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Jesse Wilde - Headin' South

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1.
Southern Bell (What the Hell You Gonna Do) (S. Small & J. Wilde) Intro. 4 bars A A A A C C# D A V1. He was born on the bad side of town C C# D But he ain’t letting that get him down A Works all day in the tobacco field C C# D Everything he owns why he had to steel A V.2 She grew up in satin and lace C C# D A life of privilege with a pretty face A But all’s fair in love and war C C# D And she just can’t fight this feeling anymore D F G Ch.1 She’s just an angel in a gilded cage D F G Times running out now she’s comin’ of age D F G Your daddy’s got it all planned out for you Eb (6th Fret) C B Bb Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do Intro. 4 bars A A A A C C# D A V.3 Stolen kisses behind the barn C C# D Passions run hotter than chili con carne A Just can’t seem to leave each other alone C C# D The roster crows and you’re just sneaking home   D F G Ch.2 She’s just an angel in a gilded cage D F G Times running out now she’s comin’ of age D F G Your daddy’s got it all planned out for you Eb (6th Fret) C B Bb Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do Lead Solo. 8 bars Eb Eb C C C# D Eb Eb C C B Bb Intro. 4 bars A A A A C C# D A V.4 You can run but you can’t hide C C# D Her daddy tyranny runs far and wide A You’ll never get to ride on that gravy train C C# D Boy what you thinkin’ are you going insane D F G Ch.3 She’s just an angel in a gilded cage D F G Times running out now she’s comin’ of age D F G Your daddy’s got it all planned out for you D F G Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do D F G Outro. Now your daddy he’s comin’ for you Eb (6th Fret) C B Bb Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do Eb (6th Fret) C B Bb Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do Eb (6th Fret) C B Bb A (End) Southern Bell what the hell you gonna do
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Broadway Cowboy Capo 2nd Fret Intro. C C C C C G/B Am7 Am7/G F G C C F C V.1 On a street corner, not too far from here C G C You may see a thin man with bright orange hair C F C And he may act a little mean, and look you up and down C G/B Am7 Am7/G F G C But that man is Jimmy, and he runs this side of this town C F C V.2 Well, they say that he’s crazy, and maybe their right C G C With his cowboy boots all shinny,and leopard skin tights C F C But he’ll come a runnin if there are troubles going down, C G/B Am7 Am7/G F G C Cause his name is Jimmy and he runs this bloody town Am7 F C Ch.1 Broad….. way Cow…boy Am7 F G Riding through The Pass Am7 F C F He’s the Broad way Cow boy Am7 G C But Jimmy’s time is running out fast C F C V.3 Well Jimmy he don’t talk much, there’s not much to say C G C And Jimmy likes a drink or 2, early in the day C F C But fellas I do warn you, if your around The Pass C G/B Am7 Am7/G F G C Don’t you start no trouble or he will kick your sorry ass Am7 F C Ch.2 Broad….. way Cow…boy Am7 F G Riding through The Pass Am7 F C F He’s the Broad way Cow boy Am7 G C But Jimmy’s time is running out fast C F C V.4 Well Jimmy he’s a loner he don’t need no company C G C And in his own mind he’s living high he’s living free C F C He’s a protector of the poor generous to a fault C G/B Am7 Am7/G F G C He’d give his last dollar then he’ll try to bum a smoke Am7 F C Ch.4 Broad….. way Cow…boy Am7 F G Riding through The Pass Am7 F C F He’s the Broad way Cow boy Am7 G C But Jimmy’s time is running out fast Am7 F C Ch.5 Broad….. way Cow…boy Am7 F G Riding through The Pass Am7 F C F He’s the Broad way Cow boy Am7 G C But Jimmy’s time is running out fast
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Belle Of The Ball Written by Jesse Wilde & Ed Taylor Intro: Em 1 2 3 4 Em 1 2 3 4 Em D C Em V.1 Blonde hair, check bones high Em D C Em A faded tattoo, from another life Em D C Em Sad Smile, And those cocaine eyes Em D C Em Makeup on real thick to hide the lies Em 1 2 3 4 Em D C Em V.2 She takes a drag, on her cigarette Em D C Em She makes them wait, she ain’t done yet Em D C Em She lights a candle, she says a prayer Em D C Em 1,2 3,4 In the mirror, one last stare G D Am7 Em Ch.1 Belle Of The Ball, On this summer’s night G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, All dressed in white G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, boots laced up high G D Am7 Em 1,2 3,4 Em 1,2 3,4 Belle Of The Ball, please tell me why Em D C Em V.3 She says ‘I do’, but she probably don’t Em D C Em She says’ I will’, but you know she wont Em D C Em She says ‘I take’, but she’s already been took Em D C Em 1,2 3,4 She says it all, with that one dirty look G D Am7 Em Ch.2 Belle Of The Ball, On this summer’s night G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, All dressed in white G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, boots laced up high G D Am7 Em 1,2 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Belle Of The Ball, is it all a lie C G Mid.8 Tears behind the veil C G As the generators grind on C G It’s been raining now Em D For oh so long C G Do you really think C G Things are gonna change C G When everything round here Em D 1,2 3,4 Still feels So strange Em 1 2 3 4 Em 1 2 3 4 Em D C Em V.4 She dances real slow, to their chosen song Em D C Em It’s a broken Hallelujah, but they’ll get the words all wrong Em D C Em Their friends all gather, but they’re not all there Em D C Em Lines in the bathroom, and that vacant stare G D Am7 Em Ch.3 Belle Of The Ball, On this summer’s night G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, All dressed in white G D Am7 Em Belle Of The Ball, boots laced up high G D Am7 Em 1,2 3,4 Em 1,2 3,4 Belle Of The Ball, why do you cry
4.
The Ballad of a Working Man Written By Jesse Wilde & Ed Taylor Intro: C Am7 C Am7 C Am7 G C C Am7 F C V.1 The hands of working man strong and worn C Am7 F G Doin’ what he’s gotta do but he dreams of more Am7 F C Am7/B Am7/G Workin’ for his family he battles every day F C G C Working for a better life what more can you say F C F C F C Ch.1 Hey Hey, Hey Hey, Hey Hey G C What more can you say C Am7 F C V.2 The hands of a business man soft and warm C Am7 F G He’s just try’n to keep the wolves away Am7 F C Am7/B Am7/G Workin’ those long hours he battles everyday F C G C Working for a better life what more can you say F C F C F C Ch.2 Hey Hey, Hey Hey, Hey Hey G C What more can you say Am7 G/B C F C Mid.8 Another day Come and gone Am7 G/B C F C We all have our ways to get along Am7 G/B C F C Another day of wrongs and rights Am7 G/B C F 1,2 3,4 F/G 1,2 3,4 Whatever it takes to get you through through the night Harp Solo: Over A Whole Verse then hang on the C then straight to mid 8 C Am7 F C V.3 The hands of a drinking man rough and torn C Am7 F G Doin’ what he’s doin’ and he wants more Am7 F C Am7/B Am7/G He’s givin’ up on givin’ up living day to day F C G C His hopes of a better life are far far away F C F C F C Ch.3 Hey Hey, Hey Hey, Hey Hey G C What more can you say F C F C F C Ch.4 Hey Hey, Hey Hey, Hey Hey G C What more can you say
5.
What you Doin Here E B/D# C#m V.1 I don’t want to have to say this again, E A E No, I don’t want to see you tonight, C#m B/D# E A And i thought i told you i wasn’t home. B So what you doin here E B/D# C#m V.2 Told you that i was movin on, E A E Told you that i had turned out the light, C#m B/D# E A And i told you there was someone new, B So what you doin here E C#m/G# A E Ch.1 Come on girl, you got to face the facts, E C#m/G# A E Its over, and i aint takin you back, C#m B/D# E A Cause i cant forgive the things youve done, B So what you doin here E C#m/G# A E Come on girl, I won’t say this again, E C#m/G# A E The damage is done, This things at an end, C#m B/D# E A And its time, that you let it go, B So what you doin here E B/D# C#m V.3 Can we please not go there again, E A E Said it all and i don’t want to fight, C#m B/D# E A And i just don’t want to see you again, B So what you doin here E B/D# C#m V.4 There’s nothing now that you can do, E A E To late to make it right, C#m B/D# E A Cause i cant forget the things youve done, B So what you doin here Ch. 2 A C#m/G# Bridge. I thought you understood, A C#m/G# What i said to you A C#m/G# I thought you got the memo baby, A C#m/G# That we were through, A C#m/G# And I thought you’d had enough A C#m/G# And I thought we were clear, A C#m/G# And I thought you had let it go, A B So what you doin here E C#m/G# A E Ch.3 Come on girl, you got to face the facts, E C#m/G# A E Its over, and i aint takin you back, C#m B/D# E A Cause i cant forgive the things youve done, B So what you doin here E C#m/G# A E Come on girl, I won’t say this again, E C#m/G# A E The damage is done, This things at an end, C#m B/D# E A And its time, that you let it go, B So what you doin here
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Rambling William Written By Jesse Wilde Intro. Em B7/F# G B7/F# Em B7/F# G B7/F# V.1 I first met William when he was seventeen Em B7/F# G B7/F# As crazy a Son Of A Bitch as you ever would see Em B7/F# G Am We’d grab ourselves a drink whenever he was in town C B7 Em B7 Play ourselves some guitar and blow that saloon down Em B7/F# G B7/F# Ch. Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling man Em B7/F# G B7/F# He found trouble wherever he ran Em B7/F# G Am Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling son C B7 Em B7 His weakness was whiskey and his best friend was a gun Interlude - Em B7/F# G B7/F# Em B7/F# G B7/F# Em B7/F# G Am C B7 Em B7 V.2 Billy used to rob banks just for fun Ride off on a stolen horse shooting his mouth and his gun It was all Billy could do to keep out of jail Run from town to town with the devil on his tail Em B7/F# G B7/F# Ch. Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling man Em B7/F# G B7/F# He found trouble wherever he ran Em B7/F# G Am Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling son C B7 Em B7 His weakness was whiskey and his best friend was a gun V.4 When Billy planned to rob the bank train I knew it’d be his last He’d either die in the process or take the lout and get out fast When the sheriff’s posse came to foil Billy’s plan I blew out the Johns Town Bridge gave Billy a hand Em B7/F# G B7/F# Ch. Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling man Em B7/F# G B7/F# He found trouble wherever he ran Em B7/F# G Am Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling son C B7 Em B7 His weakness was whiskey and his best friend was a gun V.5 I know most of these stories come to some bad end But Billy is the fastest gun in the west and yes he is my friend Last time that I saw him he was in Mexico Living high off the profits in a Spanish bordello Ch. Em B7/F# G B7/F# Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling man Em B7/F# G B7/F# He found trouble wherever he ran Em B7/F# G Am Billy he’s a rambler he’s a rambling son C B7 Em B7 His weakness was whiskey and his best friend was a gun
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Broken 03:57
Broken - Written by Jesse Wilde and Ed Taylor Intro - Riff - Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 V.1 It’s been a hard road, that I’m walkin’ along, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 It’s been a long road, since you’ve been gone, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 We were workin’ on a dream, but somewhere we got lost, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Maybe you thought, it just wasn’t worth the cost, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Ch.1 And now we’re broken, beyond repair, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 And I’m standing in the ruins, of what was once there, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Please tell me, how, it all went wrong, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cause now it’s broken, and you’re gone Interlude C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 V.3 So, I ask you, did I ever stand a chance, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 All the troubles we went through, and the hard time we had, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 I thought we had the same dream, then you just walked away, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 No goodbyes, baby, and nothin’ left to say, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Ch.2 And now we’re broken, beyond repair, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 And I’m standing in the ruins, of what was once there, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Please tell me, how, it all went wrong, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cause now it’s broken, and girl you’re gone Interlude C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em C5 B5 Em Solo Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Mid. 8 Em7 Cadd9 We’re broken down And broken up Em7 Cadd9 I’m a broken man All messed up Em7 Cadd9 In a broken world Of broken dreams Em7 Cadd9 There’s no more hope for you and me Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Ch.3 Cause we’re broken, beyond repair, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 And I’m standing in the ruins, of what was once there, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Please tell me, how, it all went wrong, Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cause now it’s over, and girl you’re gone Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cause now it’s over, and girl you’re gone Em7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Cause now it’s over, and girl you’re gone
8.
Second Look 03:26
Second Look Words & Music by Jesse Wilde Key: C Capo 5th fret Intro. G 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1(stop) G C+9 G C+9 G V.1 I must have been real bad In a past life D G C+9 G To fall in love with you not once but twice C+9 G C+9 G And it feels so right It must be wrong D G C+9 G And I’m not weak but the loves too strong Em C G And it pulls me in against my wish D It melts my insides with just one kiss G C+9 G C+9 G Hey but I wouldn’t change things if I could D G C+9 G But I beg of you this time please be good C+9 G C+9 G V.2 Should be made illegal for you to look this good D G C+9 G And after all this time do you think we should C+9 G C+9 G Open a can of worms that’s been closed for years D G C+9 G When again it could all end in tears Em C G Hm’ but I feel no fear I’m in heaven above D The only thing I feel for you is love G C+9 G C+9 G Yes I’m talking love like in a story book D G C+9 G So baby baby give me a second look   C+9 G C+9 G V.3 I never did believe in time machines D G C+9 G But as you know I still believe in dreams C+9 G C+9 G And mine all came true about romance D G C+9 G To be here with you and a second chance Em C G And who am I to say It wasn’t meant to be D And who are you to say you still love me G C+9 G C+9 G And if you’re talking love like in a story book D G C+9 G Then maybe baby give me a second look G (Hang on G) V.4 There’s a church on the corner there’s an ache in my head D G And there’s a hole in my soul I’m wishing I was dead C+9 G C+9 G Then you come along and love rescues me D G C+9 G With a light so bright everyone can see Em C G And all my friends say oh not again D When when when will you ever learn G C+9 G C+9 G 'Cause they just don’t know no they’re all insane D G C+9 G How good it feel to be loving you again C+9 G C+9 G And yes I’m feeling love like in a story book D G C+9 G So baby baby give me a second look D G C+9 G So maybe baby give me a second look D G C+9 G (end) So baby baby give me a second look
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The Shadow 04:08
The Shadow – Written by Ed Taylor V1. A shadow falls, on an autumn sky, A fresh wind starts blowin, a bird takes flight, I can feel the change now, The cold on my skin The clouds gather around me, As the darkness sets in Ch.1 Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls, another tear falls V.2 A crash of sound, a flash of light, The fuse is burning low, the storm’s in sight, And now all around me, the battle roars, No mercy is given, no mercy is sought Ch.2 Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls, another tear falls interlude V.3 The storm has passed now, a calm returns, And in the darkness, no sound is heard The shadow lifts, from an autumn sky I can feel a gentle breeze no more battles to fight Ch.3 Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls Oooooooo, oooo One soul rises while another tear falls, another tear falls
10.
Honey 04:24
Honey Written by Jesse Wilde Key: F Intro. D# A# C____C____ D# A# C____C____ D# A# C____C____ D# A# C ____________________(long hang) F C V.1 You’ve got me rotten, forgotten, abandoned in a prison in Asia F C With sores dirt and flies buzzing round my mouth F C And I was a hoping for deaths sweat kiss to come and save me A# F C Even though I know I’m headin’ south G (F) C Ch.1 Give me a taste of your Sweet honey baby G (F) C Just one lick from that honey comb G (F) C Give me one more taste of your sweet honey baby A# F C Cause It’s the only thing that’s gonna bring me home F C V.2 Well I was living this high life baby far too long F C I knew it had to catch up with me felt so good it must be wrong F C I got no regrets I’s never in it for the money A# F C I placed my last bets yeah all on that Sweet honey G (F) C Ch.2 So give me a taste of your honey baby G (F) C Just one lick from the honey comb G (F) C So give me a taste of your sweet honey baby A# F C Cause It’s the only thing that’s gonna bring me home Take it Now Lead Solo (Over Intro Chords) D# A# C____C____ D# A# C____C____ D# A# C____C____ D# A# C____C____ C____ F C V.3 Your honey it tastes sweeter than anything I’ve ever tasted F C Yeah baby I travel all around this world F C Oh so please don’t tell me that all my love has been wasted A# F C Arrh baby please say you gonna be my girl G (F) C Ch.3 Give me a taste of your honey baby G (F) C Just one lick from the honey comb G (F) C Give me one more taste of your sweet lovin’ baby A# F C Cause it’s the only thing that’s gonna bring me home Yeah it’s the only thing it’s gonna bring me home A# F C Yeah your lovin’ baby it’s gonna bring me___ home C So give me just one taste Yeah just one more taste C So give me one more taste One more taste of your honey

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Good Honest Authentic Rock 'n; Roll, Southern Rock, Country Rock and Americana songs written, played and sung straight from the heart!

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released October 1, 2021

Produced By Jesse Wilde
Assistant Producer - Cath Vincent
Engineered, Mixed & Mastered by Jesse Wilde
Assistant Engineer - Ede Haake
Recorded at Wilde Records Recording Studios
/ Studio 38 Auckland New Zealand
© 2021 Jesse Wilde www,jessewilde.com
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Vocals & Guitars: Jesse Wilde
Guitars: Dylan Storey
Guitars & Harmonica: Ed Taylor
Drums: Paul Rogers
Bass: Paul Rogers
Keys: Andrew Ishee
Violin: Nick Jones
Cello: Sarah Spence
Trumpet: Mike Booth
Vocals Track 9: Bianca Pedrotti
BV's: Caroline Chevin
BV's: Track 1 Caitlin Smith & Stephanie Crawford

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Jesse Wilde & The Drive, a four-piece Auckland New Zealand based band delivers catchy, southern-tinged rock with great passion and stadium confidence. Wilde’s gravelly voice – which is reminiscent of Bruce Springsteen’s for sheer power and emotion – cuts through rock tracks like a musical chainsaw. ... more

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