Wish List Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

E--C#m--A--E-- x2

Verse 1

E Mom and dad can't

remember if I told you

C♯m how glad I am I

finally got to know you

AYears from when we

 met after I left Ehome

E Let me sing you sweet

and distant fictions

C♯m On lonely nights you

will lay and listen

A If you don't like it

 wait until I Efix itE C♯m A E

Verse 2

E Then morning comes and

cops invade my conscience

C♯m I run around

the house A heated atom

ACan't foresee the outcome

 but you can lean to one Eside

E If ever I should seem

to take for gradated

C♯m this lovely life that

I have been handed

Adarling don't just stand

 there come knock me aEround

because

Chorus 1

A I know I can write my

 way out of thisE black hole

Back to all the

things that I miss

B Sometimes I wonder

 if I even eAxist

AmAdd another line

 to my wish ElistAm

Verse 3

E The overview is

not the same

as going through

C♯m the present joy

and all it took

to come to this

A to know the ending

 would be preEtending

E They took my words and

wrote them off as passing

C♯m It pissed me off enough

to keep m writing

A Go make your living boy

 I'll go on Efighting cause

Chorus 2

A I know I can write my

 way out of thisE black hole

Back to all the

things that I miss

A You stay digging at

 your own little Aditch

 That's Amjust another

 thing on my Ewish list

Bridge

F♯m If I should sAlide

 over and Eunder

Byou know I just Amight sAmtay

till I get it right

Guitar solo

Verse 4

E Some people say I'm

corny or I'm morbid

C♯m I always thought I

was touching I was tragic

AOne man's magic

 is another's Eplastic

E Well which one is it?

Am I sweetness?

Am I sickness?

C♯m If I say both you will

say I lack commitment

A Of course you're right

 Of course I'm Eright but

Chorus 3

A I know I can write

my way out of

 thisE black hole

Back to all the

things that I miss

B Sometimes I don't

 even know you eAxist

 That's Amjust another

 thing on my Ewish listEdim A E