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