F#m, C#, A#
F#m, C#, A#
C# G#
Meet you by the art room door
C# G#
In a circle on the hallway floor
C# G#
Teacher held you back again
C# G#
Drawing ogres in your textbook margin
D# C#
Keeping your eyes down and dodging oranges
A#
On the bus trip home
G#
Every day you're battle-scarred
F#
You'll grow up to be a bard
C# G#m
You'll grow up to be a bard
C#, G#m
C#, G#m
C#, G#m
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C# G#m
Hurt yourself at sports again
C# G#m
You're not made for mud and wind
C# G#m
Limping home through quiet streets
C# G#m
Sprinkler spits a snare drum beat
D# C#
Kids down on the vacant block throw rocks at you
A#
For talking to yourself again
G#
Days like this are way too hard
F#
You'll grow up to be a bard
C# G#m
You'll grow up to be a bard
C#, G#m
B C#
You'll tell your own daughter stories
A#
She'll get some dice of her own one day
F#m C#
They can trademark the name all they like
A#
It's all ripped off Tolkien anyway
F#m C#
'Cause dragons and dungeons go back
A#
They go back a long, long way
G#
And they won't go away
F#
They won't go away
C# G#m
Meet you by the art room door
C# G#m
In a circle on the hallway floor
C# G#m
Made up a new map last night
C# G#m
It's got a dragon and a wizard fight
D# C#
Once the ranger and the thief get here
A#
We can lock the door
G#
Shut the noise out from the yard
F#
Then we can let down our guard
C#
You'll grow up to be a bard
You'll grow up to...
C#
You'll grow up to be a bard
G#m
You'll grow up to...
E ,A ,D ,G ,B ,E
F#m (x ,9 ,11,11,10,x)
C# (9 ,11,11,10,x ,x)
A# (6 ,8 ,8 ,7 ,x ,x)
G# (4 ,6 ,6 ,5 ,x ,x)
D# (11,13,13,12,x ,x)
F# (2 ,4 ,4 ,3 ,x ,x)
G#m (x ,11,13,13,12,x)
B (7 ,9 ,9 ,8 ,x ,x)
