Wish You Were Here Chords
by Mark Wills
Wish You Were Here by Mark Wills is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords D, Em, A, G, Bm and Asus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Intro: D Em A D
D G
They kissed goodbye at the terminal gate
A D G-D
She said you're gonna be late if you dont go
D G
He held her tight, said I'll be alright
A D
And I'll call tonight to let you know
Em A D
He bought a postcard, on the front it just said Heaven
Em A D
With a picture of the ocean and the beach
Em A D
And the simple words he wrote her said he loved her and they
Bm Em A
They told her, how he'd hold her if his arms would reach
D G
Wish you were here, wish you could see this place
Em A
Wish you were near, wish I could touch your face
G A D G
The weather's nice, it's paradise, it's summertime all year
Em A
There's some folks we know, they say hello, I miss you so
D
Wish you were here
D Em A D
D G
She got a call that night, but it wasnt from him
A D G-D
It didn't sink in right away
D G
Ma'am the plane went down, our crews have searched the ground
A D
No survivors found she heard him say
Em A D
But somehow she got a postcard in the mail that just said Heaven
Em A D
With a picture of the ocean and the beach
Em A D
And the simple words he wrote her said he loved her and they
Bm Em A
They told her, how he'd hold her if his arms would reach
CHORUS
G A D G
The weather's nice, in paradise, it's summertime all year
Em A
And all the folks we know, they say hello, I miss you so
D Em
Wish you were here
A D Em Asus A D
Wish you were here