Dear Son
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Em D C
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9-------12--14--14--10--12--12--9-------7--9--9--5--7--7-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
Em D C
The makeup is dripping off my face
Em D C
The person I am is such a disgrace
Em D C
I'm going to jail, I feel out of place
Em D C
For crime I did all by mistake
[Chorus]
G C D
Dear son, don't look at me
G C D
Dear son, you killed a man
G C D
Dear son, you're gonna die in here
G C D
Dear son, the hammer has fallen on you
[Verse]
Em D C
When can I plead my case?
Em D C
Robbing that clown was such a mistake
Em D C
Silly kid, you crashed your car
Em D C
Yes, I know, we took it too far
[Chorus] x2
G C D
Dear son, don't look at me
G C D
Dear son, you killed a man
G C D
Dear son, you're gonna die in here
G C D G
Dear son, the hammer has fallen on you
[Chorus]
C D G
The hammer has fallen on you
C D G
The hammer has fallen on you
C D G
The hammer has fallen on you
C D G
The hammer has fallen on you
[Outro]
G C D x4
How to play Dear Son
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.