The Big Wheel Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Bm][Asus4][D][C][Bm][Asus4][D][C]
[Bb][C][Bb][C][Bb][C]
[Eb]Well, I was

[Verse 1]
[F]
only a [G]kid, didn't know [F]enough to be [G]afraid[F]
Playing the [G]game,
but [F]not the way [G]the big boys played
[F]Nothing to [G]lose,
may[F]be I had [G]something [C]to trade[Bb][C]
[Eb]The way the big [C]wheel spin[Bb]s[C]
[Eb]Well, I was

[Verse 2]
[F]only a [G]kid, on a [F]holy [G]crusade
I [F]placed no [G]trust in a [F]faith
that was ready-made
[G]Tak[F]e Take no cha[G]nces on[F]
para[G]dise [C]delayed[Bb][C]
[Eb]So I do a [C]slow f[Bb]ade
[C][Bb][F]

[Verse 3]
[G]
[D]Playing [Em]for time
[G]Don't want to wait [D]for [C]heav[G]en
[D]Looking [Em]for love
[C]For an angel[D] to forgiv[C]e my sin[D]s[G]
[D]Playing [Em]with fire
[G]Chasing something [D]new
[C]to believe [G]in
[D]Looking [Em]for [C]love
The [D]way the [C]big wheel [D]spin[C]s
[D]The way the [C]big wheel spins
[D]Well, I was

[Verse 4]
[F]only a kid,
[G]cruising aro[F]und in a t[G]rance
[F]Prisoner [G]of fate, victim [F]of circumstance
[G]I was lin[F]ed up for glo[G]ry,
but the tick[F]ets sold out [G]in advance[C][Bb][C]
[Eb]The way the big [C]wheel spins[Bb]
[F]

[Verse 5]
[C]Wel[Eb]l, I was only a k[F]id,
[G]gon[F]e without a b[G]ackward gla[F]nce
Going [G]for broke,
go[F]ing for another [G]chance
[F]Hoping for heav[G]en,
hop[F]ing for a fine [G]romance[C][Bb][C][Eb]
If I do [C]the right [Bb]dance
[C][Bb][F]

[Verse 6]
[G]
Playing [Em]for time
[G]Don't want to wait [D]for [C]heav[G]en
[D]Looking [Em]for love
[C]For an angel[D] to forgiv[C]e my sin[D]s[G]
[D]Playing [Em]with fire
[G]Chasing something [D]new to
[C]believe [G]in[D]
Look[Em]ing [C]for love
The [D]way the [C]big wheel spin[D]s[C]
The [D]way the [C]big wheel spins
[D][Bm]

[Interlude 1]
[Asus4][D][C][Bm][A][D][C]
[F][G][F][G][F][G][F][G][C][D][C][D][C][D][C]
[D]

[Verse 7]
[Bb]Wheel goes [C]'round,
[Bb]landing on a[C] twist of faith
[Bb]Taking your [C]chances [Bb]you'll
have the right [C]answers
When the final judg[D]ment
[C]begin[D]s
[C][D][C][D]

[Verse 8]
[Bb]Wheel goes [C]'round,
[Bb]landing on a l[C]eap of fate
[Bb]Life [C]redirected [Bb]in ways
unexpec[C]ted
Sometimes the [D]odd num[C]ber wins
[D]The way the[G] big wheel
[F]spins
[G][F]

[Verse 9]
[G]
[D]Playing [Em]for time
[G]Don't want to wait [D]for [C]heav[G]en
[D]Looking [Em]for love
[C]For an angel[D] to forgiv[C]e my sin[D]s[G]
[D]Playing [Em]with fire
[G]Chasing something [D]new
to [C]believe [G]in
[D]Looking [Em]for [C]love
The [D]way the [C]big wheel spin[D]s[G]
[D]Playing [Em]for time

[Verse 10]
[G]Don't want to wait [D]for [C]heav[G]en
[D]Looking for[Em] love[C]
The [D]way the [C]big wheel spin[D]s
[C]The [D]way the [C]big[D][G][Em][C]
[C]wheel spins

[Outro 1]
[G][Em][C][C]