Intro
Em G D C
[Verse 1]
Em G D
I tried to make you happy, Lord knows I tried so hard to be
C
What you hoped that I would be
Em G D
I gave you what you wanted, God couldn't give you what you need
[Pre-Chorus] damped/muted
F Am
You wanted more from me than I could ever be
G
You wanted heart and soul but you didn't know, baby
[Chorus]
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C G/B Am
That takes me away from you
F C G/B Am
Cold is the night without your love
G F G
To see me through and baby
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C Em
That blows through my heart, oh
F G Am F G Am
Wild is the wind, wild is the wind
F G Am
You got to understand, baby
G Am
Wild is the wind
[Verse 2]
Em G D
You need someone to hold you, somebody to be there night and day
C
Someone to kiss your fears away
Em G D
I just went on pretending, too weak, too proud, too tough to say
[Pre-Chorus] damped/muted
F Am
I couldn't be the one to make your dreams come true
G
That's why I had to run though I needed you, baby
[Chorus]
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C G/B Am
That takes me away from you
F C G/B Am
Cold is the night without your love
G F G
To see me through baby
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C G/B Am F C Em
That blows through my heart to - night, that tears us apart, oh
F G Am F G Am
Wild is the wind, wild is the wind
F G Am
You got to understand, baby
G Am
Wild is the wind
[Solo]
F G Am x3
G
[Pre-Chorus] damped/muted
F Am
Maybe a better man would live and die for you
G
Baby, a better man would never say goodbye to you, baby
[Chorus]
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C G/B Am
That takes me away from you
F C G/B Am
Cold is the night without your love
G F G
To see me through and baby
C G/B Am
Wild, wild is the wind
F C G/B Am F C Em
That blows through my heart to - night, that tears us apart, oh
F G Am F G Am
Wild is the wind, wild is the wind
F G Am
You got to understand, baby
G Am
Wild wild wild wild is the wind
[Outro]
F G Am x3
G Am
F G Am x3
G Am
fade out