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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
D A D A (Strum each 4x slowly)
Verse:
D A
Mr Sensitive liked Miss Offensive
G A
She always said what she meant at expense of
D A
Saving the feelings of those in good company
Bm A
It lead him close to the edge of a precipice
Verse:
D A
Miss Offensive she liked Mr Sensitive
G A
He was so quiet and thoughtful and dignified
D A
But she furrowed with each disapproval
Bm A
Till the girl dutifully said less and less of the
G D Bm D A
Things she felt inside
Pre-Chorus:
G D Bm D
What we wanted
Verse:
D A
Soon some weeks into their ill-fated love affair
G A
Came the disastrous and inevitable day
D A
Offensive collided with Sensitive
Bm A
Sparking a scene of unpleasant defensiveness
Bm D A
Oh oh no
Chorus:
G D Bm D A
What we want and what we need
G D Bm D A
What we want and what we need
A G Bm
Are not always agreed
Bridge:
D G
I don't know why but it feels like I'm doomed
G A D
To be always thinking and always confused
A Bm
Try get my mind around me and you
A
But all I achieve is a stew
Bm
Of memories
Chorus:
G D Bm
What we wanted
G D Bm
What we wanted
G D Bm D A
What we want and what we need
G D Bm D A
What we want and what we need
G D Bm D A
What we want and what we need
A G Bm
Are not always agreed
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025