Notation: h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend string up r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down p.m. - palm muting a.h. - artificial harmonic Tuning (low to high): Eb|------------------------------| This part is kinda hard to explain but Bb|------------------------------| just use the side of your pick and slide it Gd|------------------------------| down the fretboard starting on the first fret Dd|-1/12-------------------------| throughout the 12th fret (strings D,A,D). Trust Ad|-1/12-------------------------| me, this is the way Aaron did it in a Wish I may Dd|-1/12-------------------------| live video I have. Intro Guitar 1 Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gd|---------------12\11--7/8----|---------------13/14---------|2X Dd|-0----0----0---x-\x---x/x----|-0----0----0---x-/x----------| Ad|-0----0----0---10\9---5/6----|-0----0----0---11/12---------| Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gd|-0----0----0---12\11--7/8----|-0----0----0---6\-5-/6-------| Dd|-0----0----0---x-\x---x/x----|-0----0----0---x\-x-/x-------| Ad|-0----0----0---10\9---5/6----|-0----0----0---4\-3-/4-------| Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Guitar 2 Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|2X Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Ad|-0----0----0--10\9--5/6------|-0----0----0--11/12\11-------| Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Ad|-0----0----0--10/9--5\6------|-0----0----0--4\3/4----------| Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Guitar 1 & 2 (0:24) Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|------------------------8\---| Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0--8\---| Ad|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0--6\---| Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0-------| *w/ p.m. Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-------------------8--8--8\7-| Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0---8--8--8\7-| Ad|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0---6--6--6\5-| Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0-------------| Verse (00:32) "Shove me under..." Guitar 1 Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-(7)-----------(7)-----------|-(7)-----------(7)-------8\7-| 4X Dd|-(7)-----------(7)-----------|-(7)-----------(7)-------8\7-| Ad|-(5)-----------(5)-----------|-(5)-----------(5)-------6\5-| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Guitar 2 Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|4X Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0-------| Ad|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0-------| Dd|-0---0---0--0--0--0----------|-0---0---0--0--0--0--0-------| *w/ p.m. PreChorus (00:48) "Why should I..." Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-7-----7-----7-----7------7--|2X Dd|-4-----4-----4-----4------4--|-7-----7-----7-----7------7--| Ad|-4-----4-----4-----4------4--|-5-----5-----5-----5------5--| Dd|-4-----4-----4-----4------4--|-----------------------------| Chorus (00:57) "We left this..." Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|------3-----------------3----|------3-----------------3----| Gb|-3-------3-----------------3-|---------3-----------------3-|2X Dd|-3---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Ad|-1---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-1---------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|------3-----------------3----|------3-----------------3----| Gb|---------3-----------------3-|---------3-----------------3-|2X Dd|-5---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Ad|-3---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-1---------------------------| Bridge (02:11) Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-0--0--0--0--0--0-----6------|-0--0--0--0--0--0-----6--7---| Ad|-0--0--0--0--0--0--------7---|-0--0--0--0--0--0------------| Repeat Dd|-0--0--0--0--0--0------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0------------| *w/ p.m. Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Twice Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-0--0--0--0--0--0-----6------|-7---7---7---7-----7---------| Ad|-0--0--0--0--0--0--------7\--|-5---5---5---5-----5---------| Dd|-0--0--0--0--0--0------------|-----------------------------| Solo (02:27) Guitar 2 Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-3h5-----(5)-----3---------0-|-5h7-----(7)------7b8----5p0-| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-3h5-----(5)-----3-------0---|------------6p5---5\---------| Ad|-----------------------------|-5---6---6-------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| *a.h. *a.h. Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-/11--------10---------------|-/8---------6----------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-/8--7-----------------5--7--|-7/8--7--5---7b8r7------(7)--| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Guitar 1 (02:27) *rhythm during solo* Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---| Ad|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---| Repeat Dd|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Twice Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-0----0----0----0-------0----| Ad|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-0----0----0----0-------0----| Dd|-4----4--4--4-----0----/7\---|-0----0----0----0-------0----| Chorus II (02:44) "We left this..." Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|------3-----------------3----|------3-----------------3----| Gb|-3-------3-----------------3-|---------3-----------------3-| Dd|-3---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Ad|-1---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-1---------------------------| *play 2x Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|------3-----------------3----|------3-----------------3----| Gb|---------3-----------------3-|---------3-----------------3-| Dd|-5---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Ad|-3---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-1---------------------------| *play 2x Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|------3-----------------3----|------3-----------------3----| Gb|-3-------3-----------------3-|---------3-----------------3-| Dd|-3---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Ad|-1---------------------------|-1---------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-1---------------------------| *play 2x Eb|-4-----4-----4-------4----4--|-/5----5-----5-------5----5--| Bb|-4-----4-----4-------4----4--|-/5----5-----5-------5----5--| Gb|-1-----1-----1-------1----1--|-/2----2-----2-------2----2--| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| *play 2x Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gd|---------------12\11--7/8----|---------------13/14---------| Dd|-0----0----0---x-\x---x/x----|-0----0----0---x-/x----------| Ad|-0----0----0---10\9---5/6----|-0----0----0---11/12---------| Dd|-0----0----0-----------------|-0----0----0-----------------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gd|-0----0----0---12\11--7/8----|-0----0----0---6\-5-/6-------| Dd|-0----0----0---x-\x---x/x----|-0----0----0---x\-x-/x-------| Ad|-0----0----0---10\9---5/6----|-0----0----0---4\-3-/4-------| Db|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Outro (03:24) "Blind eyes shine bright" Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-7-----7-----7-----7---------|-7-----7-----7-----7---------| Ad|-5-----5-----5-----5---------|-5-----5-----5-----5---------| Dd|-7-----7-----7-----7---------|-7-----7-----7-----7---------| Eb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-------------------8---8---8-| Dd|-7-----7-----7-----7---------|-7-----7-----7-----8---8---8-| Ad|-5-----5-----5-----5---------|-5-----5-----5-----6---6---6-| Dd|-7-----7-----7-----7---------|-7-----7-----7---------------| Eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Dd|-0--------------(0)----------| Ad|-0--------------(0)----------| Dd|-0--------------(0)----------| *let ring until end Guitar 2 (03:33) Eb|-----------------------------|-4-------------4-------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-0--------------(0)----------|-----------------------------| Ad|-0--------------(0)----------|-----------------------------| Dd|-0--------------(0)----------|-----------------------------| Eb|-4---------4---------4-------|-5--------5--------2---------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Eb|-5---------4---------4-------|-4--------4--------5---------| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Eb|-5---------2---------------5-|--------------------------4--| Bb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Eb|-------------(4)-------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------| Ad|-----------------------------| Dd|-----------------------------| This tab is the most accurate "Wish I May" tab you're ever going to find. I'm so sure this tab is perfect and exact that I compared it with a live video I got and it's exact. So enjoy!

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