🎸 Waiting In Vain Ukulele chords by Bob Marley

Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)

Intro:

A|----------------------1--3--------------|----1-----|
E|--3---3-1--3-4-----4--------3--3-1--3-4-|--4---4~~-|
C|----------------------------------------|----------|
G|----------------------------------------|----------|


Chorus:
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain   for your love
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain   for your love

Verse:
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
From the very first time I placed my eyes on you girl,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
My heart said follow through
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
But I know now that I'm way down on your line
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
But the waiting feel is fine.

Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
So don't treat me like a puppet on a string
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
Cause I know how to do my thing.
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
Don't talk to me, as if you think I'm dumb
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I want to know when you're gonna come. See,


Chorus:
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love, cause if

Db Eb       Cm7     Bbm7
summer is here,   I'm still waiting there. (G string riff: (6~~8), D: 8)
Winter is here, and I'm still waiting there...


Solo:

A|-----------------------------------------|
E|----3/5--------6--8--11--13p-------------|
C|--------4--6/8---------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------4/6--4-6p--4--6--4-4---|
G|--1--3--4--6--4h3--1--3-----------------------|

A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------8--6h8----8--4-6p-6p-6b-4-4-6-4---|
G|-8--6h8--8--6--------6--------------------------|

A|--------------------3h6h3--6h8h6--8h11h8--11/13-11---11--8-|
E|----------4---4h6------------------------------------------|
C|--3h5h3-5---5----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Like I said....

Verse:
Abmaj7             Dbmaj7
It's been three years since I'm knocking on your door,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
and I still can knock some more.
Abmaj7       Dbmaj7
Ooh girl, ooh girl, is it feasible,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I wanna know now, for I to knock some more?

Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
Ya see, in life I know there's lots of grief,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
but your love is my relief.
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
Tears in my eyes burn, tears in my eyes burn
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
while I'm waiting, while I'm waiting for my turn. U'See...


Chorus:
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Abmaj7         Dbmaj7
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love, whoa...
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I don't wanna, (x4) I don't wanna wait in vain,  No,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
I don't wanna, (x4) I don't wanna wait in vain,  No, I,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
No, I
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
No, no, no, I, oh, I
It's your love that I'm waiting on,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
it's my love that you're running from.
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
It's your love that I'm waiting on,
Abmaj7          Dbmaj7
it's my love that you're running from, Oh.