All The Wild Horses
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capo 2 fret
Chords:G Em Am C 2X
G
Sulphur climbs over William Penn
Em
Couldn't bear to read the letters you sent
Am
Quiet strikes only now and then
C
Once you've been had
G
She's a jewel in the back of my mind
Em
I pull her out still from time to time
Am
To recall that clearer, simpler side
C
Between Walt Whitman and The White Noise
G
Downtown at West and 4th
Em
I got two nuns behind me, one's divorced
Am
The other just kind of fell, of course
C
Now she's banking on eternity
G Em Am C
All these things you drag a--round
G Em Am C
Come and go until the deal goes d--own
G Em Am C
G
Wild horses in my chest
Em
Tomorrow knows you can only guess
Am
Modern times more or less
C
Is the step you just took
G
Hey, kid, I know it's hard
Am
All is asunder and torn apart
Am
But come sunrise you can start
C
To undo what all's been did
G Em Am C
All these things you drag a----round
G Em Am C
Come and go until the deal goes d--own
G Em Am C ........
How to play All The Wild Horses
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.