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Kelly Clarkson
Don't Waste Your Time
My December
2007
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: E  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-   022100
 B-   x24442 or  B/Eb- x698xx
 C#m- x46654
 A-   x02220
 F#m- 244222
Intro: E-B-C#m-A  
It’s over, it’s over, it’s over… 
Verse 1:
  EIt seems you can’t hear me 
When I Aopen my mouth you never lisEten 
You say stay, but what does that mean
Do you think I Ahonestly 
                   B(hold)
want to be reminded forever 
Chorus:
  EDon’t waste your time trying to Bfix 
What I want to erase 
What I need to forC#mget 
Don’t waste your time on me my Afriend 
Friend, what does that even Emean 
I don’t want your hand 
You’ll only pull me Bdown 
So save your breath
Don’t waste your C#msong 
On meB, on me ADon’t waste your time 
Verse 2:
  EIt’s not easy not answering 
Every Atime I want to talk to you 
  EBut I can’t If you only knew 
the hell I put myself through 
Replaying Amemories in 
                   B(hold)
my head of you and I Every night 
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
You’re Bcalling You’re talking
You’re trying Tryin’ to get C#min 
But it’s F#mover, it’s over
it’s Bover Friend 
Chorus 2:
  EDon’t waste your time
trying to Bfix it 
So save your breath
don’t waste your C#msong 
On me, on me 
  ADon’t waste your time 
You Eheld me You Bfelt me 
You C#mleft Bme But it’s Aover, 
it’s over, it’s over 
You Etouched me You Bhad me 
But it’s C#mover, it’s over,
it’s Bover my Afriend 
Don’t waste my Etime 

The story behind the song

"Don't Waste Your Time" is a song by American pop rock singer-songwriter Kelly Clarkson, co-written by Clarkson, Jimmy Messer, Malcolm Pardon, and Fredrik Rinman. It samples riffs from Ira Losco's "Uh Oh." This track was the second and final European single from Clarkson's third studio album, My December, released in various European countries via iTunes in November 2007, and as a CD single in Germany in December 2007. It was also promoted in Australia as the album's third single in February 2008.

AI-written from these sources:Don't Waste Your Time (Kelly Clarkson song) — Wikipedia ↗Kelly Clarkson — Wikipedia ↗

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Kelly Clarkson

Don't Waste Your Time

My December

2007

Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100

B B/Eb

- x24442 or - x698xx

C#m

- x46654

- x02220

F#m

- 244222

E B C#m A

Intro: ---

It’s over, it’s over, it’s over…

Verse 1:

It seems you can’t hear me

A E

When I open my mouth you never listen

You say stay, but what does that mean

Do you think I honestly

(hold)

want to be reminded forever

Chorus:

E B

Don’t waste your time trying to fix

What I want to erase

C#m

What I need to forget

Don’t waste your time on me my friend

Friend, what does that even mean

I don’t want your hand

You’ll only pull me down

So save your breath

C#m

Don’t waste your song

B A

On me, on me Don’t waste your time

Verse 2:

It’s not easy not answering

Every time I want to talk to you

But I can’t If you only knew

the hell I put myself through

Replaying memories in

(hold)

my head of you and I Every night

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Bridge:

You’re calling You’re talking

C#m

You’re trying Tryin’ to get in

F#m

But it’s over, it’s over

it’s over Friend

Chorus 2:

Don’t waste your time

trying to fix it

So save your breath

C#m

don’t waste your song

On me, on me

Don’t waste your time

E B

You held me You felt me

C#m B A

You left me But it’s over,

it’s over, it’s over

E B

You touched me You had me

C#m

But it’s over, it’s over,

B A

it’s over my friend

Don’t waste my time

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