Year: 2006 - Album: Continuum
Written by John Mayer
Intro: D Bm7 Bm7/9 Bm7 G D A Bm7 Bm G D D Bm Me and all my friends G D We're all misunderstood A Bm They say we stand for nothing G D And there's no way we ever could D Bm Now we see everything that's going wrong G D With the world and those who lead it A Bm We feel like we don't have the means G D To rise above and beat it So we keep waiting Bm G D Waiting on the world to change A Bm We keep on waiting Bm G D Waiting on the world to change D Em7 It's hard to beat the system Bm7 Em7 When we're standing at a distance A Bm7 So we keep waiting Bm7 G D Waiting on the world to change D Bm If we had the power G D To bring our neighbors home from war A Bm They would have never missed a Christmas G D No more ribbons on their door D Bm And when you trust your television G D What you get is what you got A Bm Cause when they own the information G D They can bend it all they want That's why we're waiting Bm G D Waiting on the world to change D A Bm We keep on waiting, waiting G D Waiting on the world to change D Em7 It's not that we don't care, Bm Em7 We just know that the fight ain't fair A So we keep on waiting Bm G D Waiting on the world to change (Gm7/13 G#m7/13) Gm7/13 G#m7/13 Am7/13 A#m7/13 Gm7/13 Gm7/13 Bm We keep on waiting G D Waiting on the world to change D A Bm We keep on waiting, waiting G D Waiting on the world to change D Em7 One day our generation Bm7 Em7 Is gonna rule the population A Bm So we keep on waiting G D Waiting on the world to change A Bm We keep on waiting G D Waiting on the world to change A Bm So we keep on waiting, waiting G D Waiting on the world to change