Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Intro: C Cm C Cm Verse 1: C When I was younger F My daddy told me I would never C Never amount to nothing special F He’d come at me from every angle Chorus 1: C He’d say, “You’re the last thing I wanted, the last thing I need. F How am I gonna answer when my friends tell me Am G F C My son was kissing boys in the street? Am G C My son was kissing boys in the street.” Verse 2: C He tried to change me F Said I’m embarrassing my country C How could I do this to my family? F Do I wanna grow up being lonely? Chorus 2: C He’d say, “We’ve worked for our money, we’ve put you in school F Is this how you replay us? do you think this is cool? Am G F C My son stop kissing boys in the street Am G C My son stop kissing boys in the street.” C F C F Fill 1: A|--------------2--1-------------------2--1--| E|--------1--2----------1--------1--2--------| C|--4--2-------------------4--2--------------| G|-------------------------------------------| Verse 3: C Now that I’m older F My daddy’s heart’s a little warmer C But he still won’t hold me like my brother F And he still won’t kiss me like my mother Chorus 4: C He said, “You’re a part of this family, I made you myself F But the way that you act isn’t good for your health Am G F C My son, stop kissing boys in the street Am G C My son, stop kissing boys in the street.” Fill 2: A|--------------2--1-------------------------| E|--------1--2----------1--------1--2--4--1--| C|--4--2-------------------4--2--------------| G|-------------------------------------------| Bridge: C F Am G (Vocalizing) C F Am G (Vocalizing) Verse 5: C My daddy’s dying F And he’s finally realized I’m not lying C We sit in silence but we’re smiling F Because for once we are not fighting Chorus 5: C He said, “There was no way of knowing, ‘cause all I’ve been taught F Is men only love women, but now I’m not sure G Am G F C My son, keep kissing boys in the street G Am G C When I’m gone, keep kissing boys in the street.” Outro: C Cm C Cm
