Wasted on the way
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C Am
Look around me - I can see my life before me
F G C Dm C
Running rings around the way it used to be
C Am
I am older now - I have more than what I wanted
F G F C Dm C
But I wish that I had started long before I did
[Refrão] F G C Am
And there's so much time to make up everywhere you turn
F G Em C7
Time we have wasted on the way
F G C Am
So much water moving underneath the bridge
F G F C
Let the water come and carry us away
C Am
Oh, when you were young, did you question all the answers
F G F C
Did you envy all the dancers who had all the nerve
C Am
Look around you now - you must go for what you wanted
F G F C
Look at all my friends who did and got what they deserved
[Refrão] F G C Am
And there's so much time to make up everywhere you turn
F G Em C7
Time we have wasted on the way
F G C Am
So much water moving underneath the bridge
F G F C
Let the water come and carry us away
[Refrão] F G C Am
So much love to make up everywhere you turn
F G Em C7
Love we have wasted on the way
F G C Am
So much water moving underneath the bridge
F G F C
Let the water come and carry us away
C F G F C
Let the water come and carry us away------
How to play Wasted on the way
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.