Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I wish you freedom
G+G
I wish you peace
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I wish you nights of stars
C majorC G+G
That beckon you to sleep
E minorEm
I wish you heartache
D MajorD C majorC
That leaves you more of a man
A minorAm E minorEm
I wish I could be there
G+G C majorC
But I can't
C majorC
I wish you places
G+G
That sit so still
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Where people never ever change
G+G
And Never ever will
E minorEm
I wish I could hold you
D MajorD C majorC
And make you understand
A minorAm E minorEm
I wish I could be there
C majorC G+G
But I can't
B minorBm C majorC
Be good for your mama
E minorEm D MajorD
Cause she'll need a hand to hold
B minorBm C majorC
Boy, she loves you
E minorEm A augmentedA
More than you'll ever know
Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7
There are rhymes and there are reasons
Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7
And times when nothing stayed the same
Cm7Cm7 Dm7Dm7 C minorCm
But you know my love still remains
Cm7Cm7
I wish you wisdom
G+G
I wish you years
Cm7Cm7
I wish you armies
G+G
To conquer all your fears
E minorEm D MajorD Cm7Cm7
I wish you courage for all that life demands
Am7Am7 E minorEm
I wish I could be there
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G
But I can't
B minorBm C majorC
Be good for your mama
E minorEm D MajorD
Cause she'll need a hand to hold
B minorBm C majorC
Boy, she loves you
E minorEm A augmentedA
More than you'll ever know
Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7
There are rhymes and there are reasons
Am7Am7 Bm7Bm7
And times when nothing stayed the same
Cm7Cm7 Dm7Dm7 C minorCm
But you know my love still remains
Cm7Cm7
I wish you wisdom
G+G
I wish you years
Cm7Cm7
I wish you armies
G+G
To conquer all your fears
E minorEm D MajorD Cm7Cm7
I wish you courage for all that life demands
Am7Am7 E minorEm
I wish I could be there
Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G
But I can't