Wild Horses chords by Gretchen Peters

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Novice

Artist: Gretchen Peters
Song: Wild horses
Submitted by: wildwild

Gretchen's live cover version of The Rolling Stones number

CAPO: 3rd fret (sounds in key of Bb majorBb)

For the intro, sometimes she starts with Dadd2/4 to C majorC chords,
other times she starts from the G.

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 Dadd2/4  C majorC    G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
| / /  / / | / / /  / | / / / / |

B minorBm       G+G     C/GC/G G+G B minorBm       G+G  C/GC/G  G+G
  Childhood living...        is easy to do,
A minorAm          C majorC    Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2  C majorC
  The things you wanted...
G+G           D MajorD
  I bought them for you,
B minorBm       G+G  C/GC/G G+G  B minorBm        G+G  C/GC/G  G+G
  Graceless lady,       you know who I am,
A minorAm          C majorC    Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2  C majorC
  You know I can't let you...
G+G           D MajorD
...Slide through my hands!


A minorAm     C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC
  Wild----- horses...  couldn't drag me a - way,
A minorAm     C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC
  Wild----- horses...  couldn't drag me a - way!


B minorBm         G+G   C/GC/G G+G B minorBm         G+G  C/GC/G G+G
  I watched you suffer...      a dull aching pain,
A minorAm          C majorC   Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2 C majorC
  Now you've de - cided...
G+G         D MajorD
...To show me the same,
B minorBm        G+G  C/GC/G  G+G B minorBm          G+G  C/GC/G G+G
  No sweeping exits,       or off - stage lines,
A minorAm            C majorC   Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2  C majorC
  Could make me feel bitter,
G+G           D MajorD
  Or treat you un - kind!

A minorAm     C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC
  Wild----- horses...  couldn't drag me a - way,
A minorAm     C majorC      G+G       FF     C majorC
  Wild----- horses...  couldn't drag me a - way!


(Lapsteel break)
 FF       C majorC        FF       C majorC
| / / / / | / / /  / | / / / / | / / / / |


B minorBm         G+G    C/GC/G  G+G  B minorBm        G+G  C/GC/G G+G
  I know I've dreamed you,       a sin, and a lie,
A minorAm       C majorC   Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2 C majorC
  I have my freedom,       but  I...
G+G           D MajorD
...I don't have much time,
B minorBm          G+G  C/GC/G G+G  B minorBm         G+G  C/GC/G G+G
  Faith has been broken,       tears must be cried,
A minorAm          C majorC   Csus2Csus2  C majorC  Csus2Csus2  C majorC
  Let's do some living...
G+G        D MajorD
...After we've died!


A minorAm     C majorC      G+G      FF      C majorC
   Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
A minorAm     C majorC      G+G      FF      C majorC
   Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
A minorAm     C majorC      G+G      FF      C majorC
   Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
A minorAm        C majorC  G+G     FF       C majorC
   Wild, wild horses... we'll ride them some day!


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(Alternative full instrumental break,
used on the 'Wine, women and song' versions)

 B minorBm       G+G    C/GC/G  G+G  B minorBm       G+G    C/GC/G G+G
| / /  / / | / / / /___/ | / / / / | / / / /__/ |

 A minorAm   Asus2Asus2 A minorAm  C majorC  Csus2Csus2 C majorC Csus2Csus2 C majorC  G+G    C/GC/G G+G  D MajorD
| / / / /___/ | / /  /___/  /___/ | / / / /___/ | / / / / |


Chord shapes are relative to capo position:

Dsus2/4 = x54030  A minorAm  = x02210
C majorC    = x32010  D MajorD   = xx0232
G+G    = 320003  FF   = 133211
C/GC/G   = 3x2013  Csus2Csus2 = 33001x
B minorBm   = x24432  C majorC   = 332010
           Asus2Asus2 = x02200

From the G, hammer on the C/GC/G chord