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[Intro]
C#m
B Ebm C#m
C#m
B Ebm C#m
[Verse 1]
EDaylight
Comes C#mcreeping
In the F#mmorning
And I Bwish I was still sleeping
C#mAnd the daytime
AIs a long time
Dull and F#mdreary
Full of Bdreams of wishful thinking
But the Enight-time
Is the C#mone time
When I F#mmiss you
And I Awish that you were with me
And I C#msit and
I Ethink of you
And I'm Alost in
F#Forgotten old memories of Byou
[Chorus]
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
[Verse 2]
ENight-time
Comes C#mseeping
Through my F#mwindow
And I Bknow I should be sleeping
But I'm C#mthinking
Of the Alast time
Can you F#mhear me
Do you Bknow my hopes are sinking
'Cos the Enight-time
Is the C#mone time
When I F#mmiss you
And I Awish that you were with me
I C#msit and
I Ethink of you
And I'm Alost in
F#Forgotten old memories of Byou
[Chorus]
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
[Bridge]
BAnd C#mI'm always F#thinking of Byou
BAnd EI'm always F#thinking of Byou
BAnd I'm always dreaming of G#myou
F#Always I'm Eweeping in G#mdreams
F#Wishing and Ehoping
[Chorus]
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
WiC#msh you weF#re here wiBth me
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme
Wish C#myou were F#here with Bme
I Ewish you were F#here with Bme

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Wish You Were Here

by Bananarama

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

Ebm

F#m

G#m

[Intro]

C#m

B Ebm C#m

C#m

B Ebm C#m

[Verse 1]

Daylight

C#m

Comes creeping

F#m

In the morning

And I wish I was still sleeping

C#m

And the daytime

Is a long time

F#m

Dull and dreary

Full of dreams of wishful thinking

But the night-time

C#m

Is the one time

F#m

When I miss you

And I wish that you were with me

C#m

And I sit and

I think of you

And I'm lost in

F# B

Forgotten old memories of you

[Chorus]

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

[Verse 2]

Night-time

C#m

Comes seeping

F#m

Through my window

And I know I should be sleeping

C#m

But I'm thinking

Of the last time

F#m

Can you hear me

Do you know my hopes are sinking

'Cos the night-time

C#m

Is the one time

F#m

When I miss you

And I wish that you were with me

C#m

I sit and

I think of you

And I'm lost in

F# B

Forgotten old memories of you

[Chorus]

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

[Bridge]

B C#m F# B

And I'm always thinking of you

B E F# B

And I'm always thinking of you

B G#m

And I'm always dreaming of you

F# E G#m

Always I'm weeping in dreams

F# E

Wishing and hoping

[Chorus]

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

C#m F# B

Wish you were here with me

E F# B

I wish you were here with me

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