Growing Man

	  		

Em             B         Em             B 
Easy to you my traveller coming home to me 
G         D         G     D          B 
Oh I am a weary man yes I think it's me 
Em             B              Em           B 
Paint for me a picture of the city in your way 
    G               D            C       D         Em 
You will not see no colors but a million shades of grey 
Em            B     Em           B 
Where did you go to what did you feel 
  G           D         Am  C        D 
 B 
I felt a city burn away the flames I did not see 
Em                B       Em           B 
Did you make good friends in your city hold 
G                 D              C    D     Em 
No money buys you friendship and so I lived alone 


G            D             G             D 
Don't ask me why I'm happy don't tell me I look sad 

G Bm Am            C             G 
I    can't help it I'm a growing man 


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Did you meet a famous man or woman in the street 
G               D               C      D      B 
Oh once I saw a puppet man with people at his feet 
Em         B              Em           B 
Tell me my traveller what words did he speak 
G                       D        C         G 
D    Em 
He spat them words like fire and told them they were free 
Em           B           G    Em      B 
What did you say or hear what did you see 
        G               D                  C       D 
  A     B 
Someone sang a song and people laughed and I could not believe 
Em         B         Em           B 
Tell me my traveller what did you learn 
     G              D                C      D        Em 
That wisdom lies in truth itself and sorrow hides in scorn 


G                D         G             D 
Don't ask me why I'm happy don't tell me I look sad 

G Bm Em    D       C             D 
I    can't help it I'm a growing man 
G            D             G             D 
Don't ask me why I'm happy don't tell me I look sad 

G B     D       C 
I can't help it I'm a growing man 


G         D 
doo doodoodoodoo (doo doo doo doo) 
G         D 
doo doodoodoodoo (doo doo doo doo) 
D     C       G 
doo doodoodoo doodoodoodoo