I Wish I Was chords by The Avett Brothers
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 4th
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Capo 4
Intro:
G G G
Verse 1:
G C
I wish I was a flame dancing in a candle
G C
Lighting up your living room high on the mantle
Am C
I could bring some romance without any scandal
G C G
And then when you were done you'd just put me out
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G C
I wish I was a tune you sang in your kitchen
G C
Putting your groceries away and washing your dishes
Am C
I could float around your tongue and ease the tension
G C G
And then when you were done you'd just quiet down
Chorus:
C
But if I get too close
G
Will the magic fade?
Bm Em
Would I turn you off or away?
C
If I pull you in
G
Would I push you out
Bm C
Of something here you care about?
Am C
Well I'm at a loss for what to do
D
But I'm drawn to you
Verse 2:
G C
I wish I was a sweater wrapped around your hips
G C
And when it got too cold into me you'd slip
Am C
And when the sun came back you would hang me up
G C G
And I would watch you while you undress
Chorus:
C
But if I get too close
G
Will the magic fade?
Bm Em
Would I turn you off or away?
C
If I pull you in
G
Would I push you out
Bm C
Of something here you care about?
Am C
Well I'm at a loss for what to do
D D
But I'm drawn to you
Interlude:
C G
C G
C G
C G
Am C
Verse 3:
G
I'm not a song
C
I am not a sweater
G
I'm not a fire
C
I am something better
Am C
I'm a man in love writing you a letter
G
Will you take it
C
Will you keep it
Am
Will you read it
C
Believe it
G
I love you
C
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