Waiting On the World to Change Chords by John Mayer
Tempo:
176.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#]
[D]
[F#]
One, two, one.
[D] [Bm]
Me [G] [D]
[F#m] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm] and all my friends, [G] we're all [D] misunderstood.
[A] They say [Bm] we stand for nothing and [G] that's the way we [D]
advocate.
Now we see everything [Bm]
that's going wrong
[G] with the world and [D] those who need it.
[A] It's been like [Bm] we don't have the means
[G] to rise [D] above and beat it.
So we keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
It's hard to [Em] be persistent
[Bm] when we're [G] standing at a distance.
So we [D] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
Now if we [Bm] had the power
to bring [G] our neighbors [D] home from war,
they [A] would have never [Bm] missed a Christmas.
[G] No more ribbons [D] on their door.
When you trust your [Bm]
television,
[G] what you get is [D] what you got.
[A] When they own [Bm] the information,
oh, [G] they can bend [D] it all they want.
That's why we're waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
It's not that [G] we don't care.
[D] We just know that [Em] the body's there.
So [A] we keep on [Bm] waiting.
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world to [D] change.
[E] [Dm]
[Am] [C]
[F] We're [Gm] [C] [Dm]
[F]
[C] [Dm]
[F#]
[D] still [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
We keep on waiting, [G] waiting on the [D] world to change.
One day our generation is going to rule the population.
[N]
[D]
[F#]
One, two, one.
[D] [Bm]
Me [G] [D]
[F#m] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm] and all my friends, [G] we're all [D] misunderstood.
[A] They say [Bm] we stand for nothing and [G] that's the way we [D]
advocate.
Now we see everything [Bm]
that's going wrong
[G] with the world and [D] those who need it.
[A] It's been like [Bm] we don't have the means
[G] to rise [D] above and beat it.
So we keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
It's hard to [Em] be persistent
[Bm] when we're [G] standing at a distance.
So we [D] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
Now if we [Bm] had the power
to bring [G] our neighbors [D] home from war,
they [A] would have never [Bm] missed a Christmas.
[G] No more ribbons [D] on their door.
When you trust your [Bm]
television,
[G] what you get is [D] what you got.
[A] When they own [Bm] the information,
oh, [G] they can bend [D] it all they want.
That's why we're waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
It's not that [G] we don't care.
[D] We just know that [Em] the body's there.
So [A] we keep on [Bm] waiting.
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world to [D] change.
[E] [Dm]
[Am] [C]
[F] We're [Gm] [C] [Dm]
[F]
[C] [Dm]
[F#]
[D] still [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
waiting.
[Bm]
Waiting.
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
We keep on waiting, [G] waiting on the [D] world to change.
One day our generation is going to rule the population.
[N]
Key:
D
G
Bm
A
Dm
D
G
Bm
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ _ one. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ Me _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] and all my friends, _ [G] we're all [D] misunderstood.
_ _ _ [A] They say [Bm] we stand for nothing and [G] that's the way we [D]
advocate.
_ Now we see everything [Bm]
that's going wrong
[G] with the world and [D] those who need it.
_ [A] It's been like [Bm] we don't have the means
[G] to rise [D] above and beat it.
So we keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ _ It's hard to [Em] be persistent
_ [Bm] when we're [G] standing at a distance.
So we [D] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
_ _ Now if we [Bm] had the power
to bring [G] our neighbors [D] home from war,
they [A] would have never [Bm] missed a Christmas.
_ [G] No more ribbons [D] on their door.
_ When you trust your [Bm] _
television,
_ [G] what you get is [D] what you got.
_ [A] When they own [Bm] the information,
oh, [G] they can bend [D] it all they want.
That's why we're waiting.
_ [Bm] _
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ _ _ It's not that [G] we don't care.
_ [D] We just know that [Em] the body's there.
So [A] we keep on [Bm] waiting.
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world to [D] _ change.
_ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ We're _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] still _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ We keep on waiting, _ _ _ _ [G] waiting on the [D] world to change.
_ One day our generation is going to rule the population. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ _ one. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ Me _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] and all my friends, _ [G] we're all [D] misunderstood.
_ _ _ [A] They say [Bm] we stand for nothing and [G] that's the way we [D]
advocate.
_ Now we see everything [Bm]
that's going wrong
[G] with the world and [D] those who need it.
_ [A] It's been like [Bm] we don't have the means
[G] to rise [D] above and beat it.
So we keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
[G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ _ It's hard to [Em] be persistent
_ [Bm] when we're [G] standing at a distance.
So we [D] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
Waiting [G] on the world [D] to change.
_ _ Now if we [Bm] had the power
to bring [G] our neighbors [D] home from war,
they [A] would have never [Bm] missed a Christmas.
_ [G] No more ribbons [D] on their door.
_ When you trust your [Bm] _
television,
_ [G] what you get is [D] what you got.
_ [A] When they own [Bm] the information,
oh, [G] they can bend [D] it all they want.
That's why we're waiting.
_ [Bm] _
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ We [A] keep on waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world [D] to change.
_ _ _ It's not that [G] we don't care.
_ [D] We just know that [Em] the body's there.
So [A] we keep on [Bm] waiting.
Waiting.
_ [G] Waiting on the world to [D] _ change.
_ _ [E] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ We're _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] still _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ waiting.
[Bm] _
Waiting.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ We keep on waiting, _ _ _ _ [G] waiting on the [D] world to change.
_ One day our generation is going to rule the population. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _