Early Morning Waiting

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Key: G

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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CHORD DIAGRAMS

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[G]Hand-me-downs in [D]black and blue
[A]Memories you [Bm]cycle through
[G]You wake up [D]beside the moon
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[G]Half of life [D]and half of death
[A]Burning questions [Bm]in your bed
[G]Reaching for [D]your cigarettes
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[A]Haven't I [Bm]given enough?
[G]When will I [D]run out of love?
[A]Was I wrong [Em]to call his bluff?
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting
[Bm]Early morning waiting

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Early Morning Waiting

Released 2022

Genre

Alternative Indie

Songwriter Alex G

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3 Versions

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key G (G Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Easy

Capo Position No Capo

Chord Count 11 Unique Chords

Genre Alternative

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Early Morning Waiting by Alex G is played in the key of G with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti D (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti Bm (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna), diikuti Em (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti C (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Early Morning Waiting by Alex G: sounding in G without capo at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in G (Standard tuning without capo) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Bm, Bb) with open cowboy substitutions (e.g. Fmaj7, Bm7, B7) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from A to Bm requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – V – A – iii – vi – Bb – IV – Amaj911s – I – IV – ii

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

G D A Bm

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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Em Bb C Amaj911s Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Am7

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key G Acoustic pitch of original recording

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Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of G without a capo.

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Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of G. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I G Tonic

ii Am Supertonic

iii Bm Mediant

IV C Subdominant

V D Dominant

vi Em Submediant

vii° F#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: G • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – V – A – iii – vi – Bb – IV – Amaj911s – I – IV – ii • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 0

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Early Morning Waiting (Alex G)?

To play the Easy Chords for Early Morning Waiting, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Early Morning Waiting?

The original recording key for Early Morning Waiting by Alex G is G. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Early Morning Waiting

Released 2022

Genre

Alternative Indie

Songwriter Alex G

Chord Version Options

3 Versions

Versi Studio Alternative By Contributor

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Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Early Morning Waiting (Alex G)?

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Early Morning Waiting?

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?