Wasted Times
The Weeknd
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Wasted times I spent with someone else She wasn't even half of you Reminiscin' how you felt And even though you put my life through hell I can't seem to forget 'bout you, 'bout you I want you to myself And now I'm askin', who do you belong to now? Who you give that love to now? Who you pullin' up on? Who you gettin' sprung for now? And what they got that I ain't got? 'Cause I got a lot Don't make me run up on 'em, got me blowin' up their spot 'Cause I ain't got no business catchin' feelings anyway I ain't got no business catchin' feelings Catchin' feelings These girls only want you when you're winnin' (winnin') But you've been with me from the beginnin' (ooh, yeah, yeah) And I know right now that we're not talkin' (not talkin') I hope you know this dick is still an option 'Cause I'll beat it up (I'll beat it up, yeah) I took my time to learn the way your body functions You were equestrian, so ride it like a champion (I'll beat it) This sex will get you high without no other substance So who do you belong to now? (Who do you belong to now?) Who you give that love to now? (Who you give that love to now?) Who you pullin' up on? Who you gettin' sprung for now? (Who you gettin' sprung for now?) And what they got that I ain't got? 'Cause I got a lot (I got a lot) Don't make me run up on 'em, got me blowin' up their spot (blowin' up their spot) 'Cause I ain't got no business catchin' feelings anyway I ain't got no business catchin' feelings (feelings) Catchin' feelings I ain't got no business catchin' feelings I ain't got no business catchin' feelings Catchin' fee-fee-fee-fee Feelings I ain't got no business catchin' feelings I ain't got no business catchin' feelings Catchin' fee-fee-fee-fee Wake up I don't wanna wake up I don't wanna wake up If you ain't layin' next to me I don't wanna wake up I don't wanna wake up I don't wanna wake up If you ain't layin' next to me-e-e On me, me, on me, oh, I On me, on me, on me
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Written by: Abel Tesfaye, Adam King Feeney, Brittany Talia Hazzard, Sonny Moore
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Creation Details"Wasted Times" was created by famous singer The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye. It’s one of the songs from his extended play album titled 'My Dear Melancholy,'.
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Release InformationThe song was released on March 30, 2018, under the Republic Records label.
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Producer DetailsThe song was produced by Frank Dukes and Skrillex, two renowned names in the music industry.
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Lyric Meaning'Wasted Times' is often interpreted as The Weeknd expressing his feeling towards his exes, Bella Hadid and Selena Gomez. The lyrics suggest he is revisiting his feelings and reflecting on the time he believes he wasted.
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Music Video AbsenceDespite reaching 119 million plays on Spotify as of March 2021, "Wasted Times" does not have an official music video.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts and number 3 on the US R&B Songs chart.
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Collaboration with Skrillex'Wasted Times' marks one of the rare moments when The Weeknd collaborated with Skrillex, a Grammy-winning American DJ, and producer.
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Contrasting Music ComponentsThe song is known for its mix of relaxing tunes and intensity in the lyrics making it symbolic of the complex emotional narrative of the singer.
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Critical Acclaim'Wasted Times' is often noted by critics and fans alike for its mature and raw depiction of heartbreak and longing, distinguishing it from other Weeknd’s songs.
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Unique SoundThe music of 'Wasted Times' incorporates electronic and R&B influences with a deeply emotional undercurrent, illustrating The Weeknd’s versatility as a musician.
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