To Wish Impossible Things

The Cure

Tom: E

Guitar 1:
Rhythm Fig. 1


    C#m7                  Aadd9                C#m7
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|---------------2----|-------------------|
--------4------4-------|------4------4---4--|------4-----4------|
------2------2------2--|----2------2--------|----2-----2-----2--|
----4------4------4----|--0------0----------|--4-----4-----4----|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|



    Aadd9                 C#m7                 Aadd9
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
----------------2------|--------------------|--------------2----|
--------4-----4---4----|------4-----4-------|------4-----4---4--|
------2-----2----------|----2-----2-----2---|----2-----2--------|
----0-----0------------|--4-----4-----4-----|--0-----0----------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|


Guitar 2:
Rhythm Fig. 1a


-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
----------444-4---4-4--|-4--2----1----------|--------444-4---4-4|
-----------------------|--------------2-----|-------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|



-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
----4--2----1----2---1-|--------444-4---4-4-|-4--2-----1--------|
-----------------------|--------------------|---------------2---|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|-------------------|



Guitar 1:
Rhythm Fig. 2


 F#m7              G#m7                F#m7                 G#m7
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-----2-----2-----|-----4-----4------|------2-----2-----|------4-----4--------|
---0-----0-----0-|---2-----2-----2--|----0-----0-----0-|----2-----2-----2----|
-2-----2-----2---|-4-----4-----4----|--2-----2-----2---|--4-----4-----4------|


Guitar 2:
Rhythm Fig. 2a


-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
-------4-4---4-2-|-4/6-6-6----4-----|------4-4-----4-2-|-4/6---------4-------|
-----------------|---------7-----4--|------------------|--------7---------4--|
-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|


Guitar 3 (acoustic):
Rhythm Fig. 2b


-------------0---|------------4-----|--------------0-----|-------------0-----|
-----------0---0-|----------------0-|------------0-----0-|----------------0--|
---------4-------|---------4-----4--|----------4---------|-----------4-------|
-----------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
-----------------|------------------|--------------------|-------------------|


Guitar 3 (acoustic):
Rhythm Fig. 1b


     C#m7                  Aadd9                 C#m7
----------0---------|---------4-----------|-----------0----------|
---------------0----|------------------4--|------------------0---|
-----4--------------|------4-------4------|------4---------------|
--------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
--------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
--------------------|---------------------|----------------------|



 Aadd9             C#m7               Aadd9               F#m7
------4----------|----------0-------|-------------------|-----------0--------|
-----------4h5---|--------------0---|-------5-----4-----|---------0-------0--|
---4-----4-------|-------4----------|----4-----4--------|-------4------------|
-----------------|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
-----------------|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
-----------------|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|



 G#m7                 F#m7                  G#m7
-------0------------|----------0----------|---------------0-------|
---------------0----|--------0--------0---|------------------0----|
----4-------4-------|------4--------------|------------4----------|
--------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
--------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|


Chords:

   C#m7                  Aadd9     C#m7                 Aadd9
Remember how it used to be, when the sun  would fill  the sky.
   C#m7                  Aadd9     C#m7                 Aadd9
Remember how we used to feel, those days  would ne-ver end.
      F#m7                       G#m7
Those days  would ne-ver end.

Remember how it used to be when the stars would fill the sky
Remember how we used to dream, those nights would never end
Those nights would never end

           A                         B
It was the sweetness of your__skin.  
                       C#m                      E
it was the hope of all____we might have been 
                        A               B
that filled me with the hope to wish___
                          C#m7
im - pos-sib-le __ things.___
Aadd9                                   C#m7
      To wish im - pos-sib-le __ things.____
Aadd9                                   C#m7
      To wish im - pos-sib-le __ things.____


But now the sun shines cold and all the sky is grey
The stars are dimmed by clouds and tears
And all I wish is gone away, and all i wish is gone away
   F#m7              G#m7
   all I wish is gone away