John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English. As a solo artist, 1984's "Missing You", was a No. 1 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 and a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart.
Waite was born in Lancaster, and was educated at Lancaster Art College (The Storey Institute).
Waite first came to attention as the lead singer and bassist of The Babys, a British rock band which had moderate chart success, including two pop hits that both coincidentally peaked at No.
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I couldn't seem to find an accurate tab to this song, so I sat down and figured out the chords as I listened to it.
These are the chords used: EAsus2Bsus4C#m7 e|--0--------------0--------------0--------------0---------------| B|--0--------------0--------------0--------------0---------------| G|--1--------------2--------------4--------------6---------------| D|--2--------------2--------------4--------------6---------------| A|--2--------------0--------------2--------------4---------------| E|--0--------------x--------------x--------------x---------------|
[Verse] EAsus2Bsus4 Every time I think of you, I always catch my breath E And I'm still standing here, and you're miles away Asus2Bsus4 And I'm wonderin' why you left C#m7Asus2 And there's a storm that's raging through my frozen heart Bsus4 Tonight
EAsus2Bsus4 I hear your name in certain circles, and it always makes me smile EAsus2Bsus4 I spend my time thinkin' about you, and it's almost driving Me wild C#m7Asus2 And there's a heart that's breaking down this long distance Bsus4 Line tonight
[Chorus] EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all since you've been gone away EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you, no matter what I might say
[Verse] EAsus2 There's a message in the wire, and I'm sending you this Bsus4 Signal tonight E You don't know how desperate I've become Asus2Bsus4 And it looks like I'm losing this fight EAsus2 In your world I have no meaning, though I'm trying hard to understand C#m7Asus2 And it's my heart that's breaking down this long distance Bsus4 Line tonight
[Chorus] EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all since you've been gone away EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you, no matter what I might say
[Bridge] C#m7 And there's a message that I'm sending out, Asus2Bsus4 Like a telegraph to your soul F# And if I can't bridge this distance, Asus2Bsus4 Stop this heartbreak overload
[Chorus] EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all, since you've been gone away EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all, no matter what my friends say EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you, I ain't missing you... I can lie to myself
C#m7Asus2Bsus4 And there's a storm that's raging through my frozen heart tonight EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all, since you've been gone away EAsus2Bsus4 I ain't missing you at all, no matter what my friends say
[Outro] EAsus2 Ain't missing you, I ain't missing you Bsus4 I ain't missing you, I can lie to myself EAsus2 Ain't missing you, I ain't missing you Bsus4 I ain't missing you, I ain't missing you EAsus2 I ain't missing you, I ain't missing you E ain't missing you, oh no Asus2Bsus4E No matter what my friends might say, I ain't missing you...