# Waiting On the World to Change – John Mayer: piano chords

Waiting On the World to Change by John Mayer uses 8 chords in D major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[D](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [Em7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em7), [A/C#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [D/F#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Chords in the song: D Bm G D A Bm G D Bm G D A Bm G D Bm G D A Bm G D Bm G D A Bm G D Em Bm Em7 A Bm G D A/C# Bm Em D A/C# D A/C# Bm Em D A/C# Bm G D Bm G D Bm G D A D A Bm G Bm A G D Bm A G D Bm A G D Bm A G A D D/F# G A D D/F# G A D D/F# G A Bm A G D/F# Em A D Bm G D A Bm G D Bm G D A Bm G D Em Bm Em7 A Bm G D A Bm G D

## Questions

### Which chords does Waiting On the World to Change by John Mayer use?

Different chords: 8. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Waiting On the World to Change by John Mayer in?

The chords fit D major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Waiting On the World to Change to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (8), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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