Daughters
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Am
They made Their way down to Lafayette
C G
Living off candy bars and cigarettes
Am
Another broken family, Runaway and a casualty
C
Daddy's little angel -
G
They wouldn't find Her way down here
Am
I said, Lord (woah..oh..oh)
F
Born to reach the stars
C Em
But daughters break Your heart...
Am
woah..oh..oh
F
Cast the kids aside
C G
And sing a lifetime of good-byes...
Am
He was a savior, He was an anchor,
C G
A mirror of all the memories,She could forget
Am
Don't matter if the money's gone
They die with their boots still on
C G
'Cause victory will someday atone for Our regrets
Am
'n' I said, Lord (Woah..oh..oh)
F
Born to reach the stars
C Em
But daughters break Your heart...
Am
Oh... (Woah..oh..oh)
F
Cast the kids aside
C G
'n' sing a lifetime of good-byes... oh.oh.oh
| Am | Am | F | C Em |
| Am | Am | F | C G |
Am
Breaking down Her childhood
Never did Her mind much good
C G
History repeats, but heartache is home-grown
Am
They lived outta Arkansas
Rebel child with a motor-flaw (?)
C G
Love felt like a lie, So He came along
Am
'n' I said, Lord (Woah..oh..oh)
F
Born to reach the stars
C Em
But daughters break Your heart...
Am
Oh.. (Woah..oh..oh)
F
Cast the kids aside
C G
'n' sing a lifetime of good-byes.. hey..he..hey
Am
'n' I said, Lord (Woah..oh..oh)
F
Born to reach the stars
C Em
But daughters break Your heart.. I know
Am
'n' I said Lord (Oh, oh, woah)
F
Cast the kids aside
C G
'n' sing a lifetime of good-byes.. oh..oh..oh
| Am | Am | F | C Em |
| Am | Am | F | C G |
| Am | Am | F | C Em |
| Am | Am | F | C G |
| Am | Am | F | C | G Am ..
How to play Daughters
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.