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Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones

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The original version of this is 3 guitars.


Acoustic 1 ("Nashville tuning"- low 3 strings an octave up)

  this is the one which starts the song off, there are no bass

  strings which gives it that high sound. After the intro it

  mainly plays harmonics


Acoustic 2 (Open G- Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramD MajorD)

  this is the main acoustic throughout the song. If I get some

  requests I will put this part down.

Electric 3 (Standard tuning)

  this is Mick Taylor's classic backing and superb solo. If I get

  _lots_ of requests I might summon the energy to tab the solo, if

  I get hundreds I might even tab the whole part.


For now, I will just do CRD. Despite having 3 guitars on the original

recording, this one sounds surprisingly full with just 1 acoustic

(standard tuning) and voice.


Intro:

  Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramAm7Am7 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramGsusGsus Chord diagramAm7Am7 Chord diagramG+G




  Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramGsusGsus Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramGsusGsus

1. Childhood living   ...

  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramGsusGsus    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramC majorC

  The things you wanted  ...

  Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramGsusGsus  Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramGsusGsus

  Graceless lady     ...

  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramGsusGsus     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2 Chord diagramD MajorD

  You know I can't let ...

  Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramB minorBm

Ch. Wild   horses   ...

  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC

  Wild wild  horses  ...




Ch. Wild horses couldn't ...

                    C(VIII)

  Wild wild horses ...


  [guitar break]

  Fsus2(VIII) C(VIII) x 3

  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G




Weird chords:

Chord diagramAm7Am7        3 0 2 0 1 3

Chord diagramGsusGsus       3 2 0 0 1 x

Chord diagramDsus2Dsus2       x x 0 2 3 0

C(VIII)      8 10 10 9 8 8

Fsus2(VIII)    8 10 10 10 10 8


l+p

black rick


 "Have a good time, _all_ the time" -  Viv Savage

>From: km12686@eehpx15 (Ky Macpherson)
>Subject: CRD: Wild Horses (Rolling Stones)

"Wild Horses" by the Rolling Stones
tab by Ky MacPherson ([email protected])
lyrics by Jim Flammang ([email protected])


Intro:

Gi Chord diagramAm7Am7  Gi Chord diagramAm7Am7  Gi


Verse:

Chord diagramB minorBm        Giii
   Childhood ...

Chord diagramB minorBm        Giii
   Is easy ...

Chord diagramAm7Am7        Cii
   The things ...

Gii          Chord diagramC6C6
   I brought ...


Chorus:

Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramAm7Am7     Cii
      Wild ...

Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramAm7Am7 Gii     Chord diagramFF     Ci
      Couldn't ...

      .

Here are the chords:

  Gi 320003     Chord diagramAm7Am7 575555      Chord diagramB minorBm 799777
  Gii 355433     Cii 875558      Chord diagramFF 133211
  Chord diagramC6C6 x35555     Chord diagramAm9Am9 575587      Ci x32010

 Giii 7 10 9 7 8 7

In the third verse, you can replace the Chord diagramAm7Am7 with an Am9. (Although
now that I listen to it, I think the ninth is actually coming from
the lead guitar. But it still sounds nice to use Chord diagramAm9Am9 for a little
variety, especially with only one guitar)

I would appreciate any suggestions or corrections.


  I've fooled with the song some. Not real sure about the exact
  placement of these chords. Trust your ear.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

		WILD HORSES
		-----------


 Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramGsus4Gsus4 Chord diagramG+G
  Childhood ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG7G7         Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
  The things that you ...
   Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G
  Graceless lady, you ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
  You know I can't let ...


  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
  Wild horses couldn't ...
 Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
  Wild, wild horses ...


    Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
  We'll ride them ...


This what I have so far and thought some of you might enjoy it as well as
offer some corrections. Thanks.

-Van.

 WILD HORSES  -  ROLLING STONES

 Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramG+G

 Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
  Childhood living  ...
 Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC
  the things you want t...
 Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramG+G
  priceless lady   ...
 Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramC majorC
  You know I can't let ...


   Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    Wild Horses   ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    wild wild horses   ...


 Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G
  I watched you suffer ...
 Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
  now you decided  ...
 Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
  no sweet thing exits  ....
 Chord diagramA minorAm         Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
  could make me be bitter   ....


   Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    Wild Horses   ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    wild wild horses   ...


 Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramB minorBm         Chord diagramG+G
  I know I've drained you  ...
 Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
  I have my freedom   ...
 Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G
  faith has been broken  ...
 Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
  lets do some living   a....


   Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    wild horses   ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
    wild wild horses   ...

   Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
    wild horses   ...
   Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC
    wild wild horses   ...


WILD HORSES- The Rolling Stones

TUNING: Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramD MajorD

G/D(1) Chord diagramAm/GAm/G G/D(2) Chord diagramD11D11 G/D(3) G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramAm/GAm/G G(2) Chord diagramD11D11 G/D(3) G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G

Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G
Childhood living      ....
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC
The things you wanted  ...you
Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G G1 Chord diagramG+G G2 Chord diagramG+G
Graceless lady      ....
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
You know I can't let you ...

CHORUS:
Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramB minorBm
Wild horses couldn't ...
Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
Wild, wild horses ...

BRIDGE:
Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD

I know I've dreamed you...

CHORUS #2:
Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramB minorBm
Wild horses   ...
Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
Wild, wild horses   ...

Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramD MajorD

REPEAT CHORUS #2


CHORDS:
 G/D(1) Chord diagramAm/GAm/G G/D(2) Chord diagramD11D11 G/D(3) G1 G2  Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramD MajorD --5------7---12----10----9----0----0---4----2---0--5--7--10---
Chord diagramBB --0------5---12----10----8----1----0---3----1---0--5--7--10---
Chord diagramG+G --4------5---12-----9----7----0----2---4----2---0--5--7--10---
Chord diagramD MajorD --0------7----0-----0----0----2----2---4----2---0--5--7--10---
Chord diagramG+G --0-----------0-----0----0----0----0------------0--5--7--10---
Chord diagramD MajorD --0------5----0-----0----0----0----0---4----2---0--5--7--10---



Wild Horses

by The Rolling Stones
transcription by: Ken Friedson and Ed Finegold

Intro:
There are two guitar parts at the intro.
The rhythm is the same as the verse,
the lead is built off of the Chord diagramB minorBm pentatonic, the notes are:

(fret/string)
10/1,8/1,7/1,5/1

Listen to it, it'll take about two seconds to figure it out.

Verse 1:

Chord diagramB minorBm   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
I heard living ...

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
the pains you wanted...

note: the Chord diagramD MajorD and the last Chord diagramC majorC are transitional chords, a quick
   down-up-down-up and then change to the next chord

Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
Graceless lady, ...

Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
You know I can't let ...

Chorus:

Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD
Wild Horses, ...

Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
Wild Horses, ...

(again those Chord diagramD MajorD chords are transitional)


Verse 2:

Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
I watched you ...

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC
Now you've decided, ...

Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G
Those sweeping exits, ...

Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
could make me be bitter...


Chorus


Verse 3:

Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
I know I dreamed ...

Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
I have my freedom, but ...

Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
Faith has been broke....

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
Let's do some ...


Chorus
last line sung as:
Wild horses, I'm gonna ride them some day

Either fade it out or end with a: D(transitional) Chord diagramG+G


Note: Chord diagramA augmentedA quick listen to the album will show you what I mean
   about those transitional chords. Also, I did my best to
   show where the changes fall, but as you play it you'll
   get the nuances. Some of the changes just hang a bit longer
   than others.



Wild Horses

by The Rolling Stones
transcription by: Ken Friedson and Ed Finegold

Intro:
There are two guitar parts at the intro.
The rhythm is the same as the verse,
the lead is built off of the Chord diagramB minorBm pentatonic, the notes are:

(fret/string)
10/1,8/1,7/1,5/1

Listen to it, it'll take about two seconds to figure it out.

Verse 1:

Chord diagramB minorBm   Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
I heard ...

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
the pains you wanted, ...

note: the Chord diagramD MajorD and the last Chord diagramC majorC are transitional chords, a quick
   down-up-down-up and then change to the next chord

Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
Graceless lady, ...

Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
You know I can't let you.....

Chorus:

Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD
Wild Horses, ...

Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
Wild Horses, ...

(again those Chord diagramD MajorD chords are transitional)


Verse 2:

Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
I watched you suffer...

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC
Now you've decided...

Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramG+G
Those sweeping ...

Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
could make me be ...


Chorus


Verse 3:

Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramG+G
I know I dreamed ...

Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramC majorC
I have my freedom, bu...

Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramG+G
Faith has been ...

Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
Let's do some living, after we die....
Chorus
last line sung as:
Wild horses, I'm ....

Either fade it out or end with a: D(transitional) Chord diagramG+G


Note: Chord diagramA augmentedA quick listen to the album will show you what I mean
   about those transitional chords. Also, I did my best to
   show where the changes fall, but as you play it you'll
   get the nuances. Some of the changes just hang a bit longer
   than others.


Glad I could give some back to the family.

peace,

Ed




This is a new submission.


        WILD HORSES written by the rolling stones
        Notated as played by the Sundays from the album
        "Blind"


Tablature & Transcription by Brandon Milner ([email protected])


The intro is:
320033 (Chord diagramG+G major)   X32033 (Chord diagramCadd2Cadd2) 320033     X32033

VERSE:
224432 (Chord diagramBB min)    320033 (Chord diagramG+G)    224432 (Bmin)  320033 (Chord diagramG+G)

X02210 (Chord diagramA augmentedA min)    X32010 (Chord diagramC majorC maj)  320033 (Chord diagramG+G)   X00232 (Dmaj)

    {X00233 X00232 X00232 X00230 } played quick (d suspension)


CHORUS:
      Wi-    ild    ....
X02210 (a min)          X32010 (Chord diagramC majorC)   320033 (Chord diagramG+G)

drag me                  a...
1330XX (Chord diagramFF)                  X32010 (Chord diagramC majorC)

BRIDGE:

There are like 3 acoustic tracks plus more electric here so you can play
just about any voicing of these chords and the notes are probably in there
somewhere.

Chord diagramFMaj9Fmaj9 (X03010)  Chord diagramCMaj9Cmaj9 (X3001) X 4

the turnaround back into verse is (X320XX) (X540XX)

NOW for the 2nd guitar part during the CHORUS:

I'm going to butcher the time but listen carefully to the song and
you will get it. note the interesting syncopation though (tricky)

Play on high 2 strings:
                Wild...
12-12-12-12| eighth note each 10-10-10-10  1 sixteenth note each
10-10-10-10|          12-12-12-12

  Horses...
12--10-10-10-10  then 10-10-10-10   fast, 1 sixteenth each
10--12-12-12-12    12-12-12-12


     Couldn't......AWAY
8---7-8---10--7-8---10--7--3--3--3--3-
10--8-10--12--8-10--12--8--5--5--5--5-
            0--0--0--0--0- (Chord diagramG+G string played open)

Good luck with my strange rhythmic notating.

TAB by Brandon Milner
[email protected]


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