Flesh And Bone chords by Sammy Rae

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

DmDm Dm DmDm Dm

Verse 1:

DmDm                    A augmentedA     DmDm
Today would have been the perfect day to go to the beach
                   A augmentedA
I'm on the sofa trying to get over a hate speech
                   DmDm
We do not love ourselves the way the prophets teach

Verse 2:

DmDm                  A augmentedA      DmDm
Even Jesus kept his feelings like a lamp in the dark
                      A augmentedA
Until he flipped the tables over up in the market
                   DmDm
Oh Mother, there are lamps but there are ... sparks

Chorus:

A augmentedA       DmDm  C majorC
But I need to know
     DmDm
I don’t need to be shown
      DmDm     C majorC
I've gotta see it for myself
      DmDm
I've gotta learn it on my own
     DmDm  C majorC    DmDm
I need to know if I am flesh & bone
      A augmentedA          DmDm
And am I still growing or full grown?
    A augmentedA           DmDm   C majorC DmDm
A minorAm I still growing, or full grown?
C majorC  A augmentedA  DmDm
Oh, ooh, yeah

DmDm C majorC DmDm
C majorC A augmentedA DmDm

Verse 3:

DmDm                    A augmentedA     DmDm
She’s coming up for the rising like the dark before dawn
                        A augmentedA
She has come to a place and she feels like her love’s gone
               DmDm
She has come of an age and a line should be drawn

Verse 4:
DmDm                      A augmentedA     DmDm
He’s walking around in a tank top getting caught in a bluff
                           C majorC
Little boys do not cry, don’t you think that you’re hot stuff?
                   A augmentedA
Its real tough when your daddy don’t call you enough, oh

Chorus:
A augmentedA       DmDm  C majorC
But I need to know
     DmDm
I don’t need to be shown
      DmDm     C majorC
I've gotta see it for myself
      DmDm
I've gotta learn it on my own
     DmDm  C majorC    DmDm
I need to know if I am flesh & bone
      A augmentedA          DmDm
And am I still growing or full grown?
    A augmentedA           DmDm   C majorC DmDm
A minorAm I still growing, or full grown? Hey!
C majorC  A augmentedA  DmDm   C majorC DmDm
Oh, ooh, yeah
C majorC  A augmentedA  DmDm
Oh, ooh

DmDm Dm DmDm Dm A augmentedA

Bridge:

DmDm          C majorC          Bb majorBb
Striking matches to watch ‘em burn in my childhood bedrooms
DmDm          C majorC           Bb majorBb
Little time, little water and light, little seed, every bud blooms
DmDm                 C majorC          Bb majorBb
And I've been striking matches to watch ‘em burn in my childhood bedrooms, ooh
DmDm          C majorC            Bb majorBb
Little time, little water and light, little seed, every bud blooms, oh

Verse 5:

DmDm                    A augmentedA   DmDm
There are days I need to tell myself I’m doing alright
                       A augmentedA
My inner child and my ego get caught up in a knife fight
                  DmDm
I get nervous, and then I will get out of sight

Verse 6:

DmDm                          A augmentedA  A augmentedA
'Cause everybody I came up with says that I’m going too slow, woah
     A augmentedA   A augmentedA                     A augmentedA
But it’s cool though, 'cause I can hear my people when I check out the show
       A augmentedA
I feel real low

Chorus, Octave Up:

A augmentedA         DmDm  C majorC
'Cause I need to know
     DmDm
I don’t need to be shown
      DmDm     C majorC
I've gotta see it for myself
      DmDm
I've gotta learn it on my own
     DmDm  C majorC    DmDm
I need to know if I am flesh & bone
      A augmentedA          A augmentedA
And am I still growing or full grown?

Chorus:
A augmentedA         DmDm  C majorC
'Cause I need to know
      DmDm
Oh, I don’t need to be shown
      DmDm     C majorC
I've gotta see it for myself
      DmDm
I've gotta learn it on my own
     DmDm  C majorC    DmDm
I need to know if I am flesh & bone
      A augmentedA          DmDm
And am I still growing or full grown?
      A augmentedA              DmDm  C majorC DmDm
Honey am I still growing, like a-a-a-ah- HEY!
C majorC  A augmentedA  DmDm
Oh, ooh, yeah

Outro:
DmDm C majorC DmDm
C majorC A augmentedA DmDm