My Fathers Son
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D
Bm G A D
Bm G A D
D
[Verse 1]
D Bm
I like getting high every once in a while
G A D
I know damn well that you do too
D Bm
I have coffee stains and muscle pains
G A D
And my feet never match my shoes
Bm G A D
[Verse 2]
D Bm
Oh I can't lift more than I could at four
G A D
And I spend all my time inside
D Bm
I bounce when I walk and I spit when I talk
G A D
I'm an interesting looking guy
[Bridge]
A Bm
I'm just you
G A D
Oh I'm so fucking scared that I'm just you
Bm G A D
[Pre-Chorus]
G A D G
Oh when I die make sure the men who rob my grave are free
G A D G
'Cause if I die alone I'd enjoy the company
G A D F#m G
I know my life is weary and I know that it's just begun
[Chorus]
G A D
But I'm only my father's son
G A D
I disobey everyone
G A G A D
And the moment I leave here I'll run as fast as my legs can take me
Bm G A D
[Verse 3]
D Bm
And the bulk of my luck I'm not proud of
G A D
I'm a villain in velvet socks
D Bm
I will punch my bed and I'll hit my head
G A D A D
And I'll fuck anything that walks oh
Bm G A D
[Verse 4]
Bm Em
And the molten lead running through my head
G A D
runs a body that cannot breathe
Bm Em
I'm afraid of what I'm not thinking of
G A D
And I'm happy my mind is weak
[Bridge]
A Bm
I hate my brain
G A D
Oh why the hell did you have to give me your brain
Bm G A D
[Pre-Chorus]
G A D G
Oh if I drink and drive make sure to lock me up for life
G A D G
'Cause If I don't stay nineteen forever its my own sacrifice
G A
I know that I am gentle
D F#m Bm
But I'll look right down my gun oh
[Chorus]
G A D
'Cause I'm only my fathers son
G A D
I'll cast away everyone
G
And the moment I leave here oh
A G
I'll run as fast oh
[Pre-Chorus]
A D G
Maybe there's a part of me that's scared to live my life
G A D G
And I need cold water to feed my parasites
G A D F#m Bm
I'm made of gas and petrol and I burn in certain light
[Chorus]
G A D
So I'll take my fathers side
G A D
Of fever and Fahrenheit
G A G A D
And the moment I leave here I'll run in place so the world can take me
G A G A D
Oh the moment I leave here I'll run in place so the world can take me
G A G A D
Oh the moment I leave here I'll run in place so the world can take me
[Outro]
Bm G A D
Bm G A D
How to play My Fathers Son
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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.