Chords for Postcards from Paris - Jimmy Webb

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Dear friend of mine, [G#m] _ _ _
_ weather's [B] fine.
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Today I saw [E] some [G#m] ruins of the Roman _ [B] world's decline. _ _ _
[G#m] I climbed up those [A] Spanish stairs, [E] you've heard [G#m] of them, no doubt.
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_ But Rome has lost its [F#] glory, _ [F#m] I don't know what it's _ about.
_ _ [B] _ _ And I wish you were _ [E] here, when the shadows fall, [B] and all the [C#m] [E] rushing traffic [A] _ _ stills.
[E] _ [A] Wish you were [E] here, _ and the bells are ringing [C#m] on the seven _ hills.
_ [A] I make my way to a small [F#m] cafe, I wonder what you did today.
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I wish [E] you were _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ here.
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Dear one at [G#m] home, _ I just flew in from [B] Rome.
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Paris is a [E] _ [G#m] postcard, all decked [B] out in colour chrome. _ _ _
[G#m] So I climbed the [A] Eiffel Tower, I [E] _ [G#m] prayed it wrote her name. _
[E] But I just [B] can't [F#] find the _ romance, [F#m] and I wonder why I _ _ came.
_ [B] _ And I wish you were [E] here, over Champs-Elysees, [B] [E] lovers walking hand in [A] hand.
_ [B] Wish you were [E] here.
_ They take one look at me, [B] and [C#m] seem to _ understand. _
This [A] city of light is a lovely [F#m] sight, the first bright star I see tonight.
_ _ _ I wish [B] you [C#] were _ _ here.
_ And now [F#] I write this from the pain, _ _ [B] _ [D#m] Drake and G [E] _ -Campaign.
_ _ [A] Wondering how two people got [E] so _ [D] far _ _ _ apart.
[C#] _ _
_ [B] And I wish you [F#] were here.
Here in London, _ [D#m] where the [F#] rain is falling [B] _ down. _
Wish you were [F#] here.
_ On this airplane heading [C#] back to New [D#m] York.
_ _ _ [B] I'll never leave you alone again.
[G#m] I'm coming home, but until _ [B] _ then. _
I wish [G#] you [F#] were _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ here.
[B] _ _ _
_ [F#] I wish you [D#m] were here. _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] I _ _ _ _ wish you [F#] were _ here. _ _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ I wish you were here, baby. _
_ [F#] _ _ _ I've been [C#] all around [D#m] this great [F#] big [B] world, all on my own.
I wish you were [F#] _ _
here.
None [C#] of it's any good when you're traveling [B] _ alone. _
Wish you were [F#] _ here.
You hear people talking all [C#] the [D#m] time about that [F#] plasma [B] home.
_ _ _ Wish you were [F#] here.
When you get up close, [C#] it ain't really [D#m] much of [F#] anything at all.
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Went down to Costa Rica [A#m] to a [D#m] little place [F#] called _ [B] Tanqueray. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ Didn't do much but sit [C#] around and think [D#m] about [C#] you all [B] day. _ _ _ _ _ _
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