I Wish chords by Stevie Wonder (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
Verse 1
(E flat minor7) Looking back on (A flat7) when I
(E flat minor7) Was a little nappy-headed (A flat7) boy
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) Then my only (A flat7) worry
(E flat minor7) Was for Christmas what (A flat7) would be my toy
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
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Pre-chorus 1
(B flat7) Even though we (C7) sometimes
(F minor7) Would not get a thing (A flat minor6)
(B flat7) We were happy (C7) with the
(F minor7) Joy the day would bring (B flat7#5)
Verse 2
(E flat minor7) Sneaking out the back (A flat7) door
To (E flat minor7) hang out with those
(A flat7) hoodlum friends of mine
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) Greeted at the back (A flat7) door
With "Boy (E flat minor7) thought I told you not (A flat7) to go outside"
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
Pre-chorus 2
(B flat7) Tryin' your best to (C7) bring the
(F minor7) Water to your eyes (A flat minor6)
(B flat7) Thinkin' it might (C7) stop her
From (F minor7) whippin' your behind (B flat7#5)
Chorus 1
I wish those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) could
(E flat minor7) come back once more (A flat7)
Why did those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) ev (E flat minor7) er have to go (A flat7)
I wish those (E flat minor7) days could (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) come back once more (A flat7)
Why did those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) ev (E flat minor7) er have to go (A flat7)
'Cause I love them so
(E flat minor7) (E flat minor7) (E flat minor7) (E flat minor7)
Verse 3
(E flat minor7) Brother says he's (A flat7) tellin'
(E flat minor7) 'Bout you playin' doctor (A flat7) with that girl
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) Just don't tell I'll (A flat7) give you
(E flat minor7) Anything you want (A flat7)
in this whole wide (E flat minor7) world (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
Pre-chorus 3
(B flat7) Mama gives you (C7) money
(F minor7) for Sunday school (A flat minor6)
(B flat7) You trade yours for (C7) candy
(F minor7) after church is through (B flat7#5)
Verse 4
(E flat minor7) Smokin' cigarettes (A flat7) and
(E flat minor7) writing something nasty (A flat7) on the wall
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (you nasty boy) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) Teacher sends you (A flat7) to the
(E flat minor7) principal's office (A flat7) down the hall
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
Pre-chorus 4
(B flat7) You grow up and (C7) learn that
(F minor7) kinda thing ain't right (A flat minor6)
(B flat7) But while you were (C7) doing it,
it (F minor7) sure felt outta sight (B flat7#5)
Chorus 2
I wish those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) could
(E flat minor7) come back once more (A flat7)
Why did those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) ev (E flat minor7) er have to go (A flat7)
I wish those (E flat minor7) days could (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) come back once more (A flat7)
Why did those (E flat minor7) days (A flat7) ev (E flat minor7) er have to go (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
Outro 1
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
(E flat minor7) (A flat7) (E flat minor7) (A flat7)
[Repeat and fade]
I Wish
Stevie Wonder
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