Fathers Child chords by Michael Kiwanuka

Chords with lyrics

The chords below are just the basic versions, but throughout the song are added harmonies and extensions.
F#F# often has the added 9th and 11th, while the Dmaj7Dmaj7 messes around in lydian (raised 4th).
FaugFaug is Faug7


Intro:

F#F#  D MajorD C majorC


Verse 1:

 F#F#
Feels like I've been here before
 D MajorD                     C majorC
All things don't seem the same no more
 F#F#
Although I know I'm my mother's child
  D MajorD                    C majorC
I gotta break free into the wild

Interlude:

F#F#    D MajorD  C majorC
Ohhh


Verse 2:

 F#F#
Some things just seem to take so long
 D MajorD                     C majorC
I've been thinking 'bout what's gone wrong
 F#F#
I've been searching for miles and miles
 D MajorD                     C majorC
Looking for someone to walk with me


Chorus:

     F#F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     Dmaj7Dmaj7        C majorC
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     F#F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     Dmaj7Dmaj7        C majorC
Walk with me (walk, walk)

Verse 3:

F#F#
All this doubt's been troublin' me
 D MajorD                    C majorC
There's so much more that I can be
F#F#
It feels like I'm on borrowed time
 D MajorD                     C majorC
You got yours, I gotta take what's mine


Chorus:

     F#F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     Dmaj7Dmaj7       C majorC
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     F#F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
     Dmaj7Dmaj7       C majorC
Walk with me (walk, walk)

F#F#   D MajorD  C majorC
F#F#   D MajorD  C majorC


Outro:

BbmBbm  Gm7b5Gm7b5  F#Maj7F#maj7  FaugFaug  BbmBbm  Gm7b5Gm7b5

    F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug     BbmBbm     Gm7b5Gm7b5
Walk with me,   I know who I wasn't supposed to be
    F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug        BbmBbm     Gm7b5Gm7b5
Walk with me,   show me the right direction
    F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug         BbM7Bbm7     Gm7b5Gm7b5          F#Maj7F#maj7
Walk with me,   although I've been searching all my life for where I'm supposed to be
FaugFaug         BbmBbm  Gm7b5Gm7b5
  I am my mother's child
    F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug      BbmBbm     Gm7b5Gm7b5
Walk with me,   show me pure affection
    F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug       BbmBbm      Gm7b5Gm7b5
Walk with me,   show me the right direction
        F#Maj7F#maj7      FaugFaug
I am my father's child, even though I walk
  BbM7Bbm7 Db/Ab   Gm7b5Gm7b5
No more,  no more
F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug     BbmBbm     Gm7b5Gm7b5
   I am more than things you won't forgive (Walk with me)
F#Maj7F#maj7 FaugFaug     BbmBbm     Gm7b5Gm7b5
   I am more than things you won't forgive (Walk with me)
F#Maj7F#maj7      FaugFaug  BbmBbm   Gm7b5Gm7b5  F#Maj7F#maj7  FaugFaug
   So walk with me


BbmBbm  Gm7b5Gm7b5  F#Maj7F#maj7  FaugFaug (fade to end)