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   C                              F
I wish I  was a neutron bomb for once I could go off
   C                           F
I wish I  was a sacrifice but somehow still lived on

   C                         F
I wish I  was a sentimental ornament you hung on
       C                              F
The Christmas tree, I wish I was the star that went on top
   F             C            F               C
I wish I was the evidence, I wish I was the grounds
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For fifteen million hands upraised and open towards the sky

   C                         F
I wish I was a sailor with someone who waited for me
   C                           F
I wish I was as fortunate, as fortunate as me
   F            C            F                 C
I wish I was a messenger and all the news was good
   F              C                G                  F
I wish I was the full moon shining off your Camaro's hood

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   C                      F
I wish I was an alien at home behind the sun
   C                           F
I wish I was the souvenir you kept your house key on
   F              C                F
I wish I was the pedal brake that you depended on
   F              C                 G             F
I wish I was the verb to trust and never let you down