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Why Am I Waiting chords by
Karen Elson
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Key: D minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

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Verse 1
Am
Am

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Why am I waiting?

Why am I waiting now?

Why am I waiting?

Why am I waiting now?
Gsus2
Gsus2

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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F
F

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Waiting for the stars
Dm
Dm

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Asus4
Asus4

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to fall
Gsus2
Gsus2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Am
Am

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Waiting for my bridges
F
F

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Am
Am

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to burn
A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 2

A
A

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Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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Why am I waiting now?

Why am I waiting?
Gsus2
Gsus2

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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F
F

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Waiting for the stars
Dm
Dm

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A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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to fall
Asus4
Asus4

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G
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Asus4
Asus4

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D
D

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Wait ing for my
F
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Am
Am

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Asus4
Asus4

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bridges to burn
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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F
F

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Waiting for the stars
Am
Am

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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to fall
G
G

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Asus4
Asus4

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D
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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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Waiting for my bridges
Interlude 1

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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Am
Am

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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Am
Am

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A

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A

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Am
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A
A

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Am
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Asus4
Asus4

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Am
Am

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A
A

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Verse 3
A
A

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Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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Asus4
Asus4

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Am
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Why am I waiting now?

Why am I waiting?

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
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Am
Am

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Waiting for the stars to fall
D
D

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Waiting for my
F
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Am
Am

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A
A

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bridges to burn
Am
Am

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
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A
A

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Waiting for the stars to fall
Am
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F
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A
A

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Waiting for my bridges to burn
Interlude 2
A
A

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Verse 4
A
A

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Why am I waiting?

Why am I waiting?

Why am I waiting?

Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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Why am I waiting?
A
A

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Am
Am

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A
A

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Am
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A
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Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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Why am I waiting?
Am
Am

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A
A

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Why am I waiting?
Am
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Why am I waiting?
Outro 1
Am
Am

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Chords
  • Am

  • Gsus2

  • D

  • F#m

    2
  • F

  • Dm

  • Asus4

  • A

  • G

  • F#dim

    4

Capo: 5

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Why Am I Waiting by Karen Elson is D minor.

The primary chords used in Why Am I Waiting are Dm, Csus2, G, Bm, Bb, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Csus2, G, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Why Am I Waiting is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Why Am I Waiting 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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