Wish You Were Here
1975
gbPink Floyd (Waters, Gilmour)
AmCDDmFG
6 chords used in this song
AmCAmC
AmCAmC
AmDAmDC
AmDAmDC
FG
FSo, so you think you can Gtell
Dm
Heaven from DmHell,
C
Blue skys from Cpain.
G
Can you tell a green Gfield
F
From a cold steel Frail?
Dm
A smile from a Dmveil?
C
Do you think you can Ctell?
F
And did they get you to Ftrade
G
Your heros for Gghosts?
Dm
Hot ashes for Dmtrees?
C
Hot air for a Ccool breeze?
G
Cold comfort for Gchange?
F
And did you exFchange
Dm
A walk on part in the Dmwar
C
For a lead role in a Ccage?
AmCAmC
AmCAmC
AmDAmDC
AmDAmDC
FG
FHow I wish, how I wish you were Ghere.
Dm
We're just Dmtwo lost souls
C
Swimming in a fish bowl, C
Year after year,
G
GRunning over the same old ground.
F
What have we Ffound?
Dm
The same old Dmfears.
C
Wish you were Chere.
AmCAmC
AmCAmC
AmDAmDC
AmDAmDC
Main instrumental riff
        Am  C        Am  C
A |-----0-30-   -----0-30- 
E |----3----3   ----3----3
C |-024------   -024------
 
        Am   D       Am   D     C
A |-----0-0---  -----0-0---  ----
E |----3---30-  ----3---30-  ----
C |-024------2  -024------2  2420
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