Learn to play "Wild Side of Life" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# D# Well you wouldn't read my letters if I wrote you F7 A# You asked me not to call you on the phone A# A#7 D# Well there's something I've been waiting for to tell you F7 A# So I wrote it in the words of a song Now the glamour of the gay night-life has lured you To the places where the wine and liquor flow Well you went to be somebody else's baby And forget the truest love you've ever known I never knew there were honky-tonk angels Oh I might have known you'd never make a wife You gave up the only one who ever loved you And went back to that wild side of life Now the glamour of the gay night-life has lured you To the places where the wine and liquor flow Well you went to be somebody else's baby And forget the truest love you've ever known I never knew there were honky-tonk angels Oh I might have known you'd never make a wife You gave up the only one who ever loved you And went back to that wild side of life I never knew there were honky-tonk angels Oh I might have known you'd never make a wife You gave up the only one who ever loved you And went back to that wild side of life You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# A#7 D# F7 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 "Wild Side of Life" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wild Side of Life" by Status Quo.