Chords with lyrics
The cults splendid cover of Steppenwolfs born to be wild. There are 2 guitars playing chords on parts of
this track, I have tried to do them both. The ugly looking E5E5 C#5/E D5/E is simply a 12 bar in E, played
with an open E MajorE string, you could just play and E5E5 power chord all the way through. Please rate/ comment
E5E5 = E MajorE string 0pen
A augmentedA string 2nd fret
C#5/E = E MajorE string open
A augmentedA string 4th fret
D5/E = E MajorE string open
A augmentedA string 5th fret
Intro: E5E5
Verse 1:
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
Get your motor runnin', head out on the highway
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
Lookin' for adventure, in whatever comes our way
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Yeah, darlin' gonna make it happen, take the world in a love embrace
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Fire all of the guns at once and explode into space
Verse 2:
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
I like smoke and lightnin', heavy metal thunder
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
Racin' with the wind and the feelin' that I'm under
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Yeah, darlin' gonna make it happen, take the world in a love embrace
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Fire all of the guns at once and explode into space
E MajorE G+G
Like a true nature's child, we were born, born to be wild
A augmentedA G+G E minorEm
We could climb so high, I never wanna die
E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Born to be wild, Born to be wild
Solo: E5E5 C#5/E D5/E X4 E5E5
Verse 3:
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
Get your motor runnin', head out on the highway
E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E E5E5 E5E5 C#5/E D5/E
Lookin' for adventure, in whatever comes our way
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Yeah, darlin' gonna make it happen, take the world in a love embrace
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Fire all of the guns at once and explode into space
E MajorE G+G
Like a true nature's child, we were born, born to be wild
A augmentedA G+G E minorEm
We could climb so high, I never wanna die
E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD
Born to be wild, Born to be wild
Solo: E5E5 C#5/E D5/E X8 E5E5