Artist: Gretchen Peters
Song: Wild horses
Tabbed by: DJ
20th Mar 2013
Gretchen's live cover version of The Rolling Stones number
Tuning: Standard
CAPO: 3rd fret (sounds in key of Bb)
For the intro, sometimes she starts with Dadd2/4 to C chords,
other times she starts from the G.
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Dadd2/4 C G C/G G C/G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
Childhood living... is easy to do,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
The things you wanted...
G D
I bought them for you,
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
Graceless lady, you know who I am,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
You know I can't let you...
G D
...Slide through my hands!
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way!
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
I watched you suffer... a dull aching pain,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
Now you've de - cided...
G D
...To show me the same,
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
No sweeping exits, or off - stage lines,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
Could make me feel bitter,
G D
Or treat you un - kind!
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Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way!
(Lapsteel break)
F C F C
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Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
I know I've dreamed you, a sin, and a lie,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
I have my freedom, but I...
G D
...I don't have much time,
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
Faith has been broken, tears must be cried,
Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C
Let's do some living...
G D
...After we've died!
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
Am C G F C
Wild----- horses... couldn't drag me a - way,
Am C G F C
Wild, wild horses... we'll ride them some day!
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(Alternative full instrumental break,
used on the 'Wine, women and song' versions)
Bm G C/G G Bm G C/G G
| / / / / | / / / /___/ | / / / / | / / / /__/ |
Am Asus2 Am C Csus2 C Csus2 C G C/G G D
| / / / /___/ | / / /___/ /___/ | / / / /___/ | / / / / |
Chord shapes are relative to capo position:
Dsus2/4 = x54030 Am = x02210
C = x32010 D = xx0232
G = 320003 F = 133211
C/G = 3x2013 Csus2 = 33001x
Bm = x24432 C = 332010
Asus2 = x02200
From the G, hammer on the C/G chord
From the Csus2, hammer on the C chord twice
