Jun222022

Dawn Beyer feat. Jonny Houlihan – Wasted On You Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

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[Intro]
G G Gsus4 G G Gsus4 G

[Verse 1]
G
Just one more shot of you
                  G/F#
across the room, and it
Em
Takes all I’ve got now to
stand right next to you
C
  I gotta stand right
           G G Gsus4 G
  next to you
G
I was kinda hopin I was
                  G/F#
seein you tonight, and
Em
You would catch the look
in my eye, cause I
C
Can’t stop the caring,
I can’t stop
C                          G
Can’t stop the staring at you
G Gsus4 G

[Chorus]
D
Then instead you move closer from
C
across the crowded room
D
One word and its all over and
  C
I fall right into you
G          D        C
Stumblin’, fallin’, I’m clumsy,
it’s true
G          D         C
Foolishly completely wasted on you
          A7
I hope I don’t regret
     C/B          C
what I’m about to do
           G G Gsus4 G
Wasted on you

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[Verse 2]
G
Waking up, a little fuzzy
            G/F#
in my head, and I
Em
Make my first cup while you’re
still lyin’ in my bed, and I
C
Kinda like this feelin’,
I kinda like wakin
            G G Gsus4 G
up next to you
G
Wide awake, not ready for
              G/F#
you to leave, so I
Em
I close my eyes again, pretend
to be asleep, cause I
C
Don’t wanna let this
moment go, don’t wanna
                 G G Gsus4 G
let this moment go.

[Chorus]
D
Then instead you move closer
     C
from across the room
D
One word and its all over and
  C
I fall back into you
G          D        C
Stumblin’, fallin’, I’m clumsy,
it’s true
G         D          C
Foolishly completely wasted
on you
       A7                C/B
Hope I don’t regret what I’m
         C
‘bout to do again
                     G G Gsus4 G
While I’m wasted on you

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[Bridge]
        A7            C/B
And the day is waning by
              C
and turned to years
          A7       C/B
And after all this time,
            C
we’re still here

[Chorus]
G          D        C
Stumblin’, fallin’, clumsy, it’s true
G         D          C
Foolishly completely wasted on you
          A7       C/B        C
And after all that we’ve been through
   A7            C/B             C
It only took one look across the room
                  G G
And I’m wasted on you
Gsus4 G
  Wasted on you

[Outro]
A7          C/B       C
   Yeah I’m wasted on you
G G Gsus4 G
     Wasted on you
G G Gsus4 G

How to play Wasted On You: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Wasted On You by Dawn Beyer feat. Jonny Houlihan on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Wasted On You by Dawn Beyer feat. Jonny Houlihan sits in G major (one sharp: F♯), and you need 8 chords to play it: G, Gsus4, G/F#, Em, C, D, A7 and C/B.

Most of the song cycles through C – G – Gsus4 – G (IV – I – Isus4 – I in G major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – doh – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.