Steppenwolf - Born to be wild

Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf (1968) Written By: 'Mars Bonfire' (John Kaye). Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q. 4/4 TIME @ 144 BPM (4 Min. 27 Sec.) in 'A'. Chords Used: ----------- GUITAR KEYS E A D G B e Bass| Chord ------------------ --------------- E - x 7 9 9 9 7 E B-E-G# C#m - x 4 6 6 5 4 C# G#-C#-E D - x 5 7 7 7 5 D A-D-F# G - 3 5 5 4 3 3 G B-D-G A - 5 7 7 6 5 5 A A-C#-E INTRO: [16 M] ----- 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4… |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4… |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E | VERSE #1: [16 M] -------- |E |E C#m D |E | Get your mo-tor run-… nin'… Head out on the high-… way… |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | … Look-in' for ad-ven-… ture,… and what- |E |E C#m D |G A | -ev-er comes our… way… Yeah,… darl-in' go… |E |G A |E | make… it hap-… pen… Take the world… in a love em-… brace… |G A |E |G A |E | Fire… all of your guns… at once,… and… ex-… plode in-to space… VERSE #2: [16 M] -------- |E |E C#m D |E | I like smoke and light-… nin'… Hea-vy me-tal thun-… der… |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | … Rac-in' with the wind,… and the |E |E C#m D |G A | feel-in' that I'm un-… der… Yeah,… darl-in' go… |E |G A |E | make… it hap-… pen… Take the world… in a love em-… brace… |G A |E |G A | Fire… all of your guns… at once,… and… ex-… plode in-to space… |E | … Like a PRE-CHORUS #1: [8 M] ------------- |E |E |G | true… na-… ture's child… we were born,… born to be wild… |G |A |G |E |E | … We can climb… so high… I nev-er… wan-na die… CHORUS #1: [8 M] --------- |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… GUITAR SOLO #1: [24 M] -------------- |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E | |E |E |G |G |A |G |E |E | RE-INTRO #1: [4 M] ----------- |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | VERSE #3: [16 M] Repeat 'VERSE #1' - -------- |E |E C#m D |E | Get your mo-tor run-… nin'… Head out on the high-… way… |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | … Look-in' for ad-ven-… ture,… and what- |E |E C#m D |G A | -ev-er comes our… way… Yeah,… darl-in' go… |E |G A |E | make… it hap-… pen… Take the world… in a love em-… brace… |G A |E |G A | Fire… all of your guns… at once,… and… ex-… plode in-to space… |E | … Like a PRE-CHORUS #2: [8 M] ------------- |E |E |G | true… na-… ture's child… we were born,… born to be wild… |G |A |G |E |E | … We can climb… so high… I nev-er… wan-na die… CHORUS #2: [8 M] --------- |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… GUITAR SOLO #2: [24 M] -------------- |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D |E |E C#m D | |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E |G A |E | |E |E |G |G |A |G |E |E | CHORUS #3: [12 M] 'CODA' - --------- |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… Born… to be… wild… |E |D C#m D |E |D C#m D | Born… to be… wild… Born… to be… wild… |E |E |E |E | …