Tears For A Father
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#Capotraste:
1st traste
Am
[Verse 1]
Am/G Am/F Am/G
What's going on inside of you---------, still wondering if my
Am Am/G Am/F Am/G
Voice is reaching through to you-----------,
Am Am/G Am/F
First day of school today, and I was late
Am/G Am
Cause of the glass by mamas bed
Gsus2 F G
I think she's missing you-------
[Pre-Chorus]
E F C G
Miss Angel told us write some lines, about your families,
Am F G
I finish first---, I turned in blank
[Chorus]
C Am
Don't want to play another day without you
Dm G
Oh, daddy open up your tired eyes
C Am
Want you to watch my games and say you're proud of me
Dm C G
Want you to do what ever fathers do------
[Verse 2]
Am Am/G
Today my best friend Tim and me
Am/F Am/G
Stole apples from the Millhouse tree
Am F G
Please don't tell---, I know you won't tell
F G Am
If she finds out that I've been bad
C/G G F
She gets so sad and when she does,
G F E
The muddy water helps her smile
Am Am/G Am/F Dm7 G
A while-----, oh--------------
[Outro]
C F G
But I won't cry, no I won't, I'll be strong,
C C/E F G C
Goodnight dad I will turn the radio on.
How to play Tears For A Father
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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.