WISH YOU WERE HERE (Kim Richey)
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[Actually in C; capo 5.]
[Each chord is four fast beats.]
[Before the C G/B D/F# G chord sequence, play three single notes: G A B.]
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
[intro]
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
Here is a picture postcard, stuck in the mirror beside the bed
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
With the edges worn from all of the times that it's been read
C C Em Em
The words have faded, the moment has passed
C C Em Em Bb Bb
But the feeling lingers like fingerprints on the glass
A A A A [stop]
Down through the years
n.c. C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
Wish you were here
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
Here is a strip of pho - tos, taken at the drug store in a dollar booth
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
Our two famil - iar fa - ces, laughing at the camera like we used to do
C C Em Em
The picture's faded, the moment has passed
C C Em Em Bb Bb
But the feeling lingers like fingerprints on the glass
A A A A
Down through the years
C C Em Em C C Em Em Bb Bb A A A [long pause]
Wish you were here [guitar solo]
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
Here is a four-leaf clover, pressed between the pages of the diary that I kept
C G/B D/F# G D/F# G D/F# G
It reminds me of a certain summer meadow, and a kiss I won't forget
C C Em Em
The leaves are faded, the moment has passed
C C Em Em Bb Bb
But the feeling lingers like fingerprints on the glass
A A A A [stop]
Down through the years
n.c. C G/B D/F# G D/F# Em D/F# G
Wish you were here, wish you were here
C Em/B D/F# G D/F# Em D/F# G
[instrumental]
C Em/B D/F# G D/F# Em D/F# G
[instrumental]
C Em/B D/F# G D/F# Em D/F# G-D-G.
[instrumental]
- transcribed by Adam Schneider, http://adamschneider.net/