Easiest to:
- transpose chords down 4 half-steps (first chord G)
- capo 4
ORDER: I V1 PC C PsC V2 PC C PsC INT B FC PsC
[INTRO]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
B G#m | D#m F# |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
B G#m | D#m F# |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
B G#m | D#m F#
[VERSE 1]
E
We got a lot of time to get it right
E G#m B
It feels good to mess it up, maybe don't think about it
F#
Going late at night who needs a fantasy
F# C#m
Buzzing on Hennessy, class like a Kennedy
G#m E
And you're my nation, my revolution
E G#m B
Living right now, well you can call it disillusioned
F#
Until tomorrow comes,
F# E
This is how we run
[PRE-CHORUS]
B
So take the good stuff, honey
G#m
the money just won't buy
D#m
Spend it up
F#
however we like
B
So take the good stuff, honey
G#m
the money just won't buy
D#m
Don't try to save us
F#
'cause we're doing it right
[CHORUS]
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
[POST-CHORUS]
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
F#
Gonna waste it on you
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
D#m
I'll be wasted on you
[VERSE 2]
E
Look what you did to me, a rebel born free
E G#m B
Running wild through the concrete jungle; now I can't seem
F#
to stay away; hell, I know that I'm gonna pay
F# C#m G#m
But I do it anyway
E
You're the ultimate high that I'm tripping on
E G#m B
You're the edge of the cliff that I'm hanging on
F#
Until tomorrow comes,
F# E
This is how we run
[PRE-CHORUS]
B
So take the good stuff, honey
G#m
the money just won't buy
D#m
Spend it up
F#
however we like
B
So take the good stuff, honey
G#m
the money just won't buy
D#m
Don't try to save us
F#
'cause we're doing it right
[CHORUS]
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
[POST-CHORUS]
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
F#
Gonna waste it on you
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
D#m
I'll be wasted on you
[INTERLUDE]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
B G#m | D#m F# |
wasted on you wasted on you on
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
B G#m | D#m |
you wasted on you wasted on you
[BRIDGE]
E
I tell myself if I'm gonna fall
E G#m B
It'll be from high pla - ces
F#
Even when it hurts, at least we loved hard
F# n.c.
Didn't we, baby?
[FINAL CHORUS]
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
B G#m D#m F#
We are, we are the wasted youth
[POST-CHORUS]
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
F#
Gonna waste it on you
B
It's my life
G#m D#m
If I'm gonna waste it
D#m
I'll be wasted on you