The Waiting - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Tuning: D, E A D G B E
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Oh baby don't
it feel like h
eaven right no
w
Don't it feel
like somethin'
from a dream
Yeah I've neve
r known nothin
g quite like t
his
Don't it feel
like tonight m
ight never be
again
We know better
than to try a
nd pretend
Baby no one co
uld have ever
told me 'bout
this
I said "Hey ye
ah" , "Heyee y
eahee yeahee y
eah"
[Chorus]
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
Every day you
see one more c
ard
You take it on
faith, you ta
ke it to the h
eart
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
[Verse 2]
Well yeah I mi
ght have chase
d a couple of
women around
All it ever go
t me was down
Then there wer
e those that m
ade me feel go
od
But never as g
ood as I feel
right now
Baby you're th
e only one tha
t's ever known
how
To make me wan
na live like I
wanna live no
w
I said "Hey ye
ah" , "Heyee y
eahee yeahee y
eah"
[Chorus]
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
Every day you
get one more y
ard
You take it on
faith, you ta
ke it to the h
eart
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
[Bridge]
Don't let it k
ill you baby,
don't let it g
et to you
Don't let em k
ill you baby,
don't let em g
et to you
I'll be your b
leedin' heart,
I'll be your
cryin' fool
Don't let this
go too far, d
on't let it ge
t to you
[Solo]
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I said "Hey ye
ah" , "Heyee y
eahee yeahee y
eah"
[Chorus]
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
Every day you
get one more y
ard
You take it on
faith, you ta
ke it to the h
eart
The waiting is
the hardest p
art
The waiting is
the hard----e
st
Part
(Fade out)
[Repeat theme from solo]
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