Wish You Were Here
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[Refrão] Am F
You know my bones, I know your scars
C G
I know you don't like to go far
Am F C G
And you know I can't stay in one place for too long
Am F
Another plane, another sea
C G
I'm so lost, it's plain to see
Am F C G
Always wondering where you could be
verse 1
Am F
These parasites keep spelling your name
C G C
Reminding me I wish you were here
Am F
And I'm terrified of yelling your name
C G C
Cause now-a-days it's all that I hear
Am F C
I saw the Eiffel Tower from the window of the plane
G
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Am F C G
And I thought to myself where could you now be
[Refrão] Am F
Cause You know my bones, I know your scars
C G
I know you don't like to go far
Am F C G
And you know I can't stay in one place for too long
Am F
Another plane, another sea
C G
I'm so lost, it's plain to see
Am F C G
Always wondering where you could be
verse 2
Am F
These London lights keep spelling your name
C G C
Reminding me I wish you were here
Am F
I come alive when I hear your name
C G C
And now-a-days it's all that I hear
Am F
I wanna lose my mind with you here
C G
You say you want me too
G C G
But darling I know that isn't true
Am F C G
When I, am I the one you come to in the end
Am F C G
When I, am I the one you come to in the end
[Refrão] Am F
Cause You know my bones, I know your scars
C G
I know you don't like to go far
Am F C G
And you know I can't stay in one place for too long
Am F
Another plane, another sea
C G
I'm so lost, it's plain to see
Am F C G
Always wondering where you could be
How to play Wish You Were Here
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 Am. 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.