Dear Dad
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C C/B Am7 G D/F# F D/F# G
[Verse 1]
C G/B Am7
Dear Dad, the mostly godly guy I know
G D/F# F D/F# G
I wanna take the time to tell you and to show you how I love you so
C C/B Am7
Dear Dad, whether sunny or in snow
G D/F# F
You make the world a brighter place, a better place
D/F# G C
That much now I know… dear dad.
(Turnaround/INTRO Chords)
C C/B Am7 G D/F# F D/F# G
[Chorus]
Am7 G F2 C
You covered me in prayer from the day that I was born
F2 C G Gsus G
You always look to teach me something new with every morn
Am7 G F2 C
Fixin’ broken things for you just comes so naturally
F2 C G
Helping hurting people is your favorite specialty
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
[Verse 2]
C G/B Am7
Dear Dad, the most willful man I know
G D/F# F. D/F# G
You always set your mind to things, you make your plans and always try to grow
C C/B Am7
Dear Dad, whether movin’ fast or slow
G D/F# F
You made our world a brighter place, a better place
D/F# G C
That much we all know… dear dad.
(Turnaround/INTRO Chords)
C C/B Am7 G D/F# F D/F# G
[Chorus]
Am7 G F2 C
You covered me in prayer from the day that I was born
F2 C G Gsus G
You always look to teach me something new with every morn
Am7 G F2 C
Fixin’ broken things for you just comes so naturally
F2 C G
Helping hurting people is your favorite specialty
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
[Verse 3]
C G/B Am7
Dear dad, the most helpful man I know
G D/F# F. D/F# G
You always asked, “do you need a hand, need a ride, have you got somewhere to go?”
C C/B Am7
Dear dad, whether feelin’ high or low
G D/F# F D/F# G
You made the world a brighter place, a better place everybody knows…
C
Dear dad…
(Turnaround/INTRO Chords)
C C/B Am7 G D/F# F D/F# G
[Chorus]
Am7 G F2 C
You covered me in prayer from the day that I was born
F2 C G Gsus G
You always look to teach me something new with every morn
Am7 G F2 C
Fixin’ broken things for you just comes so naturally
F2 C G
Helping hurting people is your favorite specialty
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
[Instrumental Chorus]
Am7 G F2 C
F2 C G Gsus G
Am7 G F C
F2 C G
Am7 G/B C2 F2
C G C Csus C
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
Am7 G/B C2 F2
I wanna take the time to say, I love you more and more each day
C G C Csus C
Thank you God for giving me my dad
How to play Dear Dad
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.