flesh and blood beside a singin mountain stream where the willow grew where the silver leaf of maple sparkled in the morning dew i braided twigs of willows made a string of buckeye beads but flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you re the one i need flesh and blood need flesh and blood and you re the one i need i leaned against a bark of birch and i breathed the honey dew i saw a north bound flock of geese against a sky of baby blue beside the lily pads i carved a whistle from a reed mother nature s quite a lady but you re the one i need flesh and blood needs flesh and blood and you re the one i need a mockingbird sang just for me and i thanked him for the song then the sun went slowly down the west and i had to move along these were some of the things on which my mind and spirit feed but flesh and blood need flesh and blood and you re the one i need flesh and blood need flesh and blood and you re the one i need and when this day was ended i was still not satisfied i knew ev rything i touched would wither and one day die and love was all that would remain and grow from all these seed flesh and blood need flesh and blood and you re the one i need flesh and blood need flesh and blood and you re the one i need4