Waiting For The Sun Chords

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Waiting For The Sun by The Doors is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D7, G, Gm, D, Eb, F, Bb and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
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  			Intro: 
D7 / G / Gm / D 
 
D  D7             G       Gm                Riff1     
At first flash of Eden we raced down to the sea, 
D7       G        Gm        Riff1  
standing there on freedom's shore. 
 
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*Chorus: 
 
  Eb      F       G    Eb      F       G    Eb      F       D 
  Waiting for the sun, waiting for the sun, waiting for the sun. 
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D7        G        Gm                  Riff1 
Can't you feel it, now that spring has come,  
D         D7      G           Gm        Riff1 
that it's time to live in the scattered sun. 
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*Chorus 
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Gm       Bb       F        Gm       Gm                F       Gm 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting. Waiting for you to come along, 
Gm                F          Gm 
waiting for you to hear my song. 
Gm                F        Gm 
Waiting for you to come along, 
Gm                 F                    Gm 
waiting for you to tell me what went wrong. 
Gm          F         Eb        Dm   Gm          
This is the strangest life I've ever known. 
 
Eb      F       Gm   
Waiting for the sun. 
 
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*Riff1: 
Listen to the song for timing: 
 
D D F D F G 
 
( Try playing this chords by just playing B,G and D string ) 
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Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

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