A B So hesitation pulled me back A I'm stronger when I don't attract B In your eyes I'm a lamb without a rack A And I am getting confused B A I'm a cactus trying to be a canoe As you pan for ore B In the desert, floored I say to you F# G#m That I could never imagine a place so beautiful F# B I could never steal your gold away. E C#m Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah E C# (I try to walk like a big wham bam I came across like a battering ram E C# I try to float like a telegram sam I'm trying to divine you FEB F# My book is called "The Ascent Of Man" G#m I marked your chapter with a catamaran The accent's off F# B But I am what I am E C# Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah E C#m (I try to walk like a big wham bam I came across like a battering ram E C# I try to float like a telegram sam I'm trying to divine you.) F# BADGFE B F# I looked for you, it's my last grandstand G#m A motorscootered goat legged pan F# B Figure eighting in quicksand E C#m Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah E C#m (I try to walk like a big wham bam I try to float like a telegram sam E C#m I came across like a battering ram I'm trying to divine you.) E C#m (I try to walk like a big wham bam I try to float like a telegram sam E C#m I came across like a battering ram I'm trying to divine you.) A B So hesitation pulled me back A I'm so in love I don't attract B A And with my hands tied I won't crack B ('Cause in my mind I called you back.) AB