My Son Calls Another Man Daddy - Hank Williams

My Son Calls Another Man Daddy

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[INTRO: ]PLAY OVER LINE BELOW INSTRUMENTALLY
 
C/C G7 C
....The right to his love, I've been denied
 
VERSE ONE
 
C G
To-night my heart is bowed in sor-row
C
I can't keep the tears from my eyes.
C7 F
My son calls an-other man daddy
G7 C
The right to his love, I've been denied
 
[Refrão] F C
My son calls another man daddy.
D7 G7
He'll n'er know my name nor my face
F C
God only knows how it hurts me
G7 C
For an-other to be in my place.
 
VERSE TWO
 
C G
Each night I laid there in prison
C
I pictured a future so bright
C7 F
For he was the one ray of sun-shine
G7 C
That showed thru the darkest of nights.
 
VERSE THREE
 
C G
To-day his mother shares a new love
C
She just couldn't stand my disgrace.
C7 F
My son calls another man daddy
G7 C
And longs for the love he can't replace.
 
CHORUS
 
F C
My son calls another man daddy
D7 G7
He'll n'er know my name nor my face
F C
God only knows how it hurts me
G7 C
For an-other to be in my place.

How to play My Son Calls Another Man Daddy

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C/C. 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.

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