Shorty Dont Wait
A Great Big World
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Tom : G
G Cadd9 Am7
Capo 5
[Refrão]
G Cadd9
Shorty don't wait in line
Am7 G
Shorty don't wait til the sun don't shine
Cadd9
Shorty don't wait in line
Am7 G
Shorty don't wait til your life goes by
[Próxima Parte]
Cadd9
When your heart don't feel like dancing
Am7 G
I'll be there to give you mine
Cadd9
When you lose that happy feeling
Am7 G
I will lift your spirits high
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[Próxima Parte]
Cadd9
All those people who have hurt you
Am7 G
They ain't worth your precious time
Cadd9
When there's no one you can turn to
Am7 G
I'll be right there by your side
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[Próxima Parte]
Cadd9
Take that weight off of your shoulders
Am7 G
You can rest your head on mine
Cadd9
When you feel like starting over
Am7 G
Don't think twice, yea it's alright.
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Detected progression: G → Cadd9 → Am7 → G → Cadd9 → Am7 → G → Cadd9
Good for beginners, with a few chords and fairly simple shapes.
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