Wishing Well
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verse 1
Am C G
Sinking and suffocating
Em G Em
The walls are crumbling from within me
verse 2
Am C G
Some thing's left best unspoken
Em G
And still this truth has broken me
Em G
I can't believe it's true
Em C G
No one to blame but you
verse 3
Am C G
Fate less and feeling lonely
Em G
No tears for this, I'll only cry
Em G
To someone else, the lie
Em
That there's no one else
[Refrão]Am C G
A story only time will tell
Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Am C
Living as a ghost in my own hell
G Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
verse 4
Am C G
Enforce the years of hatred
Em G
For everything I know to be
Em
The part of me
Verse 5
Am C G
Too many prayers unanswered
Em G
Too many questions seen as sin
Em G
Just quietly give in
Em
Well I never will again
[Refrão]Am C G
A story only time will tell
Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Am C
Living as a ghost in my own hell
G Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Bridge
Em G
Just quietly give in
Em
Well I never will again
[Refrão]Am C G
A story only time will tell
Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Am C
Living as a ghost in my own hell
G Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Am C G
A story only time will tell
Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
Am C
Living as a ghost in my own hell
G Em
I'm trapped inside a wishing well
How to play Wishing Well
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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.