Waiting For An Alibi Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

 Bass & drums for 4 bars, then solo(s) over: C♯m E G♯m B x4

Verse 1

C♯mValenEtino got a G♯mbooky shopB

C♯mAnd what he Etakes he G♯mgives for G♯mwhat he's got

C♯mAnd what he's Egot he G♯msays he has Bnot

C♯mStole Efrom anyoneG♯m G♯m

Bridge

C♯mIt's not that he don't G♯mtell the truth

C♯mOr even that he F♯mmisspent his youth

C♯mIt's just he G♯mholds the proof

ABut you know something's Bwrong

Chorus

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi) G♯m A B

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi) G♯m A B

Repeat intro solo

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Verse 2

C♯mValenEtino's in a G♯mcold sweatB

C♯mPlaced all his Emoney on that G♯mlast bet G♯m

C♯mAgainst all theE odds he G♯msmokes another Bcigarette

C♯mSays it Ehelps him to forgG♯met he's a G♯mnervous wreck

Bridge

C♯mIt's not that he G♯mmisses much

C♯mOr even that he F♯mlost his lucky touch

C♯mIt's just that he G♯mgambles so much

AAnd you know that it's Bwrong

Chorus

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi)

G♯mWaiting just to catch your eye A B

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi)

G♯mTry to say I told you AI Btold you

Solo

C♯m E G♯m B

C♯m E G♯m G♯m x2

C♯m G♯m

C♯m F♯m

C♯m G♯m

A B

Chorus

EWaiting for an alibi E

G♯mWaiting just to catch your eye A B

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi) G♯m A B

Verse 3

C♯mValenEtino got G♯mnowhere toB go

C♯mOn his Eown like G♯mRomeo G♯m

C♯mBlow by Eblow he G♯mwatches his Bmoney go

C♯mNow he's Eoh so low G♯m G♯m

Bridge

C♯mIt's not that he G♯mmisses her

C♯mOr even that he F♯mcan't resist her

C♯mIt's just that G♯mkissing her

AHe feels so Bstrong

 

Chorus

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi)

G♯mWaiting just to hold you A B

EWaiting for an alibi (EWaiting for an alibi)

G♯mTry to say I told you A B

EWaiting for an alibi E G♯m A B

EWaiting for an alibi E OhG♯m my, my, AmyB, my, my, my, etc

Solo

E E G♯m A B x4

Intro/outro

C♯m E G♯m B

C♯m E G♯m B

C♯m E G♯m B

G♯m C♯m G♯m F♯m E