Patience Chords

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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.

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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.

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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.

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Gtap to play
Amtap to play
Emtap to play
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Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.

Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Amtap to play
Emtap to play
Dtap to play
Ftap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.

Ctap to play
Gtap to play
Amtap to play
Emtap to play
Dtap to play
Ftap to play
Key
C Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · G · Am · Em · D · F

Guns N’ Roses’ classic power ballad about love and waiting. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the intro and verses.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Intro / Verse 1

 
C G Am
Shed a tear ’cause I’m missin’ you, I’m still alright to smile
F C
Girl, I think about you every day now
G Am F
Was a time when I wasn’t sure but you set my mind at ease
C G
There is no doubt you’re in my heart now
 

Verse 2

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Verse 3

 
C G Am
Said woman, take it slow and it’ll work itself out fine
F C
All we need is just a little patience
G Am F
Said sugar, make it slow and we’ll come together fine
C
All we need is just a little patience
G
Patience
 

Chorus

 
Am
Mm, yeah
F
Patience
C
Mm, yeah
G
’Cause I need you
Am
Yeah, I need you
F
Whoa, I need you
C
Yeah, I need you
G
Ooh, this time
 

Bridge

 
C G Am
I’ve been walkin’ the streets at night, just tryin’ to get it right
F
It’s hard to see with so many around
C G
You know I don’t like bein’ stuck in the crowd
Am F
And the streets don’t change but maybe the names
C
I ain’t got time for the game ’cause I need you
G
Yeah, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Whoa, this time
 

Outro

 
C
I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Whoa, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
C
Ooh, I need you
G
Ooh, I need you
Am
Ooh, I need you
F
Ooh, this time
 

Practice tip: Master the simple C, G, Am, F progression before adding the whistled intro; the entire song is built on these four chords.