Waitin' On A Woman

by Brad Paisley
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Lyrics

Sit tin’ (G7)on a bench at West Town Mall, He talk sat down in his o ver alls and asked me,

“You’re wait in’ on a (C)wom an?”

And then he (G7)I nod ded yeah, and said, “How ’bout you?” He said, “Son, since nine a teen the fif ty two I’ve was (Csus)been it,

wait in’ on a (C)wom an.

When I (Am)picked her up for our first date, I (F)told her I’d be there I at eight.

And (C)she came down the stairs she at eight (C)thir ty.

She said, ‘I’m (Am)sor ry that I took so long, did n’t (F)like a thing that I tried on.’ But let me tell you, son, she sure looked (C)pret ty.

I Yes, she’ll (Dm)take her time,

but I don’t mind wait in’ on a (C)wom an.”

He said, “The (G7)wed din’ took a year to plan.

You talk a bout in an anx ious man, I was ous

“You’re wait in’ on a (C)wom an.”

And then he (G7)nudged nod my arm and like old men do and said, “I’ll say this a bout the hon ey moon: It was (Csus)worth it,

wait in’ on a (C)wom an.

And I (Am)don’t guess we’ve been an y where she (F)has n’t made us late.

to at swear, some (C)times she does it just she she can (C)do it.

She said, And, (Am)boy, it’s just a fact of life; it ’ll (F)be the same with your young wife.

You might as well go on and get used (C)to it.

I hope She’ll (Dm)take her time,

’cause you don’t mind wait in’ on a (C)wom an.”

He said, “The (C)wom an.”

I’ve (C)wom an.

Hon ey, (Dm)take your time,

’cause I don’t mind

wait in’ on a (C)wom an.

Waitin' On A Woman — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Waitin' On A Woman" by Brad Paisley in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 152 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Waitin' On A Woman”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Waitin' On A Woman"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Waitin' On A Woman" by Brad Paisley played in?
Waitin' On A Woman is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Waitin' On A Woman"?
The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Waitin' On A Woman" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Waitin' On A Woman"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Waitin' On A Woman"?
"Waitin' On A Woman" was originally performed by Brad Paisley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Waitin' On A Woman"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, C, Csus4, Dm, F, G, G7.
What other songs by Brad Paisley can I play here?
Try "LETTER TO ME", "TWO PEOPLE FELL IN LOVE", "TICKS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Waitin' On A Woman" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 152 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.