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Reckless

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[Intro]
  Esus4   E|   Dsus4   D|   Esus4   E|   G   A(4x)
[Verse]
      Esus4   EYou're doin' it Dsus4every nDight
      Esus4   EYou play with Gmy Aemotions
      Esus4   EBefore we Dsus4go and fDight - let's get Esus4one thing EstraightG  A  
      Esus4   EIs it gonna be Dsus4him or mDe?
      Esus4   EYou know GI need Aan answer
      Esus4   ENow it's Dsus4down to the wDire and it jEsus4ust won't wEaitG  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
CIf there's something goin' on
BI wanna hear it from you face to face
CYeah, you know it won't be long
BBefore you make your last mistake
[Chorus]
Cuz you were rCecklDess  Em-  you've got it comin' to you
RCecklDess  Em-  what am I supposed to do baby?
RCecklDess  Em-  guess I'm a lot like yCou
[Instrumental]
  Esus4   E|   Dsus4   D|   Esus4   E|   G  A  
[Verse]
      Esus4   EWe gotta Dsus4talk it Dout
      Esus4   EThere's three sides Gto evAery story
      Esus4   EYa, there's Dsus4your side, tDhere's my side and Esus4then there's tEhe truthG  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
CYou say we're all the same
BBut I know you ain't no angel
CCuz who you gonna blame
BWhen you wake up beside some stranger?
[Chorus]
Cuz you were rCecklDess  Em-  you've got it comin' to you
RCecklDess  Em-  what am I supposed to do baby?
RCecklDess  Em-  guess I'm a lot like yCou (Guess I'm a lot like yDou)
Guess I'm a lot like yEmou (Guess I'm a lot like F#myou)
Guess I'm a lot like yGou (Guess I'm a lot like yAou)
[Solo]
  Esus4   E|   Dsus4   D|   Esus4   E|   G   A(4x)
[Pre-Chorus]
CIf there's something goin' on
BI wanna hear it from you face to face
CI know it won't be long
BBefore you make your last mistake
[Chorus]
You're rCecklDess  Em-  you've got it comin' to you
RCecklDess  Em-  what am I supposed to do baby?
RCecklDess  Em-  guess I'm a lot like yCou (Guess I'm a lot like you)
CGuess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)
CGuess I'm a lot like yEsus4ouE  

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Reckless

by Bryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

| | | (4x)

[Verse]

Esus4 E Dsus4 D

You're doin' it every night

Esus4 E G A

You play with my emotions

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

Before we go and fight - let's get one thing straight

Esus4 E Dsus4 D

Is it gonna be him or me?

Esus4 E G A

You know I need an answer

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

Now it's down to the wire and it just won't wait

[Pre-Chorus]

If there's something goin' on

I wanna hear it from you face to face

Yeah, you know it won't be long

Before you make your last mistake

[Chorus]

C D Em

Cuz you were reckless - you've got it comin' to you

C D Em

Reckless - what am I supposed to do baby?

C D Em C

Reckless - guess I'm a lot like you

[Instrumental]

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

| | |

[Verse]

Esus4 E Dsus4 D

We gotta talk it out

Esus4 E G A

There's three sides to every story

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

Ya, there's your side, there's my side and then there's the truth

[Pre-Chorus]

You say we're all the same

But I know you ain't no angel

Cuz who you gonna blame

When you wake up beside some stranger?

[Chorus]

C D Em

Cuz you were reckless - you've got it comin' to you

C D Em

Reckless - what am I supposed to do baby?

C D Em C D

Reckless - guess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)

Em F#m

Guess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)

G A

Guess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)

[Solo]

Esus4 E Dsus4 D Esus4 E G A

| | | (4x)

[Pre-Chorus]

If there's something goin' on

I wanna hear it from you face to face

I know it won't be long

Before you make your last mistake

[Chorus]

C D Em

You're reckless - you've got it comin' to you

C D Em

Reckless - what am I supposed to do baby?

C D Em C

Reckless - guess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)

Guess I'm a lot like you (Guess I'm a lot like you)

C Esus4 E

Guess I'm a lot like you

About Reckless Chords by Bryan Adams

Learn how to play Reckless by Bryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Reckless chords”, “Reckless guitar chords”, or “Bryan Adams Reckless chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Reckless chords and for experienced players who want accurate Reckless lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Esus4, E, Dsus4, D, G, A.

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What key is "Reckless" in?

The chords for "Reckless" show the original chord names (including Esus4, E, Dsus4, D, G, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.