[Intro]
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[Verse]
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yesterday i found out that my bones are hollow,
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when did they plan on telling me that?
F#m A F#m D
so today for the first time i'm going to try to fly
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don't test me now.
D A F#m D
and my body says, "you can't do like you used to, boy,
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no you can't do like you used to."
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and what part of, "i need this to survive" did you not understand?
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did you not understand?
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it's hard enough to say "i am alive,"
F#m D
how could you not understand?
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how could you not understand?
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and tomorrow, i'll be found eleven miles west in the grass
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when did they plan on telling me that?
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so for now - i'll just leave my world behind
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i'll just leave my wife behind, yeah.
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and my body says, "you can't do like you used to, boy,
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no you can't do like you used to."
F#
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and what part of, "i need this to survive" did you not understand?
D F#m
did you not understand?
D F#m
it's hard enough to say "i am alive,"
F#m D
how could you not understand?
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how could you not understand?
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i felt like i owned this land -
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but now i'm not all i could be, now that i know what i could have been.
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i feel like i am whole again -
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with solid bones and ripped up skin,
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this is all that i've ever been
D
this is all that i've ever been
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and what part of, "i need this to survive" did you not understand?
D F#m
did you not understand?
D F#m
it's hard enough to say "i am alive,"
F#m F#m
how could you not understand?
D F#m
how could you not understand?
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