Ariana DeBose - This Wish

Capo ♪ fret 5

Intro : C..

C
isn’t truth supposed to set you free..?
C
well why do i feel so weighed down by it?
Dm
if i could show them everything i’ve seen..
F
open their eyes to all the lies then
G -G/B
would they change their minds like i did?

C
but when i speak, they tell me, “sit down”
C
but how can i when i’ve already
Dm
started runnin’..?
F
oh, this is where we’ve been
Am
but it’s not where we belong
F Em
and i may be young
Dm D/F# G
but i know i’m not wrong..

Reff :
Am F C
so i look up at the stars to guide me..
Am F C
and throw caution to every warning sign..
Am F
if knowing what it could be
C
is what drives me..
Am F G
then let me be the first to stand in line..

C G/B Am
so i make this wish..
C G/B Am
to have something more for us than this..
C G/B Am G
so i make this wish..
F G
to have something more for us than this

Int. Am F C
hey yeah yeah yeah..
Am F C
hey yeah yeah yeah ah ah
Am F C
more than this
Am F G
oh ah.. aah.. aah..

C
i never knew i needed room to grow..
C
yeah, i did what i was told
Dm
when someone told me “no”..
now i’ve got all of this freedom in my bones
F
but i’ve still got the lid on so
G
it doesn’t overflow..

Am
cause i’ve got reservations and hesitations
F
on where i should even begin
C
i’m past dipping my toes in but i’m not,
G/B
no, i’m not past diving in..

Am
if i could just be pointed
in any given direction
F
on where to go and what to do..
C
my legs are shaking but my head’s held high
G F-G
the way you always taught me.. to

Reff :
Am F C
so i look up at the stars to guide me..
Am F C
and throw caution to every warning sign..
Am F
i’m sure there will be challenges
C
that find me..
Am F G
but i can take them on one at a time..

C G/B Am
so i make this wish..
C G/B Am
to have something more for us than this..
C G/B Am G
so i make this wish..
F G
to have something more for us than this

Int. Am F C
hey yeah yeah yeah..
Am F
(so i make this wish..)
C
hey yeah yeah yeah ah ah
Am F
(to have something more)
C
more than this
Am F G
oh ah.. aah.. aah..

Reff end:
C G/B Am G
so i make this wish..
F G
to have something more for us than this

Outro : Am F C..

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===ORIGINAL CHORD===
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Intro : F..

F
isn’t truth supposed to set you free..?
F
well why do i feel so weighed down by it?
Gm
if i could show them everything i’ve seen..
Bb
open their eyes to all the lies then
C -C/E
would they change their minds like i did?

F
but when i speak, they tell me, “sit down”
F
but how can i when i’ve already
Gm
started runnin’..?
Bb
oh, this is where we’ve been
Dm
but it’s not where we belong
Bb Am
and i may be young
Gm G/B C
but i know i’m not wrong..

Reff :
Dm Bb F
so i look up at the stars to guide me..
Dm Bb F
and throw caution to every warning sign..
Dm Bb
if knowing what it could be
F
is what drives me..
Dm Bb C
then let me be the first to stand in line..

F C/E Dm
so i make this wish..
F C/E Dm
to have something more for us than this..
F C/E Dm C
so i make this wish..
Bb C
to have something more for us than this

Int. Dm Bb F
hey yeah yeah yeah..
Dm Bb F
hey yeah yeah yeah ah ah
Dm Bb F
more than this
Dm Bb C
oh ah.. aah.. aah..

F
i never knew i needed room to grow..
F
yeah, i did what i was told
Gm
when someone told me “no”..
now i’ve got all of this freedom in my bones
Bb
but i’ve still got the lid on so
C
it doesn’t overflow..

Dm
cause i’ve got reservations and hesitations
Bb
on where i should even begin
F
i’m past dipping my toes in but i’m not,
C/E
no, i’m not past diving in..

Dm
if i could just be pointed
in any given direction
Bb
on where to go and what to do..
F
my legs are shaking but my head’s held high
C Bb-C
the way you always taught me.. to

Reff :
Dm Bb F
so i look up at the stars to guide me..
Dm Bb F
and throw caution to every warning sign..
Dm Bb
i’m sure there will be challenges
F
that find me..
Dm Bb C
but i can take them on one at a time..

F C/E Dm
so i make this wish..
F C/E Dm
to have something more for us than this..
F C/E Dm C
so i make this wish..
Bb C
to have something more for us than this

Int. Dm Bb F
hey yeah yeah yeah..
Dm Bb
(so i make this wish..)
F
hey yeah yeah yeah ah ah
Dm Bb
(to have something more)
F
more than this
Dm Bb C
oh ah.. aah.. aah..

Reff end:
F C/E Dm C
so i make this wish..
Bb C
to have something more for us than this

Outro : Dm Bb F..