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[Intro]
 Cadd9   G   Em6   Dsus4x2
[Verse 1]
It was a Cadd9Coldplay concert on Ga Thursday night
YEm6ou had a spare ticket
'Dsus4Cause your girlfriend cCadd9heated and broke your heaGrt
Em6And you took it Dsus4hard
I knew thaCadd9t it was far too soon Gto call it a date
Em6But you took my hand Dsus4and I swear something changed
Cadd9'Cause I felt the spGark
But she still had your Dsus4heart
[Pre-Chorus]
And I Amwish that I could Em6fix you
Dsus4Cause she's playing with your head
And I wAmish that I could kEm6iss you
Dsus4But we're less than lovers and more than friends
Dsus4And it's just killing me
[Instrumental]
Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4
[Chorus]
It was a Cadd9Coldplay concert on Ga Thursday night
Em640,000 people with their Dsus4hands in the sky
SCadd9tanding by your side, I shGould have been singing
But wEm6ishing you were mine Dsus4was all that I was thinking
Cadd9But I knew you wanted her wGhen you looked in my eyes
Em6And you almost kissed me Dsus4underneath the lAmights
And it should be Em6me, stuck on your Dsus4mind, taking your time
AmIt should be me, sEm6tealing your heart, dDsus4riving you wild (wild)
[Instrumental]
Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4
[Verse 2]
Every Cadd9night we talk on the phone 'tGil itâs far too late
Em6But she always comes up in the Dsus4conversation
Cadd9I shouldn't care, but yoGu're only halfwaEm6y hereDsus4  
Cadd9You say you're over her, but Gyou're lying to yourself
'CauEm6se you're looking in my eyes but yoDsus4u're somewhere else
Cadd9If you could just move Gon
Em6I could be the one you Dsus4want
[Pre-Chorus]
And I Amwish that I could Em6fix you
Dsus4'Cause she's playing with your head
And I Amwish that I could Em6kiss you
Dsus4But we're less than lovers and more than friends
And it's just killing me
[Chorus]
It was a Cadd9Coldplay concert on Ga Thursday night
Em640,000 people with their Dsus4hands in the sky
SCadd9tanding by your side, I shGould have been singing
But wEm6ishing you were mine Dsus4was all that I was thinking
Cadd9But I knew you wanted her wGhen you looked in my eyes
Em6And you almost kissed me Dsus4underneath the lAmights
And it should be Em6me, stuck on your Dsus4mind, taking your time
AmIt should be me, sEm6tealing your heart, dDsus4riving you wild (wild)
[Bridge]
'CAmause a girl like that dEm6on't deserve your love
Dsus4And I know you know that it should be us
AmSo if you're giving your Em6love to somDsus4ebody
Well it sAmhould be me, stEm6uck on your mind, taDsus4king your time
AmIt should be me, sEm6tealing your heart, dDsus4riving you wild
[Chorus]
It was a Cadd9Coldplay concert on Ga Thursday night
Em640,000 people with their Dsus4hands in the sky
SCadd9tanding by your side, I shGould have been singing
But wEm6ishing you were mine Dsus4was all that I was thinking
Cadd9But I knew you wanted her wGhen you looked in my eyes
Em6And you almost kissed me Dsus4underneath the lAmights
And it should be Em6me, stuck on your Dsus4mind, taking your time
AmIt should be me, sEm6tealing your heart, dDsus4riving you wild
      Cadd9     GWEm6ildDsus4  
      Cadd9     GWEm6ildDsus4  

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Wild

by Catherine McGrath

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em6

Dsus4

[Intro]

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

[Verse 1]

Cadd9 G

It was a Coldplay concert on a Thursday night

Em6

You had a spare ticket

Dsus4 Cadd9 G

'Cause your girlfriend cheated and broke your heart

Em6 Dsus4

And you took it hard

Cadd9 G

I knew that it was far too soon to call it a date

Em6 Dsus4

But you took my hand and I swear something changed

Cadd9 G

'Cause I felt the spark

Dsus4

But she still had your heart

[Pre-Chorus]

Am Em6

And I wish that I could fix you

Dsus4

Cause she's playing with your head

Am Em6

And I wish that I could kiss you

Dsus4

But we're less than lovers and more than friends

Dsus4

And it's just killing me

[Instrumental]

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G

It was a Coldplay concert on a Thursday night

Em6 Dsus4

40,000 people with their hands in the sky

Cadd9 G

Standing by your side, I should have been singing

Em6 Dsus4

But wishing you were mine was all that I was thinking

Cadd9 G

But I knew you wanted her when you looked in my eyes

Em6 Dsus4 Am

And you almost kissed me underneath the lights

Em6 Dsus4

And it should be me, stuck on your mind, taking your time

Am Em6 Dsus4

It should be me, stealing your heart, driving you wild (wild)

[Instrumental]

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

[Verse 2]

Cadd9 G

Every night we talk on the phone 'til itâs far too late

Em6 Dsus4

But she always comes up in the conversation

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

I shouldn't care, but you're only halfway here

Cadd9 G

You say you're over her, but you're lying to yourself

Em6 Dsus4

'Cause you're looking in my eyes but you're somewhere else

Cadd9 G

If you could just move on

Em6 Dsus4

I could be the one you want

[Pre-Chorus]

Am Em6

And I wish that I could fix you

Dsus4

'Cause she's playing with your head

Am Em6

And I wish that I could kiss you

Dsus4

But we're less than lovers and more than friends

And it's just killing me

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G

It was a Coldplay concert on a Thursday night

Em6 Dsus4

40,000 people with their hands in the sky

Cadd9 G

Standing by your side, I should have been singing

Em6 Dsus4

But wishing you were mine was all that I was thinking

Cadd9 G

But I knew you wanted her when you looked in my eyes

Em6 Dsus4 Am

And you almost kissed me underneath the lights

Em6 Dsus4

And it should be me, stuck on your mind, taking your time

Am Em6 Dsus4

It should be me, stealing your heart, driving you wild (wild)

[Bridge]

Am Em6

'Cause a girl like that don't deserve your love

Dsus4

And I know you know that it should be us

Am Em6 Dsus4

So if you're giving your love to somebody

Am Em6 Dsus4

Well it should be me, stuck on your mind, taking your time

Am Em6 Dsus4

It should be me, stealing your heart, driving you wild

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G

It was a Coldplay concert on a Thursday night

Em6 Dsus4

40,000 people with their hands in the sky

Cadd9 G

Standing by your side, I should have been singing

Em6 Dsus4

But wishing you were mine was all that I was thinking

Cadd9 G

But I knew you wanted her when you looked in my eyes

Em6 Dsus4 Am

And you almost kissed me underneath the lights

Em6 Dsus4

And it should be me, stuck on your mind, taking your time

Am Em6 Dsus4

It should be me, stealing your heart, driving you wild

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

Wild

Cadd9 G Em6 Dsus4

Wild

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