Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and released as the album's second single, it reached No. Verified Purchase. The lyric I added is very gentle and loving, about friendships in the band." I said, 'Yes he is going to want to.' "Waiting on a Friend" is a song by the Rolling Stones from their 1981 album Tattoo You. The Rolling Stones - Waiting On A Friend - OFFICIAL PROMO, "The Complete Works of the Rolling Stones - Database", Ultratop.be – The Rolling Stones – Waiting on a Friend", "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada", Dutchcharts.nl – The Rolling Stones – Waiting on a Friend", "The Rolling Stones Chart History (Hot 100)", Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live At The Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago 1981, 25×5: the Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones, Olé Olé Olé! Ronnie Wood appears in the video, although he was not a musician on the original recording. I'm just waiting on a friend, C9 F C9 F I'm just waiting on a friend, just waiting on a friend Solo de Sax (C9 F) Am F Don't need a whore, don't need now booze, G C don't need a virgin priest. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Waiting_on_a_Friend&oldid=1004010255, Song recordings produced by Jagger–Richards, Music videos directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 31 January 2021, at 18:30. [3] The Stones hired jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins to perform the solo on this song, as well as two others on the album. Waiting On A Friend Chords The Rolling Stones [Intro] Cadd9 F Cadd9 F 4x [Verse] Am F Watching girls go passing by G C It ain't the latest thing G G7 C I'm just standing in a doorway G G7 C And he did and he was wonderful. "Waiting on a Friend" is a song by the Rolling Stones from their 1981 album Tattoo You. He said, 'Yeah, you tell me where you want me to play and DANCE the part out.' 13 on the singles chart in early 1982. Don't need a whore, I don't need no booze, “Waiting On A Friend” was almost 10 years in the making, beginning in Jamaica while recording the 1973 album Goats Head Soup. The final product, which included ex-member Mick…, Jump Back: The Best of the Rolling Stones (1971-1993). It was first played as early as 1970, when Mick Taylor first joined the group and was recording with Jagger in London. Don't need a whore, don't need now booze, don't need a virgin priest. Waiting On A Friend. And then haven't we all been where we were just "Waiting on a Friend?" Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? A 1997 performance with saxophonist Joshua Redman was recorded during the Bridges to Babylon Tour and released in 1998 on the live album No Security and the concert film Bridges to Babylon Tour '97–98. Waiter was quite attentive. A 1981 live performance of the song featured on the concert film Let's Spend the Night Together (1983). Matching the song's lyrics, Jagger is seen waiting for Keith Richards in the doorway of an apartment block. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and released as the album's second single, it reached No. The building, at 96–98 St. Mark's Place in Manhattan, is notable for having also appeared on the cover of Led Zeppelin's 1975 album Physical Graffiti. "Waiting on a Friend" is a song by the Rolling Stones from their 1981 album Tattoo You. "Waiting on a Friend" was included on the Stones' compilation albums Rewind (1971–1984) (1984), Jump Back (1993), and GRRR! 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the US. I'm just waiting on a friend, F C F C I'm just waiting on a friend, just waiting on a friend (instrumental for 16 bars, just alternating F and C, one measure each, and soloing away, then return to "$" for the last two verses) 3. I'm just waiting on a friend, F C F C I'm just waiting on a friend, just waiting on a friend (instrumental for 16 bars, just alternating F and C, one measure each, and soloing away, then return to "$" for the last two verses) 3. With Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Breckin Meyer, Reed Diamond, Dana Davis. Directed by James Genn. It reached #13 in the US in February 1982, and #50 in the UK. Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyAfter Rep. Matt Gaetz accused a Florida lawyer of a $25 million extortion scheme to make sex trafficking allegations disappear, Republicans on and off Capitol Hill on Wednesday largely kept their mouths shut.Gaetz—the Trump-loving, Fox News-grinning, 38-year-old Florida Republican—has a less-than-sterling reputation among his congressional colleagues. I'm still sober and still waiting on a friend. Have you ever found yourself waiting on a friend? [1] Jagger sings the song to Richards and the video concludes with the band setting up for a gig at the back of the bar, largely ignored by the other patrons.[2]. "[4], Additional percussion, comprising claves, cabasa, güiro and conga, by Michael Carabello, was added during overdub sessions in April and June 1981.[5]. : A Trip Across Latin America, The Rolling Stones: An Illustrated Record, Stone Country: Country Artists Perform the Songs of the Rolling Stones. Waiting On A Friend - Kindle edition by T.J. Leng. 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