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Waiting For My Ship chords by
Paul Burch
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Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Out there's a world

that's right for pickin'

Here I am, alone and sittin'
D
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Waitin' for my ship to come in

My wish came true when you arrived

Lookin' for a place to hide
G
G

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Waitin' for your ship to come in

Now it ain't easy, but what is?

A kiss ain't nothin' but a

kiss when you're
C
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waitin' for your ship to come in

Who said it's better not to try?
G
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Never had you in their sights,
D
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waitin' for their ship to come in
C
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Am
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And it's a far, far, far better place
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G

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than where I started from
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C

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And I'll go far, far, far
G
G

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D
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If I don't have to sail my ship alone
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G

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Now, what if I'm just like you

And hang along, just passin' through
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C

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Waitin' for my ship to come in

I will say if you say so
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G

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Well, we land where we aim to go,
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waiting for our ship to come in
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C
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And it's a far, far, far better place
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G

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than where I started from
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C

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And I'll go far, far, far
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G

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D
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If I can sail away with you
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Now what if I'm just like you?

Ain't here long, just passing through
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Waiting for my ship to come in

I will say if you say so
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G

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We land is where we aim to go
D
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Waiting for our ship to
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Em
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come in
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Waiting for our ship to come in
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Am

  • Em

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Waiting For My Ship by Paul Burch is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Waiting For My Ship are Ab, Eb, Db, Bbm, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Eb, Db, Bbm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Waiting For My Ship is approximately 194 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Waiting For My Ship using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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