I Wish You Were Here Chords by Simple Minds

Tempo:
129.2 bpm
Chords used:

G

Bm

Em

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Simple Minds - I wish you were here chords
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[Bm]
[G]
[E] [B]
[Bm] [G]
[E] [Bm]
I can't [G] fix this, [Em] no I [Bm] can't put a stop
Seems like [G] I've been through this [Em] before [Bm] Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's not
[G] But things don't look the [Em] same Is [Bm] heaven all above, is paradise below?
And [G] the questions [Em] still remain
[A] Who can see me?
Who are we to you?
[G] After this I hope you're still [Em] here [F#m] I wish for something
[Bm]
I wish you were here, footsteps I can't [G] hear footsteps [Em] in the hall
I [Bm] hear footsteps It seems [G] like I've been through this [Em] before
Well [Bm] we loved you then, I guess we always will [G] We loved you still from [Em] here
[Bm] We're so far apart, we'll always stay together [G] Never separate, [Em] no fear
[A] Who can see you?
From me?
How [G] can you do this to me?
I [Em] don't care
[F#m] I wish for something [A]
Who can see you?
From me?
How [G] can you do this to me?
I [Em] don't care
I [F#m] wish for something
[B]
I [G]
[E] wish you [Bm] were here, [G] [A] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[D] footsteps [E]
[Bm]
I can't [G] hear footsteps in [Em] the hall
I [Bm] hear footsteps It seems [G] like I've been through this [Em] before
[Bm] If all the world was turning blue and gold black Through your eyes so clear
The time has come to celebrate our past [G] And [Em] crystallize this fear
[A]
Who [D] can see [A] you?
Who are we to you?
How [G] can you do this to me?
[Em] I don't care
[F#m] I wish for something [A]
Who can see you?
Who are we to you?
How [G] can you do this to me?
I [Em] don't care
[F#m] I wish for something
[B]
I [G]
[E] wish you [B] were here
I [G] wish you were here
[E] I wish you well
[Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
Key:  
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Em
121
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Em
121
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Learn the basic chords of Simple Minds - (Remastered 2002) I Wish You Were Here chords, with this master sequence: Em, Bm, G, A, Bm, G and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 64 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 129 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ I can't [G] fix this, [Em] no _ _ I [Bm] can't put a stop
_ Seems like [G] I've been through this [Em] _ before _ [Bm] Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's not
[G] But things don't look the [Em] same Is [Bm] heaven all above, is paradise below?
And [G] the questions [Em] still remain
_ _ _ [A] Who can see me?
_ Who are we to you?
[G] After this I hope you're still [Em] _ here _ [F#m] I wish for something
[Bm] _ _
_ I wish you were here, _ footsteps _ _ I can't [G] hear footsteps [Em] in the hall
I [Bm] hear footsteps _ It seems [G] like I've been through this [Em] before
_ Well [Bm] we loved you then, I guess we always will [G] We loved you still from [Em] here
[Bm] We're so far apart, we'll always stay together [G] Never separate, [Em] no fear
_ _ [A] Who can see you? _ _
From me?
How [G] can you do this to me?
_ I [Em] don't care
_ [F#m] I wish for something [A] _
Who can see _ you? _ _
From me?
How [G] can you do this to me?
_ I [Em] don't care _
I [F#m] wish for something
[B] _ _
_ I _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ wish you [Bm] were here, _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] footsteps [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ I can't [G] hear footsteps in [Em] the hall
I [Bm] hear footsteps _ _ It seems [G] like I've been through this [Em] before
_ [Bm] If all the world was turning blue and gold black Through your eyes so clear
_ The time has come to celebrate our past [G] And _ [Em] crystallize this fear
_ _ [A] _
Who [D] can see [A] _ you?
Who are we to you?
How [G] can you do this to me?
_ _ _ _ [Em] I don't care
_ [F#m] I wish for something [A] _
Who can see you? _ _
Who are we to you?
How [G] can you do this to me?
_ _ I [Em] don't care
_ [F#m] I wish for something
[B] _ _
I _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ wish you [B] were here
_ _ I [G] wish you were here
_ [E] I _ wish you well _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _

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