• Song:

    Waitress

  • Artist:

    Jim Lockey The Solemn Sun

Jim Lockey The Solemn Sun
Waitress

Chords by Neil Wicker

tuning: whole step down (DGCFAd)

C - 032010
Cmaj7 - x20010
Fmaj7 - 003210
G - 320010
F - 033211 (or 133211)
Am - 002210

Riff - (this is the basic pattern for the intro and between verse parts, depending 
on how you want to play the song you might be better picking out more notes 
instead of strumming)

C (x32010@1)                           Fmaj7e|-------------------------------------------| (1x3210@1)B|-----1----1--1--1---1----1--1------1--1----|
G|-----0----0--0--0---0----0--0------2--2----|
D|-----2----2--2--2---0h2--2--2---3--3--3----| 
A|--3--3----3--3--3---3----3--3------0--0----|
E|-------------------------------------------|
       v    ^  v  ^   v    v  ^      v  ^

C (x32010@1)                           Ge|-------------------------------------------| (320003@1)B|-----1----1--1--1---1----1--1------1--1----|
G|-----0----0--0--0---0----0--0------0--0----|
D|-----2----2--2--2---0h2--2--2------0--0----| 
A|--3--3----3--3--3---3----3--3------2--2----|
E|--------------------------------3--3--3----|
       v    ^  v  ^   v    v  ^      v  ^

intro: riff x2

C (x32010@1)                                               Cmaj7Waitress (x32000@1)has a look upon her face that says she's torn
          C (x32010@1)                                               Cmaj7 (x32000@1)         
She smokes cheap menthol cigarettes, wears scars of  Forgone wars
     Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)           G (320003@1)                      CAway (x32010@1)cross the enemy lines in this passenger seat.

Riff x1

F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)             Am (x02210@1)She'll make it home in time to see you rise
                F (133211@1)                     G (320003@1)                    C (x32010@1)She will just selfishly sit there and wait for you to save her life

e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|--------------| 
A|--------2--3--|
E|--3--5--------|

Riff x1

C (x32010@1)                                                    Cmaj7She (x32000@1)holds her steering wheel and drives us round this place
         C (x32010@1)                                           Cmaj7I (x32000@1)know that she's not saying much cause silence makes brave as we,
 Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)          G (320003@1)                               CListen (x32010@1)to radio news about how England's lost its faith

Riff x1

C (x32010@1)                                              Cmaj7She'll (x32000@1)spend her days avoiding preachers on the street she's that
 C (x32010@1)                            Cmaj7Unholy (x32000@1)radical, nameless body breached in this,
 Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)               G (320003@1)                                 CUnfriendly (x32010@1)action of avoiding things that she don't wanna know

riff x1

F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)             Am (x02210@1)She'll make it home in time to see you rise
                F (133211@1)                     G (320003@1)                    C (x32010@1)She will just selfishly sit there and wait for you to save her life

riff x1

F (133211@1)                         G (320003@1)        AmYour (x02210@1)eyes are dead, you're body just divides home, so cold
    Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                               F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)you wait, you're so much colder and this is the evening we've spent
     F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)I'll never know what she meant
      F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)Cmaj7 (x32000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am       F (133211@1)  
But bodies of water and old cold beds and this is the evening

riff x2

C (x32010@1)                                              Cmaj7She'll (x32000@1)spend her days avoiding preachers on the street she's that
 C (x32010@1)                            Cmaj7Unholy (x32000@1)radical, nameless body breached in this,
 Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)               G (320003@1)                                 CUnfriendly (x32010@1)action of avoiding things that she don't wanna know

Riff x2

Solo part:

e|----------------|------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|------------10------------10---------------|
G|----------------|-------------5----|--9--12--9------9--12--9------9--12--9--7--|
D|----------------|--3s5--5--7-------|-------------------------------------------|
A|--------2--3----|------------------|-------------------------------------------|
E|--3--5----------|------------------|-------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
B|-------------5--8--5---------------------|--------------|--------------|
G|-------5--7-----------7--5-----5---------|--------------|--------------|
D|----7-----------------------7-----7--5---|--------------|--------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------|--------2--3--|--------2--3--|
E|-----------------------------------------|--3--5--------|--3--5--------|

F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)             Am (x02210@1)She'll make it home in time to see you rise
                F (133211@1)                     G (320003@1)                    C (x32010@1)She will just selfishly sit there and wait for you to save her life

F (133211@1)                         G (320003@1)        AmYour (x02210@1)eyes are dead, you're body just divides home, so cold
    Cmaj7 (x32000@1)                               F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)you wait, you're so much colder and this is the evening we've spent
     F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)I'll never know what she meant
      F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)      C (x32010@1)Cmaj7 (x32000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am       F (133211@1)  
But bodies of water and old cold beds and this is the evening

riff x2
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