“Blue” is a song about a love that is persisting in the discomfort of the person experiencing the emotion. Ed Sheeran reflects on love lost, and although he wishes his former partner find happiness, he cannot but admit his feelings are still very much there. He expresses the realization that he might never find another on this stringed instrumental by Aaron Dessner.
So you finally found your rhythm, man
Got your funky ass out of the can
Well, a girl is coming to you
Gonna show you what is true
The witch, she need a lover, boy
Maybe it could be you
It took a while to understand, whoa, yeah
Stole the needs of another man, yeah
Took a while to understand, whoa, yeah-yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man
Your dreams are coming true
They said they wouldn't do
Cool world need to save you, boy
Maybe it could be you
Took a while to understand, yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man, yeah yeah yeah
Took a while to understand, whoa, yeah-yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, good
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need (she's got what you need)
What she got is good, so good uh
She's got what you need
What she got is good
She's got it
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it, mmmm
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it, woo
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it
She's got it good, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good
She's got what you need, yeah
And the witch is coming to you, ow
Everybody need a savior, baby
Everybody need a savior
Everybody tryin' to save you, baby
Everybody tryin' to paralyze, yeah, woo, woo
Everybody need a savior, baby
Cool world need a savior
Everybody tryin' to save you, baby
Cool world need-a-paralyze, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need
Yeah, the witch is coming to you
And the witch is coming for you, yeah
Comin' as a wizard, maybe
And the witch is coming to you, yeah
Got your funky ass out of the can
Well, a girl is coming to you
Gonna show you what is true
The witch, she need a lover, boy
Maybe it could be you
It took a while to understand, whoa, yeah
Stole the needs of another man, yeah
Took a while to understand, whoa, yeah-yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man
Your dreams are coming true
They said they wouldn't do
Cool world need to save you, boy
Maybe it could be you
Took a while to understand, yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man, yeah yeah yeah
Took a while to understand, whoa, yeah-yeah
Push your sex on a mortal man, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, good
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need (she's got what you need)
What she got is good, so good uh
She's got what you need
What she got is good
She's got it
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it, mmmm
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it, woo
She's got it good, yeah
She's got it
She's got it good, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good
She's got what you need, yeah
And the witch is coming to you, ow
Everybody need a savior, baby
Everybody need a savior
Everybody tryin' to save you, baby
Everybody tryin' to paralyze, yeah, woo, woo
Everybody need a savior, baby
Cool world need a savior
Everybody tryin' to save you, baby
Cool world need-a-paralyze, yeah
She's got what you need
What she got is good, yeah
She's got what you need
Yeah, the witch is coming to you
And the witch is coming for you, yeah
Comin' as a wizard, maybe
And the witch is coming to you, yeah
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