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Live Wire chords by
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
F#dim
F#dim
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C
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G
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C
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It's my birthday,
Verse 1
Em
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G

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and he forgot again
C
C

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G

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Every time we date, he's always late
C
C

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Em
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All the abuses and excuses,
Dm
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I've made up my mind
C
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G

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Gonna tell him this time we're through
F#dim
F#dim
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Am
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C

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But everything I plan to say
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F

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Am
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Just seems to fade away
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Every time I see his face

My eyes light up,
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sparks start to flyin'
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C
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Like a live wire, real live wire
F
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Just like a bolt of lightnin',
Dm
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C
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it sets my soul on fire
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Sweet
Verse 2
Dm
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kisses are his alibi
C
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And that's why,
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that's where my weakness lies
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Though I plan and rehearse
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the things I want to say
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The words never never come my way,

'cause
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'Cause everything I plan to say
Em
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Just seem s to fade away
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Every time I see his face
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My eyes light up,
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sparks start to fly in'
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C
C

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Like a live wire
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Like a bolt of lightnin',
Dm
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it sets my soul on fire
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Db
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Just like a live wire, real live wire
Db
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A bolt of lightnin', oh yeah,
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sets my soul on fire
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Like a live wire, real live wire
Outro 1

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F#dim

    4

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • Dm

  • F

  • Am

  • Db

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Live Wire by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas is C major.

The primary chords used in Live Wire are Gbdim, G, C, Em, Dm, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gbdim, G, C, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Live Wire is approximately 200 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Live Wire using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Live Wire. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Martha Reeves & The Vandellas.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Live Wire to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Live Wire by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.