Timothy Cross

[Refrão] D A This day is wasting away, away D D/F# G This day is wasting away Bm Bm/A G G/F# All alone, just scrolling on my phone Em A Dsus4 D And the day is wasting away Interlude: D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A Dsus4 D [Verso 1] D A I'm a simple man with a simple plan D D/F# G To tick a few jobs off a list D D/C# Bm A Rise with the sun to get things done G A Bm And I smile at the morning mist D A I sip my coffee to the sound of birds D D/F# G Rising to greet the dawn D D/C# Bm A Turn on my phone for a wee little look G A Bm Shouldn'a turned the damn thing on, now... [Refrão] D A This day is wasting away, away D D/F# G This day is wasting away Bm Bm/A G G/F# All alone, just scrolling on my phone Em A Dsus4 D And the day is wasting away Interlude: D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A Dsus4 D [Verso 2] D A There once was a time when my feed was full D D/F# G of the people that I held dear D D/C# Bm A I'd smile to see them looking back at me G A Bm It made us feel a little more near D A But nowadays it's all doom and gloom, D D/F# G division and political news D D/C# Bm A Economy This, Catastrophe That G A Bm And always a side to choose A I wanna put it down but it's glued to me hand, Bm my mind is caught in a trap D D/C# Bm A How can a man get so drawn in G A Dsus4 D It's sticky as a ball of sap [Refrão] D A This day is wasting away, away D D/F# G This day is wasting away Bm Bm/A G G/F# All alone, just scrolling on my phone Em A Dsus4 D And the day is wasting away Interlude: D D/C# Bm Bm/A G A Dsus4 D [Verso 3] D A So if ya catch me staring at my phone D D/F# G Eyes with a vacant sheen D D/C# Bm A Right hand thumb, tappin like a drum G A Bm Swiping along the screen D A Do me a favour: Boil the kettle D D/F# G Put on a pot o' tea D D/C# Bm A Pull up a chair, show me that you care, G A Bm And have a little yarn with me A Ask me about the days gone by Bm When I lived in the here and now D D/C# Bm A Slap that damn phone outta my hand G A Dsus4 D 'cause if ya don't somehow - this... [Refrão] D A Day'll be wasting away, away D D/F# G This day is wasting away Bm Bm/A G G/F# And the very thought of this brain rot Em A Bm Eating away another whole day Bm Bm/A G G/F# I just can't abide the feeling inside of Em A Dsus4 D Another day wasting away