Like My Daddy Did chords by Vince Gill

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
A augmentedA chord. Base line E MajorE F#F# A augmentedA followed by syncopated chord A augmentedA to hammer AsusAsus with the pinky.

Verse 1:
  A augmentedA                  A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
I found a little girl and I fell in love
 A augmentedA                   A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
She shines brighter than the stars above
  D/F#D/F#                 D2/F# D/F#D/F#
I bought her a pretty little diamond ring
 A augmentedA               A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
Asked her, if she would marry me
      E MajorE            E/A
She said, will you treat me like my daddy did
   E MajorE         E/A
Left me and momma, I was just a kid
  D/F#D/F#
He took off runnin', I never saw his face again
       E MajorE              E/A
So, when it comes to love, I ain't the trustin' kind
      E MajorE            E/A
There's a whole lotta scars on this heart of mine
  D/F#D/F#               E MajorE
I'm crazy about ya, I'm not sure I can

Verse 2:
  A augmentedA                A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
I took that pretty girl by the hand
  A augmentedA                     A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
I looked her in her eyes and said I understand
     D/F#D/F#                        D2/F# D/F#D/F#
There's nothing' you could tell me that would change a thing
A augmentedA                A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
I still want you to wear my ring
    E MajorE           E/A
I'll treat you just like my daddy did
E MajorE             E/A
He took me fishin' when I was a kid
    D/F#D/F#
When I played ball, he never missed a game
     E MajorE           E/A
When it comes to love, I'm the trusting kind
    E MajorE           E/A
There ain't no scars on this heart of mine
  D/F#D/F#                 E MajorE
I'm crazy about ya, I'm pretty sure I can

Verse 3:
 A augmentedA                A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
Tomorrow morning is our wedding day
   A augmentedA                A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
And all your fears are gonna fade away
  D/F#D/F#              D2/F# D/F#D/F#
Together we're gonna build a bridge
  A augmentedA                  A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
No, I won't treat ya like your daddy did
    E MajorE                E/A
We'll have the kind of love that's the trusting kind
    E MajorE             E/A
I'll give you ever piece of this heart of mine
    D/F#D/F#                E MajorE
We were meant to be, I'm pretty sure we can

Outro:
  A augmentedA                  A augmentedA AsusAsus A augmentedA
I found a little girl and I fell in love
 A augmentedA                   A2  A augmentedA
She shines brighter than the stars above