Wild World Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays477

Wild World by Maxi Priest is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, D, G, C, F, E, Em, Dm, E7 and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
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16
Speed
  			
   Intro 
Am   D   G   C 
F    D   E 

Am  D     G   F     D 
    Don't go, don't go 
E 
Please stay 

   verse 1 
Am                 D             G 
Now that I've lost everything to you 
    Em                            F 
You say you wanna start something new 
         Dm                E 
And it's breakin' my heart you're leavin' 
E7 
Baby, I'm greavin' 
Am                      D         G 
But if you wanna leave, take good care 
  Em                                    F 
I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear 
    Dm                        E            G 
But then a lot of nice things turn bad out there 

C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                F              C     C7 
It's hard to get by just upon a smile,girl 
C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                     F         C          D   E 
I'll always remember you like a child, girl 

   verse 2 
Am                   D                         G 
You know I've seen a lot of what the world can do 
         Em                   F 
And it's breaking my heart in two 
       Dm                    E 
Cos' I never wanna see you a sad girl 
E7 
Don't be a bad girl 
Am                      D         G 
But if you wanna leave, take good care 
Em                                      F 
Hope you make a lot of nice friends out there 
         Dm                 E               G 
But just remember there's a lot of bad everywhere 

C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                F              C     C7 
It's hard to get by just upon a smile,girl 
C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                     F         C          D   E 
I'll always remember you like a child, girl 

   Instrumental 
Am    D    G    Em   F 
Dm    E    E7 
Am    D    G    Em   F 
Dm    E    E7 

   verse 3 
Am                   D                         G 
You know I've seen a lot of what the world can do 
         Em                   F 
And it's breaking my heart in two 
       Dm                    E 
Cos' I never wanna see you a sad girl 
E7 
Don't be a bad girl 
Am                      D         G 
But if you wanna leave, take good care 
  Em                                    F 
I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear 
         Dm            E            G 
But then lot of things turn bad out there 

C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                F              C     C7 
It's hard to get by just upon a smile,girl 
C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                     F         C          D   E 
I'll always remember you like a child, girl 

   Outro 
C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                F              C     C7 
It's hard to get by just upon a smile,girl 
C   G                  F 
Oh, baby, baby, it's a wild world 
G                     F         C          D   E 
I'll always remember you like a child, girl  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante