Vance Joy - Wasted Time: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Wasted Time" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Wasted Time Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Vance Joy
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Wasted Time" smoothly on your guitar.
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A Why... E/G# Why did you go wasting your time on me A E/G# D/A You're so beautiful now A E/G# D/A There's so much that's left for you now A O, yeah, babe And why, why do you go flashing those eyes at me? You know that I'm eager to please I’ve always been eager to please Oh yeah, babe F#m A Well I, I've got a lot to say F#m E/G# D/A A And I am scared, that you're gonna slip away F#m A And you, you've got this wide-eyed gaze F#m E/G# D/A A And a smile, that you carry through your days Chorus: F#m E/G# O, Why-y-y, D/A A O, Why-y-y-y F#m E/G# It's the easiest way, D/A A To know you're a liar F#m E/G# And the beauty you heard D/A A I see you talking with her hands F#m E/G# Well I don't think she knows D/A A How she changed all my plans Why, why do you go wasting your youth on me? You’re so beautiful now There’s so much time left for you now Oh yeah, babe Why? We look at the faces on your bedroom wall Nobody’s perfect at all Well, sometimes it makes you feel small Oh yeah, babe Well, I've, I’ve got a lot to say And I'm scared that you’re gonna slip away And you, you've got this wide-eyed gaze And a smile that you'll carry through your days Chorus The things that I thought would last Well, they’re fading, they’re fading The feelings I used to have Well, they’re changing, they’re changing The things that I thought would last Well, they’re fading, they’re fading The feelings I used to have They’re changing, they’re changing, they're changing now They’re changing, they're changing now They’re changing, they're changing now You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  F#m  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Wasted Time" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wasted Time" by Vance Joy.