Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Key of G+G
Intro:
G+G C majorC x2
Verse:
G+G
I saw your breath
C majorC D MajorD G+G
As you backed in that muddy old truck
E minorEm
You packed your memories
C majorC D MajorD
And left us all your bad luck
G+G
I blew on the glass
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
But you missed my piece of art
C majorC
Then, I watched you leave
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G
Through my windowpane heart
Chorus:
D MajorD C majorC
As a child, I wanted you to be
G+G D MajorD G+G
Everything I didn’t see
D MajorD
A augmentedA daddy to have and hold
C majorC
A augmentedA warm hand in the cold
G+G D MajorD
But too many years, I blamed me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
For this fairy tale family that wasn’t meant to be
Verse:
G+G
Look at Mamma’s wedding picture
C majorC D MajorD G+G
And her honeymoon glow
E minorEm
Was that a make believe “I do”
C majorC D MajorD
Where did all that happiness go
G+G
I’ve come to learn
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Some moments that you steal
C majorC
Turn to fractures
D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G
That never seem to heal
Chorus:
D MajorD C majorC
As a child, I wanted you to be
G+G D MajorD G+G
Everything I didn’t see
D MajorD
A augmentedA daddy to have and hold
C majorC
A augmentedA warm hand in the cold
G+G D MajorD
But too many years, I blamed me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
For this fairy tale family that wasn’t meant to be
D MajorD
A augmentedA daddy to have and hold
C majorC
A augmentedA warm hand in the cold
G+G D MajorD
But too many years, I blamed me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
For this fairy tale family that wasn’t meant to be
C majorC D MajorD G+G
For this fairy tale family that wasn’t meant to be