I Wish I Was Wrong
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A
INTRO
D A
I never saw it coming,
D A
Learned the hard way love is blind.
D A
But you can't deny the bitter truth,
D E
When it's right before your eyes.
A A7 D A
But I wi - sh I was wrong,
A7 D A
Your lo - ve for me is gone.
A7 D A A/Ab F#m D
I know beyond a doubt there's no use in hanging on,
A A7 D A
But I wi - sh I was wrong.
D A
The world trembled there beneath me,
D A
It was more than I could stand.
D A
That you'd take comfort in the arms,
D E
Of another man.
D A
I searched my heart for answers,
D A
I looked deep down in my soul.
D A
From denial to revelation,
D E
That I'd have to let you go.
A A7 D A
But I wi - sh I was wrong,
A7 D A
Your lo - ve for me is gone.
A7 D A A/Ab F#m D
I know beyond a doubt there's no use in hanging on,
A A7 D A
But I wi - sh I was wrong.
A7 D A
Yes, I wi - sh I was wrong
How to play I Wish I Was Wrong
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.