Chords for Allman Brothers Band Wasted Words with Lyrics in Description
Tempo:
126.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Am
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[E] Can you tell [A] me, tell me friend, [E] just exactly where I've been?
Is that so much [A] to ask?
I'll pay you back no matter what the task.
[D] You seem pretty sure about something I [A] don't know.
[D] Take that load off your shoulders like your chest's about [A] to go.
[E] Wasted words already [D] been heard.
Are you [B] really God?
[A] Yes or no?
Well, I'll be dead in half the night, walking around looking such a fright.
God, is it me or is it you?
I've made a wager and I hope to [E] lose.
[D] Time's on the clock, it's [A] about to fall.
So don't fall.
[D] Next time turn the alarm and pray it [A] don't fall.
[E] Wasted words so [D] absurd.
Are you really Satan?
[E] [A] Yes or no?
Tell me where I've been.
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
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[Am] [E]
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[B] [Em] [A]
[Am]
[A] Well, I ain't no saint.
Sure as hell ain't no savior.
Every other Christmas I would practice good behavior.
What's this?
This is now.
Don't ask me to be Mr.
Clean.
[D] Read my face about [D] ten more times and you will [A] see.
[D] Find that broken glass and [A] let it be.
[E] Wasted words will never [D] be heard.
Go home, baby.
[Em] Watch it [Am] on TV.
[A] [D]
[B] Weekdays, [E] soapbox [A] speciality.
You know what I'm talking about [D] now.
By the way, this [B] song's for [E] you.
[A] Sincerely, me.
[D]
[B] [Bm]
[E] [C] [A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E] Can you tell [A] me, tell me friend, [E] just exactly where I've been?
Is that so much [A] to ask?
I'll pay you back no matter what the task.
[D] You seem pretty sure about something I [A] don't know.
[D] Take that load off your shoulders like your chest's about [A] to go.
[E] Wasted words already [D] been heard.
Are you [B] really God?
[A] Yes or no?
Well, I'll be dead in half the night, walking around looking such a fright.
God, is it me or is it you?
I've made a wager and I hope to [E] lose.
[D] Time's on the clock, it's [A] about to fall.
So don't fall.
[D] Next time turn the alarm and pray it [A] don't fall.
[E] Wasted words so [D] absurd.
Are you really Satan?
[E] [A] Yes or no?
Tell me where I've been.
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[Am] [E]
[D]
[B] [Em] [A]
[Am]
[A] Well, I ain't no saint.
Sure as hell ain't no savior.
Every other Christmas I would practice good behavior.
What's this?
This is now.
Don't ask me to be Mr.
Clean.
[D] Read my face about [D] ten more times and you will [A] see.
[D] Find that broken glass and [A] let it be.
[E] Wasted words will never [D] be heard.
Go home, baby.
[Em] Watch it [Am] on TV.
[A] [D]
[B] Weekdays, [E] soapbox [A] speciality.
You know what I'm talking about [D] now.
By the way, this [B] song's for [E] you.
[A] Sincerely, me.
[D]
[B] [Bm]
[E] [C] [A]
[Am]
[E] [A]
[E]
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_ [E] _ _ Can you tell [A] me, tell me friend, [E] just exactly where I've been?
Is that so much [A] to ask?
I'll pay you back no matter what the task.
[D] You seem pretty sure about something I [A] don't know. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Take that load off your shoulders like your chest's about [A] to go. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Wasted words already [D] been heard.
_ Are you [B] really God?
[A] Yes or no? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I'll be dead in half the night, _ walking around looking such a fright.
_ God, is it me or is it you?
I've made a wager and I hope to [E] lose.
[D] Time's on the clock, it's [A] about to fall. _ _
So don't fall.
[D] Next time turn the alarm and pray it [A] don't fall. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Wasted words so [D] absurd.
_ Are you really Satan?
[E] _ [A] Yes or no? _
_ _ Tell me where I've been. _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] Well, I ain't no saint.
Sure as hell ain't no savior.
Every other Christmas I would practice good behavior.
_ _ What's this? _
This is now.
Don't ask me to be Mr.
Clean.
_ _ _ [D] Read my face about [D] ten more times and you will [A] see. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Find that broken glass and [A] let it be. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Wasted words will never [D] be heard.
Go home, baby.
[Em] Watch it [Am] on TV. _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[B] Weekdays, [E] soapbox _ [A] speciality. _
You know what I'm talking about [D] now.
By the way, this [B] song's for [E] you.
_ [A] Sincerely, me. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ Can you tell [A] me, tell me friend, [E] just exactly where I've been?
Is that so much [A] to ask?
I'll pay you back no matter what the task.
[D] You seem pretty sure about something I [A] don't know. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Take that load off your shoulders like your chest's about [A] to go. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Wasted words already [D] been heard.
_ Are you [B] really God?
[A] Yes or no? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I'll be dead in half the night, _ walking around looking such a fright.
_ God, is it me or is it you?
I've made a wager and I hope to [E] lose.
[D] Time's on the clock, it's [A] about to fall. _ _
So don't fall.
[D] Next time turn the alarm and pray it [A] don't fall. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Wasted words so [D] absurd.
_ Are you really Satan?
[E] _ [A] Yes or no? _
_ _ Tell me where I've been. _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] Well, I ain't no saint.
Sure as hell ain't no savior.
Every other Christmas I would practice good behavior.
_ _ What's this? _
This is now.
Don't ask me to be Mr.
Clean.
_ _ _ [D] Read my face about [D] ten more times and you will [A] see. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Find that broken glass and [A] let it be. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ Wasted words will never [D] be heard.
Go home, baby.
[Em] Watch it [Am] on TV. _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[B] Weekdays, [E] soapbox _ [A] speciality. _
You know what I'm talking about [D] now.
By the way, this [B] song's for [E] you.
_ [A] Sincerely, me. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
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