All I Ever Wanted

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[Intro]
G
He basically alternates through 3 variations on the chord - this is repeated in the chorus.
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G
The "" chord in the verses is the first chord used in the intro riff.
[Verse 1]
G C
I was born on a Saturday,
Am C
My dad he held me screaming in his arms,
G C
He can talk like it was yesterday,
Am C
When I got that holy water in my eye,
G Am
It’s alright, is it just alright.
[Pre-Chorus]
C
See all those faces coming down,
Trying not to let them down,
G Am
This time, babe is that alright,
C
Well I can still see the sun on the water,
I can still feel your sunlight.
[Chorus]
Am C
(intro riff)
And all I ever wanted was time,
Am C
(intro riff)
You know that all I ever wanted was time.
[Verse 2]
G C
And I know that I come on strong,
Am C
Forgive me I just couldn’t help myself,
G C
And I have changed but I’m better now,
Am C
And I see you in this new and perfect light,
G Am
You’re so fine, you’re oh so fine.
[Pre-Chorus]
C
See all those faces coming down,
Trying not to let them down,
G Am
This time, babe is that alright,
C
Well I can still see the sun on the water,
I can still feel your sunlight.
[Chorus]
Am C
(intro riff)
And all I ever wanted was time,
Am C
(intro riff)
You know that all I ever wanted was time.
[Intro Riff]
Da da da da…
[Outro]
Am C
(intro riff)
You know that all I ever wanted was time,
Am C
(intro riff)
You know that all I ever wanted was time,
Am C
(intro riff)
You know that we I ever really needed was time

All I Ever Wanted chords and lyrics

Free chords for All I Ever Wanted by Vance Joy. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
He basically alternates through 3 variations on G the chord - this is repeated in the chorus.
The "G" chord in the verses is the first chord used in the intro riff.
[Verse 1]
[Pre-Chorus]
Trying not to let them down,
I can still feel your sunlight.
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Pre-Chorus]
Trying not to let them down,
I can still feel your sunlight.
[Chorus]
[Intro Riff]
Da da da da…
[Outro]

All I Ever Wanted Chords by Vance Joy

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