Learn to play "A Wish For Something More" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gm Dm Gm Oh, the sun is shining far too bright Dm Gm Dm Gm For it to still be night Oh, the air feels so cold So cold and old How can it be light? Oh, let's take a walk outside See the world through each other's eyes I wish I was your only one I think you're beautiful But your hair is a mess and your shoes are untied But that's what I love best Chorus: Cm F Dm And I, I wish I was the one, you lonely, lonely son Gm And you looked at me that way Cm F I wish for long lingering glances, fairytale romances Dm Gm Every single day Cm F And you look at me and say, "I'm your best friend every day" Dm Gm But I wish for something, wish for something more Cm F Oh, I love you like a friend, but let's not pretend Dm Gm Dm Gm How I wish for something, wish for something more Now the grass is so green But I can't see anything Past your eyes I'm fixated on your smile Your cherry lips make life worthwhile I'm thinking these things what I'm trying to say Cause life gets in my way Every single day Chorus Dm Gm Dm Now the sun is fading, now the rain is coming down Gm Dm Gm Dm And I'm looking at your face when you're looking at the ground Gm Dm Gm Dm I see diamonds in your dreams, I see pearls around your neck Gm Gm Gm Gm Cm I see everything that's beautiful, oh, everything that's beautiful Chorus: I, I wish I was the one, you lonely, lonely son And you looked at me that way I wish for long lingering glances, fairytale romances Every single day And you look at me and say, "I'm your best friend every day" But I wish for something, wish for something more Oh, I love you like a friend, but let's not pretend How I wish for something, wish for something more You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsCm Dm F Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "A Wish For Something More" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "A Wish For Something More" by Amy Macdonald.