Am I Wasting My Time On You
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[Intro: ]Verse
G B7 E7 A7 D9 Am7 D9 Am7 G Edim
Worried and blue, all over you, pleading for love but in vain
G B7 E7 A7 D9 Am7 D7 Am A9 Gdim D7
How I've implored, will my reward be only heartaches and pain
Melody
G Cdim Am7 A4/7 Am7 D9 D7/9 G9 G Bm7 Em Edim
Am I wasting my time by thinking you're mine
C C/B D9 Edim G6 Edim D7
And dreaming the way that I do
G Cdim Am7 A4/7 Am7 D9 D7/9 G9 G Bm7 Em Edim
Am I wasting the tears I cried all these years
E B7 E7
Just wond'ring if your love is true
G Cdim Am7 A4/7 Am7 D9 D7/9 G9 G Bm7 Em Edim
Will I lose in the end and just be a friend
C C/B D9 Am7 E
Please tell me it's time that I knew
E7/9- C9 Am7 A4/7 Cdim G/B Am7 G D6/7/9 E7
Will my heart have to pay, will you send me away
Edim C C/B Am7 Cdim G
Am I wasting my time on you
Interlude: G B7 E7 A7 D9 Am7 D9 Am7 G Edim
G Cdim Am7 A4/7 Am7 D9 D7/9 G9 G Bm7 Em Edim
Will I lose in the end and just be a friend
C C/B D9 Am7 E
Please tell me it's time that I knew
E7/9- C9 Am7 A4/7 Cdim G/B Am7 G D6/7/9 E7
Will my heart have to pay, will you send me away
Edim C C/B D9 Am7 E Edim C C/B D9 Am7 G
Am I wasting my time on you, am I wasting my time on you
How to play Am I Wasting My Time On You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.