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Wicked Game  Chords by Chris Isaak

Wicked Game chords by Chris Isaak (Ver. 3)

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Wicked Game by Chris Isaak: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Wicked Game" is a song by American rock musician Chris Isaak, released from his third studio album Heart Shaped World (1989). Despite being released as a single in 1990, it did not become a hit until it was later featured in the David Lynch film Wild at Heart (1990).

Lee Chesnut, an Atlanta radio station music director who loved David Lynch films, began playing the song and it quickly became a nationwide top ten hit in January 1991, reaching number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it the first hit song of his career.

  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Wicked Game
Chris Isaak

Intro  Bm A E   Bm A E   Bm A E   Bm A E

Bm
The world was on fire
    A                        E
and no one could save me but you
     Bm
It`s strange what desire
     A                   E
will make foolish people do
Bm              A
I never dreamed that I`d
              E
Meet somebody like you
    Bm
And I never dreamed that
A                      E
I`d lose somebody like you
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   Bm   A                     E
No I... don`t want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
   Bm   A                     E
No I... don`t want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
     Bm  A  E
with you
     Bm  A  E
With you

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)

Bm                 A            E
     What a wicked game to play
                         Bm
To make me feel this way
              A            E
What a wicked thing to do
                        Bm
To let me dream of you
              A             E
What a wicked thing to say
                        Bm
You never felt this way
              A            E
What a wicked thing to do

To make me dream of you and
Bm    A                E
I.... want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
   Bm   A               E
No I... want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
     Bm  A  E
with you

riff  Bm A E   Bm A E   Bm A E

The world was on fire
A                        E
no one could save me but you
Bm
It`s strange what desire
     A                   E
will make foolish people do
Bm
I never dreamed that
A                      E
I`d love somebody like you
    Bm
And I never dreamed that
A                      E
I`d lose somebody like you
   Bm   A               E
No I... want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
   Bm   A                E
No I... want to fall in love

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
     Bm  A  E
With you

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
     Bm   A  E
With you

(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
   Bm           A        E    Bm  A  E
No I........................

Bm  A  E
                        (This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
                                              Bm
(This world is only gonna` brake your heart)
          A                E
Nobody....... loves no one....

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