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Wastin Time

Bryan Adams

RockAdvanced for beginners4 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

A×○○
BDiagram coming soon
C#mDiagram coming soon
E○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro 
 
A |B | (4x) 
 
Verse 
A                    B 
I could have been a winner 
      A               B 
You should have taken me 
        A                      B 
It was so damn cold I should'a held ya 
                 C#m       B 
'Cause you were shakin' me 
        A             B 
Well, I almost had a question 
  A             B 
When she led me home 
         A                B 
I spent too much time for one night 
      C#m        
Bein' all alone 
 
     B           E           B  A  B 
She said you're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
        E           B  A  B 
You're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
 
Instrumental 
|A |B | (2x) 
 
Verse 
    A                  B 
I should have got the Rambler 
 A                    B 
Back seat movie for two 
         A                B 
I spent too much time for one night 
       C#m           B 
Bein' alone with you 
      A                   B 
You should have seen her daddy 
        A                  B 
'Cause he said she had to go 
         A                B 
I spent too much time for one night 
      C#m 
Bein' all alone 
 
     B           E           B  A  B 
She said you're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
        E           B  A  B 
You're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
 
Solo 
|A |B | (5x) 
|C#m |C#m B | 
 
        E           B  A  B 
You're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
        E           B  A  B 
You're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
        E           B  A  B 
You're wastin' time 
           E              B   A  B 
Oh you're takin' a chance on me 
     B           E           B  A  B 
She said you're wastin' time 
        E              B   A  B 
You're takin' a chance on me 
 
Ending 
|A |B | (8x)

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Chord set

A · B · C#m · E

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.