Game Modes
Choose your box set and preferred way to play Wait for the Chorus
Select Your Box Set:
Classic Timeline Mode
The original way to play - arrange songs in chronological order!
Setup
Play solo or in
teams
Start with 1 music card
+ 2 trivia cards per player/team
Turn Steps
Scan: Use the app to
reveal the next card
Place: Guess if it goes
before, between, or after your cards (face down)
Flip:
Correct? Keep
it
Wrong? Discard it
(unless challenged)
TrackBack Trivia
Use a Trivia card
to skip & draw a new card
Yell "TrackBack!"
on someone else's turn to steal a card — guess where it fits!
Emoji Mode
Express songs and artists using only emojis - the ultimate creative challenge!
Setup
Each player gets a set of
emoji cards
Draw music cards as
normal, but express them with emojis only
60 seconds per turn to
create your emoji representation
Gameplay
Scan a music card but
don't reveal the song title
Create an emoji sequence
representing the song or artist
Other players guess the
song/artist from your emojis
Correct guesses earn
points for both creator and guesser
Scoring
Creator: 2 points for
each correct guess
Guesser: 1 point for
correct answer
Bonus: +1 point for
guessing within 30 seconds
Winning
First player to reach 20
points wins!
Pure Trivia Mode
Test your knowledge without the timeline challenge!
Setup
Use only trivia cards
(no music timeline cards)
Each player starts with
0 points
Gameplay
Players take turns
drawing and answering trivia questions
30 seconds to answer each
question
Correct answers earn
points based on difficulty
Scoring
Easy questions: 1
point
Medium questions: 2
points
Hard questions: 3
points
Winning
First player to reach 15
points wins!