Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Intermediate Chords used: G Em D C G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 E5 e|--3--|--7--|--5--|--3--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| b|--3--|--8--|--7--|--5--|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| g|--4--|--9--|--7--|--5--|-----|-----|-----|--5--|--7--|-----| D|--5--|--9--|-----|-----|--5--|--7--|--9--|--5--|--7--|--2--| A|--5--|-----|-----|-----|--5--|--7--|--9--|--3--|--5--|--2--| E|-----|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--5--|--7--|-----|-----|--0--| ************************************ | < > Harmonics | ~ Let Ring |
************************************ Verse: G Em I wish I could be mad and break something G D I wish they took me instead, you were nothing C Short of all the things I'll never be D G You would never be bitter like me Interlude 1: (Played on bass in the original) e|------------| b|------------| g|------------| D|------------| A|------------| E|---0--1--2--| Verse: G Em You solved my problems like it was your job G D I never thought that one day you'd be gone C Or I'd tell you how much late night talks D Really did mean everything to me Pre-Chorus: G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 Bad times for everyone today Interlude 2: (harmonics) e|---------------| b|-< 7 >---------| g|--------< 7 >--| D|---------------| A|---------------| E|---------------| Chorus: G5 E5 I only wish this could be your hand across the page B5 A5 And I only wish this could be a song for you sing G5 E5 And I only wish that it was me in the car that day B5 A5 And I only wish that I said goodbye before you went away G5 D5 Then you could tell me how G To get through these days Verse: G Em Miniature golf cannot be played G D Once the seasons change, end this summer holiday C Knew the sun would shine again D G Didn't know that this one was your last Interlude 3: G G G G e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------| b|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------| g|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-| D|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-|-12~-12-12-12-12~-| A|-10~-10-10-10-10~-|-10~-10-10-10-10~-|-10~-10-10-10-10~-|-10~-10-10-10-10~-| E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------| Verse: G Em Summer started off me pacing in a room G Feeling comfort only seconds long D Hoping passersby were you C Not-so-distant memories D Cried that night cause they took you too soon Pre-Chorus: G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 Bad times for everyone today Chorus: G5 E5 Only wish this could be your hand across the page B5 A5 And I only wish this could be a song for you sing G5 E5 And I only wish that it was me in the car that day B5 A5 And I only wish that I said goodbye before you went away Bridge 1: D Like everybody else G I have my own shit list and D I want to you to know that G You were at the bottom of it D5 Little technicalities and indescribabilities and G5 I can't put my finger on it D5 Now I'm in this fucking van C5 5000 things I won't forget: G Your face G Move on G Again G Goodbye Bridge 2: (THIS ENTIRE PART IS PLAYED ALONG WITH THE VOCALS. Bass plays alone first time. Palm-mute first two bars) G5 E5 G5 A5 e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| b|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| g|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| A|-------------------------|-----------------3-0-----|---5---5---5---5---5---5-|---7---7---7---7---7---7-| E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----3-0-|-3---3---3---3---3---3---|-5---5---5---5---5---5---| G5 E5 How I long to share eternal life with you G5 And how I long to share eternal life with you A5 And how I long to share eternal life with you G5 And how I long to share eternal life with you E5 And how I long to share eternal life with you G5 And how I long to share eternal life with you A5 And how I long to share eternal life with you And how I long to share eternal life G5 E5 I only wish this could be your hand across the page G5 A5 And I only wish this could be a song for you sing G5 Only wish that it- (Switch to chords) E5 Was me in the car that day! B5 A5 Only wish that I said goodbye before you went away! G5 D5 Then you could tell me how... Bridge 3: G5 To get through these days E5 B5 A5 G5 If we had just a-nother day E5 B5 A5 G5 We'd have a ball instead of pissing it all a-way E5 B5 A5 D5 Three cheers for all those summer days G5 E5 B5 A5 He-heeeeeeeeeeeeeeey-Yeah! e|------------------------|-------------------------| b|------------------------|-------------------------| g|-7~~~~-5--3--------5--3-|-5~~~--5--3--------------| D|-------------5~~~~------|-------------5~~~~-------| A|------------------------|-------------------------| E|------------------------|-------------------------| (x2) (^This is played on trombone) Interlude 4: (Part is played by bells and trombone, but if you wanna play it on guitar here you go) G5 E5 B5 A5 e|------------------------|-------------------------| b|------------------------|-------------------------| g|-5-----5--7--5~~~~------|-5-----5--7--9--7--9--7--| D|----5-----------------5-|----5--------------------| A|------------------------|-------------------------| E|------------------------|-------------------------| (x2) Ending: G How I long to share eternal life with you and (x7) G How I long to share eternal life with
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