Welcome To Earth Pollywog
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D F#m D
Hello, my son, welcome to earth
D F#m D
You may not be my last but you'll always be my first
A G Bm A
Wish I'd done this ten years ago but how could I know, how could I know
D F#m G A D
That the answer was so easy
G A D G
I've been told you measure a man by how much he loves
G D G A
When I hold you, I treasure each moment I spend on this earth, under heave above
Gm D Bm
Grandfather always said God's a fisherman
G A D
And now I know the reason why
D Bm
And if some times daddy has to go away
D Bm
Please don't think it means I don't love you
D Bm
Oh, how I wish I could be there everyday
D Bm
Cause when I'm gone it makes me so sad and blue
D Bm
And holding you is the greatest love I've ever known
A
When I get home it breaks my heart
G A D Bm D Bm
Seeing how much you've grown all on your own
D Bm D Bm
Hearing you cry makes me cry, it made me cry
A Bm
Hearing me cry A thousand miles away
D Bm
Every cry (greatest love I've ever known)
How to play Welcome To Earth Pollywog
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.