Wait Til The Sun Shines Nellie Chords

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Wait Til The Sun Shines Nellie by Buddy Holly is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Dbm, D, E, Db, Gbm, B and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: 
 A     Dbm         A 
(Wait..til the sun shines, Nellie..wait..til 
     D   A               E    A  E   D  A 
 the sun shines, Nellie.......by and byyyyy) 

#1. 
A    Db      D           A       E 
Wait til the sun shines, Nellie..and the  
       D             A 
clouds go a-drifting by. 
D          A      Gbm     B         E 
We will be happy, Nellie, don't you cry. 

#2. 
A    Db      D          A       E    Eb     E 
Down Lover's Lane we'll wander..sweethearts you  
D   Db 
and I. 
D    A       Gbm         B       E  Dbm E A 
Wait til the sun shines, Nellie, by an--d by. 

#3. 
A    Db      D          A       E    Eb     E 
Down Lover's Lane we'll wander..sweethearts you  
D   Db 
and I. 
D    A       Gbm         B       E  D   A 
Wait til the sun shines, Nellie, by and by. 

OUTRO: 
E       D    A   D   A 
Bom-bom-bom..bom-bom-bom.  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante