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Wasted Years

Escape from the ZOO

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Wasted Years by Escape from the ZOO in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Pm_________________________________________________________________




Full Band
A5 F#5 C#5 D5

A5 F#5 C#5 D5

A5 F#5  C#5* D5* E5*

Mandolin riff
Verse 1
A5We Started So Young, Our Direction Unknown
Wе Just F#5Fell And We Rose With Thе TD5ides
A5Light-Years From Perfect And Destined To Fail
But It F#5Sure Was A Hell Of A RD5ide
It A5All Seemed So Rad
Drugs And E5Booze On The Tracks
'Til A F#5Friend Turned Up Dead Or In JD5ail
Then A5After A While It Got E5Harder To Smile
Once We F#5Realized We Were Living In HD5ell

Pre-Chorus
C#5For Days 'N Daze We Ran Place To Place To D5Dull The Hate And Pain
But C#5Now The Weights Been Lifted Cause We're D5Circling The E5Drain

Chorus
A5Wasted F#5Years, PC#5hoto Albums BD5uried Under TA5ons Of BF#5eers
I C#5Remember When We D5Thought We Were InA5vincible
Kings Of The F#5Road, But NC#5ow We're Growin' OD5ld And Slowin' DA5own

C#5* D5* E5*

Instrumental
A5 F#5 C#5 D5

A5 F#5 C#5 D5

A5 F#5 C#5 D5

A5 F#5  C#5* D5* E5*

Verse 2
A5In The Beginning It Was All So Exciting
When We F#5Still Had So Much Left To LD5earn
We'd A5Not Yet Been Jaded, Our Senses Unfaded
When We F#5Still Had Hope Left For The WD5orld
Still Fairly UnA5familiar With Tragedy And E5Armed With A Propensity
For F#5Making The Best Out Of BD5ad
But Our Dispositions A5Far More Dismal Nowadays
BeE5cause Somewhere Along The Way
We F#5Forgot About All The Good Times That We've HD5ad

Pre-Chorus
C#5For Days 'N Daze We Ran Place To Place To D5Dull The Hate And Pain
But C#5Now The Weights Been Lifted Cause We're D5Circling The E5Drain

Chorus
A5Wasted F#5Years, PC#5hoto Albums BD5uried Under TA5ons Of BF#5eers
I C#5Remember When We D5Thought We Were InA5vincible
Kings Of The F#5Road, But NC#5ow We're Growin' OD5ld And Slowin' DA5own


Bridge
F#5 If I Could Turn BD5ack Time, RewA5ind The Clocks To YE5esteryear
F#5 I'd Do It AD5ll The Same 'Cause AA5ll The Missteps Got ME5e Here
F#5I've Learned My Lessons, Paid MD5y Dues
The A5Future's Now, No E5Time To Lose
What's F#5Next Is Anybody's GuesD5s And I Can't Wait To FiE5nd OAut

Style change
   A       F#m      C#      D       A       F#m      C#      D   E
   A       F#m      C#      D       A               C#  D   E

Chorus
AWasted F#mYears, PC#hoto Albums BDuried Under TAons Of BF#meers
I C#Remember When We DThought We Were InAvincible
Kings Of The F#mRoad, But NC#ow We're Growin' ODld And Slowin' DAown

C#* D* E*

Chorus
AWasted F#mYears, PC#hoto Albums BDuried Under TAons Of BF#meers
I C#Remember When We DThought We Were InAvincible
Kings Of The F#mRoad, But NC#ow We're Growin' ODld And Slowin' DAown


Chorus
A5Wasted F#5Years, PC#5hoto Albums BD5uried Under TA5ons Of BF#5eers
I C#5Remember When We D5Thought We Were InA5vincible
Kings Of The F#5Road, But NC#5ow We're Growin' OD5ld And Slowin' DA5own
C#5Now It's Time To D5Pass Along The E5CrownA5​
Dress Me C#5Up And D5Drop Me In The A5Ground!

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| Pm  Palm Mute
| *   Strum Once
| H   Hammer-On
| P   Pull-Off
| /   Slide Up

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Also available in: D5 (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Wasted Years?

The chords for Wasted Years are: A5, F#5, C#5, D5, E5, A, F#m, C#, D, E

What is the original key of Wasted Years?

The original key is D5.

What is the difficulty of playing Wasted Years?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Wasted Years in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Wasted Years be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Wasted Years on ukulele?

Chord Wasted Years can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Wasted Years?

Wasted Years uses 10 chords: A5, F#5, C#5, D5, E5, A, F#m, C#, D, E

What is the easiest way to play Wasted Years?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Wasted Years released in?

Wasted Years was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Wasted Years?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Wasted Years to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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