Steve Felber
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[Verso 1]
G
I still hear their laughter in the halls of that old house,
Em
Now its quiet in my apartment on the edge of town.
C D
I pack a bag on Fridays, hope theyre glad Im comin by,
C D
But teenage hearts dont always show whats goin on inside.
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
I shake their hands, I hug em quick,
C D
Try to read their faces through the silence in my truck.
[Refrão]
G
And I wonder if my boys know
Em
Every mile I drive back home
C D
Im thinkin bout their futures and the men theyre gonna be.
G
I know the papers say I left,
Em
But I never walked away from them.
C D
I hope someday theyll understand what I cant always show.
C D
Lord, I wonder if my boys know?
[Verso 2]
G
Their mom and I, we tried but life had other plans,
Em
And I pray they never blame themselves for how it all began.
C D
I miss the bedtime stories, miss the mornings makin eggs,
C D
Now Im learnin how to love em from a different place instead.
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
I text em both, Im proud of you,
C D
Even when the only answer is a K or 2.
[Refrão]
G
And I wonder if my boys know
Em
Every mile I drive back home
C D
Im thinkin bout their futures and the men theyre gonna be.
G
I know the papers say I left,
Em
But I never walked away from them.
C D
I hope someday theyll understand what I cant always show.
C D
Lord, I wonder if my boys know?
[Ponte]
Em
One day theyll have families,
C
And maybe then theyll see
G
How a fathers heart can break
D
And still beat strong as it can be.
[Refrão]
G
Yeah, I wonder if my boys know
Em
Every mile I drive back home
C D
Im thinkin bout their futures and the men theyre gonna be.
G
I know the papers say I left,
Em
But I never walked away from them.
C D
I hope someday theyll understand what I cant always show.
C D
Lord, I wonder if my boys know?
Outro:
Em
Ill keep showin up each weekend,
C
Till the day theyre grown.
G
And Ill whisper to the good Lord,
C D
Help my boys know.
How to play Steve Felber
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.