Todd Snider - I spoke as a child

^GEveryone has d^Bmays li^Cke I'm ha^Gving ^CHoldin on to any^Gthing that I c^Dan ^GTo keep myse^Bmlf from anyt^Ching but lau^Gghing ^CLooking back as f^Gar as I can st^Dand ^COut my window wi^Dnter is almost o^Gver I can ^Emalmost see the s^Cun behind these cl^Gouds ^{D C}Lookin' back on wh^Dere I was one y^Gear ago to^Emday ^CLaughing at the sh^Dape I'm in n^Gow.

^DWhen I was a child I sp^Coke as a ch^Gild But a^Cll I heard was h^Gow I should get a^Dhead, Now g^Crowing up it ain't an^Dything but a^Gll this Inde^Emcision with these de^Cbts and doubts And worries ^Dhanging over my head When ^CI was a c^Dhild I s^Gpoke as a c^Emhild I w^Cish I could re^Dmember what I s^Gaid

I'd ^Glike to find ^Bmthat ol^Cd time fee^Glin ^CSomewhere in bet^Gween what I've be^Dcome Some^Gwhere down the ^Bmline it must ^Chave seemed appea^Gling ^CSo I suppose that it ^Gmust work for ^Dsome ^CBut I wanna go ^Dback to going cra^Gzy Be^Emlieving every ^Cword that I was ^Gtold ^{D C}You know sometimes grow^Ding up I think ^GI'm getting ^Emwiser ^CAnd then other times ^DI think I'm get^Gting old

^DWhen I was a child I sp^Coke as a ch^Gild But a^Cll I heard was h^Gow I should get a^Dhead, Now g^Crowing up it ain't an^Dything but a^Gll this Inde^Emcision with these de^Cbts and doubts And worries ^Dhanging over my head When ^CI was a c^Dhild I s^Gpoke as a c^Emhild I w^Cish I could re^Dmember what I s^Gaid