Wishing It Was You
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Intro: E A E A
#1.
B7 E G#7 A C#7
Tomorrow when I'm walking down the aisle,
F#m B7 E
I'll try to hide my heartache with a smile.
C#7 F#m Am
Cause when I look at him and say, I do,
E B7 E B7
in my heart I'll be wishing it was you.
#2.
E G#7 A C#7
Tomorrow when you see me pass you by.
F#m B7 E
Just turn your head so you won't see me cry.
C#7 F#m Am
And just remember when I say, I do,
E B7 E
in my heart I'll be wishing it was you.
Bridge:
B7 E
You listened when they said I cheated.
B7 E
And you listened when they said, I lied.
G#7 C#m
Yes, you listened to all of their stories,
F#7 B7 C
but you didn't listen to my side.
#3.
F A7 Bb D7
So, tomorrow when the chapel bells begin,
Gm C7 F
I'll have to think of you as just a friend.
D7 Gm Bbm
But when I say those precious words, I do,
F C7 F C7
in my heart I'll be wishing it was you
OUTRO:
F C7
In my heart (in my heart) I'll be wishing
F Bb F
(I'll be wishing) it was you.
How to play Wishing It Was You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.