I Wish I Could Have Been There (Live) Capo 1st fret Cody Jinks Plays Tuned Down 1/2 Step With A Capo At 2Nd Fret, So The Chords Stay The Same. Intro D Verse 1 When Our Baby AKate Was Born It Was The BmBiggest Day Of My GLife DLying There, Little Bows In Her Hair In The ALoving Arms Of My Wife I Was TheBm Proudest APapa In The UsGa D Makin' A Living On The Road SomewhereA A Thousand Miles Away Chorus It Was ABm Happy ADay, But Kinda' GSad D And I Wish I Could've ABeen There Bm I Wish I Could've GBeen There I Wish I Could've ABeen There For DThat Verse 2 Bobby Hit His AFirst Home Run He Was The BmHero Of The Home Town GCrowd D Two To One, It Was A Winning Run EveryAbody Was Cheering Loud And His BmMom Smiled, She Was ASaying That He's A GChip Off Of The Old Block D But I Was On The Road Somewhere Between AMemphis And Little Rock Chorus It Was ABm Happy ADay, But Kinda' GSad D And I Wish I Could've ABeen There Bm I Wish I Could've GBeen There I Wish I Could've ABeen There For DThat Verse 3 DNow Bobby And AKate Are All Grown BmUp And Moved AGway DThey Stay In Touch We're Proud Of The ATwo Good Kids We Raised And It's BmHard To Believe We're ACelebrating Our GTwenty Fifth Year Today DThis Party's Nice But The Kids Aren't Here AAt Least They Called To Say Bm CongratuAlations Mom And GDad Bridge D We Wish We Could Have ABeen There Bm We Wish We Could Have GBeen There We Wish We Could Have ABeen There For DThat Out-Chorus It Was ABm Happy ADay, But Kinda' GSad D I Wish They Could've ABeen There Bm I Wish They Could've GBeen There I Wish They Could've ABeen There For DThat
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FAQ
What are the chords for I Wish I Could Have Been There?
The chords for I Wish I Could Have Been There are: D, A, Bm, G
What is the original key of I Wish I Could Have Been There?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing I Wish I Could Have Been There?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play I Wish I Could Have Been There in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can I Wish I Could Have Been There be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play I Wish I Could Have Been There on ukulele?
Chord I Wish I Could Have Been There can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in I Wish I Could Have Been There?
I Wish I Could Have Been There uses 4 chords: D, A, Bm, G
What is the easiest way to play I Wish I Could Have Been There?
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 Could Have Been There released in?
I Wish I Could Have Been There was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for I Wish I Could Have Been There?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I Wish I Could Have Been There to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
