Capo 2 for the recorded key

Intro: A E F#m E D E
A E F#m E D
Verse 1:
DWe're supposed to start wEork down on the river todAayEF#mED
DAnd for JEoe and me, it's some pAretty good pEayF#mE
Now I was cDountin' on hEim, to F#mbe at the dEock by tDen
BmA week's pay says he's still at home
Cause the bDoy's in his own time Ezone, I'm

Chorus:
Waitin' on AJoEe, F#mwhat do you kEnow
DTime flies fAast and Bmhe is sElower than a
I tAold him Eover and F#mover now dEon't you be lDateA
Oh but lBmike alwEays
DI'm just sittin' on Ego
A E F#m E D

And waitin' on Jo--------e


A E F#m E D

Verse 2:
DTow boats are lEeaving cause it don't cAarEeF#mED
DWhat's not onE board and whAo's noEt thF#mereE
ODnce that whistle bElows, down the F#mmighty rEiver it rDolls
BmMan if I could be more like that
I'd get Don with my life and nEever look back, instead of

CHORUS

Waitin on JAoeEF#mED

Bridge:
DAnd he's in a hurry,F#m cause he's runnin behind
Now EI'm not one to woC#rry but I've got a rDeal bad fEeeling this time
F#m G#m A E F#m E D

Oh oh oo------ooh


Verse 3:
DCause sirens are cErying all through this tAowEnF#mED
DAnd one oEle boy said, Joe Anever sloEwed doF#mwnE
He tried to Dbeat that morning trEain, my life will F#mnever Ebe the sDame
BmI didn't even tell my brother goodbye
Lord I wDish somehow he could sEend me a sign[Esus]E

CHORUS

Waitin on JAoeEF#mED

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