{title:Waiting on the World to Change} {subtitle:John Mayer} {sov:[Intro]} [* ] [D] [] [Bm] [] [G] [] [D] [] [A] [] [Bm] [] [G] [] [D] {eov} {sov:Verse-1:} [D]Me and all my fr[Bm]iends, we're a[G]ll misundersto[D]od. They s[A]ay we stand for not[Bm]hing, and theres no wa[G]y we ever cou[D]ld. Now we see ever[D]ything thats g[Bm]oing wrong with the w[G]orld and those who l[D]ead it We just f[A]eel like we don't h[Bm]ave the means to r[G]ise above and b[D]eat it. {eov} {soc: Chrous-1:} So we keep wai[D]ting, [Bm] waiting on the wor[G]ld to cha[D]nge. We keep on wai[A]ting, [Bm] waiting on the wo[G]rld to ch[D]ange. It's ha[D]rd to beat the sy[Em]stem, when you're sta[Bm]nding at a dis[Em7]tance, So we keep wai[A]ting, [Bm] waiting on the wo[G]rld to ch[D]ange. {eoc} {sov: Verse-2:} Now i[D]f we had the po[Bm]wer to bring our neig[G]hbors home from wa[D]r They would have ne[A]ver missed a Ch[Bm]ristmas, No more ri[G]bbons on their doo[D]r And when you tr[D]ust your tel[Bm]evision, What you g[G]et is what you g[D]ot Cause when they ow[A]n the informa[Bm]tion, oh, They can b[G]end it all they w[D]ant {eov} {soc: Chrous-2:} That's why we're wa[D]iting [Bm] Waiting on the wo[G]rld to chang[D]e We keep on wai[A]ting [Bm] Waiting on the w[G]orld to chang[D]e It's no[D]t that we don't c[Em]are, We just kn[Bm]ow that the fight [Em7]ain't fair So we keep on [A]waiting [Bm] Waiting on the [G]world to [D]change {eoc} {np} {sot} SOLO (First Part) e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|--7~~5h7/10~~7h10/12~~10h12/15~~12h15/17~17/19~~15~~~----------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 1 2 3 1/2 (easier than counting the bends) {eot} {sot} e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---19b20r19b20r19b202r19---15~~~~~-----------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| {eot} {sot} 2nd Part e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------12/15-------------------7/10~------------------------| G|-----11h14--------14h16-11-----7h9-------9h11------------------| D|---------------------------------------------12~~~~~~----------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| {eot} {soc: Chrous-3:} And we're still wai[D]ting [Bm] Waiting on the wo[G]rld to cha[D]nge We keep on wai[A]ting [Bm] Waiting on the wo[G]rld to cha[D]nge One [D]day our genera[Em]tion, Is gonna r[Bm]ule the popul[Em7]ation So we keep on wai[A]ting [Bm] Waiting on the wo[G]rld to cha[D]nge Now we keep on wa[A]iting [Bm] Waiting on the w[G]orld to ch[D]ange We keep on wait[A]ing, [Bm] waiting on the wo[G]rld to cha[D]nge. {eoc} {sov:[Outro] (4x)} Waiting on the wo[G]rld to cha[D]nge {eov}