Tonart: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You was a baby like I was once
You was cryin' in the early mornin'
You was born in a stable Lord
Reid Memorial is where I
Verse 2
was born
D
G
They wrapped you in swaddling clothes
Verse 3
Me they dressed in baby blue
G
Well, I was twelve years old
in the meeting house
Listening to the old men pray
Well, I was tryin' hard to figure out
What it was that they was
Verse 4
tryin' to say
D
There you were in the temple
They said, "You weren't old enough
to know the things you knew"
G
Verse 5
C
Well did you grow up hungry?
Did you grow up fast?
Did the little girls giggle
when you walked past?
G
Did you wonder what it was
that made them laugh?
Verse 6
'bout the saints of old
Stories about their faith
D
They say stories like that
Am
make a boy grow bold
D
Stories like that make a man
Verse 7
And you was a boy like I was once
but was you a boy like me
Well I grew up around Indiana
You grew up around Galilee and
D
if I ever really do grow up
G
Am
D
Lord, I wanna grow up
Verse 8
G
C
Well did you wrestle with a dog
And lick his nose?
Did you play beneath the spray
of a water hose?
G
Did you ever make angels
in the winter snow?
Verse 9
Am
And did they tell you stories
'bout the saints of old
Stories about their faith
D
They say stories like that
make a boy grow bold
Stories like that make a man
Interlude 1
D
G
D
G
Verse 10
C
Did you ever get scared
Playing hide and seek?
Did you try not to cry when you
scraped your knee?
G
Did you ever skip a rock
across a quiet creek?
Verse 11
Am
And did they tell you stories
'bout the saints of old
Stories about their faith
D
They say stories like that
Am
make a boy grow bold
D
Stories like that make a man walk straight
Interlude 2
G
Verse 12
D
And I really may just grow up
G
And be like you someday
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