Father chords by Manowar

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

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

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice

Note: capo on 2: FF C majorC Bb majorBb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
   capo on 3: E MajorE BB A augmentedA  F# minorF#m D MajorD
   capo on 5: D MajorD A augmentedA G+G  E minorEm  C majorC


Intro:
G+G  D MajorD  C majorC  G+G  x2
G+G

Verse 1:
   D MajorD
When I was small
  C majorC       G+G
You took me by the hand
   D MajorD
Father, you should know
 C majorC      G+G
I finally understand

Verse 2:
       D MajorD        C majorC
You taught me wrong from right
      G+G
And how to live
       D MajorD       C majorC
You gave the greatest gift
        G+G
That one could give


Verse 3:
     D MajorD      C majorC
You never let me down
      G+G
You made me strong
    D MajorD       C majorC
When I made mistakes
      G+G
When I was wrong


Verse 4:
   D MajorD
Some days we'd laugh
  C majorC       D MajorD   G+G
And, some days we fight
      D MajorD      C majorC
Somehow you knew one day
         G+G
I'd say you were right

Chorus:
    A minorAm
You're with me
     D MajorD
In every word I say
  G+G   A minorAm
In every hour
     D MajorD
Of every single day
  G+G   A minorAm
In all I do
  D MajorD      G+G
I'm just a part of you


Verse 5:
  D MajorD           C majorC
You lived your life for us
       G+G
That was your plan
         D MajorD     C majorC
Those hands that never take
        G+G
They worked the land
      D MajorD     C majorC
Hands that never take
     G+G
Can only give
   D MajorD      C majorC
And because of you
       G+G
I know how to live


Chorus:
    A minorAm
You're with me
     D MajorD
In every word I say
  G+G   A minorAm
In every hour
     D MajorD
Of every single day
  G+G   A minorAm
In all I do
  D MajorD      G+G
I'm just a part of you


Instrumental:
FF   G+G  x2
C majorC   D MajorD


Outro:
G+G    D MajorD        C majorC
  Father, just one thing
      G+G
You always knew
   D MajorD        C majorC G+G   D MajorD  G+G
Every word you said to me, was true

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