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Wasted Time Chords

Music by: Joe Jackson
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[Intro 1]
[G][Esus4][E][G][E][G][Esus4][E][D][A][E]

[Verse 1]
[G]Maybe it
would be [Esus4]better if[E] we ne[G]ver said goodbye[E]
[G]Maybe I'd grow much [Esus4]older
[E]with you[D] in my [A]lif[E]e
[G]Maybe we'd come out [Esus4]win ner
[E]s p[G]utting the world to r[E]ight
[G]Maybe I should [Esus4]be sorry
[E]for was[D]ting[A] you[D]r time
[E]

[Verse 2]
[C]
So who's [G]right [C]will take my sid[G]e
And [F#m]call it s[Bm]pite or c[E]all it p[A]ride
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t love that ne[Em]v er die[A]d
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t an[Em]ything but[A] wasted ti[G]me?[E][F#m]
[G]

[Interlude 1]
[Esus4][E][G][E][G][Esus4][E][D][E]

[Verse 3]
[G]After the party's [Esus4]over ,[E]
[G]after the dream has [E]died
[G]Some people keep return[Esus4]ing
[E]to the[D] scene of [A]the[D] cri[E]me
[G]Try to rewrite the story,
[Esus4]tell you [E]you[G] never tried[E]
[G]Tell you you should [Esus4]be sorry
[E]for was[D]ting their tim[E]e[Esus4][C]

[Verse 4]
So who's [G]right [C]will take my [G]side
And [F#m]call it s[Bm]pite or c[Em]all i[A]t pride
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t love that ne[Em]v er die[A]d
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t an[Em]ything but[A]
wasted [G]time?
[E][A][G][Gm]

[Verse 5]
[Gm]Maybe we could've done [Am]better,
maybe, [Bb]maybe [Eb]not
[Gm]Maybe we could've made
[Am]better use of [Bb]time[Dm]
[Eb]Maybe if anyone knew better [F]how much
[Eb]time we've [Ab]got
They It wouldn't
be so hard to make the words up right
[Abdim][G]

[Interlude 2]
[Esus4][E][G][E][G][Esus4][E][D][E]
[C]

[Verse 6]
So who's [G]right [C]will take my sid[G]e
And [F#m]call it s[Bm]pite or c[Em]all i[A]t pride
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t love that ne[Em]v er die[A]d
[F#m]Call i[Bm]t an[Em]ything but[A] wasted ti[G]me?
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