Chords for VELVET UNDERGROUND - I'M WAITING FOR THE MAN
Tempo:
125.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
F#
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
[D] [G] $26 [D] in my hand.
[G]
[D] Up to [F#] Lexington, going to five.
[G] You're sick and dirty, [D] more dead than [A]
alive.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Hey white boy, [G] what you doing [D] uptown?
[G]
[D] Hey white boy, [G] you chasing all the women [D] around.
[G]
[D] Who gonna mess [F#] up as far as from my [G] mind?
I'm just looking [E] for a dear dear [Am] friend of [D] mine.
[G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Here he [G] comes, he's all dressed [D] in black.
[G]
[D] He got [G] shoes and a big [D] straw hat.
[G]
[D] He's never [F#] early, he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn [D] is that you always gotta wait.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
All work [D] man, [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] half [G] steam, all cute, got [D] some stairs.
[G]
[D] Everybody's [G] been due, but nobody [D] cares.
[G]
[D] He's got no words, [F#] he's just a few days.
[G] All been you gotta spit because [Dm] you got no time in your days.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Baby don't you [G] holler at dawn and don't you [D] bawl and shout.
[G]
[D] I'm feeling [G] good, you know I'm gonna work [D] it all out.
[G]
[D] I'm feeling good, [F#] I feel oh so [G] fine.
Into tomorrow, but that's just another [D] time.
[G] I'm waiting [D] for my man.
[G]
Walk this [D] morning.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[E] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
[D] [G] $26 [D] in my hand.
[G]
[D] Up to [F#] Lexington, going to five.
[G] You're sick and dirty, [D] more dead than [A]
alive.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Hey white boy, [G] what you doing [D] uptown?
[G]
[D] Hey white boy, [G] you chasing all the women [D] around.
[G]
[D] Who gonna mess [F#] up as far as from my [G] mind?
I'm just looking [E] for a dear dear [Am] friend of [D] mine.
[G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Here he [G] comes, he's all dressed [D] in black.
[G]
[D] He got [G] shoes and a big [D] straw hat.
[G]
[D] He's never [F#] early, he's always late.
[G] First thing you learn [D] is that you always gotta wait.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
All work [D] man, [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] half [G] steam, all cute, got [D] some stairs.
[G]
[D] Everybody's [G] been due, but nobody [D] cares.
[G]
[D] He's got no words, [F#] he's just a few days.
[G] All been you gotta spit because [Dm] you got no time in your days.
[D] [G] I'm waiting for [D] my man.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Baby don't you [G] holler at dawn and don't you [D] bawl and shout.
[G]
[D] I'm feeling [G] good, you know I'm gonna work [D] it all out.
[G]
[D] I'm feeling good, [F#] I feel oh so [G] fine.
Into tomorrow, but that's just another [D] time.
[G] I'm waiting [D] for my man.
[G]
Walk this [D] morning.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[E] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
Key:
G
D
F#
A
E
G
D
F#
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] $26 [D] in my hand.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Up to [F#] Lexington, going to five.
[G] You're sick and dirty, [D] more dead than [A]
alive.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Hey white boy, [G] _ what you doing [D] uptown?
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Hey white boy, [G] you chasing all the women [D] _ around.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Who gonna mess [F#] up as far as from my [G] mind?
I'm just looking [E] for a dear dear [Am] friend of [D] mine.
_ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ Here he [G] comes, he's all dressed [D] in black.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He got [G] shoes and a big [D] straw hat.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's never [F#] early, he's always late.
[G] _ First thing you learn [D] is that you always gotta wait.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ [G] _ _
All work [D] man, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ half [G] steam, all cute, got [D] some stairs.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Everybody's [G] been due, _ but nobody [D] _ cares.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's got no words, [F#] he's just a few days.
[G] All been you gotta spit because [Dm] you got no time in your days.
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Baby don't you [G] holler at dawn and don't you [D] bawl and shout.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I'm feeling [G] good, you know I'm gonna work [D] it all out.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I'm feeling good, [F#] I feel oh so [G] fine.
Into tomorrow, but that's just another [D] time.
_ _ _ [G] I'm _ waiting [D] for my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
Walk this [D] morning.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] $26 [D] in my hand.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Up to [F#] Lexington, going to five.
[G] You're sick and dirty, [D] more dead than [A]
alive.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] I'm waiting for my [D] man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Hey white boy, [G] _ what you doing [D] uptown?
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Hey white boy, [G] you chasing all the women [D] _ around.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] Who gonna mess [F#] up as far as from my [G] mind?
I'm just looking [E] for a dear dear [Am] friend of [D] mine.
_ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ Here he [G] comes, he's all dressed [D] in black.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He got [G] shoes and a big [D] straw hat.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's never [F#] early, he's always late.
[G] _ First thing you learn [D] is that you always gotta wait.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ [G] _ _
All work [D] man, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ half [G] steam, all cute, got [D] some stairs.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Everybody's [G] been due, _ but nobody [D] _ cares.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ He's got no words, [F#] he's just a few days.
[G] All been you gotta spit because [Dm] you got no time in your days.
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ I'm waiting for [D] my man.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ Baby don't you [G] holler at dawn and don't you [D] bawl and shout.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I'm feeling [G] good, you know I'm gonna work [D] it all out.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ I'm feeling good, [F#] I feel oh so [G] fine.
Into tomorrow, but that's just another [D] time.
_ _ _ [G] I'm _ waiting [D] for my man.
_ _ [G] _ _
Walk this [D] morning.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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