Those Who Wait Chords
by Saving Abel
Those Who Wait by Saving Abel is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, F, C, Cadd9, Fadd9 and D(Outro). Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO
verse 1
D G F C
When the sun goes down and the lights all fade
D G F C
There's no one else around to try and take you away
Pre-Chorus
D C
Cause I don't want to worry when I'm gone
F G
I don't want to worry when you're alone
Chorus
C G D D
So I'll keep my eyes wide open when you see
C G D D
And when you close your eyes keep missing me
C G D D
But girl why can't you just behave
C G G D(Intro)
Don't you know all good things come to those who wait
INTRO...
D G F C
D G F C
verse 2
D G F C
When the lights go out and you start to fade
D G F C
It seems you never seem to care if I was too far away
Pre-Chorus
D C
Now I don't want to worry when I'm gone
F G
I don't want to worry when you're alone
Chorus
C G D D
So I'll keep my eyes wide open when you see
C G D D
And when you close your eyes keep missing me
C G D D
But why can't you just behave
C G G D
Cause all good things come to those who wait
G Cadd9 Fadd9 D G Cadd9 Fadd9
Hmm Hmm Yea- ah Hmm Hmm
BRIDGE
e|------5-----5---------7------7-----| Repeat 2x
B|---8-----8-----8---10----10----10--|
G|--7--7--7--7--7---9--9--9--9--9----|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|--10--8---7---5---2-----2--3--2—-2p0----|
B|-8---7---5---3---3---3---3-----3----3---|
G|-----------------------2--2--2--2-------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
e|--/00-/00-----------------|
B|--/55-/55------5----------|
G|--/44-/44-----4--4--4--4--|
D|--/55-/55---5-------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Chorus
C G D D
So I'll keep my eyes wide open when you see
C G D D
And when you close your eyes keep missing me
C G D D
But why can't you just behave
C G G G
Cause all good things… Mmm-m…
G G G D(Outro)
…Come to those who wait
G F C D G F C
Those who wait....
OUTRO (Intro ending with a single Cadd9-chord strum)
D G F(add9)C(add9) D G F
e|-----0h2------7------3--------------|-----0h2------7------3--(0)------|
B|----3----3--8---8-----1---3------3--|----3----3--8---8-----1--3-------|
G|---2----2--7-7---7--2--2---0------0-|---2----2--7-7---7--2--2-0-------|
D|-0----------------3---------2-0h2---|-0----------------3------2-------|
A|------------------------3-----------|-------------------------3-------|
E|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
…wait Those who wait...
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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