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