"All I Wanted" is the eleventh and final track from Paramore's third album brand new eyes. It was the only song from a main Paramore album to never be performed live until October 24, 2022, at When We Were Young Fest, due to the song's difficult vocal parts, according to Williams.
"I wish there was an actual story for this song. The whole time we were writing and rehearsing at home, I was in this state where I wouldn’t come out or go out unless it was to write with the guys. Read more on Last.fm.
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All I Wanted Lyrics
“All I Wanted”, originally planned to be named “All I Wanted Was You”, is a breakup song about how the speaker loved someone so much that they became “All [they] wanted.” Their own desires and goals paled in… Read More
[Verse 1]
Think of me when you're out, when you're out there
I'll beg you nice from my knees
And when the world treats you way too fairly
Well, it's a shame I'm a dream
[Chorus]
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
[Verse 2]
I think I'll pace my apartment a few times
And fall asleep on the couch
And wake up early to black-and-white reruns
That escape from my mouth (Oh, oh)
[Chorus]
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
[Verse 3]
I could follow you to the beginning
Just to relive the start
And maybe then, we'd remember to slow down
At all of our favorite parts
[Chorus]
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
All I wanted was you
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