CAmBb
if it came to pass that they should ask
C
what could i tell them?
CAmBb
would they criticize behind my back
CF
maybe i should let them
CAmDDm7G
oh if only then and only then they would understand
CCFCG7CC7FCG7C
theyd turn a full blooded city boy into a full blooded city man
CAm
if they could face it i could take it
BbCFCF
in their eyes i know id make it
CAmBb
tiny minds of sacred cows just fake it
CAmDDm7G
oh if only then and only then they would understand
CCFCG7CC7FCG7C
theyd turn a full blooded city boy into a full blooded city man
Bbm
but i know the way they want me
Eb7Ab
in the way they publicize
BbmEb7Ab
if they could turn the focus off to the image in their eyes
CG/9 CF
maybe it would help them help them understand
CG/9 CF
maybe it would help them help them understand
CG/9 CF
maybe it would help them help them understand
CFCFCC7FCG7C
that a full blooded city boy is now a full blooded city man
C
doo den doo den doo den doo doo doo
Am
doo den doo den doo den doo doo doo
Bb
doo den doo den doo den doo doo doo (repeat)
C
oh my soul
Am
oh my soul
BbCFCFC
oh my soul (repeat 11 times)
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