Learn to play "Wish U Were Here" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Wish U Were Here" smoothly on your guitar.
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E E/D# A I miss the way you say my name E E/D# A I love hearing you talk E E/D# A Being so far away is such a shame E E/D# A Sick of touching myself in the dark C#m B I look at pictures of you I'm getting nothing back A If there's really a God Why won't she give me that? Chorus: E Sitting on the floor Wishing that you were here C#m Life is unfair, just want you near A B I'm breaking down, I feel nothing now E Crying on the floor Wishing that you were here C#m Life is unfair, just want you near A B I’m breaking down, I just need you now I look at pictures of you I'm getting nothing back If there's really a god Why won't she give me that? C#m A You saw the me I only knew B There were no clouds in the sky that was blue B And it was just a moment The moment I knew Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA ![]() B ![]() C#m ![]() D# ![]() E ![]() 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 "Wish U Were Here" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wish U Were Here" by Pale Waves.