Tired Of Waiting For You

The Kinks

key:
[Riff A] (GTR 1)          [Riff B] (GTR 1)
E|--------0-----------3--0--| I  I--------0-----------3--------I
B|-----3-----3-----1--------| I  I-----3-----3-----1-----------I
G|--4-----------2-----------| I  I--4-----------2--------------I

[Rhythm Fig.1] (GTR 2)
   (G)       G   F               G             F        
E|-----------------------------| I-----------------------------I
B|-----------------------------| I-----------------------------I
G|-/(4)-------4\--2---------2/-| I--4---------4\--2---------2/-I
D|-/(5)-------5\--3---------3/-| I--5---------5\--3---------3/-I
A|-/(5)-------5\--3---------3/-| I--5---------5\--3---------3/-I
E|-/(3)-------3\--1---------1/-| I--3---------3\--1---------1/-I
    *
* Do not play notes in parentheses first time

[Riff A-9 times] with [Rhythm Fig.1-4 1/2 times]
So tired
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you.
So tired 
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you
[Riff B] with [Last Bar of Rhythm Fig. 1]

[Rhythm Fig.2] (GTR 2)
   F       C7            F       C7             
E|-------1----------------| I-------1-------------------I
B|-------1----1---1-1-----| I-------1----1---1-1--1-----I
G|-------2----3---3-3-----| I-------2----3---3-3--3-----I
D|-------3----2---2-2-----| I-------3----2---2-2--2-----I
A|-------3----3---3-3--3--| I-------3----3---3-3--3--3--I
E|--1----1----------------| I--1----1-------------------I

   F         C7             F                 F#    
E|-------1----------------| I---------------------------I
B|-------1----1---1-1-----| I---------------------------I
G|-------2----3---3-3-----| I---------------------------I
D|-------3----2---2-2-----| I---------------------------I
A|-------3----3---3-3--3--| I---------------------------I
E|--1----1----------------| I--1---1-1--1--1--1--2--2---I
                                     ^  ^  ^  ^  e
   G        D7              G         D7                              
E|-------3----------------| I-------3-------------------I
B|-------3-------3--------| I-------3-------3-----------I
G|-------4-------5--------| I-------4-------5-----------I
D|-------5-------4--------| I-------5-------4-----------I
A|-------5----------------| I-------5-------------------I
E|--3----3----5-------0---| I--3----3----5-------0------I
        ^            e           ^            e
                                 [End Rhythm Fig 2]
   G         D7             G                    
E|-------3----------------| I---------------------------I
B|-------3-------3--------| I---------------------------I
G|-------4-------5--------| I------4-4--4------4--------I
D|-------5-------4--------| I------5-5--5------5--------I
A|-------5----------------| I------5-5--5------5--------I
E|--3----3----5-------0---| I--3---3-3--3------3--------I

VERSE 1
[Rhythm Fig 2] with GTR 1 strumming chords in staccato 
  F         C7
I was a lonely soul.
F     C7
I had nobody
F         C7     F
Till I met you.
F#     G       D7         G 
But you keep-a me waiting
       D7         G
All of the time.
         C7      G
What can I do?

[Rhythm Fig 4] (Both GTRS)
   G    Bm   F     D7
E|--3--| I--2--I--1----I-------------------I
B|--3--| I--3--I--1----I----3--3--3--3--3--I
G|--4--| I--4--I--2----I----5--5--5--5--5--I
D|--5--| I--4--I--3----I----4--4--4--4--4--I
A|--5--| I--2--I--3--3/I-5--5--5--5--5--5--I
E|--3--| I-----I--1----I-------------------I
   w     w     w      q  q^ e  e  e  e

         [End Fig 4]    [Rhy. Fig 5] (Gtr.2)
   G     Bm                 F
E|--3--| I--2------------I   I--------------------------I
B|--3--| I--3------------I   I--------------------------I
G|--4--| I--4------------I   I--------------------------I
D|--5--| I--4------------I   I--------------------------I
A|--5--| I--2------------I   I--------------------------I
E|--3--| I------2--2--2--I   I--1--1-1-1--1--1--1--1----I
   w     h+e e  e  e

   D7                        F        
E|-------------------------| I--------------------------I
B|-------------------------| I--------------------------I
G|-------------------------| I--------------------------I
D|-------4--4--4--4--4-----| I--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--I
A|--5----5--5--5--5--5-----| I--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--I
E|-------5--5--5--5--5--0--| I--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--I
        ^  ^  ^  ^  ^        ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^

           [End Rhy Fig 5]   [Rhy Fig 6]  (Gtr 1)
   D7                            F
E|--------------------------| I  I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
B|--------------------------| I  I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
G|-----------------------2--| I  I--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--I
D|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--3--| I  I--3----3--3--3--3--3--3--I
A|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3--| I  I--3----3--3--3--3--3--3--I
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--1--| I  I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
   ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^ 

   D7                         F
E|--------------------------| I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
B|--3----3--3--3--3--3-3-3--| I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
G|--5----5--5--5--5--5-5-5--| I--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--I
D|--4----4--4--4--4--4-4-4--| I--3----3--3--3--3--3--3--I
A|--5----5--5--5--5--5-5-5--| I--3----3--3--3--3--3--3--I
E|--------------------------| I--1----1--1--1--1--1--1--I
        ^  ^  ^  ^                 ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^

          [End Rhy Fig 6]
   D7
E|--------------------------| I
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--| I
G|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| I
D|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--| I
A|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| I
E|--------------------------| I
   ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^  ^

Pre-Chorus
[Rhy Fig 4] Both GTRS
Its your life
And you can do what you want
Do what you like, but
[GTR 1 Rhy Fig 6, GTR 2 Rhy Fig 5]
Please dont keep-a me waiting
Please dont keep-a me waiting.
'Cause I'm

[Rhy Fig 7] (GTR 1)
       G        F
E|------3--------3--3--3----| I
B|------3--------3--3--3----| I
G|------4--------2--2--2----| I
D|------5--------3--3--3----| I
   qR  q    eR  s  s  q


Chorus
[Rhy Fig 1-5 times] with [Rhy Fig 7-10 times]
So tired,
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you.
So tired,
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you.

Second Verse
[Rhythm Fig 2] with GTR 1 strumming chords in staccato
(SAME AS FIRST)

SAME BRIDGE

Third Chorus
[Rhy Fig 1-7 times] with [Rhy Fig 7-14 times]
So tired,
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you.
So tired,
Tired of waiting,
Tired of waiting for you.
For you.
For you.

END ON: (BOTH GTRS)
G|----4-------------| I
D|----5-------------| I
A|----5-------------| I
E|----3-------------| I

Now here are the Chords for GTR 1:
 F         C7        F#        G         D7         Bm
[133211]  [x3231x]  [244322]  [355433]  [x5453x]  [x24432]  

During the verses Gtr 1 plays Chords in this rhythm:

  qR    e^ e^  qR    e^ e^  etc......

Important Key:

w-whole note
h-half note
q-quarter note
e-eighth note
s-sixteenth note
qR-quarter note rest
eR-eighth note rest
^-staccato

-    sixteenth note
--   eighth note
---  eighth+sixteenth note
E|----| quarter note etc....