Father Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Am][C]

[Verse 1]
[G]Father your failures
[Am]are so grave,
[C]They have seeped to [G]son.[Am][F][C][G]
No amount of wishing,
For [Am]grace [C]to be [G]regained[Am]
[F]or [C]won[G].
10, 000 pounds of hope,
[Am]On the s[C]houlders o[G]f one.

[Interlude 1]
[Am][F][C]
[G]

[Verse 2]
It's [D]clear to [C]me,
How the son [G]has gone to [D]seed.
It's clear to [C]me,
How the [G]roots shape the [D]tree.
[G]If I f[D]ound a pen[C]ance to [G]be pai[D]d,
If I found a pay[C]ment [G]to be [D]made.
[G]

[Interlude 2]
[D][C][G][D][C][G][D]

[Verse 3]
There's [D]no real [C]letter to [G]write,[D]
To no real [C]father of mine.
[G]With [D]no real things,[C]
It's [G]hard not to [D]think.
[G]With no [D]real thi[C]ngs,
[D]It'[C]s hard n[G]ot to sing.

[Interlude 3]
[D][C][G]
[D][G][D][C][D][C][G][D]

[Verse 4]
[G]Father your failures [Am]are so grave,
[C]They have seeped to [G]son.[Am][F][C][G]
No amount of wishing,
For [Am]grace [C]to be [G]regained [C]or [G]won