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f	1	Born To Be Wild	f	1	Born To Be Wild
	2	Steppenwolf		2	Steppenwolf
	3			3
n	4	[Intro] (riff here, can also riff during end of each verse line)	n	4	Intro + Bass:
	5	[E] [E]		5	[Em] [Em]
	6			6
	7	Verse 1:		7	Verse 1:
n	8	[E] Get your motor running... head out on the highway	n	8	[Em] Get your motor running... head out on the highway
	9	Lookin’ for adventure... in whatever comes our way		9	Lookin’ for adventure... in whatever comes our way
	10			10
	11	\|Chorus:		11	\|Chorus:
	12	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen		12	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen
	13	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace		13	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace
	14	\|[G] Fire [A ] all of the [E7] guns at once and		14	\|[G] Fire [A ] all of the [E7] guns at once and
	15	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space		15	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space
	16			16
	17	Verse 2:		17	Verse 2:
n	18	[E] I like smoke and lightning... heavy metal thunder	n	18	[Em] I like smoke and lightning... heavy metal thunder
	19	Wrestlin’ with the wind... and the feeling that I’m under		19	Wrestlin’ with the wind... and the feeling that I’m under
	20			20
	21	\|Chorus:		21	\|Chorus:
	22	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen		22	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen
	23	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace		23	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace
	24	\|[G] Fire [A] all of the [E7] guns at once and		24	\|[G] Fire [A] all of the [E7] guns at once and
	25	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space		25	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space
	26			26
	27	Bridge:		27	Bridge:
	28	Like a [E7] true nature’s child		28	Like a [E7] true nature’s child
	29	We were [G] born, born to be wild		29	We were [G] born, born to be wild
	30	We could [A] climb so high		30	We could [A] climb so high
n	31	[G] I never wanna [E7] die...	n	31	[G] I never wanna [Em] die...
	32			32
	33	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]		33	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]
	34	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]		34	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]
	35			35
	36	Verse 3:		36	Verse 3:
n	37	[E] Get your motor running... head out on the highway	n	37	[Em] Get your motor running... head out on the highway
	38	Lookin’ for adventure... in whatever comes our way		38	Lookin’ for adventure... in whatever comes our way
	39			39
	40	\|Chorus:		40	\|Chorus:
	41	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen		41	\|[G] Yeah [A] darlin’ gonna [E7] make it happen
	42	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace		42	\|[G] Take the [A] world in a [E7] love embrace
	43	\|[G] Fire [A] all of the [E7] guns at once and		43	\|[G] Fire [A] all of the [E7] guns at once and
	44	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space		44	\|[G] Ex[A]plode into [E7] space
	45			45
	46	Bridge:		46	Bridge:
	47	Like a [E7] true nature’s child		47	Like a [E7] true nature’s child
	48	We were [G] born, born to be wild		48	We were [G] born, born to be wild
	49	We could [A] climb so high		49	We could [A] climb so high
n	50	[G] I never wanna [E7] die...	n	50	[G] I never wanna [Em] die...
	51			51
n	52	[Outro] (start quiet, single strums then, gradually getting louder and faster til end on theE)	n
	53	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]		52	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]
	54	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]		53	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D]
	55
	56	[E7] Born to be [D] wild [E7] [D] [x4 ]
	57
	58			54
	59	Outro:		55	Outro:
t	60	[E*]	t	56	[Em*]

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