4 Chords used in the song: D, Bm, G, A
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Intro: D Bm G D
A Bm G D
D Bm G D
Me and all my friends, we're all misunderstood.
A Bm G D
They say we stand for nothing, and theres no way we ever could.
D Bm G D
Now we see everything thats going wrong with the world and those who lead it
A Bm G D
We just feel like we don't have the means to rise above and beat it.
D Bm G D
So we keep waiting, waiting on the world to change.
A Bm G D
We keep on waiting, waiting on the world to change.
D G Bm G
It's hard to beat the system, when you're standing at a distance,
A Bm G D
So we keep waiting, waiting on the world to change.
D Bm G D
Now if we had the power to bring our neighbors home from war
A Bm G D
They would have never missed a Christmas, No more ribbons on their door
D Bm G D
And when you trust your television, What you get is what you got
A Bm G D
Cause when they own the information, oh, They can bend it all they want
D Bm G D
That's why we're waiting Waiting on the world to change
A Bm G D
We keep on waiting Waiting on the world to change
D G Bm G
It's not that we don't care, We just know that the fight ain't fair
A Bm G D
So we keep on waiting Waiting on the world to change
SOLO
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D Bm G D
And we're still waiting Waiting on the world to change
A Bm G D
We keep on waiting Waiting on the world to change
D G Bm G
One day our generation, Is gonna rule the population
A Bm G D
So we keep on waiting Waiting on the world to change
A Bm G D
Now we keep on waiting Waiting on the world to change
A Bm G D
We keep on waiting, waiting on the world to change.
G D
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About this song: Waiting On The World To Change
"Waiting on the World to Change" is the first single released from John Mayer's 2006 studio album, Continuum. The song enjoyed commercial success as a single and won the Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 49th Grammy Awards. Because of its theme of discontent and hope, it quickly came into demand in a variety of television programs, charity benefits, and other events.