“My Father’s Daughter” is a song by Anne Wilson, released on her album “REBEL” on April 19, 2024. The lyrics express a deep connection between a daughter and her father, reflecting on her childhood memories, her father’s influence, and her identity as her father’s daughter.
♫ Intro: G D Em B7 C Cm G E -3-7-10-10-5-|-3-5-7-5---|---3-7-5-3-3-| B -------------|---------7-|-5-----------| G -------------|-----------|-------------| D -------------|-----------|-------------| A -------------|-----------|-------------| E -------------|-----------|-------------| ♫ Verse: G D 10 foot tall and bulletproof Em B7 Always looking all up to you C G D I can see me, four years old, up on your shoulders
G D The sound of gravel meant home from work Em B7 Calloused hands, flannel shirt C G D Kiss goodnight and bedtime prayers when the day was o-ver ♫ Chorus: C I've got your eyes, I've got your heart G D I've got your arms holding me C G D I've got a place to land when I just can't make sense of anything C G B7 This woman I'm becoming, the world might put some labels on her C Cm But no matter where I go, I'll always be G D My father's daughter G D Em B7 C Cm G E -3-7-10-10-5-|-3-5-7-5---|---3-7-5-3-3-| B -------------|---------7-|-5-----------| G -------------|-----------|-------------| D -------------|-----------|-------------| A -------------|-----------|-------------| E -------------|-----------|-------------| Em B7 C Cm G Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♫ Verse: G D Now I'm out here on my own Em B7 But I'm still "Princess" in your phone C G D You've stayed the same while my whole life's been changing G D Been through heaven, been through hell Em B7 Through it all, you loved me well C G D Ain't no doubt that you and God are how I made it ♫ Chorus: C I've got your eyes, I've got your heart G D I've got your arms holding me C G D I've got a place to land when I just can't make sense of anything C G B7 This woman I'm becoming, the world might put some labels on her C Cm But no matter where I go, I'll always be G D My father's daughter Em B7 C Cm Ohhh, ohh, oh, oh ♫ Verse: G D Sunday morning, third-row pew Em B7 Takes me back to watching you C G D Raise your hands and sing about the living water G D Swear you almost came apart EM B7 When I asked Jesus in my heart C G D Said, "Annie, don't forget you are your Father's daughter." ♫ Outro: C G B7 This woman I'm becoming, the world might put some labels on her C Cm But no matter where I go, I'll always be G D Em B7 C Cm G E -3-7-10-10-5-|-3-5-7-5---|---3-7-5-3-3-| B -------------|---------7-|-5-----------| G -------------|-----------|-------------| D -------------|-----------|-------------| A -------------|-----------|-------------| E -------------|-----------|-------------| B7 C Cm G My father's daughter
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