(B)Why are those (A)things you ad (B)mire most in (A)oth ers me, the (Esus2/4)hard est to find in your self?
What (B)is it a (A)bout me that (B)seems to de (A)ter mine I’m (Esus2/4)des tined to life on the shelf?
This (Amaj9)‘wait a bit’ cha rac ter, (B)wait not ing all to that find great, just what one (Amaj9)ev er it is that I lack.
When (C#m7)ev er they ask the real (F#7sus4)me to step for ward, the (F#m7)real proved me to my self takes I a step must (Am6)back.
“Wait a (E)bit,” she says,
“Can’t (F#m7)do it,” she says,
(B)“Wait a (E)bit,” she says,
not real ly know ing what she’s (F#m7)wait ing for.
While he’s out (B)go ing, why do (E)I with draw?
With out con (A)vic tion and yet some how sure,
a con tra dic tion that will (C#m7)stay in my mind
till the (F#9sus4)day that I find some thing (Am6)more.
I’m (E)bit.” Am I
just not (F#m7)fit to fly?
(B)When I (E)came to try
I watched the oth ers as they (F#m7)soared and rose.
It seemed so (B)ef fort less, but (E)then, who knows?
Be neath the (A)sur face some times tor ment grows.
I plucked up cour age for I (C#m7)knew I should fledge,
so I (F#7sus4)stood on the edge
and I (CN.C.)froze.
A flight less bird gets by with (Em7)out the flight,
but I’m still hop ing that some (D)day I might...
he made me feel I could (A)soar.
(CN.C.)Now on ly one thing seems (Bb)sure;
I’ll have to (A7sus4)wait a (A7)bit (D)more.
Wait A Bit (From 'Just So') — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')" by Stiles & Drewe: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key E, 77 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')" by Stiles & Drewe in?
- The backing track is in E at 77 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')"?
- "Wait A Bit (From 'Just So')" was originally performed by Stiles & Drewe. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
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