Grown
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Intro
G
[Verso 1]
G
I want to be little again
D A
Break into backbends, rush of blood, headstands
G
I want to be little again
D A G
'Cause my back is bent and my head can't stand it now
G
I want to belittle
D
Iwantto be thinand
A G
I want tolook brittle like bones and skin
G
I want to be little
D
As small as I can
A
But I'm only human
G
With my shoes so small
G
I felt ten feet tall
A
My potential reigned
A
Perfect for my age
G
You'd be mortified at how I glorify it
A
When I felt as small as I did
[Refrão]
D
But I know that I've grown
A
So, I'll throw out the clothes I swore I'd keep
G
You know just in case
G
I could lose the weight
A
Or regress in age to fourteen
Em7 A
When my problems all were bound to resolve
D Bm
In the comfort of my home
Em7 A
I'll still want to be little but
D
But it's good that I've grown
[Verso 2]
D
I wanna feel simple again
A/C#
Running around with friends, sprint and kill our legs, I
G
I wanna feel simple again
D A/C#
I was guiltless in every chronic sin
G
I want to feel simple
D
I want to go to bars
A/C# G
I want to feel faultless, but still worthy of war
G
I want to feel simple
D A/C#
Could drown it in gin, but I know that won't fix it
G
For a soul so young
G
It's completely numb
A
Thinking for myself
A
At the cost of hell
G
You'd be mortified at how I glorify it
A
When I felt as wrong as I lived
[Refrão]
D
But I know that I've grown
A
So, I'll throw out the clothes I swore I'd keep
G
You know just in case
G
I could lose the weight
A
Or regress in age to fourteen
Em7 A
When my problems all were bound to resolve
D Bm
In the comfort of my home
Em7 A
I'll still want to be little but
D D/F# Bm Em7
But it's good that I've grown
A
I still want to be little
D
But it's good that I've grown
Interlude
G D A/C# G D A/C#
Outro
D
I know that I've grown
A
It's just more than I'd hoped
A
And I can't shrink
G
So I'll take up space
G
Rally all the grace
A
I am able as I grieve
Em
How my problems all
A
Without doubt, resolved
D Bm
In the comfort of my home
Em7 A
Where, I will always miss it a little
D Bm Em7
But it's clear that I've grown
A
I still want to be little
D
But it's good that I've grown
How to play Grown
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.