N.E.R.D. - Waiting for you
Album: Fly or die
Released:2004
Label: Virgin
The song only requires the ability to play power chords
Chords used:
e A D G B e
F (1 3 3 x x x)
F2 (x 8 10 10 x x)
A# (6 8 8 x x x)
D# (x 6 8 8 x x)
G# (x 4 6 6 x x)
G (x 3 5 5 x x)
F# (x 2 4 4 x x)
F2 A# F
So she tells her man "lets go fishin"
F2 A# F
Well go tommorow morning when the sun rise..
F2 A# F
And then she says she wants to take her kids and (baby cries)
F2 A# F
Thats her boy thats 12 and her daughter thats 4 with angel eyes
F2 A# F
So they get there and the sun has barely risen
F2 A# F
Decided on a spot where the fish is plentiful with the tide
F2 A# F
Get out their poles daddy smiles and said the fish is jumpin
F2 A# F
Then they heard a splash but it sounded bigger than fish size
[music changes]
F# D#
12 yr old screams mom
F# D#
And mom screams back "The baby was holdin your arm"
F# G# A#
Well that was 30 seconds ago so they jumped in
G
All comin up with nothin but then...
[music changes]
F F# A# G#
Something told mom to look toward the light
G D D# F2 F#
But the sun wasn't yellow it had turned white
F F# A# G#
So she listen and swam she swam for the light
G D D# F2 F#
Like the Michelin man she swam with such might
F F# A# G#
She spotted the baby and she was on her back
G D D# F2 F#
Just as the light said "Sunrise was Heaven's track"
F F# A# G#
She turned the baby over her eyes were still blue
G D D# F2 F#
Baby had a smile and said... "I was waitin for you!"
[music changes]
F2 A# F
Mom I was waitin for you!
F2 A# F
Your baby!
F2 A# F
Momma! I love you!
F2 A# F
And I was waitin for you!
F2 A# F
Heyyyyy [congo drums start playing] I was waitin for you..
F2 A# F
I was waiting for you..
F2 A# F
Momma.. I was waiting for you..
F2
I love you ma..
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