The Milk Carton Kids – Wish You Were Here (Guitar)

C# Tuning (C#-F#-B-E-G#-C#)
Key
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Chords

[Intro] D#m F# D#m F# D#m G# D#m G# F# [Verse]
 B                    C#
So you think you can tell

             G#m
Heaven from Hell

                F#
Blue skies from pain

                      C#
Can you tell a green field

                    B
From a cold steel rail?

                G#m
A smile from a veil?

                      F#
Do you think you can tell?

                     B
Did they get you to trade

                   C#
Your heroes for ghosts?

               G#m
Hot ashes for trees?

                    F#
Hot air for a cool breeze?

                   C#
Cold comfort for change?

             B
Did you exchange

                     G#m
A walk-on part in the war

                      F#
For a lead role in a cage?
[Bridge] D#m F# C# F# D#m F# D#m G# D#m F# G# F#
        B
How I wish

                     C#
How I wish you were here

                      G#m
We're just two lost souls

                    F#
Swimming in a fish bowl

               C#
Year after year

                          B
Running over the same old ground
What have we found?
             G#m
The same old fears

               F#
Wish you were here
B C# G#m F# C# B G#m F#
                     B
Did they get you to trade

                  C#
Your heroes for ghosts?

                G#m
Hot ashes for trees?

                    F#
Hot air for a cool breeze?

                  C#
Cold comfort for change?

             B
Did you exchange

                    G#m
A walk-on part in the war

                     F#
For a lead role in a cage?
[Outro] D#m F# D#m F# D#m G# D#m G# F#