D   Am    G   D  X2


[Verse 1]
D                Am         G                    D
 Don't wait your whole life  hopin' things might change
D                Am         G                       D        Am  G   D
 Don't wait your whole life  lookin' for someone to blame
D             Am
 Gotta take a risk now, honey, spread your wings wide
D                Am        G                 D
Do what you were born for, do what makes you smile


[Chorus]
            Em           D          C
'Cause it's too short to waste your time
Em            D             C
Do things you don't want to do
           Em           D          C
Yeah, it's too short to waste your time
Em          D            C
Don't waste your time on blue
Em               D       G
Don't waste your time on blue


[Verse 2]
D               Am    G             D
 Get across the ocean   fast as you can
D                    Am    G                D
 Get your eyes wide open     and make a plan
D               Am           G                   D
 It's all there waiting, you gotta know where to look
D                 Am      G                         D
 It's all for the taking, open your heart and close the book


[Chorus]
            Em           D          C
'Cause it's too short to waste your time
Em            D             C
Do things you don't want to do
           Em           D          C
Yeah, it's too short to waste your time
Em          D            C
Don't waste your time on blue
Em               D       G
Don't waste your time on blue


[Instrumental]
G Em  D  C
Em D C
Em D C
Em D G


[Verse 3]
   D                  Am            G                      D
Be sure he treats you right, honey, make sure he's good of heart
D                    Am     G                    D
 You don't need the damage, it'll only tear you apart
D                Am         G                   D
 Don't wait your whole life hopin' things might change
D                Am         G                      D
 Don't wait your whole life lookin' for someone to blame


[Chorus]
            Em           D          C
'Cause it's too short to waste your time
Em            D             C
Do things you don't want to do
           Em           D          C
Yeah, it's too short to waste your time
Em          D            C
Don't waste your time on blue
Em               D       G
Don't waste your time on blue