Wish I Could Forget
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verse 1
N.C. E7/G#
Do you disapprove? Alright, you made your point
F D7
You don't have to choose right now
C/G E7/G#
I don't have the time to stop into that joint
F D7
No one wants to see my face there anyhow
[Refrão]Am E7/G#
Monday come like Tuesday
F D7
You were something else I will admit
Am E7/G#
I remember what you told me
F D7
I only wish I could forget
F G C/G
I only wish I could forget
Break
E7/G# C/G D7
verse 2
C/G E7/G#
Standing in the sun smoking quiet cigarettes
F D7
Just before I let you down
C/G E7/G#
Funny how a heart shatters all at once
F D7
Seems like it should make a sound
[Refrão] Am E7/G#
Yeah 'cause Monday come like Tuesday
F D7
You were something else I will admit
Am E7/G#
I remember what you told me
F D7
I only wish I could forget
F G C/G
I only wish I could forget
Break
E7/G# C/G D7
Bridge
C C/Bb
Too much to ask, for just one kiss
Am7 D7
You'll never know, what I will miss
verse 3
C/G E7/G#
Guess I'm getting old wandering this way
F D7
Wondering what's wrong and right
C/G E7/G#
Try to move along but the traffic holds you still
F D7
Or did I lose the will to fight?
[Refrão] Am E7/G#
Yeah 'cause Monday come like Tuesday
F D7
You were something else I will admit
Am E7/G#
I remember what you told me
F D7
I only wish I could forget
F G C/G
I only wish I could forget
Outro
Fdim/G# Am7 D7 C/G Fdim/G# Am D7 C
How to play Wish I Could Forget
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.