The Waiting
Tom Petty

INTRO: (2x)
G  G/F#  Asus4  D
G  G/F#  Asus4

   Asus4                   G            D
Oh baby don't it feel like heaven right now
         Asus4                      G       D
Don't it feel like somethin' from a dream
     Asus4                    G          D
Yeah I've never known nothing quite like this
         Bm            
Don't it feel like tonight might never be again
G
We know better than to try and pretend
Asus4
Honey, no one could have ever told me 'bout this
Asus4
I said "Yeah, yeah" (Yeah, yeah) "Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah"

    G   G/F#       Asus4   D
The waiting is the hardest part
 G    G/F#        Asus4
Every day you see one more card
    G          G/F#       Asus4          D
You take it on faith, you take it to the heart
    G   G/F#       Asus4   D      G  G/F# Asus4  D
The waiting is the hardest part

     Asus4                                G       D
Well yeah I might have chased a couple of women around
Asus4                  G       D
All it ever got me was down
Asus4                      G            D
Then there were those that made me feel good
    Bm 
But never as good as I feel right now
     G                        
Baby you're the only one that's ever known how
   Asus4
To make me wanna live like I wanna live now
Asus4
I said "Yeah, yeah" (Yeah, yeah) "Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah"

    G   G/F#       Asus4   D
The waiting is the hardest part
 G    G/F#        Asus4
Every day you see one more card
    G          G/F#       Asus4          D
You take it on faith, you take it to the heart
    G   G/F#       Asus4   D      G  G/F# Asus4  D
The waiting is the hardest part

Bm
Don't let it kill you baby, don't let it get to you
Bm
Don't let em kill you baby, don't let em get to you
A                            D
I'll be your bleedin' heart, I'll be your cryin' fool
G                         F#
Don't let this go too far, don't let it get to you

BREAK
A  G  D
A  G  D
A  G  D
Bm    G    A

A
Yeah, yeah, (yeah yeah), yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

    G   G/F#       Asus4   D
The waiting is the hardest part
 G    G/F#        Asus4
Every day you get one more yard
    G          G/F#       Asus4          D
You take it on faith, you take it to the heart
    G   G/F#       Asus4   D    G  G/F#  Asus4  D
The waiting is the hardest part
    G   G/F#       Asus4        G  G/F#  Asus4  D    G  G/F#  Asus4
The waiting is the hard----est part

[Repeat theme from solo]

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10---10-12-10-8-7---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------9--7----------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------7--------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|