Flesh And Blood Chords

[Verse 1]
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Beside a singin' mountain stream where the willow grew
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Where the silver leaf of maple sparkled in the mornin' dew
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I braided twigs of willow, made a string of buckeye beads
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But flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you're the one I need
 
[Verse 2]
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I leaned against the bark of birch and I breathed the honeydew
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I saw a northbound flock of geese against a sky of baby blue
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Beside the lily pads I carved a whistle from a reed
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Mother Nature's quite a lady, but you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you're the one I need
 
[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
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A cardinal sang just for me and I thanked him for the song
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Then the sun went slowly down the west and I had to move along
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These were some of the things on which my mind and spirit feed
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But flesh and blood needs flesh and blood but you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you're the one I need
 
[Verse 4]
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So, when the day was ended I was still not satisfied
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For I knew everything I touched would wither away and die
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And love is all that will remain and grow from all these seeds
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Mother's Nature's quite a lady, but you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you're the one I need
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