Flesh And Bone

Dm Dm Dm Dm Dm A Dm Today would have been the perfect day to go to the beach A I'm on the sofa trying to get over a hate speech Dm We do not love ourselves the way the prophets teach Dm A Dm Even Jesus kept his feelings like a lamp in the dark A Until he flipped the tables over up in the market Dm Oh Mother, there are lamps but there are ... sparks A Dm C But I need to know Dm I don’t need to be shown Dm C I've gotta see it for myself Dm I've gotta learn it on my own Dm C Dm I need to know if I am flesh & bone A Dm And am I still growing or full grown? A Dm C Dm Am I still growing, or full grown? Dm Bb A Oh, ooh, yeah Dm C Dm Bb A Dm Dm A Dm She’s coming up for the rising like the dark before dawn A She has come to a place and she feels like her love’s gone Dm She has come of an age and a line should be drawn Dm A Dm He’s walking around in a tank top getting caught in a bluff A Little boys do not cry, don’t you think that you’re hot stuff? Dm Its real tough when your daddy don’t call you enough, oh A Dm C But I need to know Dm I don’t need to be shown Dm C I've gotta see it for myself Dm I've gotta learn it on my own Dm C Dm I need to know if I am flesh & bone A Dm And am I still growing or full grown? A Dm C Dm Am I still growing, or full grown? Hey! Dm Bb A Dm C Dm Oh, ooh, yeah Dm Bb A Oh, ooh Dm Dm Dm Dm A Dm C Bb Striking matches to watch ‘em burn in my childhood bedrooms Dm C Bb Little time, little water and light, little seed, every bud blooms Dm C Bb And I've been striking matches to watch ‘em burn in my childhood bedrooms, ooh Dm C Bb Little time, little water and light, little seed, every bud blooms, oh Dm A Dm There are days I need to tell myself I’m doing alright A My inner child and my ego get caught up in a knife fight Dm I get nervous, and then I will get out of sight Dm Dm A/C# A 'Cause everybody I came up with says that I’m going too slow, woah Dm A/C# A But it’s cool though, 'cause I can hear my people when I check out the show A I feel real low (Octave up) A Dm C 'Cause I need to know Dm I don’t need to be shown Dm C I've gotta see it for myself Dm I've gotta learn it on my own Dm C Dm I need to know if I am flesh & bone A Dm And am I still growing or full grown? A Dm C 'Cause I need to know Dm Oh, I don’t need to be shown Dm C I've gotta see it for myself Dm I've gotta learn it on my own Dm C Dm I need to know if I am flesh & bone A Dm And am I still growing or full grown? A Dm C Dm Honey am I still growing, like a-a-a-ah- HEY! Dm Bb A Dm Oh, ooh, yeah C Dm Dm Bb A C Dm Dm Bb (strum) C/A