• Song:

    Wasted Time

  • Artist:

    Eagles

  • Album:

    Selected Works 1972 to ...

WASTED TIME
As recorded by Eagles
 (From the 1976 Album HOTEL CALIFORNIA)

Words and Music by Henley, Frey
Arranged by Baddguitar
Transcribed by Baddguitar
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0reUjZgXpZU

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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
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  Q=60
  C (x32010@1)           Fm6 (1x3131@1)        C/G (3x555x@1)         F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)4/4
  Gtr I
|-0--------0--|-1----------|-0--------0--|-1----3----|
|-1--1--3-----|-1----------|-1--1--3-----|-1----3----|
|-0-----------|-1----------|-0-----------|-2----4----|
|-2-----------|-0----------|-2-----------|-3----5----|
|-3-----------|--------1---|-3-----------|-3----5----|
|-------------|-1--------4-|-3-----------|-1----3----|

Verse 1 and 2:  (follow repeat symbols)

    C (x32010@1)        Fm6 (1x3131@1)       
||--0--------|-1----------|
||o-1--------|-1----------|
||--0--------|-1----------|
||--2--------|-0----------|
||o-3--------|--------1---|
||-----------|-1--------4-|
1.Well, baby, there you stand 
2.And you're back out on the street 


  C/G (3x555x@1)         F (133211@1)  G7|-0--------0--|-1----3----| (320001@1)|-1--1--3-----|-1----6----|
|-0-----------|-2----4----|
|-2-----------|-3----5----|
|-3-----------|-3----5----|
|-3-----------|-1----3----|
with your little head down in your hand.                                                       
and you're tryin' to remember.

  F (133211@1)     C/E (x3111x@5)        Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)     
|-----1-------0---|-----1-------0--|
|-----1-------1---|-----3-------1--|
|---2-------0-----|---2-------0----|
|-3-----3-2-----2-|-0-----0--------|
|-----------------|---------3------|
|-----------------|----------------|
Oh my God, you can't believe it's happening again. 
How do you start it over? You don't know if you can.


                    1. 
  F (133211@1)     C/E (x3111x@5)     Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)G|-----1-------0---|-----1---1--3---|| (320003@1)|-----1-------1---|-----3---1--3--o||
|---2-------0-----|---2-----2--4---||
|-3-----3-2-----2-|-0-----0-3--5---||
|-----------------|---------3--5--o||
|-----------------|---------1--3---||
Your baby's gone and you're all alone and it looks like the end.
You don't care much for a stranger's touch 


  2.
  Dm (xx0231@1)    G (320003@1)E/G# (143121@4)name="chord_x02210@1">Am   E/G# (143121@4)
|-----1---3--4--|-5----4----|
|-----3---3--5--|-5----5----|
|---2-----4--4--|-5----4----|
|-0-----0-5-----|-7---------|
|---------5-----|-7---------|
|---------3--4--|-5----4----|
but you can't hold your man You never thought you'd be alone



  G (320003@1)  D/F# (200232@1) F (133211@1)             Em|-3----2----|-1-------------|-0---------0-| (022000@1)|-3----3----|-1-0-----------|-0-------3---|
|-4----2----|-2---2-0-2S=4--|-0-----------|
|-5---------|-3-------------|-2-----------|
|-5---------|---------------|-2-----------|
|-3----2----|---------------|-0----0------|
this far down the line and I know what's been on your mind, you're



  Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)G7 (320001@1) C (x32010@1)      
|-1-0-----1--1--|-0--------|
|-3---3-1-1--0--|-1--------|
|-2-------2--0--|-0--------|
|-0-------3--0--|-2--------|
|------------2--|-3--------|
|------------3--|----------|
afraid it's all been wasted time.

Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  Bm7 (x20202@1)E7 (020130@1)   Am (x02210@1)       Bm7 (x20202@1)E7 (020130@1)   Am (x02210@1)  Am (x02210@1)name="chord_x13121@1">Bbm7
|-2----0----|-0--------|-2----0----|-0------0-1--|
|-3----3----|-1--------|-3----3----|-1------1-2--|
|-2----1----|-2--------|-2----1----|-2------2-3--|
|-4----0----|-2--------|-4----0----|-2------2-3--|
|-2----2----|-0--------|-2----2----|-0------0-1--|
|------0----|----------|------0----|-------------|
The autumn leaves have got you thinking about the first time that you fell.

Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  Bm7 (x20202@1)E7 (020130@1)   Am (x02210@1) C/G (3x555x@1) 
|-2----0----|-0----0----|
|-3----3----|-1----1----|
|-2----1----|-2----0----|
|-4----0----|-2----2----|
|-2----2----|-0----3----|
|------0----|------3----|
You didn't love the boy too much, no no, you just 

  F (133211@1)  C/G (3x555x@1)  Fm6 (1x3131@1)F (133211@1)G (320003@1)name="chord_320001@1">G7
|-1----0----|-1----1--3---|
|-1----1----|-1----1--3-6-|
|-2----0----|-1----2--4---|
|-3----2----|-0----3--5---|
|-3----3----|------3--5---|
|-1----3----|-1----1--3---|
loved the boy too well____  er-well

  C (x32010@1)        Fm6 (1x3131@1)        C/G (3x555x@1)         F (133211@1)  G7|-0-----0--|-1----------|-0--------0--|-1----3----| (320001@1)|-1-1-3----|-1----------|-1--1--3-----|-1----3----|
|-0--------|-1----------|-0-----------|-2----4----|
|-2--------|-0----------|-2-----------|-3----5----|
|-3--------|--------1---|-3-----------|-3----5----|
|----------|-1--------4-|-3-----------|-1----3----|
So you live from day to day and you dream about tomorrow, oh.

  F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)     
|-----1-------0---|-----1-------0--|
|-----1-------1---|-----3-------1--|
|---2-------0-----|---2-------0----|
|-3-----3-2-----2-|-0-----0--------|
|-----------------|---------3------|
|-----------------|----------------|
And the hours go by like minutes and the shadows come to stay.

  F (133211@1)     C (x32010@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)    G (320003@1)E/G#|-----1-------0---|-----1---3--4--| (143121@4)|-----1-------1---|-----3---3--5--|
|---2-------0-----|---2-----4--4--|
|-3-----3-2-----2-|-0-----0-5-----|
|-----------------|---------5-----|
|-----------------|---------3--4--|
So ya take a little something to make them go away.

  Am (x02210@1) E/G# (143121@4) G (320003@1)  D/F# (200232@1)
|-5----4----|-3----2----|
|-5----5----|-3----3----|
|-5----4----|-4----2----|
|-7---------|-5---------|
|-7---------|-5---------|
|-5----4----|-3----2----|
And I could have done so many things, baby, if I could only stop my mind

  F (133211@1)             Em|-1-------------|-0---------0-| (022000@1)|-1-0-----------|-0-------3---|
|-2---2-0-2S=4--|-0-----------|
|-3-------------|-2-----------|
|---------------|-2-----------|
|---------------|-0----0------|
from wond'rin' what I left behind and from 

  Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)G7 (320001@1) C (x32010@1)       
|-1-0-----1--1--|-0--------|
|-3---3-1-1--0--|-1--------|
|-2-------2--0--|-0--------|
|-0-------3--0--|-2--------|
|------------2--|-3--------|
|------------3--|----------|
worryin' bout this wasted time.

Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  Ab (xx1114@1)       C (x32010@1)C/EF  C/G (3x555x@1)Ab|-4--------|-0--0--1--0--|-4---------| (xx1114@1)|-4--------|-1--1--1--1--|-4---------|
|-5--------|-0--0--2--0--|-5---------|
|-6--------|-2--2--3--2--|-6---------|
|-6--------|-3--3--3--3--|-6---------|
|-4--------|----0--1--3--|-4---------|
Ooh, another love has come and gone. Ooh, and the years keep rushing 

Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  C (x32010@1)  CDmC/E (x32010@1)F (133211@1)    C/E (x3111x@5)      Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)      
|-0----0-1-0-|-1-------0-------|-1-------0------|
|-1----1-3-1-|-1-------1-------|-3-------1------|
|-0----0-2-0-|-2-------0-------|-2-------0------|
|-2----2-0-2-|-3-------2-------|-0-------2------|
|-3----3-----|-----------------|---------3------|
|------------|-----------------|----------------|
on.  I remember what you told me before you went out on your own:

Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  F (133211@1)     C/E (x3111x@5)      Dm (xx0231@1)    G (320003@1)E/G#|-1-------0--------|-1-------3--4--| (143121@4)|-1-------1--------|-3-------3--5--|
|-2-------0--------|-2-------4--4--|
|-3-------2--------|-0-------5-----|
|------------------|---------5-----|
|------------------|---------3--4--|
sometimes to keep it together we got to leave it alone.

  Am (x02210@1) E/G# (143121@4) G (320003@1)  D/F# (200232@1) F (133211@1)             Em|-5----4----|-3----2----|-1-------------|-0---------0-| (022000@1)|-5----5----|-3----3----|-1-0-----------|-0-------3---|
|-5----4----|-4----2----|-2---2-0-2S=4--|-0-----------|
|-7---------|-5---------|-3-------------|-2-----------|
|-7---------|-5---------|---------------|-2-----------|
|-5----4----|-3----2----|---------------|-0----0------|
So you can get on with your search, baby, and I can get on with mine.
And maybe someday we will find that it
                 Strum these chords ------------------>>>>>>>>>>>
  Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)G7 (320001@1) C (x32010@1)          Ab (xx1114@1)        C (x32010@1)C/EF  C/G (3x555x@1)Ab|-1-0-----1--1--|-0-----------|-4---------|-0--0--1--0--|-4---------| (xx1114@1)|-3---3-1-1--0--|-1-----------|-4---------|-1--1--1--1--|-4---------|
|-2-------2--0--|-0-----------|-5---------|-0--0--2--0--|-5---------|
|-0-------3--0--|-2-----------|-6---------|-2--2--3--2--|-6---------|
|------------2--|-3-----------|-6---------|-3--3--3--3--|-6---------|
|------------3--|-------------|-4---------|----0--1--3--|-4------6--|
wasn't really wasted time


  C (x32010@1)C/EF  C/G (3x555x@1)Ab (xx1114@1) Fm6 (1x3131@1)  C (x32010@1)                        Em (022000@1)  
|-0--0--1--0--|-4----1----|-0--------|---------------|-0----12--|
|-1--1--1--1--|-4----1----|-1--------|-1-0-----------|-0----12--|
|-0--0--2--0--|-5----1----|-0--------|-----2-0-2S=4--|-0----12--|
|-2--2--3--2--|-6----0----|-2--------|---------------|-2--------|
|-3--3--3--3--|-6---------|-3--------|---------------|-2--------|
|----0--1--3--|-4----1----|----------|---------------|-0--------|

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