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How to Play I'm Waiting For You on the Tin Whistle

G major · 4/4 · 220 BPM · Reel · Intermediate

I'm Waiting For You is a reel you can learn on the tin whistle, set in G major (4/4, around 220 beats per minute). It uses 12 distinct notes, ranging from D5 up to G6 — all within the D whistle’s range.

Reel in g major (358 notes after repeat-expansion).

The tin whistle notes for I'm Waiting For You start G D G B G D G A G F# G A… Full sequence below.

The interactive sheet music shows a fingering chart under every note. Press Play this tune to play along while the app listens to your microphone and grades every note, or print a clean copy of the score.

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Tin whistle notes

On a D tin whistle, play I'm Waiting For You with these notes in order. Same letter in a higher octave uses the same fingering — overblow for the second register.

G D G B G D G A G F# G A B C A B A G F# G A B C D E F# D C A F# A G F# G E D B G F# D A D B D A D E D E F# G A B C D C# E D E F# G F# G E D B G F# D A D B D A D G F# E D G B D C A F# A G A B D C A F# A G D E F#

Sheet music

ABC notation

X:3615
T:I'm Waiting For You
R:reel
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:Gmajor
|:G2dG BGdG|AGFG ABcA|BAGF GABc|defd cAFA|! BG~G2 dGBG|E/F/G AB c2BA|B2dB cBAG|1 FDEF ~G3F:|2 FDEF GABd||! g2fg edBG|FDAD BDAD|EDEF ~G3A|B/c/d^ce d2ef|! g2fg edBG|FDAD BDAD|G2FE DGBd|1 cAFA GABd:|2 cAFA GDEF||
% Source: https://thesession.org/tunes/3615 setting 3615

Fingering chart

I'm Waiting For You uses these notes on the D tin whistle: D5, E5, F#5, G5, A5, B5, C6, C#6, D6, E6, F#6, G6.

D5
E5
F#5
G5
A5
B5
C6
C#6
D6
E6
F#6
G6

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