Sitting Waiting Wishing

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Sitting, Waiting, Wishing

Jack Johnson
Tom: Am
Intro: Am Am7 G G7 F F7 C C7

Am Am7
Well I was sitting, waiting, wishing
G G7
You believed in superstitions
F F7 C C7
Then maybe you'd see the signs

Am Am7
But Lord knows that this world is cruel
G G7
I ain't the Lord no I'm just a fool
F F7 C C7
Learning loving somebody don't make them love you

E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
Must I always be waiting, waiting on you?
E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
Must I always be playing, playing your fool?

Am Am7
I sang your songs, I danced your dance
G G7
I gave your friends all a chance
F F7 C C7
But Putting up with them wasn't worth never having you

Am Am7
oh Maybe you've been through this before
G G7
But it's my first time so please ignore
F F7 C C7
These next few lines because they're directed at you

E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
I can't always be waiting, waiting on you
E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
I can't always be playing, playing your fool

C E
I keep playing your part
F
But it's not my scene
G
Want this plot to twist
F C
I've had enough mystery
E
Keep building it up
F
But then you're shooting me down
G
But I'm already down

Am Am7 G
Just wait a minute
G7 F F7 C
Just sitting, waitting
C7 Am Am7 G
Just wait a minute
G7 F F7 C C7
Just sitting, waitting

Am Am7
Well if I was in your position
G G7
I'd put down all my amuntintion
F F7 C C7
I'd wonder why it had taken me so long

Am Am7
But the Lord knows that I'm not you
G G7
and if I was I wouldn't be so cruel
F F7 C C7
cause waitin' on love ain't so easy to do

E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
Must I always be waiting, waiting on you
E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
Must I always be playing, playing your fool
E E7 Am Am7 Am Am7
know I can't always be waiting, waiting on you
E E7 Am Am7 E E7 Am
I can't always be playing, playing your fool fool uhum

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