Flesh And Blood original guitar chords by 
Johnny Cash 
Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Beside a singing mountain stream
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A
Where the silver leaf of maple
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Sparkled in the morning dew
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I braided twigs of willows
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But flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
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And you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
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And you're the one I need
Verse 2
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I leaned against a bark of birch
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A
I saw a North-bound flock of geese
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Against a sky of baby blue
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Beside the lily pads
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Mother Nature's quite a lady
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But you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
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A
And you're the one I need
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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A cardinal sang just for me
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Then the sun went slowly down the west
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And I had to move along
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These were some of the things
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But flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
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And you're the one I need
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Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
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A
And you're the one I need
Verse 4
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So when the day was ended
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For I knew everything I touched
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Would wither and would die
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And love is all that will remain
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Mother Nature's quite a lady
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But you're the one I need
D
A
Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood
D
A
And you're the one I need
[Fade out]
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