Watching The Wildlife
View chords used in this chart
Intro
C Cadd4 C Cadd4
Bm Bsus2 Bm Bsus2
C Bm
verse 1
C Cadd4
Watching the wildlife
C Cadd4 Bm
On my way home, the state of Rome
Bm Bsus2 Bm
People gliding on the floor
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Pleased with life not needing more
C Cadd4
Sunset on the river
C Cadd4 Bm
People go home in the rain
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Familiar faces on the train
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Running scared, and staying sane
[Refrão]
Am C F
If you live by the sword
F Em Am
Well that's your own reward
G
So don't walk with me
F C
Watching the wildlife
Am
The beast within you
G
Eats your heart out
F G
Get free from hate and get in love
verse 2
C Cadd4
Boys in the backyard
C Cadd4 Bm
The girls are hanging out the lines
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Washing the day, wash your troubles away
Bm Bsus2 Bm
It's game we have to play
C Cadd4
Ghosts are chasing you round
C Cadd4 Bm
Things that happen in the past
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Don't make that mistake again
Bm Bsus2 Bm
The sun beats down the streets of passion
[Refrão]
Am C F
If you live by the sword
F Em Am
Well that's your own reward
G
So don't walk with me
F C
Watching the wildlife
Am
The beast within you
G
Eats your heart out
F Em
Get free from hate and get in love
Bridge
F C Ab
Your own worst enemy
G C
Get free from hate and get in love
Instrumental
C Cadd4 C Cadd4
Bm Bsus2 Bm Bsus2
C Bm
verse 3
C Cadd4
Watching the wildlife
C Cadd4 Bm
We all live in a dream in home
Bm Bsus2 Bm
We watch TV and drive a car
Bm Bsus2 Bm
We go outside, but not too far
C Cadd4
Watching the wildlife
C Cadd4 Bm
We walk the water like a sun
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Living cuts you like a knife
Bm Bsus2 Bm
Living here watching the Wildlife
Outro
F Am F Ab C Ab C
C Cadd4 C C Cadd4 C
Get in love, get in love
How to play Watching The Wildlife
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.