I Wish Chords - Stevie Wonder

Intro

(Bass) (D#m) (G#7) (D#m) (G#7)

{tab: G|----------------------|----------3------------|}

{tab: D|----------------------|-----4-6-----6---------|}

{tab: A|--6------------3-4-5--|--6-------------3-4-5--|}

{tab: E|-----2-4-6--4---------|-----------------------| (8x)}

(Guitar): D#m G#7 (4x)

Verse 1

D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Looking back on when I, was a little nappy headed boy. D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Then my only worry, was for Christmas; what would be my toy.

Bridge 1

A#7 C7 Fm7 G#m6 Even though we sometimes would not get a thing; A#7 C7 Fm7 A#7#5 We were happy with the joy the day would bring.

Verse 2

D#m G#7 Sneaking out the back door, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 To hang out with those hoodlum friends of mine. D#m G#7 Greeted at the back door, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 With; "boy, I thought I told you not to go out-side?"

Bridge 2

A#7 C7 Fm7 G#m6 Tryin' your best to bring the water to you eyes. A#7 C7 Fm7 A#7#5 Thinkin' it might stop her, from whoopin' your be-hind.

Chorus 1

Break

D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Do do do do, do do do do, do do do do. D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Do do do do, do do do do, do do do do.

Verse 3

D#m G#7 Brother says he's tellin', D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 'Bout you playing doctor with that girl. D#m G#7 Just don't tell; I'll give you, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Anything you want in this whole wide world.

Bridge 3

A#7 C7 Fm7 G#m6 Mama gives you money, for Sunday school, A#7 C7 Fm7 A#7#5 You trade yours for candy, after church is through.

Verse 4

D#m G#7 Smokin' ciga-rettes and, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 And writing something nasty on the wall, (you nasty boy!) D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Teacher sends you to the principals of-fice down the hall.

Bridge 4

A#7 C7 Fm7 G#m6 You grow up and learn that, kinda thing ain't right. A#7 C7 Fm7 A#7#5 But while you were doin' it; it sure felt outta sight.

Chorus 2

D#m G#7 D#m G#7 I wish those days, could, come back once more, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Why did those days, e -ver have to go? D#m G#7 D#m G#7 I wish those days, could, come back once more, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Why did those days, e -ver have to go? D#m G#7 D#m G#7 I wish those days, could, come back once more, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 Why did those days, e -ver have to go? D#m G#7 D#m G#7 I wish those days, could, come back once more, D#m G#7 D#m G#7 D#m Why did those days, e -ver have to go? 'Cos I love them so.

Outro

D#m G#7 (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- D#m G#7 A#7 C7 Fm7 G#m6 A#7#5