Into The Wild
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Intro
A
[Verso 1]
A
Moonlight memories
D E A
Drifting through the forest of my mind
D E A F#m
Back before the war we waged with the plow
Bm D
Crosscut saw, and the dynamite
A
These hills ain't what they used to be
D E A
The wolves don't howl here anymore
D E A F#m
The rivers have been dammed and they blew the mountains in
Bm D
I can't recall what was here before
E F#m E
Still we're wanting more
[Refrão]
Bm E A
Wind blows in the ponderosa pines
Bm E A
Like a song when I clos my eyes
G D A
Memoris go drifting by
Bm D
And I'm gone
A
Into the wild
A D A Bm
[Verso 2]
A D A
Childhood melodies
D E A
Echo in the backwoods of my mind
D E A F#m
Free as the wind, the sun upon my skin
Bm F#m
Fairy dust falling from the sky
A D A
But times ain't like they used to be
D E A
The wilderness is hard to find at all
D E A F#m
The magic slipped away and the fires start in May
Bm F#m
Making way for another shopping mall
E F#m E
Still we want it all
[Refrão]
Bm E A
Wind blows in the ponderosa pines
Bm E A
Like a song when I clos my eyes
G D A
Memoris go drifting by
Bm D
And I'm gone
A D A Bm
Into the wild
{Instrumental Break}
D E A
D E A F#m
Bm D
A D A
D E A
D E A F#m
Bm D
[Verso 3]
A D A
Redwood canopies
D E A
Shadows dancing 'round the forest floor
D E A F#m
A wild seed sowed for the great unknown
Bm D
Growing in my heart forever more
E F#m E
How can we ask for more?
Outro
Bm E A
Wind blows in the ponderosa pines
Bm E A
Like a song when I clos my eyes
G D A
Memoris go drifting by
Bm D Bm D
And I'm gone, I'm gone
A D
Into the wild, into the wild
Into the wild, into the wild
How to play Into The Wild
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.