Wishlist Live
WISHLIST-Live (Perth, Australia, 23rd Feb, 2003)
**NB: The Wishlist tab by Pat Giles (@ www.olga.net) was used for some of this tab.**
Standard tuning - low to hi - EADGBE
Note: The lead guitar parts can be played several different ways on
various parts of the fretboard.
**NB: I think it sounds better if you use barrel/power chords, so i will list them as well.**
C: X32010 or c: 335533 }Instead of just strumming the chords, try picking
F: X33211 or F: 133211 }a few notes (strings) in between. This is not
}Just pick what ever sounds nicest to you!!
Tab notations:
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
/ = slide up
= slide down
~ = hold/shake note
The /basic rhythm for the verses is this:
I wish I was a neutron bomb, for once I could go off,
I wish I was a sacrifice, but somehow still lived on,
I wish i was a sentimental orniment you hung on,
The Christmas tree, I wish I was the star that went on top,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Lead guitar:
Fill 1:
Lead guitar:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Lead guitar:
2nd guitar plays chords:
I wish I was a messenger, and all the news is good,
I wish I was the full moon shining off your camaro's hood.
Lead guitar:
Fill 2:
Interlude/Bridge:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
{---------2nd guitar plays muted over this part---------}
I wish I was an Australian, at home under the sun,
I wish I was the souvenir you kept your house key on,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
2nd guitar plays chords:
I wish I was the pedal break that you depended on,
I wish I was the verb to trust, and never let you down.
Lead guitar:
Fill 3:
ENDING:
**Non-live version ending lyrics:
I wish I was the radio song, the one that you turned up,
I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish,
I guess it never stops.