Biography:
Gemma Hayes is a singer-songwriter born August 11, 1977 in Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland.
She signed to Source Records/Virgin in 2001 and issued the folksy 4.35am EP and the more band-orientated Work to a Calm EP before releasing her debut album, Night on my Side, in 2002. The album was subsequently nominated for that year's Mercury Music Prize, now called the Barclaycard Mercury Prize.
After touring for Night on my Side Hayes took 2 years out from the music business; "All I do know is that I didn't want to listen to music at all.
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Waiting for you - Gemma Hayes
A fantasic new song from Gemma Hayes, tabbed by whertigo.
Standard tuning.
Chords
E 12 14 14 13 0 0
A 5 7 7 6 0 0
B 7 9 9 8 0 0
C#m t9 11 11 9 0 0
G#m t6 8 8 8 0 0
F#m t2 4 4 2 0 0
t= easiest played by using your thumb going over the top of your guitar neck.
The variation on the first E chord can be achieved by slightly lifting your ring
finger and let the A string ring free but be slighty dumbed down by your index finger.
Verse
E
Chin up my friend
A
You can't see the sun but it's coming round the bend
E
Or so they say.
E
Hard times,
Seems so low,
A
you hate it now but you'll miss it when its gone
E
Those wicked games we play
B A B C#m
See I'm almost flying, I'm almost there
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you x3
C#m E B A B G#m
I'm just waiting for you to leave my mind - and then I'll be fine
Verse
E
They pick you up
They'll put you straight
A
They'll feed you gold but you'll keep the bait
E
And now you don't know your name.
A E
My voice is tired of trying to explain what the hell I mean.
B A B C#m
See I'm getting closer now, closer than I'll ever been.
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you x3
C#m E B A B G#m
I'm just waiting for you to leave my mind - and then I'll be fine
Bridge
F#m G#m
You're like the sun on a winters morning
F#m G#m
You sure warm my face but somehow you don't
F#m G#m F#m A C#m
Despite myself I still adore you, despite myself I'm still waiting
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you...
A fantasic new song from Gemma Hayes, tabbed by whertigo.
Standard tuning.
Chords
E 12 14 14 13 0 0
A 5 7 7 6 0 0
B 7 9 9 8 0 0
C#m t9 11 11 9 0 0
G#m t6 8 8 8 0 0
F#m t2 4 4 2 0 0
t= easiest played by using your thumb going over the top of your guitar neck.
The variation on the first E chord can be achieved by slightly lifting your ring
finger and let the A string ring free but be slighty dumbed down by your index finger.
Verse
E
Chin up my friend
A
You can't see the sun but it's coming round the bend
E
Or so they say.
E
Hard times,
Seems so low,
A
you hate it now but you'll miss it when its gone
E
Those wicked games we play
B A B C#m
See I'm almost flying, I'm almost there
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you x3
C#m E B A B G#m
I'm just waiting for you to leave my mind - and then I'll be fine
Verse
E
They pick you up
They'll put you straight
A
They'll feed you gold but you'll keep the bait
E
And now you don't know your name.
A E
My voice is tired of trying to explain what the hell I mean.
B A B C#m
See I'm getting closer now, closer than I'll ever been.
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you x3
C#m E B A B G#m
I'm just waiting for you to leave my mind - and then I'll be fine
Bridge
F#m G#m
You're like the sun on a winters morning
F#m G#m
You sure warm my face but somehow you don't
F#m G#m F#m A C#m
Despite myself I still adore you, despite myself I'm still waiting
Chorus
C#m E B A
I'm just waiting for you...
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