Jimmy Cliff – Wild World (Guitar)
Capo 2
Key
-
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1.0x
Chords
Cover of the Cat Stevens song.
Released: 1970
Note: * after chord means strike chord once and let it ring.
[Intro]
Bm E A Amaj7 Bm E F#
[Verse 1]
Bm E A Now that I've lost ev'rything to you, D G You say you want to start something new, Em F# And it's breakin' my heart you're leaving, F# Baby, I'm grievin'.
[Verse 2]
Bm E A But if you wanna leave, take good care, D G I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear, Em F# A G F#m E D But then a lot of nice things turn bad out there.
[Chorus]
D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D D It's hard to get by just upon a smile, D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D E F# I'll always remember you like a child, girl.
[Verse 3]
Bm E A You know I've seen a lot of what the world can do, D G And it's breakin' my heart in two, Em F# Because I never want to see you sad girl, F# Don't be bad girl.
[Verse 4]
Bm E A But if you wanna leave, take good care, D G I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear, Em F# A G F#m E D But then a lot of nice things turn bad out there.
[Chorus]
D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D It's hard to get by just upon a smile, D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D E F# I'll always remember you like a child, girl.
[Instrumental]
Bm E A
D G
Em F#
[Verse 5]
Bm E A But if you wanna leave, take good care, D G Hope you make a lot of nice friends out there, Em F# A G F#m E D But just remember there's a lot of bad air, beware.
[Chorus]
D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D It's hard to get by just upon a smile, D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D* I'll always remember you like a child, girl.
[Outro]
D Aaah, aaah, D A G (Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world), G A Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, G D (Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world), D A G Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world, A G D* It's hard to get by just upon a smile.
N.C.
Bm E A Amaj7 Bm E F#
Bm E A Amaj7 Bm E F# (Fade Out)