Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd Sorry for the "rag-tag" look of this. I got part of it from Alt.guitar, and did the rest myself. Oh well, here it is.... intro(rhythm guitar) ----------------------3----------------3-- X 2 ----------------------3----------------3-- ----------------------0-----0----------0-- ------------0---2-----2--------2--0----0-- -------0>2-----------------------------X-- ----3----------------------------------3-- -----------------3------------------3-- X 2 then repeat the whole thing -----------------3------------------3-- with the lead part below -----------------0------------------0-- ----------0---2--2----2---0---------0-- -----0>2---------------------2---0--X-- --3---------------------------------3-- -----3--------- This is only for the last part of the intro before the verse -----3--------- -----0--------- -----0--------- -----2--------- --3--3--------- Symbols: | quarter note |. dotted quarter note __ __ | eight note |. dotted eighth note == == | sixteenth note |. dotted sixteenth note } quarter rest H hammer-on `/ eighth rest P pull-off "/ sixteenth rest > accented strum/pick B bend R reverse bend UB unison bend S slide (slide upto note = \) ^ downstroke v upstroke * staccato ~ vibrato { quarter note pause } eight note pause x muted note Moderateley slow Emi 3 G === === ===== === } |S| | | | | |S| | |. -S| | | { E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B ||----------3----5---3--------------|----------------------------------| G ||-----2-4---------4---------4-2-0--|----------------------------------| D ||----------------------------------|---0-------0-0--------------------| A ||----------------------------------|-------\-2------------------------| E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| Emi G _ ____ _ ______=== } |S| -S| |S| -S|P| |S| -S|P| 0 - E ||---3-5-\-3------------------------|-3--------------------------------| B ||---3-5-\-3--3-5--\-3----3-5--\-3--|-0--------------------------------| G ||------------2-4--\-2-0--2-4--\-2-0|-0--------------------------------| D ||----------------------------------|-0--------------------------------| A ||----------------------------------|-2--------------------------------| E ||----------------------------------|-3--------------------------------| Emi A === ===__ === === ___=== __ } |S| | | |~~ } R|P| | | } | B | | | B| |. E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B ||---------3----5---(7)5-3----------|---------3-5----------------------| G ||----2-4----4--------------4-------|--2--4(6)----4(6)---2-------------| D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| Emi G === ==x__ ___ __ ===__ === } |S| | | |~~~| B| |P| | |. B|R| 0 E ||----------------------------------|----------------------3-----------| B ||---------3----5----5(7)-5-3--5----|----------------------0-----------| G ||----2-4---------------------------|--2---4(6)2------0----0-----------| D ||----------------------------------|----------------------0-----------| A ||----------------------------------|----------------------2-----------| E ||----------------------------------|----------------------3-----------| C D So, so ya think you can tell Am G D heaven from hell, blue skies from pain, can you tell a green field C Am G from a cold steel rail? A smile from a veil? Do ya think ya can tell? C D Am did they get you to trade, your hero's for ghosts, hot ashes for trees G D C hot air for a cool breeze, cold comfort for change, did you exchange, Am G a walk on part in the war, for a lead role in a cage? (guitar solo played over intro) (added by Andreas Sjolund) (Actually, this part is sung over the guitar solo) --------10-10-------10-10---12-10-10---------------------------- ---10/12-------10/12-----------------12------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------10-10-10-12-10----------------------------------------- ---10/12--------------------12p10p8----------------------------- -----------------------------------7-7---9-7-------------------- ---------------------------------------9------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------10-10-10-----------12--------------------------- -----8-10-10/12---------10--12/14----14p12p10------------------- ---9------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- G ---------10---------------------------12------------------------ ---10/12----12p10p8-10-12-12-8--12/14-----14p12p10--8----------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- C D How I wish, how I wish you were here, Am G D Were just two lost soles simming in a fish bowl, year after year, C Am Running over the same old ground, but have we found the same old fears, G wish you were here (guitar solo, played over intro fig.) (This second guitar solo is almost identical to the first, with very slight variations on the same basic: --------10 --10/12 and --------12 --12/14-- themes!) transcribed by: lead intro: Jouni Lindqvist all else: James B except Solo and Intro help: Andreas Sjolund ___ _ _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ \._~O~ Carnegie Mellon __\_O / _ \| \| | '\| _ )| __|/ _ \/ __/weden //\./ (412) 862-3676