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Melanie Safka - Wild Horses
CAPO: 3rd fret
INTRO:   Bm     G      Bm     G  
BmChildhood GLivingBm, it isn't hard to Gdo 
AmAll the things you CwantDed 
GI bought them for Dyou
BmGraceless GladyBm, you know who I Gam 
AmYou know that I won't Clet youD  G  
Slip right through my Dhands
DWild, wild, wild, Amwild, wild hCorsesD  
GCouldn't Fdrag me aCwayD  G  
GWild, wild, wild, Amwild Chorses D  
GWe're gonna Fride them someCday
GWe’re gonna Fride them someCday D  G  C  D  
BmYou know I Gdreamed youBm, a sin in the Glight
AmI have got my Cfreedom, Dbut I Gdon’t have much Dtime
BmFaith has been GbrokenBm, some tears must be Gcried
AmWe’re gonna have to do some ClivingD, Gafter we Ddie
DWild, wild, wild, Amwild, wild hCorsesD  
GCouldn’t Fdrive me CawayD  G  
GWild, wild, wild, Amwild Chorses D  
GWe’re gonna Fride them some Cday
GWe’re gonna Fride them some Cday
GWe’re gonna Fride them some Cday, hey
GWe’re gonna Fride them some Cday, some day 

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Wild Horses

by Melanie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Melanie Safka - Wild Horses

CAPO: 3rd fret

Bm G Bm G

INTRO:

Bm G Bm G

Childhood Living, it isn't hard to do

Am C D

All the things you wanted

G D

I bought them for you

Bm G Bm G

Graceless lady, you know who I am

Am C D G

You know that I won't let you

Slip right through my hands

D Am C D

Wild, wild, wild, wild, wild horses

G F C D G

Couldn't drag me away

G Am C D

Wild, wild, wild, wild horses

G F C

We're gonna ride them someday

G F C D G C D

We’re gonna ride them someday

Bm G Bm G

You know I dreamed you, a sin in the light

Am C D G D

I have got my freedom, but I don’t have much time

Bm G Bm G

Faith has been broken, some tears must be cried

Am C D G D

We’re gonna have to do some living, after we die

D Am C D

Wild, wild, wild, wild, wild horses

G F C D G

Couldn’t drive me away

G Am C D

Wild, wild, wild, wild horses

G F C

We’re gonna ride them some day

G F C

We’re gonna ride them some day

G F C

We’re gonna ride them some day, hey

G F C

We’re gonna ride them some day, some day

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