my momma said   son you should eat more   and my pappa said   ambition ... score      and my teachers said   one day your just going to explode   my preacher said   when we die there's a place we all go      and i've watched the stars   blink out one by one   i've watched my scars   settle in we've become such good friends      good friends, good friends   good friends, good friends      momma said   you could have been the bomb   papa said   you could have been the bomb   teacher said   you could have been the bomb   preacher said   you could have been the bomb      momma said   you could have been the bomb   papa said   you could have been the bomb   teacher said   you could have been the bomb   preacher said   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb   you could have been the bomb      so stop me   if this song is hurting you   might try and wish it all away   but still the pain stays with you   and now you've got me   where i always need to go   just better take some cover from the shrapnel before i blow      'cause i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb   i could have been the bomb      could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over   could have been the bomb   you can feel it all over