Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

Song: I wish Artist: Stevie Wonder Composer: Stevie Wonder Album: Songs in the key of life Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com) 16th July 2015 CAPO: 1st fret will then sound in the recorded key of Ebm) Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo: Dm7 = xx0211 A7 = x02020 Em7 = 022030 A7#5 = x02021 G7 = 353433 B7 = x24242 Gm7 = 353333 Dm9 = xx0560 =================================================================== [Intro] Dm7 G7 e |--------------------------| [x8] B |--------------------------| G |--------0--2--0-----------| D |--0--3--------------------| A |-----------------0--3--4--| E |--------------------------| /__/ /__/ /__/ /__/ [Verse 1]

^Dm7Looking back on ^G7when I... ...^Dm7Was a little ^G7nappy headed ^Dm7boy, ^G7 ^Dm7 ^G7 ^Dm7Then my only ^G7worry ...^Dm7was, for Christmas, ^G7What would be my ^Dm7toy, ^G7 ^Dm7 ^G7 ^A7Even though we, ^B7sometimes, ^Em7would not get a ^Gm7thing, ^A7We were happy ^B7with the ...^Em7joy the day would ^A7#5bring

[Verse 2]

^Dm7Sneaking out the ^G7back door, To ^Dm7hang out with those ^G7hoodlum friends of ^Dm7mine, ^G7 Hoo -^Dm7oo! ^G7 ^Dm7Greeted at the ^G7back door, With, "Boy,'^Dm7thought I told you ^G7not to go out - ^Dm7side!^G7" ^Dm7 ^G7 ^A7Trying your best to ^B7bring the ^Em7water to your ^Gm7eyes, ^A7Thinking it might ^B7stop her from ^Em7whooping your be - ^A7#5hind

[Chorus]

I wish those days ^Dm7 ...could ^G7 ...come ^Dm7back once more, Why ^G7did those days ^Dm7 ...ev ^G7 - ver ^Dm7have to go? I ^G7wish those days ^Dm7 ...could ^G7 ...come ^Dm7back once more, Why ^G7did those days ^Dm7 ...ev ^G7 - ver ^Dm7have to go? '^G7Cause I love them ^Dm7so!

[Bridge]

^Dm7 Doo, d^G7oo-doo, doo-doo! ^Dm7Doo- doo -doo, doo, ^G7doo -doo-doo! ^Dm7 Doo, d^G7oo-doo, doo-doo! ^Dm7Doo- doo -doo, doo, ^G7doo -doo-doo!

[Verse 3]

^Dm7Brother says he's ^G7telling... ...'^Dm7Bout you playing' ^G7doctor with that ^Dm7girl,^G7 ^Dm7huh!^G7 ^Dm7Just don't tell and I'll ^G7give you... ...^Dm7Anything you ^G7want in this whole ^Dm7wide world,^G7 ^Dm7 ^G7 ^A7Mama gives you ^B7money ^Em7 ...for Sunday ^Gm7school, ^A7You trade yours for ^B7candy ...^Em7after church is ^A7#5through

[Verse 4]

^Dm7Smoking ^G7cigarettes, and ^Dm7writing something n^G7asty on the ^Dm7wall,^G7 (You nasty ^Dm7boy!) ^G7 T^Dm7 eacher sends you ^G7to the... ...^Dm7Principal's of - ^G7fice ...down the ^Dm7hall,^G7 ^Dm7 ^G7 ^A7You grow up and ^B7learn that ...^Em7kinda thing ain't ^Gm7right, But, ^A7while you were ^B7doin' it, it ^Em7sure felt outta ^A7#5sight

[Chorus]

[Coda]

||: ^Dm7/ / / / | ^G7/ / / / :|| [Repeat]

[Suggested ending] Dm7 G7 Dm9 | / / / / | / / / / | / ||

Stevie Wonder - I wish