I can be tough;
I can be strong,
but with you
it’s not like that at all.
There’s a girl
who gives a shit
be hind this wall;
you just walk through it.
And I re mem ber (E)all those cra zy things you said.
You (B)left them run ning through my head.
You’re (C#m)al ways there, you’re ev ’ry where, but (Asus2)right now I wish you were here.
(E)All those cra zy things we did, did n’t think a bout it, just went with it.
You’re (C#m)al ways there, you’re ev ’ry where, but (Asus2)right now I wish you were here.
(E)Damn, damn, damn!
What I’d do to have you (C#m)here, here, here.
(I wish you were here.) (E)Damn, damn, damn,
what I’d do to have you (C#m)near, near, near.
(I wish you were here.) I’d (E)love
the way you are
with who I am;
don’t have to try hard.
We al ways (E)say,
say it like it is,
and the truth
is that I real ly miss
(I wish you were here.)
No, (C#m)I don’t wan na let go.
I just (B)wan na let you know that I (C#m)nev er wan na let go, let go oh oh.
No, (C#m)I don’t wan na let go.
I just (B)wan na let you know that I nev er wan na let go, (G#m)let go, let (B)go, let go, let go, (C#m)let go, let go, let go, let go, let go, let go, let go, let go.
(E)Damn, damn, damn!
What I’d do to have you (C#m)here, here, here.
(I wish you were here.) (E)Damn, damn, damn,
what I’d do to have you (C#m)near, near, near.
(I wish you were here.) (E)Damn, damn, damn!
What I’d do to have you (C#m)here, here, here.
(I wish you were here.) (E)Damn, damn, damn,
what I’d do to have you (C#m)near, near, near.
(I wish you were here.)
This page shows “Wish You Were Here” by Avril Lavigne in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of E at 84 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.