"Wildland In My Heart" by Big Country
From the Album "Why The Long Face"
Tab by Colin Dawson - colin_g_dawson@hotmail.com - November 2004
Comments and corrections welcome!
For info about Big Country visit www.bigcountry.co.uk
h = hammer
p = pull
s = slide
sd = slide down
r = let ring (sustain)
Intro;
A D E A D E A
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--------2--2-------------------2--2-------------|
D|2-2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-|
A|0-0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-|
E|-------------------4----------------------4-----|
A D E A D E A
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|------2--2-------------------2--2-------------|
D|2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-|
A|0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-|
E|-----------------4----------------------4-----|
Verse 1;
A F#m D A F#m D A
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------2-----------------------------------2--------------|
D|--------------------0------2----------------------------0--2-----------|
A|0--------------------------0------0------------------------0-----------|
E|---4---3---2------------------------4--3---2---------------------------|
Cathy came home and no one cared. Even her friends were unaware.
A D E F#m A F#m D A
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------2-----------------------------------------2----------------|
D|--------------0-------2---------4-----------------------0----------2----2|
A|0-----2----4----------2---------4------0---------------------------0----0|
E|-----------------------------------------4-3----2------------------------|
That’s how it is when they lose track. I always say hey don’t look back.
Guitar 1;
A D E A D E A
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|------2--2-------------------2--2-------------|
D|2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-|
A|0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-|
E|-----------------4----------------------4-----|
Guitar 2;
A D E A D E A
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------17------------------------------17-14-17b19b17---------|
G|-----16b18---16b18b16-14-16b18-------16b18--------------16b18-14-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2;
A F#m D A F#m D A
Lassie got loose and made it home. No one had even telephoned.
A D E F#m A F#m D A
That’s how it is out of the pack. I always say you don’t look back
Chorus;
D Bm A G F#m
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------7-------6------4--------6----------2----------4------9-----|
D|------2-0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-2-4--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Sometimes I think of how things were right at the start
D E A
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-7------------6--4--------------------|
D|-------------------------------2--2---|
A|-------------------------------0--0---|
E|--------------------------------------|
When she made a wildland in my heart
Guitar 1;
A D E A D E A
E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|------2--2-------------------2--2-------------|
D|2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-2-----0--0---2-2---2-2-|
A|0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-0-2-4------4-2-2---0-0-|
E|-----------------4----------------------4-----|
F#m D A
We don’t think you’re magnificent ’round here
A D E F#m A F#m D A
Even if you look great in black, I should have told them don’t look back
Chorus;
D Bm A G F#m
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------7-------6------4--------6----------2----------4------9-----|
D|------2-0----------------------------------------------------------|
A|0-2-4--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Sometimes I think of how things were right at the start
D E A
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-7------------6--4-------6------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
When she made a wildland in my heart
F#m A F#m A F#m A Bm
E|5p0---------5p0------------5p0-----------------------------------------|
B|----4b6b4-2-------4b6b4-2----------------4b6b4-2-------4---------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
I was young, I didn’t care. I would have followed them anywhere
F#m A F#m A F#m A E
E|---------5p0---------5p0------------5p0--------------------------------|
B|-------------4b6b4-2-------4b6b4-2----------------4b6b4-2-------4------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
You know I was young, I didn’t care. I would have followed you anywhere
Verse 4;
A F#m D A F#m D A
The Ranger is finally on his own, Tonto got married and went home
A D E F#m
That’s how it is when your first name’s Lone
A F#m D A
Keep on the track, hey don’t look back
D E A
You know you don’t look back
D E A D E A
You don’t look back, I say you don’t look back
D E
E|---------------------------|
B|-----------17--------------|
G|-----16b18----16b18b16-14--|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Chorus;
D Bm A G F#m
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-------6------4--------6----------2----------4------9-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Sometimes I think of how things were right at the start
D E A
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-7------------6--4-------6------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
When you made a wildland in my heart
D E A
You know you don’t look back
Chorus;
D Bm A G F#m
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-------6------4--------6----------2----------4------9-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Sometimes I think of how things were right at the start
D E A
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-7------------6--4-------6------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
When you made a wildland in my heart
D E A
You know you don’t look back
D E A D E A
You don’t look back, you don’t look back
D E A
You know you don’t look back
D E A D E A
You don’t look back, you don’t look back
D E A
You know you don’t look back
D E A D E A
You don’t look back, you don’t look back
Chords:
CHORD | E A D G B E
A | 0 0 2 2 2 0
A | 5 7 7 6 5 5
Bm | 2 2 4 4 3 2
D | 2 0 0 2 3 2
D | 5 5 7 7 7 5
E | 0 2 2 1 0 0
F#m | 2 4 4 2 2 2
G | 3 5 5 4 3 3
