Waiting (Listen to midi) (Listen to sample)

G C A C

1. I've been waiting a long time for this moment to come

G C A - C

I'm destined for anything at a……ll.

G C A C

Downtown lights will be shining on me like a new diamond

G C A - C

ring out under the midnight hou….r.

G C A C

Well, no one can touch me now, well, and I can't turn my back

G C A - C

it's too late, ready or not at a…...ll.

Em D C A C - G - C

Well, I'm so much closer than I have ever known, wake up !

G C A C

2. Dawning of a new era calling, don't let it catch you,

G C A - C

falling ready or not at a…...ll.

G C A C

That`s all folks, if I`m to take it, almost I can embrace this

G C A - C

feeling on the tip of my to…ngue.

Em D C A C - G ~

Well, I'm so much closer than I have ever known, wake up !

C G C G C - D

You better thank your lucky stars, hey, hey, hey !

G - C - A - C (2x)

Em D C A - - -

Well, I'm so much closer than I have ever known. - - -

C G - C G - C ~

Wake up !

C G C - D

Better thank your lucky stars, hey, hey, hey !

G - C - A - C

G C A C

3. I've been waiting a long time for this moment to come,

G C A - C - - -

I'm destined for anything at a……ll. - - -

G C A C

Dumbstruck, colour me stupid, good luck, you're gonna need it

G C A C

where I'm going if I get there at all.

G - C - G - C - A - C

Wake u……………………..p !

C G C - G - C - A - C

Better thank your lucky stars.

(orig. = capo 1st) (Green Day)