Year: 1998 - Album: Rearviewmirror: Greatest Hits 1991-2003
Written by Eddie Vedder
Intro: C F (2x) C F C I wish I was a neutron bomb, for once I could go off C F C I wish I was a sacrifice but somehow still lived on C F C I wish I was a sentimental ornament you hung on C F C 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; F C G F for 50 million hands upraised, and open toward the sky C F C C F C I wish I was a sailor with someone who waited for me C F C 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 a Camaro s hood C F C (3x) C G F C I wish I was an alien at home behind the sun C F C I wish I was the souvenir you kept your house key on F C F C 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 C F C (2x) F C F C I wish I was a radio song, the one that you turned up F C I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish G F I guess it never stops. .