Chords for ZZ Top - Waitin' For The Bus / Jesus Just Left Chicago

Tempo:
107.9 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Em

Am

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ZZ Top - Waitin' For The Bus / Jesus Just Left Chicago chords
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Key:
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
Am
2311
A
1231
G
2131
C
3211
Em
121
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To learn ZZ Top - Waitin for the Bus chords with lyrics, anchor your practice on these foundational chords: G, C, G. For best results, commence at 53 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 108. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C.

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Come by and say, been waiting for the bus all day.
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[D] Come by and say, been waiting for the bus [Am] all day.
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[Em] Got my brown paper [E] bag and [D] my shake [Am] on pay.
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Come by and say, oh, best be packed up tight.
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Come by and say, oh, best be packed up [Am] tight.
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[Em] Well, I'm glad to get on and [C] home tonight.
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Ride on, that bus done got me back.
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[D] Ride on, [Dm] that bus done [Am] got me back.
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[Em] Well, I'll be riding on the bus till [Am] I can't lay.
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[G] Jesus done left [C] Chicago [G] and [C] he's back for [G] New Orleans.
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[G] [C] Well, now, Jesus done [F] left Chicago [C] and [F] he's back for [G] New Orleans.
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[A] Working from [C] one end to the other [G] and all points in between.
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Took a drive through Mississippi where [C] muddy water turned [G] to wine.
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Took a drive through [F] Mississippi, .
[C] [F] muddy water turned to [G] wine.
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[G] [A] Then out [C] to California [G] through the forest and the pine.
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You .
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may not [C] see him in person, .
[G] [C] but he'll see just the [G] same.
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You may not [Dm] see him in person, .
[C] [F] but he'll see just [G] the same.
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[G] [C] You [A] don't [C] have to worry, [G] oh, taking care of business is his name.
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This song was penned by Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill.

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