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Waiting for the Heartaches

The Coral
Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Waiting For The Heartaches - The Coral

Intro:

Bass guitar:

G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------2-------------------------------------------------------------|
e  ---0--0--0--3--3-2--2----3--2--0-----------------------------------------------------|

Clean guitar:

G F# B

E --3----3--3---2-s--7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B --3----3--3---2-s--7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G --4----4--4---3-s--8-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chords:

G: -3-5-5-4-3-3-|
F# -2-4-4-3-2-2-|
B  -7-9-9-8-7-7-|
C  -x-3-5-5-5-3-|
A  -x-0-2-2-2-0-|

Verse:

G F# B

Why do I listen to sad songs?

G F# B

To make me feel good when I know I've done wrong

Pre-chorus:

C G

But I can't understand.

C G

Why she's holding my hand.

C G A

No I can't understand, at all

Chorus:

G F# B

I'm waiting for the heartaches to come

C

got to keep on holding on for you

Christopher Massey 2002

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