Waste It On Me

by Steve Aoki
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Lyrics

So, You say love is messed up.

You say (D)that it don’t work.

You don’t (C)wan na try, no, no.

And, ba by, (C)I’m no stran ger to heart break (D)and the pain of al ways (C)be in’ let go.

And I (Em)know there’s no (C)mak in’ this right, this right.

And I (Em)know there’s no (C)chang in’ your mind, your mind.

But we (Em)both found each (C)oth er to night, to night.

So, if (Em)love is noth (C)ing more than just a (G)waste of your (D)time, (CN.C.)waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Tell me why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Ba by, why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Tell me why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

So, we don’t got ta go there, past lov (D)ers and war fare.

It’s just (C)you and me now.

no.

And, I don’t (C)know your se crets, but I’ll pick (D)up the piec es, pull you (C)close to me now.

And I (Em)know there’s no (C)mak in’ this right, this right.

And I (Em)know there’s no (C)chang in’ your mind, your mind.

But we (Em)both found each (C)oth er to night, to night.

So, if (Em)love is noth (C)ing more than just a (G)waste of your (D)time, (CN.C.)waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Tell me why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Ba by, why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(D)Tell me why not waste it on (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

(Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

Tell me (CN.C.)why not

waste it Don’t on you (Em)think there must be (C)a rea son?

Yeah, like we had (D)our names.

Don’t you (Em)think we got an (C)oth er sea son that come af (D)ter spring?

And I (Em)me, waste it (C)on me.

Tell me (G)why not.

Waste It On Me — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Waste It On Me" by Steve Aoki: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 93 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Waste It On Me”

What key is "Waste It On Me" by Steve Aoki played in?
Waste It On Me is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Waste It On Me"?
The arrangement plays at 93 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Waste It On Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Waste It On Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Waste It On Me"?
"Waste It On Me" was originally performed by Steve Aoki. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Waste It On Me"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
Is there a karaoke version of "Waste It On Me" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Waste It On Me" by Steve Aoki. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Waste It On Me" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Waste It On Me" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.