《Waiting for Today to Happen》是Lightning Seeds（闪电种子）乐队的经典之作，收录在其精选专辑《Like You Do - Best of Lightning Seeds》中。这首歌以其奇特的旋律和略带忧郁的歌词，深深地触动了无数听众的心弦。

歌曲背后的情感与思想

歌曲描述了一种迷茫、焦虑和对未来的不确定感。歌词中“The usual dreams the usual screams, Same lost feelings same bad daydreams”描绘了主人公被困在日复一日的重复和负面情绪中。 “Waiting for today to happen” 则表达了对转变现状的渴望，以及在期待中逐渐消磨的希望。这种情感很容易引起共鸣，尤其是在经历挫折和迷茫时。

吉他谱与演奏技巧

这首歌的吉他编排相对简单，主要使用开放和弦，适合初学者练习。和弦进行以B, E, C#m, A, G#m为主，循环往复，营造出一种徘徊不定的气氛。

• Intro: B E C#m E B A B A，重复，可以考试考试不合的指法和扫弦办法，增加节奏感。
• 主歌: 重点在于和弦之间的平滑过渡，注意节奏的稳定。可以使用分化和弦或扫弦，依据自己的喜好进行调剂。
• 副歌: 副歌部分情感加倍强烈，可以使用更重的扫弦，突出歌曲的热潮。
• Bridge: 过渡部分的和弦进行相对简单，可以考试考试加入一些装饰音，例如滑音或击弦，增加音乐的趣味性。

这首歌的魅力在于其简单而深刻的情感表达。通过吉他的演绎，你可以更深入地体会歌曲背后的故事，并在音乐中找到慰藉和力量。

让我们一起拿起吉他，用音乐表达我们内心的真实感触感染，即使在迷茫中，也要继续寻找希望！

示范乐谱：

B          A                  E
The usual dreams the usual screams,
B           A                    E
Same lost feelings same bad daydreams,
B       A              E
Only unreal and delirious,
B        A                 E
Out of breath and out of luck,

 B                     C#m

Sometimes when I wake up slowly,
B                     C#m
Paralysed by the fears within me,
B
Waiting for today to happen,
A
Waiting for a vague impression,
G#m
Waiting for today to happen,
C#m                               E
Waiting here with nothing but disaster,
   B                    C#m

Nailed tight to this bed forever,
B                  C#m
Turn out the light, tomorrow whatever,
B           A                E
I`m so hungover here with sleep,
B       A             E
All I want to do is dream and dream and dream,
B          A              E
Just lie down and never leave,
B       A                 E
Put myself here at your knees,
 B                     C#m

Sometimes when I wake up slowly,
B                     C#m
Paralysed by the fears within me,
B
Waiting for today to happen,
A
Waiting for a vague impression,
G#m
Waiting for today to happen,
C#m                               E
Waiting here with nothing but disaster,
   B                    C#m

Nailed tight to this bed forever,
B                  C#m
Turn out the light, tomorrow whatever,
B       E       C#m
Ah, ah, ah, ah, doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo
E                       B A B A
Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo
B       E       C#m
Ah, ah, ah, ah, doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo
E                       B A B A
Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo
 B                     C#m

Sometimes when I wake up slowly,
B                     C#m
Paralysed by the fears within me,
B
Waiting for today to happen,
A
Waiting for a vague impression,
G#m
Waiting for today to happen,
C#m                               E
Waiting here with nothing but disaster