I Wish I

Story Behind The Song

written after a divorce / break up

Song Description

Dylanesque folk song about regret

Song Length 1:49 Genre Folk - Contemporary, Pop - Alternative
Tempo Medium Slow (91 - 110) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Stressed, Troubled Subject Unrequited Love, Heartbreak
Similar Artists Bob Dylan, Bon Iver Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

I wish I could
reach across the miles
and embrace you
I wish I could
reach across the miles
and embrace you

And I wish I could hold you in my arms once again
Cause I'm afraid of where
this story might end

I wish I could
reach across the miles
and embrace you

Lyrics James Shepard Music James shepard
Producer James Shepard Publisher James Shepard
Performance James Shepard

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