Verse 1:
E A
For the life of me I can't believe
E
That you're on your knees beggin please
E A
All the pushing away and puttin down
F#m B
Can't you see you're gettin the run around
Verse 2:
Oh it's plain to see you'd rescue me
From my loneliness, so called unhappiness
Oh I didn't mean to cause you pain
I've got nothing to lose and nothing to gain
Chorus:
A B
Don't waste your heart on a wild thing
E A
She's got a soul that was set on one thing
E A E A
Oh this bird can't sing when you tie its wings
F#m B E (C#m, 2nd time)
Don't waste your heart on me
Inst: E A E E E A E E E A F#m B
C#m F#m
Its funny how the girls get burned
C#m F#m A
But honey as far as I'm concerned
B
The tables have turned
Chorus
E A E A
And I'm here to apologize, my heart can't compromise
F#m B A E
Don't waste your heart on me