Your Father
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G D Am
The fire caught us burning with desire to get out in the open
G D
My daddy had a camera and he caught a few moments to
Am
show them
G D Am
The fire took us higher We were hoping to expire when you came in
Em
With water
G D Am
We were only kids when we first laid eyes on eachother
G D
Everything was great but you should have warned me about
Am
your father
G
At first he took the crap
D Am
But I soon learned not to even bother
Em
With your father
G D
Now that you're away I'm jerking off every day to your
Am
memory
G D
You finding someone else was a real blow
Am
Who will defend me?
G D
I'm drinking every day but try to behave the same way I did
Am
before
Em
But it's hard
It's oh so hard
How to play Your Father
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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.