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Wastin Time

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[Intro]
| A| B| (4x)
[Verse]
AI could have been a wBinner
You shAould have taken Bme
It was sAo damn cold I should'a Bheld ya
'Cause you were sC#mhakin' meB  
Well, I Aalmost had a qBuestion
WhAen she led me Bhome
I spent tAoo much time for Bone night
Bein' C#mall alone
[Chorus]
She sBaid you're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
You're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
[Instrumental]
| A| B| (2x)
[Verse]
I shAould have got the RBambler
BAack seat movie for twBo
I spent tAoo much time for Bone night
Bein' aC#mlone with youB  
You shAould have seen her dBaddy
'Cause hAe said she had to gBo
I spent tAoo much time for Bone night
Bein' C#mall alone
[Chorus]
She sBaid you're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
You're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
[Instrumental]
| A| B| (2x)
[Solo]
| A| B| (3x)
| C#m| C#m   B|
[Chorus]
You're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
You're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
You're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
Oh you're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
She sBaid you're wEastin' timeB  A  B  
You're tEakin' a chance Bon mAeB  
Ending
| A| B| (8x)

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Wastin Time

by Bryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[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

[Chorus]

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

[Chorus]

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)

[Solo]

A B

| | | (3x)

C#m C#m B

| | |

[Chorus]

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)

About Wastin Time Chords by Bryan Adams

Learn how to play Wastin Time by Bryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Wastin Time chords”, “Wastin Time guitar chords”, or “Bryan Adams Wastin Time chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Wastin Time chords and for experienced players who want accurate Wastin Time lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, B, C#m, E.

FAQ — Wastin Time by Bryan Adams

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Can I transpose "Wastin Time" to a different key?

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Can I see chord diagrams for "Wastin Time"?

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Is "Wastin Time" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Wastin Time" by Bryan Adams with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bryan Adams below.

What key is "Wastin Time" in?

The chords for "Wastin Time" show the original chord names (including A, B, C#m, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.