Oh, Father
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Intro:D# F4 F C/E A# Am G (2x) F C
Verse:
A# F C
It's funny that way, you can get used
D# A#
To the tears and the pain
F C Dm A#
What a child will believe
C F
You never loved me
Chorus:
[Refrão]D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself
Verse:
Seems like yesterday
I lay down next to your boots and I prayed
For your anger to end
Oh Father I have sinned
[Refrão]D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself
Am G C G Em F C (2x)
Am G C
Oh Father you never wanted to live that way
G Em
You never wanted to hurt me
F C
Why am I running away
(repeat)
Verse:
Maybe someday
When I look back I'll be able to say
You didn't mean to be cruel
Somebody hurt you too
[Refrão]D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself
How to play Oh, Father
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D#. 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.