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Waiting For The Miracle chords by Leonard Cohen

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • D#dim7

  • B

    2
  • Am

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Intro 1
(E minor) (E minor) (E minor) (E minor)
Verse 1
(E minor) Baby, I've been (C major) waiting (D major)
I've been waiting night and (E minor) day
I (E minor) didn't see the time (C major) (D major)
I waited half my (E minor) life away
There were (D major) lots of invitations
And I know you sent me (D sharpdim7) some (B major)
But I was (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)

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Verse 2
I (E minor) know you really (C major) loved me (D major)
But, you see, my hands (E minor) were tied
And I know it must have (C major) hurt you (D major)
It must have hurt your pride (E minor)
To have to stand (D major) beneath my window
With your bugle and your (D sharpdim7) drum (B major)
And me I'm there up (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)
Verse 3
Ah I (E minor) don't believe you'd (C major) like it (D major)
You wouldn't like it here (E minor)
There ain't no enter (C major) tainment (D major)
And the judgments are (E minor) severe
The Ma (D major) estro says it's Mozart
But it sounds like (D sharpdim7) bubble gum (B major)
When you're (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)
Bridge 1
(A minor) Waiting for the miracle
There's (E minor) nothing left to do
(B major) I haven't been this happy
Since the (E minor) end of World War II
Nothing left to (A minor) do
When you know that you've been taken
Nothing left to (E minor) do
When you're begging for a crumb
Nothing left to (C major) do
When you've got to go on waiting
(D sharpdim7) Waiting for the miracle to come
Verse 4
I (E minor) dreamed about you, (C major) baby (D major)
It was just the other (E minor) night
Most of you was (C major) naked (D major)
Ah but some of you was light (E minor)
The (D major) sands of time were falling
From your fingers and your thumb (D sharpdim7) (B major)
And you were (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)
Verse 5
Ah (E minor) baby, let's get (C major) married (D major)
We've been alone too (E minor) long
Let's be alone to (C major) gether (D major)
Let's see if we're that (E minor) strong
Yeah (D major) let's do something crazy
Something absolutely (D sharpdim7) wrong (B major)
While we're (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)
Bridge 2
Nothing left to do (A minor)
When you know that you've been taken
Nothing left to do (E minor)
When you're begging for a crumb
Nothing left to (C major) do
When you've got to go on waiting
(D sharpdim7) Waiting for the miracle to come
Verse 6
When you've (E minor) fallen on the (C major) highway (D major)
And you're lying in the (E minor) rain
And they ask you how you're (C major) doing (D major)
Of course you'll say you can't complain (E minor)
If you're (D major) squeezed for information
That's when you've got to play it dumb (D sharpdim7) (B major)
You just say you're out there (E minor) waiting (D major)
For the (C major) miracle, (D major) for the (D sharpdim7) miracle to come
(B major) (E minor)
Outro 1
(E minor) (C major) (D major) (E minor) (E minor)
(E minor) (C major) (D major) (E minor) (E minor)
(D major) (D major) (C major) (B major)
(E minor) (D major) (C major) (D major)
(D sharpdim7)
(E minor) [Fade out]
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