"I Wish You Could Be Here" (Paul Simon - Bruce Woodley) Intro: acoustic guitars and bass [2X]: G6 Fmaj7/G v v v v v v v v -------7-----0---|-----|-------------0---|----- ---8-------------|-----|-------10--------|----- -9---------------|--%--|-9-10------------|--%-- -----------------|-----|-----------------|----- -----------------|-----|-----------------|----- -----------------|-----|-----------------|----- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ tacet 1st time
Verse 1: G6 Lookin' from .... Fmaj7/G At the freshly ... G6 That sparkles ... Fmaj7/G Upon the street ... Em And the crackle ... FaddG Is laughing in .... C And the room is ... F C Bb D I wish you .... [repeat second half of intro] Verse 2: Sundays in ... There's not a lot ... I've been listening .... But my thoughts ... I try to ... But the words ... And I know there's ... F C Bb I wish you ... F C Bb D I wish you ... [repeat intro] [key change to Ab - acoustic guitars remain in G (capo I)] Ab6 I keep listening for ... Gbmaj7/Ab Or your key ... Ab6 I sure could use ... Gbmaj7 But we've been ... Fm The winter's ... GbaddAb A long time ... Db I've got lots of ... Gb Db Cb I wish you could ... Gb Db Cb I wish you .. Gb Db Cb Eb I wish you ... [repeat intro (in Ab) to fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers