I Wish You Were Here - Simple Minds
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Footsteps, I c
an hear footst
eps in the hal
l
I hear footste
ps, seems like
I've been thr
ough this befo
re
Some time has
come now, some
time has pass
ed
But things sti
ll look the sa
me
Is heaven all
above, and par
adise below
And the questi
ons still rema
in
[Chorus]
Ooh, can we se
e you?
Ooh, are we ne
ar you?
How could you
disappear out
of here?
I wish for som
ething, I wish
you were here
[Verse 2]
Footsteps, I c
an hear footst
eps in the hal
l
I hear footste
ps, it seems l
ike I've been
through this b
efore
Well we loved
you then, I gu
ess we always
will
We love you st
ill from here
Birds of a fea
ther always st
ay together
And never sepa
rate, no fear
[Chorus]
Ooh, can we se
e you?
Ooh, are we ne
ar you?
How could you
disappear out
of here?
I wish for som
ething
Ooh, can we se
e you?
Ooh, are we ne
ar you?
How could you
disappear out
of here?
I wish for som
ething
[Outro]
Ooh I wish you
were here
And I wish you
were here
And I wish you
were here
And I wish you
well
[Verse 3]
Footsteps, I c
an hear footst
eps in the hal
l
I hear footste
ps, it seems l
ike I've been
through this b
efore
If all the wor
ld was turning
blue and gold
Like through y
our eyes so cl
ear
The time has c
ome to celebra
te our past
And crystalize
this sphere
[Chorus]
Ooh, can we se
e you?
Ooh, are we ne
ar you?
How could you
disappear out
of here?
I wish for som
ething
Ooh, can we se
e you?
Ooh, are we ne
ar you?
How could you
disappear out
of here?
I wish for som
ething
I wish you wer
e here, I wish
you were here
I wish you wel
l
[Outro]
There will com
e a day
Oh some day ou
r day will com
e
Our day will c
ome, our day w
ill come