Sitting Waiting Wishing chords by Jack Johnson

Standard Tuning No Capo

Chords used:

Am : x02210
Am7: x02010
G : 35543x
G7 : 35343x
F : 13321x
F7 : 13121x
C : x35553
C7 : x35353
E : 02210x


Intro :

Am Am7 G G7 F F7 C C7

   Am       Am7        G       G7
Well I was sitting, waiting, wishing you believed in superstitions

F        F7    C    C7
Then maybe you'd see the signs

   Am         Am7       G           G7
The lord knows that this world is cruel I ain't the Lord, no I'm just a

fool

     F        F7       C      C7
Learning lovin' somebody don't make them love you

    E  E  E          Am   Am7  Am  Am7
Must I always be waiting, waiting on you

    E  E  E          Am   Am7  Am  Am7
Must I always be playing, playing your fool

 Am         Am7         G         G7
I sang your songs, I danced your dance, I gave your friends all a chance

  F           F7        C       C7
But putting up with them wasn't worth never having you

Am            Am7           G       G7
Maybe you've been through this before but it's my first time so please

ignore

  F          F7        C     C7
The next few lines cause they're directed at you

    E  E  E          Am   Am7  Am  Am7
I can't always be waiting, waiting on you

    E  E  E           Am   Am7  Am  Am7
I can't always be playing, playing your fool

C   C      E    E      F
I keep playing your part but it's not my scene

   F       G       F
Want this plot to twist I've had enough mystery

C  C      E   E      F
Keep building it up then shooting me down

    F    G     G      (Am)
But I'm already down just wait a minute

Am Am7 G   G7     F    F7
     Just sitting, waiting

C   C7   Am  Am7  |G  G7     F   F7  C  C7
 Just wait a minute   just sitting, waiting

   Am     Am7        G        G7
Well, if I was in your position I'd put down all my ammunition

   F       F7     C   C7
I'd wonder why'd it taken me so long

  Am         Am7                G7
But Lord knows that I'm not you and if I was, I wouldn't be so cruel

   F          F7     C   C7
Cause waitin' on love aint so easy to do

    E  E   E    E     Am  Am7 Am Am7
Must I always be waiting, waiting on you

    E  E   E    E      Am   Am7 Am  Am7
Must I always be playing, playing your fool

       E  E   E    E     Am  Am7 Am  Am7
No, I can't I always be waiting, waiting on you

    E   E  E    E      Am  Am7 Am Am7 Am > Let Ring
I can't always be playing, playing your fool   fool