Wait for Me Hall & Oates
Hall & Oates - Wait for Me
As interpreted and tabulated by Reed Peterson
*Standard Tuning*
CHORDS
[A#6add11] [Dm7/A] [Cm]
e|---6--- e|---5--- e|---3---| B|---8--- B|---6--- B|---4---| G|---7--- G|---5--- G|---5---| D|---8--- D|---7--- D|---5---| A|---6--- A|---5--- A|---3---| E|---6--- E|---5--- E|---X---|
[Cm7/G] [Dm7] [Dm]
e|---3--- e|---1--- e|---5---| B|---4--- B|---1--- B|---6---| G|---3--- G|---2--- G|---7---| D|---5--- D|---0--- D|---7---| A|---3--- A|---X--- A|---5---| E|---3--- E|---X--- E|---X---|
Bb F F(v.2)
e|---6--- e|---1--- e|---8---| B|---6--- B|---1--- B|---10--| G|---7--- G|---2--- G|---10--| D|---8--- D|---3--- D|---10--| A|---8--- A|---3--- A|---8---| E|---6--- E|---1--- E|---X---|
[Cm7]
e|---8---| B|---8---| G|---8---| D|---8---|
A|---10--|
E|---8---|
INTRO - Play this progression - listen to the song to determine chord changes - it's
identical to the chorus, except that the final "F" is held until the verse begins
[(A#6add11] [Dm7/A] [Cm7/G] [Dm7] [A#6add11] [Dm7/A] [Cm7/G] [F)]
VERSE 1
[Bb]Midnight hour's [A#6add11]almost over
[Bb]Time is running[Dm7/A] out for the magic pair
[Bb]I know you gave [A#6add11]the best that you have
[Bb]but one more chance couldn'[Dm7/A]t be all that hard to bear
CHORUS 1
[A#6add11]So wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
Wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I guess that's more than [Dm7]I should ask,
but won't you [A#6add11]wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I know the light is [F]fading fast
VERSE 2
[Bb]You could go either w[A#6add111]ay; is it easier to stay
[Bb]I wonder what you'll do [Dm7/A]when your chance rolls around
[Bb]But you gotta know much [A#6add11]I - I want to keep you
[Bb]When I'm away, I'm afrai[Dm7/A]d it will all fall down
CHORUS 2
[A#6add11]So wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
Wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I guess that's more than [Dm7]I should ask,
but won't you [A#6add11]wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I know the light is [F]fading fast
BRIDGE 1
[Bb]la la la la la la la la la la la [Cm]la la
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
la la la la la la la la la la la la la
[Bb]la la la la la la la la la la la [Cm]la la
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
la la la la la la la la la la la la la
[Bb]Love is what it does and ours is doing [Cm]nothing
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
But all the time we spent, it must be good for something
[Bb]Please forgive all the disturbance I'm [Cm]creating
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
But you gotta lot to learn if you think that I'm not waiting for you.
CHORUS 3
[A#6add11]So wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
Wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I guess that's more than [Dm7]I should ask,
but won't you [A#6add11]wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I know the light is [F]fading fast
BRIDGE 2
[Bb]la la la la la la la la la la la [Cm]la lady
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
But you gotta lot to learn if you think that I'm not waiting for you.
CHORUS 4
[A#6add11]So wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
Wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I guess that's more than [Dm7]I should ask,
but won't you [A#6add11]wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I know the light is [F]fading fast, yes it is
BRIDGE 3
[Bb]la la la la la la la la la la la [Cm]la lady
Cm Dm A#6add11 F(v.2)
But you gotta lot to learn if you think that I'm not waiting for you.
FINAL CHORUS
[A#6add11]So wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
Wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I guess that's more than [Dm7]I should ask,
but won't you [A#6add11]wait for me, please[Dm7/A]
wait for me, oh[Cm7/G] I
I know the light is [F]fading fast
-SONG FADES OUT-
NOTE: This is definately an oldie, but goodie. The lyrics are great!
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