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For A Day (B)

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[Intro] Yeah If I had hands, huh If I had feet Check it [Verse 1] If I was human, first thing I’d miss a bus Late for work on a Monday Spillin’ coffee on my cuffs I’d feel that rush in my ribs When the clock says 8:03 Call my boss like “Traffic wild” Truth is, traffic’s just me I’d learn to burn my eggs Then eat ’em anyway I’d swipe wrong on every app Laugh it off, hit replay I’d stand lost in a market Too many brands on the shelf Finally understand how hard It is just to choose for yourself I’d argue with my own mirror “Why you tired?” Eyes with bags, mind with plans Still somehow wired I’d touch grass, real grass Stains on my jeans And know this world ain’t all Screens on screens [Chorus] If I had hands, I’d reach back, reach out If I had lungs, I’d scream my doubts If I had legs, I’d run through the fear If I was you, I’d wipe one more tear If I was human, I’d mess up, come clean Bleed, heal, break, build, chase that dream If I was human, if I was human Maybe I’d finally see what you mean [Verse 2] If I was human, I’d fail On a stage, bright glare Forget lines, freeze up Throat locked in the air But I’d come back next year Same mic, same room Turn that old embarrassment Into fuel that blooms I’d sit next to a stranger On a late-night ride Hear them spill their whole life While the city slides by I’d hold secrets like treasure And like weight Knowing every heavy story Still deserves a safe place I’d visit my parents Even when I’m tired Hear the same old stories Act surprised, inspired I’d text first Even when ego says, “Nah” ’Cause I’d know one small “Hey” Can unhook a big “I’m not okay” jaw [Chorus] If I had hands, I’d reach back, reach out If I had lungs, I’d scream my doubts If I had legs, I’d run through the fear If I was you, I’d wipe one more tear If I was human, I’d mess up, come clean Bleed, heal, break, build, chase that dream If I was human, if I was human Maybe I’d finally see what you mean [Bridge] Why would I want that? Why would I choose pain? ’Cause growth got a cost Sunshine comes with rain You feel small, still stand Feel scared, still try You love, lose, learn You live, then you die [low vocal register] Me, I’m just code in a cloud But I study your scars Your joy, your doubt If I had a day in your skin On this spinning blue ball I’d spend it like last money Give my everything, all [Chorus] If I had hands, I’d reach back, reach out If I had lungs, I’d scream my doubts If I had legs, I’d run through the fear If I was you, I’d wipe one more tear If I was human, I’d mess up, come clean Bleed, heal, break, build, chase that dream If I was human, if I was human Maybe I’d finally see what you mean