Wish Me Luck
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Capo 2
Intro
G B G B G B C Em7 Am D G
G B
My life is an experiment that doesn't prove a thing
Em Asus
I wake up every morning wondering what the day will bring
G B Em C
Then I throw the windows open and I’ll fill up both my lungs
G G/F# Em D G
And I shout “Look out all you losers, here I come!”
G/F# Em D C G
So wish me luck... even if you don't mean it
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... if it's not too much to ask
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... it's not like I really need it
C Cm C Em7 Am D G
It just feels so good to hear it anyway
G B
Now I've harvested your cannabis down the Yucatan
Em Asus
In fact, I slept beside a Catholic priest one time in Henry Rollin’s van
G B Em C
I've marched in your parades and I've fought your late night wars
G G/F# Em D G
But in my father's house there are no doors
G/F# Em D C G
So wish me luck... even if you don't mean it
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... if it's not too much to ask
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... it's not like I really need it
C Cm C Em7 Am D G
It just feels so good to hear it anyway
D7 Em C
Now watch me dance upon a wire, watch me dangle from a string
D7 G
Shining like a diamond in the sun
D7 Em
Shining like a diamond, shining like a diamond
C
Shining like a diamond in the sun
G/F# Em D C G
So wish me luck... even if you don't mean it
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... if it's not too much to ask
G/F# Em D C G
Wish me luck... it's not like I really need it
C Cm C Em7 Am D G
It just feels so good to hear it anyway
G C Em7 Am D G
Wish me luck... x3
How to play Wish Me Luck
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.