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I Wish I Wanted To

Billy Strings

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I Wish I Wanted To by Billy Strings

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E Bm G D A E

Verse 1
Another Night Here All AAlone  B7​
And All My Friends Are At The Rolling EStones
I Could Leave Right Now And GAo   B7​
And Probably Catch Most Of The EShow
It Feels Like I'm Better Left To DAwell   B7​
Inside A Coffin Or A ECell  C#m​
I've Got The Time To See It F#Through  A​
But I Just B7Wish I Wanted ETo  D   A  E​

Verse 2
I Left My Suitcase By The ADoor  B7​
And I Made Myself A Drink Or EFour
I Can't Find Nothing On The ATube  B7​
I Guess I Just Ain't In The EMood
I've Been Growing Restless In MyA Mind B7​
As I Sit And Waste Away My ETime     C#m​
I Could Cruise On Down To F#Kalamazoo  A​
Lord I Just B7Wish I Wanted ETo  D  A  E​

Chorus
Well I Wish I Wanted ATo
Oh Yes It's B7True
But It's EHard To Give A Damn
When You Ain't C#mGot A Damn To Lose
I Could AGet Up Off My Ass
In A B7Jumpin' Jack Flash
If I Could EPut This Guitar
DDown Long Enough To AMove  B7​
I Only Wish I Wanted ETo

Solo 1
A   B7 E
A   B7 E D A E

Verse 3
It Ain't No Secret I Like My ASpace  B7​
I Don't Need To See You EFace To Face
All Night I'm Pacing AOn The Floor  B7​
Can't Bring Myself To Hit The DooEr
They Ain't Made A Friday ANight    B7​
That Can Take Me On When I'm Feeling ERight  C#m​
I Could Make Me A Late DF#ebut  A​
Lord I Just B7Wish I Wanted ETo  D  A  E​

Chorus
Well I Wish I Wanted ATo
Oh Yes It's B7True
But It's EHard To Give A Damn
When You Ain't C#mGot A Damn To Lose
I Could AGet Up Off My Ass
In A B7Jumpin' Jack Flash
If I Could EPut This Guitar
Down DLong Enough To AMove  B7​
I Only Wish I Wanted ETo

Solo 2
A   B7
E
A   B7
E   D A E

Chorus
Well I Wish I Wanted ATo
Oh Yes It's B7True
But It's EHard To Give A Damn
When You Ain't C#mGot A Damn To Lose
I Could AGet Up Off My Ass
In A B7Jumpin' Jack Flash
If I Could EPut This Guitar
Down DLong Enough To AMove  B7​
I Only Wish I Wanted ETo

Outro
E
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for I Wish I Wanted To?

The chords for I Wish I Wanted To are: E, Bm, G, D, A, B7, C#m, F#

What is the original key of I Wish I Wanted To?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing I Wish I Wanted To?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play I Wish I Wanted To in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can I Wish I Wanted To be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play I Wish I Wanted To on ukulele?

Chord I Wish I Wanted To can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I Wish I Wanted To?

I Wish I Wanted To uses 8 chords: E, Bm, G, D, A, B7, C#m, F#

What is the easiest way to play I Wish I Wanted To?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was I Wish I Wanted To released in?

I Wish I Wanted To was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I Wish I Wanted To?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Wish I Wanted To to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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