Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
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C
In a vine-covered shack in the mountains
G7
Bravely fighting the battle of time
C F
There's a dear one who's weathered life's sorrows
C G7 C
It's that silver haired daddy of mine
If I could recall all the heartaches
F C
Dear old daddy, I've caused you to bear
G7 C
If I could erase those lines from your face
D G7
And bring back the gold to your hair
C
If God would but frant me the power
G7
Just to turn back the pages of time
C F
I'd give all I own if I could but atone
C G7 C
To that silver haired daddy of mine
I know it's too late, dear old daddy
F C
To repay for the sorrows and cares
G7 C
Tho dear mother is waiting in Heaven
D G7
Just to comfort and solace you there
How to play Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is 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.