Wasted Chords
by Black Flag
Wasted by Black Flag is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A5, D5, C5, A#5, G#5 and G5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Intro/Verse (Riff 1)
A5 D5 A5 D5 A5
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|
G:---------------7--------|---------------7--------|
D:7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
A:7--7--7--7--7--5--7--7--|7--7--7--7--7--5--7--7--|
E:5--5--5--5--5-----5--5--|5--5--5--5--5-----5--5--|
Chorus (Riff 2)
C5 A#5
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
A:10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
E:8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--|
G#5 G5
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
e:------------------------|
B:------------------------|
G:------------------------|
D:6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--|
A:6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--|
E:4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--|
Those are the only two riffs in the song, very simple, just listen to the song
to find out the order...