Tabbed By: Belavista Man
On: 15/06/07
E-mail: anthonybentley@hotmail.co.uk
Here's my working of the chords to U2's Wild Honey.
NOTE: I worked this out with a capo on the fifth fret of my guitar. I don't think it's
it's played on the recording, but It soudn right, and it's easier to play!
Intro:
Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus4
CAPO D D | D D | D D | Dsus2
e|-|-2-2-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-x-0----|
B|-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-x-3----|
G|-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-x-2----| Play twice
D|-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-x-0----|
A|-|--------------------------|
E|-|--------------------------|
D
In the days
When we were swinging form the trees
G
I was a monkey
D
Stealing honey from a swarm of bees
D
I could taste
I could taste you even then
G D
And I would chase you down the wind
Bm G D
You can go there if you please
A
Wild honey
Bm G D
And if you go then go with me
A
Wild honey
- Play intro riff again -
D
Did I know you
Did I know you even then
G
Before the clocks began time
D
Before the world was made
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/u/u2/wild_honey_crd_ver_3.html ]
D
From the cruel sun
G
You were sheltered
D
You were my shelter and my shade
Bm G D
If you go there with me
A
Wild honey
Bm G D
You can do just what you please
A
Wild honey
Bm G D
Yeah, just blowing in the breeze
A
Wild honey
Bm G D A
Wild, wild, wi---ld
- Play intro riff again -
D
I'm still standing
I'm still standing where you left me
G
Are you still growing wild
D
With everything tame around you
D
I send you flowers
Could flowers thaw you heart
G
I know your garden is full
D
But is there sweetness at all?
Bm G Bm7
What is soul
Love me
G
Give me soul
Bm G D
If you go then go with me
A
Wild honey
Bm G D
Won't you take me, take me please
A
Wild honey
Bm G D
Yeah, swinging through the trees
A
Wild honey
Bm G D A
Wild, wild, wi---ld
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note