Aretha Franklin – I Knew You Were Waiting For Me (Guitar)
Key
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
E
E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E
E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E
E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E
E Esus4
[Verse 1]
A/E Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E Like a warrior that fights, and wins the battle A6/E B9/E I know the taste of victory E Esus4 E Esus4 A/E Though I went through some nights, consumed by the shadows Asus2/E A6/E B9/E E Esus4 I was crippled emotionally
[Pre-Chorus 1]
F#m F#m7 C#m C#m7 F#m F#m7 C#m C#7sus4 Somehow I made it through the heartache, yes I did, I escaped Aha ha F#m F#m7 C#m C#m7 A Asus2 A6 I found my way out of the darkness, kept my faith (I know you did), kept my faith
[Chorus 1]
B9/E E Esus4 A/E When the river was deep I didn't falter Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E When the mountain was high I still believed Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E A6/E When the valley was low it didn't stop me, no no F#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A B9 E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E I knew you were waiting, I knew you were waiting for me
[Interlude 1]
Esus4 A/E Asus2/E E
Esus4 A/E Asus2/E
[Verse 2]
A/E Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E With an endless desire, I kept on searching A6/E B9/E Sure in time our eyes would meet E Esus4 E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E And like a bridge that's on fire, the hurt is over A6/E B9/E E Esus4 One touch and you set me free, no
[Pre-Chorus 2]
F#m F#m7 C#m C#m7 F#m F#m7 C#m C#7sus4 I don't regret a single moment, no I don't (I know you don't) Looking back F#m F#m7 C#m C#m7 A Asus2 A6 When I think of all those disappointments, I just laugh (I know you do), I just laugh
[Chorus 2]
B9/E E Esus4 A/E When the river was deep I didn't falter Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E When the mountain was high I still believed Asus2/E E Esus4 A/E A6/E When the valley was low it didn't stop me, no no F#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A B9 I knew you were waiting, I knew you were waiting for me
[Bridge]
E A/C# C6 E/B Esus4/B G#/D# C#m C#m7 C#m C#7sus4 So we were drawn to-gether through dest - in - y ooh boy, ooh E A/C# C6 E/B Esus4/B D Dsus2 I know this love we share was meant to be
[Inerlude 2]
F#m7 C#m7 C#m C#7sus4 (Knew you were waiting) Ooh, yeah F#m7 C#m7 C#m C#7sus4 (Knew you were waiting) I knew you were waiting F#m7 A B9 (Knew you were waiting for me)
[Outro]
E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E (I didn't falter) I didn't falter, no E Esus4 A/E Asus2/E (I still believed) When the valley was low E Esus4 A/E A6/E (It didn't stop me) Nothing can stop me no F#m7 C#m7 (I knew you were waiting) F#m7 A B9 (I knew you were waiting for me)