x#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Matt C ([email protected]) Something Wild - John Hiatt, from the album Perfectly Good Guitar ------------------------ NB: Capo 1st Fret for the album version; Live versions usually played without capo. All and tab relative to the capo (or actual if playing from live version) Intro: 4 Bars Drums |0--0--0---0--0-|-0-0-3-0-0-0-| |3/-5--5---7--5-|/3-3-3-3-0-3-| |---------------|-------------| |---------------|-------------| |---------------|-------------| |---------------|-------------| x 4 Chords: Verse: Em D Em D Sometimes I don’t even move a muscle Em D Em D Baby when you lie awake at night Em D Em D I think I’ve got nine lives in these corpuscles Em D Em D Cause girl, you know sometimes I don’t think right Pre-Chorus: A G I hear voices in the hall A I wake up and it’s nothing at all G A hungry wolf, or an agry child Chorus: Em D Or something wild Em D Something wild Em D Something wild - tell me love is Em D Something wild - tell me love is Verse: It’s not as if we could think that things were one way And they would all just be that way right now When I was a kid I thought that someday I could tame this lion heart, some way, somehow Pre-Chorus: Now I’m hungry for the love That doesn’t know what it’s dreamin’ of Raging for the meek and mild Chorus: Like something wild Something wild Something wild - tell me love is Em D A Something wild - tell me love is Bridge: A G There’s a hole where the wind blows through A And some curtains hung G But I can’t hid a thing from you B You know where I come from (Solo 4 bars) Final Verse: (Lead only, no Rhythm) Well I tried getting there under my own steam ’til my very last chance was shot Now you’re under my skin like a submarine I can feel you in my veins running hot Now if it’s more than a new pair of jeans, a new car, some pocket money And a place to go Then we better get up and scream at the top of our lungs like it Was gonna die if we didn’t make it so Pre-Chorus: I hear voices in the hall I wake up and it’s nothing at all An angry wolf, or a hungry child Chorus: Or something wild Something wild Something wild - tell me love is Something wild - tell me love is Outro: Em D Something wild Em D Something wild Em D Something wild Enjoy!