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Wild Horses

The Rolling Stones

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1970s Genre: Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  D   Em   D   Em
  D

Verse
F#mChildhood LivingD     Is EasF#my To Do        D​
EmThe Things You WaGnted        I ABought TDhem For You                  A   G​
F#mGraceless Lady  D        You KnF#mow Who I Am            D​
EmYou Know I Can'Gt Let You       SAlide ThDrough My Hands               A​

Verse 2
EmWild GHorses  A        CDouldn't Drag MeC Away        G     F#m​
EmWild, Wild HoGrses    A         CouDldn't Drag Me AwCay          G​

Verse 3
F#mI Watched You Suffer   D    A Dull AcF#mhing Pain          D​
EmNow You've DecidedG        A   To Show DMe The Same                 A  G​
F#mNo Sweeping Exit D     Or OffstF#mage Lines        D​
EmCould Make Me Feel Bitter G         OAr Treat YDou Unkind                A​

Instruments
  C   G   C   G A
  D   D

Verse 5
F#mI Know I've DreamDed You   A Sin And A F#mLie             D​
EmI Have My FreGedom     A      But I DDon't Have Much Time              A​
F#mFaith Has Been Broken TDears Must F#mBe Cried               D​
EmLet's Do Some LGiving      A     After DWe Die        A​

Hook
EmWild GHorses  A           CDouldn't Drag CMe Away        G     F#m​
EmWild, Wild HoGrses    A      We'lDl Ride TChem Some Day             G   D​

Instruments 2
  F#m   D   F#m   D
  Em   G A   D   A
Also available in: G (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Wild Horses?

The chords for Wild Horses are: D, Em, F#m, G, A, C

What is the original key of Wild Horses?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Wild Horses?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Wild Horses in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Wild Horses be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Wild Horses on ukulele?

Chord Wild Horses can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Wild Horses?

Wild Horses uses 6 chords: D, Em, F#m, G, A, C

What is the easiest way to play Wild Horses?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Wild Horses released in?

Wild Horses was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Wild Horses?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Wild Horses to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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