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Wild Horses

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[Intro]
G Am G Am G
[Verse 1]
BmChildhood Gliving Bmis easy to Gdo
AmThe things that yCou wanted D   GI bought them for Dyou
BmGraceless Glady Bmyou know who I Gam
AmYou know I can't Clet you D   Gslide through my Dhands
[Chorus]
AmWild Chorses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCwayBm  
AmWild, wCild horses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCway
[Verse 2]
BmI watched you Gsuffer Bma dull aching Gpain
AmNow you've dCecided D   Gto show me the Dsame
BmNo sweeping Gexits Bmor offstage Glines
AmCould make me feel Cbitter D   Gor treat you unDkind
[Chorus]
AmWild Chorses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCwayBm  
AmWild, wCild horses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCway
[Solo]
| F| C| F| C   D|
| G   Gsus4   G| G|
[Verse 3]
BmI know I Gdreamed you Bma sin and a Glie
AmI have my Cfreedom D   Gbut I don't have much Dtime
BmFaith has been Gbroken Bmtears must be Gcried
AmLet's do some Cliving D   Gafter we Ddie
[Chorus]
AmWild Chorses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCwayBm  
AmWild, wCild horses D   Gwe'll Fride them some Cday
[Interlude]
| Bm| G| Bm| G|
| Am| C   D| G   Gsus4  G| D|
[Chorus]
AmWild Chorses D   Gcouldn't Fdrag me aCwayBm  
AmWild, wCild horses D   Gwe'll Fride them some CdayD  G  
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The story behind the song

This song explores themes of longing and the pain of separation, touching on the idea that even the strongest forces couldn't pull one away from a deeply felt connection. Though some might link its inspiration to a specific personal event, the songwriter expressed that the feeling it captures was much more internal and pervasive. It was recorded for their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. At its heart, it plays like a tender, reflective ballad about unwavering devotion in the face of distance.

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About Wild Horses Chords by The Rolling Stones

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