• Song:

    All I Ever Wanted

  • Artist:

    The Airborne Toxic Event

  • Album:

    All At Once

Capo 2

Intro: F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1)    x3

F (133211@1)                  Dm (xx0231@1)                       AmI (x02210@1)can only say these things to you while you're sleeping.
               F (133211@1)                     Dm (xx0231@1)                  AmI (x02210@1)hear the the hum from the wires, the sounds of the morning creeping.
  F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)            AmI (x02210@1)lie awake and pretend you can hear me.

F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1)    x2

F (133211@1)                                  Dm (xx0231@1)              AmYou (x02210@1)tell that you're scared, that you're turning into your mother,
  F (133211@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)         AmI (x02210@1)feel myself turn into my father.
         F (133211@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                        AmWe (x02210@1)could lie to each other like they do and say we're still happy
     F (133211@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1)                 AmIt's (x02210@1)easy when you're young and you still want it so badly.

Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)      BbAnd (x1333x@1)I feel my heart pounding
      Dm (xx0231@1)  C (x32010@1)     BbAnd (x1333x@1)I think I might scream

F (133211@1)                             CI (x32010@1)can tell you that you're all I ever wanted, dear
      Dm (xx0231@1)                        BbI (x1333x@1)can utter every word you'd ever hope to hear
  F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)               DmI (xx0231@1)shudder when I think that I might not be here forever, forever, forever.

F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1)    x2

F (133211@1)                      Dm (xx0231@1)                  AmAt (x02210@1)night you whisper like a ghost and you look so shaken
          F (133211@1)                     Dm (xx0231@1)                   AmYou're (x02210@1)so quiet and small and you tell me you want to be taken.
       F (133211@1)                       Dm (xx0231@1)                   AmI (x02210@1)just never think of you as the kind of girl who would say that.
    F (133211@1)                     Dm (xx0231@1)                 AmYou (x02210@1)suddenly seem like some faceless thing in my grasp.

Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)              BbWith (x1333x@1)your eyes so wide, your face aglow
        Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)             BbIt's (x1333x@1)the face of someone I don't know.

F (133211@1)                             CI (x32010@1)can tell you that you're all I ever wanted, dear
      Dm (xx0231@1)                        BbI (x1333x@1)can utter every word you'd ever hope to hear
  F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)               DmI (xx0231@1)shudder when I think that I might not be here forever, forever, forever.

F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1)    x7

Dm (xx0231@1)                         C (x32010@1)                 BbAnd (x1333x@1)all I could think is that it must be a kind of rebellion.
   Dm (xx0231@1)                C (x32010@1)          BbTo (x1333x@1)arm your fears like soldiers and slay them.

F (133211@1)                             CI (x32010@1)can tell you that you're all I ever wanted, dear
            Dm (xx0231@1)                               BbThrough (x1333x@1)the din of your breathing while you're sleeping here.
    F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)              DmYou (xx0231@1)wake and ask me if I'm going to be here forever, forever, forever.

F (133211@1)                      CYour (x32010@1)face so twisted and your eyes alight
          Dm (xx0231@1)                              BbI (x1333x@1)want to tell you I can change it when you cry at night
    F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)DmBut (xx0231@1)I'd be lying.
F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)DmLove (xx0231@1)is defying.

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