For the way you change (Cm7)my plans,

for be ing the per fect dis (Cm7)trac tion,

for (F7)the way you took the i de (Bbm)a that I had of (Bbm7)ev ’ry thing that I want ed to have, and (Bbm)made me see (Bbm)there was some thing miss ing.

For the end ing of my first (Cm7)be gin,

and for the rare and un ex pect (Cm7)ed friend,

for (F7)the way you’re some thing that (Bbm)I’d nev er choose, but (Bbm7)at the same time, some thing I (Bbm)don’t wan na lose (Bbm)and nev er wan na be with (Bbm)out, ev er a gain.

You’re the (Ab)best thing I nev er knew (Eb)I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)when you ap peared

I (Dbm6)had no i de a.

You’re the (Ab)best thing I nev er knew (Eb)I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)now it’s so clear

(Dbm6)I need you here al ways.

My ac ci den tal “hap (Cm7)pi ly

(ev er af ter),”

the way you smile, and how you com (Cm7)fort me

(with your laugh ter.) I (F7)must ad mit you were not a (Bbm)part of my book, but (Bbm7)now if you o pen it up (Bbm)and take a look, (Bbm)you’re the be gin ning and the (Bbm)end of ev ’ry chap ter.

You’re the (Ab)best thing I nev er knew (Eb)I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)when you ap peared

I (Dbm6)had no i de a.

You’re the (Ab)best thing I nev er knew (Eb)I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)now it’s so clear

(Dbm6)I need you here al ways.

Who (Db)knew that I could be

so (Db)un ex pect ed ly,

un de (Db)ni ab ly (C)hap py, yeah.

So with you right here, right here next to me,

could you You’re know?

best thing I nev er knew I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)when you ap peared

I (Dbm6)had no i de a.

You’re the (Ab)best thing I nev er knew (Eb)I need ed,

(Eb)so (Db6)now it’s so clear

(Dbm6)I need you here al ways.

(Db)Now it’s so clear,

(Dbm6)I need you here al (Ab)ways.