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We Used to Wait  Arcade Fire

The Suburbs
2010
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: Eb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Cm x35543
Eb x68886
[G#]Bb [466544]x13331
[Fm]Bb/D [133111]x587xx
[Gm] [355333]  
Intro: Cm
Verse 1:
I used to [Cm]write
I used to write [Bb]letters
I used to [G#]sign my [Eb]name
I used to sleep at [Cm]night
Before the flashing [Bb]lights
settled [G#]deep in my [Eb]brain
Cm < Bass Enters
But by the time we met
By the time we [Bb]met the [G#]times
had already [Eb]changed[Cm] [Bb] [G#] [Eb]
Verse 2:
So I never wrote a [Cm]letter
I never took my [Bb]true heart
I [G#]never wrote it [Eb]down
So when the lights cut [Cm]out
I was lost s[Bb]tanding in the
[G#]wilderness down[Eb]town
Refrain:
[Fm]Now our lives are [Eb]changing [Cm]fast[Bb/D] [Eb]
[Fm]Now our lives are [Eb]changing [Cm]fast[Bb/D] [Eb]
[Bb]Hope that something [Gm]pure can [Fm]last
[Bb]Hope that something [Gm]pure can [Cm]last
Verse 3:
But it [Cm]seems strange
How we used to [Bb]wait
for [G#]letters to ar[Eb]rive
But what's stranger [Cm]still
Is how something so
s[Bb]mall can [G#]keep you a[Eb]live
We used to [Cm]wait
We used to waste [Bb]hours
just [G#]walking a[Eb]round
We used to [Cm]wait
All those wasted [Bb]lives
G# Eb < Basslines
in the wilderness downtown
Chorus 1:
[Cm] [Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
[Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [G#]wait
[Bb] [Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
(Sometimes it never [Eb]came)
Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
(Sometimes it never [Eb]came)
Ooh we [Bb]used to [G#]wait
(Still moving
through the [Eb]pain)
Oohhhhh
Verse 4:
I'm gonna [Cm]write
A letter to my [Bb]true love
I'm g[G#]onna sign my [Eb]name
Like a patient on a [Cm]table
I wanna walk a[Bb]gain
gonna [G#]move through the [Eb]pain
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
[Cm] [Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
[Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [G#]wait
[Bb] [Eb]Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
(Sometimes it never [Eb]came)
Ooh we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait
(Sometimes it never [Eb]came)
Ooh we [Bb]used to [G#]wait
(Still moving
through the [Eb]pain)
Chorus 3:
we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait[Eb]
we [Bb]used to [Cm]wait[Bb] [Eb]
we [Bb]used to [G#]wait[Bb] [Eb]
Bass Solo: Cm Eb Cm Eb G# Eb Fm Eb Cm
Chorus 4: Continue Bass Solo
We used to wait [Eb]for it[Cm]
We used to wait [Eb]for it[G#]
Now we're s[Eb]creaming
sing the [Fm]chorus [Eb]a [Cm]gain
We used to wait [Eb]for it[Cm]
We used to wait [Eb]for it[G#]
Now we're s[Eb]creaming
sing the [Fm]chorus [Eb]a [Cm]gain
I used to [Eb]wait for it[Cm]
I used to [Eb]wait for it[G#]
Hear my voice s[Eb]creaming
sing the [Fm]chorus [Eb]a [Cm]gain
Outro:
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb] [G#] [Eb] [Fm] Wait for [Cm]it
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb] [G#] [Eb] [Fm] Wait for [Cm]it
Eb Cm Eb G# Eb Fm Cm(hold) Piano Ending
Wait for it

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