Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again Wandering Child

wishing
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Gm D#
you were once my one companion
Cm D
you were all that mattered
Gm Fm
you were once a friend and father
D# Cm D
then my world was shattered

G
wishing you were somehow here agains
Am/G D/G
wishing you were somehow near
C D/C Bm7 Em
sometimes it seemed if i just dreamed
Bm7 Em D
somehow you would be here

G
wishing i could here your voice again
Am/G D/G
knowing that i never would
C D/C Bm7 Em
dreaming of you won’t help me to do
Bm7 Em D
all that you dreamed i could

Gm D#
passing bells and sculpted angels ,
Gm D
cold and monumental
Gm Fm
seem for you the wrong companion ,
Gm D
you were warm and gentle

G Am/G D

C D/C
too many years
Bm7 Em
fighting back tears
Bm7 Em D
why can’t the past just die!

D#
wishing you were here again
Cm/A# F7
knowing we must say goodbye

D# F/D#
try to forgive
Dm7 Gm
teach me to live
Dm7 Gm F7
give me the strength to try!

A#
no more memories
F/A# D#/A#
no more silent tears
A# F/A# D#/A# F7/A#
no more gazing across the wasted years

D#/A# F/A# A#
help me say good bye
D#/A# F/A# A#
help me say good bye!

A# F D# F
A# F A#

wandering
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[ [ [ christine is on top when there are two lines ] ] ]

A# F D# F
wandering child; so lost , so helpless ,

A# F A#
yearning for my guidance .

B F# E F
angel or father? friend or phantom?

B F# B
who is it there staring?
have you forgotten your

B F# E F#
angel , oh , speak . what endless longings
angel?

B F# B
echo in this whisper?

G#m E
too long you’ve wandered in winter

C#m D#7
far from my fathering gaze .

G#m E
wildly my mind beats against you
you resist

C#m D#7
yet my soul obeys .
you your soul obeys

C# G# F# G#
angel of music you denied me ,
angel of music i denied you ,

C# G# C#
turning from true beauty
turning from true beauty .

C# G# F# G#
angel of music my pro – – – tect – or ,
angel of music i won’t shun you ,
C# G# C#
come to your strange angel
come to me strange angel

Fm
i Am your angel of music; come to me angel of music . . .