Other arrangements of Wasting My Time
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(Dsus9)I don’t want to (Gsus9)see you wait ing.
(Dsus9)I’ve al read y (Gsus9)gone too far a way.
I (Dsus9)still can’t keep the (Gsus9)day from end ing.
(Dsus9)No more messed up (Gsus9)rea sons for me to stay.
Well, this is not for real, a fraid to feel I just hit the floor, don’t ask for more.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my time.
Can’t you (G5)stop the feel ing?
There is no rea son.
Just make the call and take it all a (A5)gain,
oh, a gain.
(Dsus9)Months went by with (Gsus9)us pre tend ing.
(Dsus9)When did our light (Gsus9)turn from green to red?
I (Dsus9)took a chance and (Gsus9)left you stand ing.
(Dsus9)Lost the will to (Gsus9)do this once me a gain.
Well, this is not for real, a fraid to feel I just hit the floor, don’t ask for more.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my time.
Can’t you (G5)drop the feel ing?
There is no rea son.
Just make the call and take it all a (A5)gain,
oh, a gain.
make the call and take it all I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my time a gain,
oh, a gain.
I (Dsus9)see you (Gsus9)wait ing.
(Dsus9)Look so (Gsus9)lone ly.
I (Dsus9)see you (Gsus9)wait ing.
I (Dsus9)see you (Gsus9)wait ing.
Well, this is (G5)not for real, a fraid to feel I just hit the floor, don’t ask for more.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my time.
Can’t you (G5)stop the feel ing?
There is no rea son.
Just make the call and take it all.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my, well, this is (G5)not for real, a fraid to feel I just hit the floor, don’t ask for more.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my time.
You can’t (G5)stop the feel ing.
There is no rea son.
Just make the call and take it all.
I’m (B5)wast ing my time.
I’m wast ing my, well, this is make the call and take it all a (A5)gain,
whoa, a gain.
Wasting My Time — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Wasting My Time" by Default: 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 D, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Wasting My Time”
- What key is "Wasting My Time" by Default played in?
- Wasting My Time is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Wasting My Time"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Wasting My Time" 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 "Wasting My Time"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Wasting My Time"?
- "Wasting My Time" was originally performed by Default. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Wasting My Time"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Apow, Bpow, C, D, Dpow, Dsus2, G, Gpow, +1 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Wasting My Time" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Wasting My Time" by Default. 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 "Wasting My Time" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Wasting My Time" 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.


