're gonna wait a [Bm] long time, [Em] wait a long time, wait a [D] long time
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ If you're [Em] looking for an [D] invitation
_ [F#] It's _ never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#] _ _
_ Lovers, _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] [Bm] they try, they try to [Em] whip the stars into _ [A] _ compliance
_ [D] Careful don't you pull [Bm] too hard, don't wanna [E] knock the [Em]
planets out [A] of alignment
_ _ [D] Maybe you've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
For _ [A] [A#] somebody to show up [Bm] to the party
And [Em] you're old, you're [A] too old
[F#m] _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] If you're waiting for [D] an invitation
_ [F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait a long [Em] time, wait [D] a long time
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] If you're looking for [D] an invitation
_ [F#] It's _ never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
If [Em] you're waiting for [D] an invitation
_ _ [F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait [Em] a long time, wait [D] a long time, wait a long [F#] time
[D] [F#] Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time, wait a [F#] long time
Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time
Wait a [F#] long time, [D] [Bm] wait a long time, _ _ [Em] _ _ wait [D] a long time, _ [F#] _ _ wait a [Bm] long time
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
I [D] _ don't even [Bm] try _ [Em] anymore, keeping up with [A] the headstone
_ [D] Maybe I've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
_ _ [A] For [A#] somebody to throw [Bm] my kind of party
[Em] And I'm old, I'm [A] too old
_ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] Stadiums cry, they're whining [Em] till your band gets back [A] together _
Don't [D] you think it's probably [Bm] time, you're [Em] sitting at your fan's apology _ [A] letter
_ [D] Maybe you've been waiting too [Bm] long, [Em] too long
_ [A] For somebody [A#] to throw your [Bm] kind of party
[Em] And you're old, you're too [A] old
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ If [Em] you're waiting for an [D] invitation
_ [F#] You're gonna wait a [Bm] long time, [Em] wait a long time, wait a [D] long time
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ If you're [Em] looking for an [D] invitation
_ [F#] It's _ never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
[F#] _ _
_ Lovers, _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] [Bm] they try, they try to [Em] whip the stars into _ [A] _ compliance
_ [D] Careful don't you pull [Bm] too hard, don't wanna [E] knock the [Em]
planets out [A] of alignment
_ _ [D] Maybe you've been waiting [Bm] too long, [Em] too long
For _ [A] [A#] somebody to show up [Bm] to the party
And [Em] you're old, you're [A] too old
[F#m] _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] If you're waiting for [D] an invitation
_ [F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait a long [Em] time, wait [D] a long time
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] If you're looking for [D] an invitation
_ [F#] It's _ never [Bm] gonna come, it's never gonna [Em] come, you're never [D] gonna get one
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
If [Em] you're waiting for [D] an invitation
_ _ [F#] You're gonna wait [Bm] a long time, wait [Em] a long time, wait [D] a long time, wait a long [F#] time
[D] [F#] Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time, wait a [F#] long time
Wait a [Bm] long time, wait a [Em] long time, wait a [D] long time
Wait a [F#] long time, [D] [Bm] wait a long time, _ _ [Em] _ _ wait [D] a long time, _ [F#] _ _ wait a [Bm] long time
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _