Chords for Young@Heart "Wish You Were Here" Pink Floyd
Tempo:
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Hamlin Towns in Brunswick, by the famous Hanover City, and the river Weser, deep and wide,
on the southern side.
spot you never [A] spied, but one begins, my dearty, almost 500 years ago, to
suffer so from vermin.
It was a pity.
[Em] They fought the dogs and [G] killed the cats, bit the babies in their [B] cradles, split [Em] open
made nests inside [Em] men's Sunday hats, and even [A] spoiled the
chaps by drowning their [Em] speaking with shrieking and squeaking [A] in 50 different
on the southern side.
spot you never [A] spied, but one begins, my dearty, almost 500 years ago, to
suffer so from vermin.
It was a pity.
[Em] They fought the dogs and [G] killed the cats, bit the babies in their [B] cradles, split [Em] open
made nests inside [Em] men's Sunday hats, and even [A] spoiled the
chaps by drowning their [Em] speaking with shrieking and squeaking [A] in 50 different
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Hamlin Towns in Brunswick, by the famous Hanover City, _ and the river Weser, deep and wide,
_ washes its banks on the southern side.
[F] _ A pleasanter spot you never [A] spied, _ but one begins, my dearty, almost 500 years ago, to
see the townsfolk suffer so from _ vermin.
It was a pity.
_ _ [E] Rats!
[Em] They fought the dogs and [G] killed the cats, bit the babies in their [B] cradles, split [Em] open
the kegs of salted [G] sprats, made nests inside [Em] men's Sunday hats, _ and even [A] spoiled the
women's chaps by drowning their [Em] speaking with shrieking and squeaking [A] in 50 different
sharps and flats.
_ [G] At last the people in a body to the town hall came flocking.
"'Tis clear,' cried [Em] they, our mayors and noddy.
_ [G] As for our corporation, _ it's shocking [Em] to think we buy gowns [E] lined with [G] vermin, for
dolts simply _ [Em] can't, or won't, [Em] determine _ [A] what's best to rid us of [A] our vermin.
_ [Em] Rise up, sirs, give your brains a racking, [A] for sure as fate, he'll [G] send you packing.
_ _ _ _ [C] So, _ _ _ so you [D] think you can tell _ _ heaven [A] from _ _ hell, [G] blue skies from pain?
_ Can you tell [D] the green field _ from the [C] coal-steel rail, _ a smile [Bm] from [Am] a veil?
_ _ Do you think [G] you can _ tell?
_ Did they get [C] you to _ train _ your [D] heroes for ghosts, _ _ hot ashes [Am] for _ trees, _ hot air [G] for a
cool _ breeze, cold [D] comfort for change?
_ _ Did you [C] exchange _ a walk on par [Am] with a war for a lead role [G] in a _ cage?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] How I wish, _ how I wish you [D] were _ _ here.
_ We're [Am] just new lost [A] souls swimming in a _ [G] fishbowl, year after _ _ [D] year, running over the same old ground.
[C] What have we found? _
[G] The same old [A] fear.
[Am] _ _
Wish you [G] were here. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] Johnny's in the basement, fixing up the medicine.
I'm on the pain, the thinking, [G] about the government, the man in the trenchcoat, mad
that I laid off, since he got a bank, I [G] wanna get it paid off.
Look out kid, it's like you're dead, God knows when, but you're doing it again.
You better duck down that alleyway looking for a new friend.
The [Em] man in the nice suit with a big pen, what's $11 and you only got [B] 10?
Pistols [A] shot, spring out in the ballroom night, and the Patty Valentine from the upper hall,
she [Em] sees the bartender in a pool of blood, cries out, my God, they killed them all.
Here comes the story of the hurricane, the man the authorities [G] came to blame.
Put him in a prison cell for something that he never done, he [Am] could have been the champion
[C] of the world. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] I'm _
_ _ _ [G] a [Am] _ hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, _ _ _ _ _ I'm a hurricane, _ I'm a hurricane,
I'm _ _ a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane,
_ I'm a hurricane. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hamlin Towns in Brunswick, by the famous Hanover City, _ and the river Weser, deep and wide,
_ washes its banks on the southern side.
[F] _ A pleasanter spot you never [A] spied, _ but one begins, my dearty, almost 500 years ago, to
see the townsfolk suffer so from _ vermin.
It was a pity.
_ _ [E] Rats!
[Em] They fought the dogs and [G] killed the cats, bit the babies in their [B] cradles, split [Em] open
the kegs of salted [G] sprats, made nests inside [Em] men's Sunday hats, _ and even [A] spoiled the
women's chaps by drowning their [Em] speaking with shrieking and squeaking [A] in 50 different
sharps and flats.
_ [G] At last the people in a body to the town hall came flocking.
"'Tis clear,' cried [Em] they, our mayors and noddy.
_ [G] As for our corporation, _ it's shocking [Em] to think we buy gowns [E] lined with [G] vermin, for
dolts simply _ [Em] can't, or won't, [Em] determine _ [A] what's best to rid us of [A] our vermin.
_ [Em] Rise up, sirs, give your brains a racking, [A] for sure as fate, he'll [G] send you packing.
_ _ _ _ [C] So, _ _ _ so you [D] think you can tell _ _ heaven [A] from _ _ hell, [G] blue skies from pain?
_ Can you tell [D] the green field _ from the [C] coal-steel rail, _ a smile [Bm] from [Am] a veil?
_ _ Do you think [G] you can _ tell?
_ Did they get [C] you to _ train _ your [D] heroes for ghosts, _ _ hot ashes [Am] for _ trees, _ hot air [G] for a
cool _ breeze, cold [D] comfort for change?
_ _ Did you [C] exchange _ a walk on par [Am] with a war for a lead role [G] in a _ cage?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] How I wish, _ how I wish you [D] were _ _ here.
_ We're [Am] just new lost [A] souls swimming in a _ [G] fishbowl, year after _ _ [D] year, running over the same old ground.
[C] What have we found? _
[G] The same old [A] fear.
[Am] _ _
Wish you [G] were here. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] Johnny's in the basement, fixing up the medicine.
I'm on the pain, the thinking, [G] about the government, the man in the trenchcoat, mad
that I laid off, since he got a bank, I [G] wanna get it paid off.
Look out kid, it's like you're dead, God knows when, but you're doing it again.
You better duck down that alleyway looking for a new friend.
The [Em] man in the nice suit with a big pen, what's $11 and you only got [B] 10?
Pistols [A] shot, spring out in the ballroom night, and the Patty Valentine from the upper hall,
she [Em] sees the bartender in a pool of blood, cries out, my God, they killed them all.
Here comes the story of the hurricane, the man the authorities [G] came to blame.
Put him in a prison cell for something that he never done, he [Am] could have been the champion
[C] of the world. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] I'm _
_ _ _ [G] a [Am] _ hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, _ _ _ _ _ I'm a hurricane, _ I'm a hurricane,
I'm _ _ a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane, I'm a hurricane,
_ I'm a hurricane. _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _