[Verse 1]
You've been on my mind lately
Losing track of time I've been
Trying to make sense of this game we
Play, I know I'm not you're only baby
Something in the way you hold me
Maybe you just like the control
[Chorus]
And I wish that I didn't know
Everything you told me
All the lies you sold me
And I wish that I didn't know
Just how much you want me
You want me
[Post-Chorus]
To fall down to your feet
To fall down to my knees
[Verse 2]
Now I know where your heads at
Won't be getting caught up in that
You can have fun with those games you
Play, and I'll be over here waiting
For something more sophisticated
Take your time to grow but don't take too long
[Chorus]
And I wish that I didn't know
Everything you told me
All the lies you sold me
And I wish that I didn't know
Just how much you want me
You want me
[Post-Chorus]
To fall down to your feet
To fall down to my knees
To fall down to your feet
To fall down to my knees
1000 Beasts released I Wish on Thu Nov 19 2020.
I Wish was initially written way back in late 2019 on a writing trip in London with April & Orla Gartland, making it one of the oldest tracks on the album. I suppose I always knew it was a little different to everything else on the album, being a lilting waltz, so I always had it in my mind that...