verse 1 C F G All I ever wanted was C F G To be able to sing G C F So that when our world all became too much G F C I could surround us with a beautiful thing verse 2 C F G All I ever wanted was C F G to be able to dance G C F So that when I don't have anything to sing G F C I would be able to keep up the romance C F G F C The only thing I ever got was ever got was you C F G F C And you only ever wanted something wanted something blue C F G F C Blue anything a wedding ring a chance fleeting that all C F G F C Our darkest days they are numbers counting in reverse verse 3 C F G All I ever wanted was C F G A sky that would not fall for a day G C F So that I could look up and look down again G F C thinking everything makes some sense sense some C Well C F G F C The only thing I ever got was ever got was you C F G F C And you only ever wanted something wanted something blue C F G F C Blue anything a wedding ring a chance fleeting that all C F G F C Our darkest days they are numbers counting in reverse