The Starlings – And We Keep Waiting Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

The Starlings – And We Keep Waiting Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of And We Keep Waiting by The Starlings on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro 1]
Em

[Intro 2]
Em
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G                   C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C                         B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.

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[Verse 1]
Em                         G             C             B             Am     Em
Drag your feet, heavy weights, all and we confessed
Am                                     B
yet none the less digested guilt.
Em                   G                         Em
As some one somehow made you believe
B                         Em                         Am             B7
that it would feel better if you rather wind down

[Chorus]
Em             G             C                         B
We keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em                         G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.

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[Verse 2]
Em             G             C             B             Am             Em
Sheer defeat, well aware that you’re the one to blame,
Am                       B                         Em
came to explain sure sounded better in your head.
G                                     C                         B
And, oh, she knows, she knows you’re in and out,
Am             Em             Am                         B7
it shows without a doubt, still we keep waiting.

[Chorus]
Em             G             C                         B
We keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em                G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em                         G             C             B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.

[Solo]
Em G C B X2
Guilty

[Chorus]
Em             G             C                    B7
We keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C             B7
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em                  G             C             B7
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em             G             C             B7        B7
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.

[End-Chorus] (Out of Beat, On Cue)
Em G C B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.
Em G C B
And we keep waiting, waiting to feel.

How to play And We Keep Waiting: key, chords and progression

To play And We Keep Waiting by The Starlings, think in E minor (one sharp: F♯). It takes 6 chords: Em, G, C, B, Am and B7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Em – G – C – B (i – III – VI – V in E minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar almost every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
B7 chord on guitar (x21202)
B7B D♯ F♯ A

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And We Keep Waiting chords: questions

What key is And We Keep Waiting in?

And We Keep Waiting by The Starlings is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in And We Keep Waiting?

And We Keep Waiting uses 6 chords: Em, G, C, B, Am, B7.

What is the chord progression of And We Keep Waiting?

The main progression is Em – G – C – B (i – III – VI – V).

Is And We Keep Waiting easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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