Learn to play "You Wild Colorado" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "You Wild Colorado" smoothly on your guitar.
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E A Oh you wild raging river like my woman's lips you lure me E F# B7 Pipe-piper of the desert roll on to the sea B7 E A You're the same at noon or midnight and I follow where you go E F# B7 E But you're planning no returning you wild Colorado Chorus: E A E If I had no love of life I'd become part of your flow E F# B7 E But I fear the place you'd take me you wild Colorado Oh you wild raging river from the fountains of the mountains You ripple down the valley growing wide and swift and deep With what power you cut your canyons how long ago You're as wayward as my woman you wild Colorado Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA E F# B7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "You Wild Colorado" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "You Wild Colorado" by Johnny Cash.