[00:00.30]The Girl That Never Was (Acoustic) - James Blunt [00:01.61]Lyrics by:George Tizzard/James Blunt/Rick Parkhouse [00:02.40]Produced by:Red Triangle [00:03.63]Darling I [00:05.59]Know we talked about [00:06.72]It one too many times [00:09.72]How there was something [00:10.88]Missing in our lives [00:15.27]A little life [00:19.05]So we tried it was more than [00:21.99]Just a twinkle in your eye [00:25.15]But some things you [00:26.01]Just don't get to decide [00:30.64]At least we tried [00:34.48]The first casualty of life [00:36.45]Is the plan [00:38.51]When I look back [00:39.46]I'm not even sure that [00:42.15]We were thinking [00:46.53]'Cause somewhere [00:48.56]She's probably dancing [00:49.92]With her blonde hair [00:52.51]Falling like ribbons [00:53.92]On her shoulders [00:56.84]Just like we always saw [01:02.14]Bright eyes [01:04.14]Spinning in circles in the sunlight [01:07.96]Darling we tried but now it's over [01:11.87]We had it all and then we lost [01:16.63]The girl that never was [01:20.99]If I could say a million words [01:24.22]To take away the pain [01:27.15]What kills me is you trying [01:28.50]To take the blame [01:32.57]You're not to blame [01:36.73]I'll never say I told you so [01:38.83]But sad I've thought the words [01:40.60]Tried drowning you in happiness [01:42.48]I only make it worse [01:44.40]We never should have picked a name [01:46.46]'Cause now she has a face [01:48.42]And now no matter what we do [01:50.32]No one will take her place [01:52.01]So somewhere [01:54.43]She's probably dancing [01:55.85]With her blonde hair [01:58.28]Falling like ribbons [01:59.71]On her shoulders [02:02.65]Just like we always saw [02:07.95]Bright eyes [02:09.89]Spinning in circles in the sunlight [02:13.77]Darling we tried but now it's over [02:17.69]We had it all and then we lost [02:22.27]The girl that never was [02:24.16]I know we'll never know you [02:27.76]I know we'll never hold you [02:31.66]I never got to show you my love [02:38.84]'Cause somewhere [02:40.86]She's probably dancing [02:42.29]With her blonde hair [02:44.67]Falling like ribbons [02:46.18]On your shoulders [02:49.11]Just like we always saw [02:54.61]Bright eyes [02:56.36]Spinning in circles in the sunlight [03:00.16]Darling we tried but now it's over [03:04.09]We had it all and then we lost [03:08.82]The girl that never was