Wishlist Lyrics and Chords
Performed by Pearl Jam
Vocal: Eddie Vedder
Verse 1
..C
I wish I was a neutron bomb
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
For once I could go off
…C
I wish I was a sacrifice
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
But somehow still lived on
..C
I wish I was a sentimental
FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
Ornament you hung on
……..C
The Christmas tree I wish I was
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
The star that went on top
…FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was the evidence
…FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was the grounds
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
For fifty million hands upraised
……..GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F
And open toward the sky
Music:
Verse 2
..C
I wish I was a sailor with
…………FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
Someone who waited for me
…C
I wish I was as fortunate
……FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
As fortunate as me
…FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was a messenger
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
And all the news was good
…FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was the full moon
……………GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F
Shining off a Camaro’s hood
Music:Â GÂ FÂ Â CÂ Â C
Verse 3
..C
I wish I was an alien
……FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
At home behind the sun
..C
I wish I was the souvenir
………FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
You kept your house key on
…FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was the pedal brake
……….FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
That you depended on
..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was the verb ‘to trust’
…….GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F
And never let you down
..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish I was a radio song,
……..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
The one that you turned up
..FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C
I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish
..GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F
I guess it never stops.
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