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Yeah.
(E)This is not the end, this is not the be gin ning, just a voice like a ri ot, rock ing ev ’ry re vi sion.
But you lis ten to the tone and the vi o lent rhy thm and though the words sound stea dy, some thing emp ty’s with in ’em.
We say “yeah,” with fists fly ing up in the air, like we’re hold ing on to some thing that’s in vis i ble there.
’Cause we’re liv ing at the mer cy of the pain and the fear un til we dead it, for get it, let it all dis ap pear, yeah.
Wait ing for the end to come,
wish ing I had (F#m)strength to stand,
this is not what I had planned,
it’s out of my con trol.
Fly ing at the speed of light,
thoughts were spin ning (F#m)in my head,
so man y things were left un said,
it’s hard to let you go.
I know what it takes to move on,
I know how it feels to lie.
All I want to do is trade this life for some thing new, (C#m7)hold ing on to what I have n’t got.
Sit ting in an emp ty room,
try ing to for (F#m)get the past,
so this was nev er meant to last,
I wish it was n’t so.
I know what it takes to move on,
I know how it feels to lie.
All I want to do is trade this life for some thing new, (C#m7)hold ing on to what I have n’t got.
got.
Yeah, yeah.
What was left when that fi re was gone, I thought it felt right, but that right was wrong.
All caught up in the eye of the storm and try’n’ to fi gure out what it’s like mov ing on.
And I don’t e ven know what kind of things I said, my mouth kept mov ing and my mind went dead.
I’m pick ing up those piec es, now where to be gin?
The hard est part of end ing is start ing a gain.
All I want to do is trade this life for some thing new, (C#m7)hold ing on to what I have n’t got.
is not the end, this is just the be gin ning, just a voice like a ri ot, rock ing ev ’ry re vi sion.
But you (C#m7)lis ten to the and the vi o lent rhy and though the words sound stea dy, some thing emp ty’s with in ’em.
We say with fists fly ing up in the air, like we’re hold ing on to some thing that’s in vis i ble there.
’Cause we’re (C#m7)liv ing at the cy of the pain and the fear un til we dead it, for get it, let it all dis ap pear,
Waiting For The End — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Waiting For The End" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 86 BPM.
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About “Waiting For The End”
- Why does "Waiting For The End" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Waiting For The End".
- What key is "Waiting For The End" by Linkin Park played in?
- Waiting For The End is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Waiting For The End"?
- The arrangement plays at 86 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Waiting For The End" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Waiting For The End"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Waiting For The End"?
- "Waiting For The End" was originally performed by Linkin Park. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Waiting For The End"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, B, C, C#m, C#m7, E, F#m.
- What other songs by Linkin Park can I play here?
- Try "ONE MORE LIGHT", "ONE STEP CLOSER", "LEAVE OUT ALL THE REST". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Waiting For The End"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Waiting For The End".
- Can I see all the notes in "Waiting For The End"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 86 BPM.
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