Bon Jovi – Wild Is The Wind
118 bpm 4/4 8th Note Strumming [New Jersey 1988]
Intro
Em Em Em (Em) Em Em Am Am
A. G. C G D D * Em G G G (....)(....)
Em Em G G D G
Verse 1
Em Em
I tried to make you happy…
G G
Lord knows I tried so hard to be…
D C
what you hoped that I would be…
Em Em
I gave you what you wanted…
G G D
God couldn't give you what you need…
Pre Chorus 1
F Am
You wanted more from me than I could ever be…
G G
You wanted heart and soul but you didn't know… baby…
Refrain
C G
Wi-iii-iii-ild…
Am. F. C. G/B.
Wild is the wind that takes me away from
Am. F. C. Em.
you… Cold is the night without your
Am. G. F G
love… to see me through-hhh… and baby…
C G Am. F.
Wi-iii-iii-ild… Wild is the wind… that blows
C Em
through my heart-ttt… oh-hhh-hhh…
Bridge 1
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
You got to understand… baby…
* G Am Am
Wild is the wind…
Verse 2
Em Em
You need someone to hold you…
G G
somebody to be there night and day…
D C
Someone to kiss your fears away…
Em Em
I just went on pretending…
G G D
too weak… too proud… too tough to say…
Pre Chorus 2
F Am
I couldn't be the one to make your dreams come true
G G
true that's why I had to run though I needed you… baby…
Chorus 1
C G
Wi-iii-iii-ild…
Am. F. C. G/B.
Wild is the wind that takes me a-way from
Am. F. C. Em.
you… Cold is the night without your
Am. G. F G
love… to see me through-hhh… baby…
C G Am. F.
Wi-iii-iii-ild… Wild is the wind that blows
C. G/B. Am. F. C Em
heart to-ooo-night… tears us apart-ttt… oh-hhh-hhh…
Bridge 2
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
You got to understand… baby…
G Am
Wild is the wind…
Solo
F. G. Am F. G. Am F. G. Am G G
Pre Chorus 3
F Am
Baby a better man would live and die for you…
G G
Baby a better man would never say goodbye to you… baby…
Chorus 2
C G
Wi-iii-iii-ild…
Am. F. C. G/B.
Wild is the wind that takes me a-way from
Am. F. C. Em.
you… Cold is the night without your
Am. G. F G
love… to see me through-hhh… and baby…
C G Am. F.
Wi-iii-iii-ild… Wild is the wind that blows
C. G/B. Am. F. C Em
heart to-ooo-night… tears us apart-ttt… oh-hhh-hhh…
Outro (fade ending)
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
Wild is the wind-ddd…
F. G. Am
You got to understand… baby…
G Am
Wild… wild… wild…
F. G. Am
wild is the wind…
F. G. Am F. G. Am
Wild is the wind…
G Am
Oh yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah-hhh…
F. G. Am F. G. * Am
I got to run… just like wind…