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by Get Set Go


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			     Wait - Get Set Go
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Tuning: Standard

Here's how to play the Gmaj and the Cmaj over most of the song (Hit the base with thumb,
bottom 3 strings with pointer, middle, and ring fingers):

Figure 1:   G
         C
e|------------1--------1-----------1--------------------0-------0--------0---------|
B|------------0--------0-----------0--------------------1-------1--------1---------|
G|------------0--------0-----------0--------------------0-------0--------0---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------3--------2--------0-------0-2-3-|
E|------3---------2---------0------------0-2-3-------------------------------------|

When it gets to the ''Ooh....  He will be gone," play:

Figure 2:   Em
                              C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0-------0-------0----------0--------0-------0--------0------0--------|
G|-----------0-------0-------0----------0--------0-------0--------0------0------|  X2
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------2------2---------|
E|-------0-------0-------0----------0--------3-------3--------------------------|

G                         C
Wait, wait for the dawn my dear

                  G
Wait till the sun gets here

                    C                                   G
             C
And you will wait too long he will be gone

G                        C
Wait, wait till the sun shines through

                  G
Wait till the sky is blue

                    C                                        G
And you will wait too long he will be gone, he will be gone
                                               ___
Em G                C                        |
Ooh, he will be gone                  |
                                                  |--- Figure 2
Em G                C                        |
Ooh, he will be gone              ___|

G                        C
Wait, wait till the signs are right

                  G
Wait till the perfect time

                   C                                   G       C
And you will wait too long he will be gone, he will be gone

                                               ___
Em G                C                        |
Ooh, he will be gone                  |
                                                  |--- Figure 2
Em G                C                        |
Ooh, he will be gone              ___|

G  C  G  C          G         C
     G         C
La la la la la ...

G                         C
Wait, wait till you doubt no more

                  G
Wait till you know for sure

                    C                                   G  (End with just 1 stum, or 1 pluck)
And you will wait too long he will be gone

*Listen to the song for timing.*