Waste (acoustic) Chords
Waste (acoustic) by Foster The People is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C#, Ab, Bbm and Cm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C# Ab Bbm Ab
I'll hold your hand when you are feeling mad at me
C#
When the monsters they wont go,
Ab
The windows, they wont close,
Bbm Ab
I'll pretend to see what you see
Ab
How long, I say how long, will you re-live the things that are gone?
Ab
The devil's on your back but I know you can shake him off
Bbm
And every day that you want to waste, that you want to waste, you can
Bbm
And every day that you want to wake up, that you want to wake, you can
Bbm
And every day that you want to change, that you want to change, yeah
Cm C# Ab
I'll help you see it through because I just really want to be with you
C# Ab Bbm Ab
You know its funny how freedom can make us feel contained
Ab
When the muscles in our legs aren't used to all the walking
Ab
I know if you could snap both your fingers than you'd escape with me
C# Ab Bbm But in the
meantime I'll just wait here and listen to you when you speak, or
Ab
scream
Bbm
And every day that you want to waste, that you want to waste, you can
Bbm
And every day that you want to wake up, that you want to wake, you can
Bbm
And every day that you want to change, that you want to change, yeah
Cm C# Ab
I'll help you see it through because I just really want to be with you