Biography:
Elliott Yamin (born Efraym Elliott Yamin on July 20, 1978) is an American singer who is best known for the hit single "Wait for You" and for being the third runner-up on the fifth season of American Idol. On March 20, 2007 he released his self-titled debut album, which sold 90,000 copies its first week and debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200. He is credited with the highest first week sales for an independent artist debut in SoundScan history. The album was certified Gold in the US and Japan.
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Intro:
F G Am -x3-
F G
Verse:
F G Am
I never felt nothing in the world like this before
F
Now I'm missing you
G Am
And I'm wishing that you would come back through my door
F G Am F
Ooh why did you have to go? You could have let me know
G
So now I'm all alone,
F
Girl you could have stayed
G Am
But you wouldn't give me a chance
F G Am
With you not around it's a little bit more than I can stand
F G Am F
Ooh and all my tears they keep running down my face
G
Why did you turn away?
Bridge:
C F
So why does your pride make you run and hide?
C Dm
Are you that afraid of me?
C F
But I know it's a lie what you keep inside
G
This is not how you wanted to be
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Verse:
F G Am
Been a long time since you called me
F
-How could you forget about me-
G Am
You got me feeling crazy -crazy-
F G Am
How can you walk away,
F
Everything stays the same
G
I just can't do it baby
F G Am
What will it take to make you come back
F G Am
Girl I told you what it is and it just ain't like that
F G Am F
No why can't you look at me, you're still in love with me
G
Don't leave me crying.
Bridge:
C F
Baby why can't we just start over again
C Dm
Get it back to the way it was
C F
If you give me a chance I can love you right
G
But you're telling me it won't be enough
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Bridge:
C F
So why does your pride make you run and hide?
C Dm
Are you that afraid of me?
C F
But I know it's a lie what you keep inside
G
This is not how you wanted to be
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G A
Oooooh
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G
If it's the last thing I do
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Outro:
G
I'll Be Waiting.
F G Am -x3-
F G
Verse:
F G Am
I never felt nothing in the world like this before
F
Now I'm missing you
G Am
And I'm wishing that you would come back through my door
F G Am F
Ooh why did you have to go? You could have let me know
G
So now I'm all alone,
F
Girl you could have stayed
G Am
But you wouldn't give me a chance
F G Am
With you not around it's a little bit more than I can stand
F G Am F
Ooh and all my tears they keep running down my face
G
Why did you turn away?
Bridge:
C F
So why does your pride make you run and hide?
C Dm
Are you that afraid of me?
C F
But I know it's a lie what you keep inside
G
This is not how you wanted to be
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Verse:
F G Am
Been a long time since you called me
F
-How could you forget about me-
G Am
You got me feeling crazy -crazy-
F G Am
How can you walk away,
F
Everything stays the same
G
I just can't do it baby
F G Am
What will it take to make you come back
F G Am
Girl I told you what it is and it just ain't like that
F G Am F
No why can't you look at me, you're still in love with me
G
Don't leave me crying.
Bridge:
C F
Baby why can't we just start over again
C Dm
Get it back to the way it was
C F
If you give me a chance I can love you right
G
But you're telling me it won't be enough
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Bridge:
C F
So why does your pride make you run and hide?
C Dm
Are you that afraid of me?
C F
But I know it's a lie what you keep inside
G
This is not how you wanted to be
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G A
Oooooh
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G
If it's the last thing I do
Chorus:
F G Am
So baby I will wait for you
F G Am
Cause I don't know what else I can do
F G Am
Don't tell me I ran out of time
F G
If it takes the rest of my life
F G Am
Baby I will wait for you
F G Am
If you think I'm fine it just ain't true
F G Am
I really need you in my life
F G F G
No matter what I have to do I'll wait for you
Outro:
G
I'll Be Waiting.
Feng Suave
Finneas
forrest
Foy Vance
Freya Ridings