Waiting For The Light To Change

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  • Standard Tuning, Capo 3rd Fret on rhythm parts
     
    There is 4 layers of guitar in this song (2 clean electrics, 1 overdrive electric, and a
  • acoustic). I tried to capture the most defined parts for 2 guitars,
     
    Intro - Extra Acoustic plays chords shown above part
  •  
    Gm Bb Cm F/A F7
     
  • Electric 1
    G|------------------|-----3-----3-----|-----------------|---------2------2---0-|
    D|------------------|-------0-----0-0-|-----------------|------------1-----1-0-|
  • Bb|-----0------------|---------0-------|-----------------|--------------2-----0-|
    F|-----2------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
    C|---2--------------|-----------------|-0---------------|----------------------|
  • G|-0---------2----3-|-(3)-------------|-----------3-----|-2--------------------|
    |
    | Guitar 2 (Dist on) Dist off *
  • e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------v3-|
    B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------6-------------3-|
    G|---------3-5----3-|-(3)-------------|-----5-----3-----|----5---------------3-|
  • D|-----------3----3-|-(3)-------------|---5-------------|-7------------------5-|
    A|---5--------------|-----------------|-3---------------|--------------------5-|
    E|-3----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------3-|
  •  
    Verse - play 2x similarly
     
  • Elec 1 (Capo III)
    |-----0-------0----|--------3-----3-----|-----0---------0---|-----2---2---2-----2---0-|
    |-----0-------0----|----------0-----0-0-|-----2-------2-----|---------1-----1-----1-0-|
  • |-----0-------0----|------------0-------|-----2-------------|-------2---------2-----0-|
    |------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
    |------------------|--------------------|-0-----------------|-------------------------|
  • |-0-------2------3-|-(3)----------------|---------3-------2-|-(2)---------------------|
    |
    | Guitar 2 (standard tuning)
  • |------------------|--------------------|-------------3-----|-------------------------|
    |--------3---------|--------------------|-----------4-------|---------4-----4-----4-3-|
    |------------------|-------3------------|-----5---------5---|-----------------5-------|
  • |---------------3--|-(3)-3--------3-----|---5---------------|-----3-------------------|
    |------------------|--------------------|-3-----------------|-------------------------|
    |------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
  • "Brazen is love's redeemer When you have so far to go"
     
    Elec 1
  • |-----0-------0----|----------3-----3---|-----0---------0---|-------------2-----2---0-|
    |-----0-------0----|------------0-----0-|-----2-------2-----|-------1-1-----1-----1-0-|
    |-----0-------0----|--------0-----0-----|-----2-------------|-----------------2-----0-|
  • |------------------|------0-------------|-------------------|-----2-------------------|
    |------------------|--------------------|-0-----------------|-------------------------|
    |-0-------2------3-|-(3)----------------|---------3-------2-|-(2)---------------------|
  • |
    | Guitar 2
    |------------------|----------7---------|-------3-----------|-------------------------|
  • |-------3----------|--------3---3-----3-|-------------------|---------4-----4-----4-3-|
    |-----3-------3----|-(3)------------3---|-----5-------------|-----------------5-------|
    |-----------3------|------3-------------|---5---------3-----|-----3-------------------|
  • |------------------|--------------------|-3---------5-------|-------------------------|
    |------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
    "It loves the true believer For the innocence they own"
  •  
    Prechorus:
    Gm Dm Eb Bb
  • Elec 1
    |-0----0----0-0---0----|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-0----0----0--0-0--0---|-3----3----3-3--3-3--|
    |-0----0----0-0---0----|-3----3----3--3-3--3---|-1----1----1--1-1--1---|-0----0----1-0--0-0--|
  • |-0----0----0-0---0----|-4----4----4--4-4--4---|-0----0----0--0-0--0---|-0----0----0-0--0-0--|
    |-2----2----2-2---2----|-4----4----4--4-4--4---|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-0----0----0-0--0-0--|
    |-2----2----2-2---2----|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-3----3----3--3-3--3---|-2----2----2-2--2-2--|
  • |-0----0----0-0---0----|-----------------------|-----------------------|-3----3----3-3--3-3--|
    |
    | Guitar 2 (Distortion back on)
  • |-----------3----------|----------------5------|-----------3----------|--------------8-----6-|
    |------3---------------|-----------6-----------|----------------4-----|----------6/8__-8\6__-|
    |---3------------------|------7----------------|------3---------------|----------------------|
  • |-5--------------------|---7-------------------|---5------------------|----------------------|
    |----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
    |----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
  • "Life is good, and life is grand When you're sitting on top of the world"
     
    Gm Dm Eb F add 2
  • Elec 1
    |-0----0----0-0---0----|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-0----0----0--0-0--0---|-0----0----0-0--0-0--|
    |-0----0----0-0---0----|-3----3----3--3-3--3---|-1----1----1--1-1--1---|-3----3----3-3--3-3--|
  • |-0----0----0-0---0----|-4----4----4--4-4--4---|-0----0----0--0-0--0---|-0----0----0-0--0-0--|
    |-2----2----2-2---2----|-4----4----4--4-4--4---|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-4----4----4-4--4-4--|
    |-2----2----2-2---2----|-2----2----2--2-2--2---|-3----3----3--3-3--3---|-5----5----5-5--5-5--|
  • |-0----0----0-0---0----|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
    |
    | Guitar 2
  • |-----------3----------|----------------5------|-----------3----------|---------------3------|
    |------3---------------|-----------6-----------|----------------4-----|---------6------------|
    |---3------------------|------7----------------|------3---------------|-----2/3--------------|
  • |-5--------------------|---7-------------------|---5------------------|-3--------------------|
    |----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
    |----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
  • "Life is good when it's in your hands, And nobody can change your world"
     
    Chorus
  •  
    Elec 1 (distortion) Ending
    |-3----3----3----3--0--|-(0)--------------------| ---------------|
  • |-0----0----0----0--1--|-(1)--------------------| -1-------------|
    |-0----0----0----0--0--|-(0)--------------------| play 3x -2-------------|
    |-0----0----0----0--2--|-(2)--------------------| -2-------------|
  • |-2----2----2----2--3--|-(3)--------------------| -0-------------|
    |-3----3----3----3-----|------------------------| ---------------|
    |
  • | Guitar 2 (Dist off)
    |----------------------|------------------------| ---------------3---|
    |----------------------|------------------------| -----4---4-3h4---3-|
  • |-3h5-3--3h5-3--3h5--3-|--------3---5-3--3---3--| play 3x ---5-----5-5-------|
    |-3---3--3---3--3----3-|----3h5-3---3-3--3h5-3--| -5-------5-5-------|
    |----------------------|------------------------| ---------3-3-------|
  • |----------------------|------------------------| -------------------|
    "I'm just waiting for the light to change"
     
  • Repeat Verse Riff before Verse 2 Lyrics Start,
    then continue throughout Verse 2 similarly to the first time through
     
  • Verse 2 Lyrics:
     
    "All my prize posessions
  • That I thought I needed so
    Dragged me down on a razor
    With a heaviness they tow"
  •  
    Prechorus 2 Lyrics (play same part as before):
     
  • "Always searching for a love that's in bloom
    It's a warm and soft embrace
    Hoping you'll never be lonely again
  • It's a fear that you just can't face"
     
    Play Chorus Again
  •  
    After Chorus 2 is a solo:
     
  • Solo (2:46) - Rhythm/Acoustic Chords are shown
     
    Gm A Bb Cm
  • e|------------------|---------------|--------------------|------------------|
    B|-------6~---------|---------------|-4------4-3---3h4p3-|-1----------------|
    G|---5b7__------0h2-|-3---------3/5-|---5--------3-3-----|-2---0------------|
  • D|------------------|---------------|--------------------|--------3---------|
    A|------------------|---------------|--------------------|------------------|
    E|------------------|---------------|--------------------|------------------|
  •  
    |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------------8---6-|
    |------11____--------|-11--------11-12-|-13------11---11h13p11-|-10--\8-6------/8---6---|
  • |-10b12__--b12r10----|-----------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
    |-----------------12-|-----------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
    |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
  • |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
     
    Play Prechorus parts again
  • Play Chorus and repeat until end
     
    Key
  • | / slide up
    | \ slide down
    | h hammer-on
  • | p pull-off
    | ~ vibrato
    | b bend
  • | r release bend
    | __ hold bent note while playing notes on another string
    | () hold note from previous bar until you play next note
  • | V upstroke on chord, strum high to low string slower almost as an arpeggio.
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