Waiting for a Miracle
Jerry Garcia Band
(Bruce Cockburn Cover from The Jerry Garcia Band "Live")
Notes: single notes -> walk-up -> e f# g# a
single notes -> walk-down -> a g# f# g#
A B E A B E
A B E
Working and waiting in the hot sun
A B E (e f# g# a)
With all the rich saints and the fallen ones
A F# E C#m
Working and waiting for the night to come
A
And the waiting for a
B
And the waiting for a
E
And the waiting for a miracle~
A B E (e f# g# a)
Somewhere out there is a land that's cool
A B E (e f# g# a)
Where peace and balance are the rule
A F# E C#m
Working for the future like some kinda mystic jewel
A
And the waiting for a
B
And the waiting for a
E
And the waiting for a miracle~
(b c) C#m B
Rub the palm of your hand on the grimy pane
F#m
In the hopes that you can see
(b c) C#m B
Stand up tall, pretend you're strong
F#m
In the hopes that you can be
(b c) C#m B
Like the ones who cried, like the ones that died
A (a g# f# g# a)
Tryin' to set the angel in us free
A
And the waiting for a
B
And the waiting for a
E
And the waiting for a miracle~
* Solo -> verse & chorus chords twice thru *
(b c) C#m B
Rub the palm of your hand on the grimy pane
F#m
In the hopes that you can see
(b c) C#m B
Stand up tall, pretend you're strong
F#m
In the hopes that you can be
(b c) C#m B
Like the ones who cried, like the ones that died
A (a g# f# g# a)
Tryin' to set the angel in us free
A
And the waiting for a
B
And the waiting for a
E
And the waiting for a miracle~
A B E (e f# g# a)
Scuffle for a nickel, struggle for a dime
A B E (e f# g# a)
Forget about the past, leave your worries behind
A F# E C#m
How come the future has to take such a long time
A
And the waiting for a
B
And the waiting for a
E (e f# g# a)
And the waiting for a miracle~ (x3)
A B E
(compiled from various sources from the web)
