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Waste by Dave Matthews Band

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Simple picking patterns: 
(Verse / chorus)
   C                                    C7
e|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|--1---------1------0---------0-----|--1---------1-----0--------0-----|
G|------0----------------0-----------|------3--------------3-----------|
D|---------2-----2----------2-----2--|---------2-----2--------2-----2--|
A|--3----------------3---------------|--3---------------3--------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|


    F
e|--1----------------1---------------|
B|------------1----------------1-----|
G|------2----------------2-----------|
D|--3------3-----3---3------3-----3--|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

(Bridge)
    Eb  Bb  F  C
e|--3---7---5--0--|
B|--4---8---6--1--|
G|--3---7---5--0--|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|

Intro:
| C | C7 | F | C |

Verse 1:
C                              C7
  Don't want to be an actor pretending on a stage
F                                   C
  Don't want to be a writer with my thoughts out on a page
C                                  F                 C
  Don't want to be a painter cause everyone comes to look
F                                   C
  Don't want to be anything when my life's an open book

Chorus:
F              C     F              C
  I dream it's true,   but I see it through
C                           F           C
  If I could be, wasting my time,  with you

Verse 1:
C                              C7
  Don't want to be a farmer working in the sun
F                            C
  Don't want to be an outlaw  always on the run
C
  Don't want to be a climber reaching for the top
F                                  C
  Don't want to be anything were I don't know when to stop

Chorus:
F              C     F              C
  I dream It's true,   but I see it through
C                           F          C
  If I could be wasting my time,  with you.

Bridge:
Eb      Bb    F         C
  So if I'm inside your head,
Eb        Bb             F          C
  Don't believe what you might have read.
Eb       Bb         F          C
  You'll see what I might have said.
Eb   F             G           Bb
  To hear it, come waste your time with me,
F            Bb
  Come waste your time with me.

Chorus:
C C7 C            F         C
       Wasting my time with you,
C                          F         C
  If I could be wasting my time with you

Bridge:
Eb      Bb    F         C
  So if I'm inside your head,
Eb        Bb             F          C
  Don't believe what you might have read.
Eb       Bb         F          C
  You'll see what I might have said.
Eb   F             G           Bb
  To hear it, come waste your time with ...
F            Bb
  Come waste your time with me
F            Bb
  Come waste your time with me.

Outro:
C C7 C            F         C
       Wasting my time with you,
C                          F         C
  If I could be wasting my time with you.