I just thought a chord version of this song needed to exist.
So here it is:
E
I'm wearin', Fur pajamas
E
I ride a, Hot potato
C F G
It's ticklin', my fancy
C F G
Speak up, I can't hear you
A
Here on this mountaintop
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
I got some wild, wild life
A
I got some news to tell you
A D
Oh oh
E D A
About some wild, wild life
A
Here comes the doctor in charge
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
She's got some wild, wild life
A
Ain't that the way you like it?
A D
Oh oh
E D A
Living wild, wild life
E
I wrestle with your conscience
E
You wrestle with your partner
C F G
Sittin' on a window sill,
C F G
But he spends his time behind closed doors
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A
Check out Mr. Businessman
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
He bought some wild, wild life
A
On the way to the stock exchange
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
He got some wild, wild life
A
Break it up when he opens the door
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
He doin' wild, wild life
A
I know that's the way you like it
A D
Oh oh
E D
Living wild, wild
F# G
Peace of mind
C D C
It's a piece of cake
F# G
Thought control
C F G
You get on board anytime you like
Interlude/ Guitar Solo (Played in E)
C F G
Like sitting on, pins and needles
C F G
Things fall apart, it's scientific
A
Sleeping on the interstate
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
Gettin' wild, wild life
A
Checkin' in, a checkin' out
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
I got a wild, wild life
A
Spendin' all of my money and time
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
Done too much wild, wild life
A
We wanna go, where we go, where we go
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
I doin' wild, wild life
A
I know it, that's how we start
A D
Oh oh
E D A
Got some wild, wild life
A
Take a picture, here in the daylight
A D
Oh, oh
E D A
And it's some wild, wild life
A
You've grown so tall, you've grown so fast
A D
Oh oh oh
E D A
Wild, wild life
A
I know that's the way you like it
A D
Oh, oh
E D A
Living wild wild, wild wild wild life