Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
BB C# minorC#m
Help, mama’s upset, I think I’ve gone and done it
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I ain’t even grown up yet, won’t be long 'til I’m gone
BB C# minorC#m
I tried to tell her, I don’t wanna get better
. G# minorG#m . E MajorE
No, I’m not gonna let her try to help me along
BB C# minorC#m
I know I’m broken and I’m brash and outspoken
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I can see that I’m choking on the pride I have left
BB C# minorC#m
When I see you crying, well, there ain’t no denying
G# minorG#m E MajorE
I’m alone on an island and I’m making a mess
Chorus:
BB C# minorC#m
But I’m not mama’s little boy no more
G# minorG#m
Bundle of joy no more
E MajorE
Now I’m a grown up and broken man
BB C# minorC#m
And I don’t need none of my toys no more
G# minorG#m
Cause I’m not coy no more
E MajorE
I’ve seen the grown up and broken land
Verse 2:
BB C# minorC#m
I see you pleading, try to stop me from bleeding
G# minorG#m E MajorE
But you just wind up beating what you don’t understand
BB C# minorC#m
I could explain it and I wish I could change it
G# minorG#m E MajorE
But you know I’m just playing with the cards in my hand
BB C# minorC#m
Time keeps on moving, if you blink, then you lose it
G# minorG#m E MajorE
Take a look, I can prove it, I can show what I’ve lost
BB C# minorC#m
Fight for survival, life is not like the bible
G# minorG#m E MajorE
Wind up dead on arrival, yeah, it comes at a cost
Chorus:
BB C# minorC#m
And I’m not mama’s little boy no more
G# minorG#m
Bundle of joy no more
E MajorE
Now I’m a grown up and broken man
BB C# minorC#m
And I don’t need none of my toys no more
G# minorG#m
Cause I’m not coy no more
E MajorE
I’ve seen the grown up and broken land