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More I Cannot Wish You

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Tempo:   Slow Ballad-style
Tuning:  Standard
Capo 1
Chords   EADGBe
        DXX0232
D3add4   XX0032
       Em022000
        AX02220
        G320003
      F#m244222
       BmX24432
      C#mX46654
[Intro](Acoustic guitar riff over)
e||———8————2————2——-—2———|——0——|——0—-|
B||———9————3————3—-——3———|——0——|——2—-|
G||——10——-—4————0——-—2———|——0——|——2—-|
D||——10————4————0——-—0———|——2——|——2—-|
A||———X————X————X——-—X———|——2——|——0—-|
E||———X————X————X——-—X———|——0——|——X—-|
         Fm   BmD3add4      D       Em  A  
    (smooth jazz-like)    (arpeggiated)              
[Verse 1]
DVelvet, I can D3add4wish you, for the Dcollar of D3add4your coat,
GAnd fortune smiling Aall aloGng your Dway.A  
                 DD3add4                     D  F#m  
But more I cannot wish you, than to wish you, find your love,
BmYour own Gtrue F#mlove this Dday.Em  A  G  
[Verse 2]
AMansions, I can Gwish Ayou, Gseven Afootmen Gall in Ared,
GAnd calling cards upon a silver Dtray, 
ABut more I cannot wish ya, tDhan to wish you fF#mind your love, 
BmYour own Gtrue F#mlove, this day.Bm  A  D  
[Verse 3]
C#mStanding Emthere, Agazing at you,
DFull of the Embloom __of Ayouth, Emstanding Athere.C#m  
AGazing at F#myou, Emwith a sheepish eye,A  
EmAnd a look of the truth.A  
[Verse 4]
            DD3add4                A  
Music, I can wish you, merry music while you're young,
GAnd wisdom, when your Ahair has Gturned to Dgray.A  D  
   A               DD3add4                       F#m           G  A  
But more I cannot wish you, than to wish you find your love,
DYour own F#mtrue love this Bmday.D  
[Refrain]
EmWith a sheepish Aeye, Emand a look of the truth,A  
DAnd the strong arms, F#mto carry Dyou Em__ Daway. 
[Coda] (Piano)
 F#m   Bm   Em    AD(sustained)
music and lyrics by Frank Loesser.  A favourite of Paul McCartney’s Dad and my father.  
2.  The chords are very lightly strummed on nylon strings and arpegiatted at the accented fills at the 
accompaniment, but gives my interpretation of the overall scheme of the song’s chords.  :-R

All chords in this song (8)

The story behind the song

"More I Cannot Wish You" is a tender ballad from Paul McCartney's album Kisses On The Bottom, released in 2012. McCartney, known for his melodic bass playing and versatile vocal range, explores a heartfelt, classic pop sound on this recording. The song embodies a feeling of deep affection and contentment, expressing a simple yet profound wish for someone's happiness. It plays like a warm, sincere blessing.

AI-written from these sources:Paul McCartney — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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More I Cannot Wish You

by Paul McCartney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

Tempo: Slow Ballad-style

Tuning: Standard

Capo 1

Chords EADGBe

XX0232

D3add4 XX0032

022000

X02220

320003

F#m

244222

X24432

C#m

X46654

[Intro](Acoustic guitar riff over)

e||———8————2————2——-—2———|——0——|——0—-|

B||———9————3————3—-——3———|——0——|——2—-|

G||——10——-—4————0——-—2———|——0——|——2—-|

D||——10————4————0——-—0———|——2——|——2—-|

A||———X————X————X——-—X———|——2——|——0—-|

E||———X————X————X——-—X———|——0——|——X—-|

Fm Bm D Em A

D3add4

(smooth jazz-like) (arpeggiated)

[Verse 1]

D D3add4 D D3add4

Velvet, I can wish you, for the collar of your coat,

G A G D A

And fortune smiling all along your way.

D D F#m

D3add4

But more I cannot wish you, than to wish you, find your love,

Bm G F#m D Em A G

Your own true love this day.

[Verse 2]

A G A G A G A

Mansions, I can wish you, seven footmen all in red,

G D

And calling cards upon a silver tray,

A D F#m

But more I cannot wish ya, than to wish you find your love,

Bm G F#m Bm A D

Your own true love, this day.

[Verse 3]

C#m Em A

Standing there, gazing at you,

D Em A Em A C#m

Full of the bloom __of youth, standing there.

A F#m Em A

Gazing at you, with a sheepish eye,

Em A

And a look of the truth.

[Verse 4]

D A

D3add4

Music, I can wish you, merry music while you're young,

G A G D A D

And wisdom, when your hair has turned to gray.

A D F#m G A

D3add4

But more I cannot wish you, than to wish you find your love,

D F#m Bm D

Your own true love this day.

[Refrain]

Em A Em A

With a sheepish eye, and a look of the truth,

D F#m D Em D

And the strong arms, to carry you __ away.

[Coda] (Piano)

F#m Bm Em A

D(sustained)

music and lyrics by Frank Loesser. A favourite of Paul McCartney’s Dad and my father.

2. The chords are very lightly strummed on nylon strings and arpegiatted at the accented fills at the

accompaniment, but gives my interpretation of the overall scheme of the song’s chords. :-R

About More I Cannot Wish You Chords by Paul McCartney

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