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Fathers Child Chords by Michael Kiwanuka

Fathers Child chords by Michael Kiwanuka

Guitar chords with lyrics

The chords below are just the basic versions, but throughout the song are added harmonies and extensions.
F# often has the added 9th and 11th, while the Dmaj7 messes around in lydian (raised 4th).
Faug is Faug7


Intro:

F#    D  C


Verse 1:

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

F#       D   C
Ohhh


Verse 2:

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


Chorus:

          F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
         Dmaj7               C
Walk with me (walk, walk)
          F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
         Dmaj7               C
Walk with me (walk, walk)


Verse 3:

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


Chorus:

          F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
         Dmaj7              C
Walk with me (walk, walk)
          F#
Walk with me (walk, walk)
         Dmaj7              C
Walk with me (walk, walk)

F#     D   C
F#     D   C


Outro:

Bbm   Gm7b5    F#maj7    Faug   Bbm   Gm7b5

       F#maj7  Faug         Bbm          Gm7b5
Walk with me,     I know who I wasn't supposed to be
       F#maj7  Faug               Bbm          Gm7b5
Walk with me,     show me the right direction
       F#maj7  Faug                  Bbm7         Gm7b5                    F#maj7
Walk with me,     although I've been searching all my life for where I'm supposed to be
Faug                 Bbm   Gm7b5
    I am my mother's child
       F#maj7  Faug           Bbm          Gm7b5
Walk with me,     show me pure affection
       F#maj7  Faug             Bbm           Gm7b5
Walk with me,     show me the right direction
                F#maj7            Faug
I am my father's child, even though I walk
   Bbm7  Db/Ab     Gm7b5
No more,   no more
F#maj7  Faug         Bbm          Gm7b5
      I am more than things you won't forgive (Walk with me)
F#maj7  Faug         Bbm          Gm7b5
      I am more than things you won't forgive (Walk with me)
F#maj7           Faug    Bbm      Gm7b5   F#maj7   Faug
     So walk with me


Bbm   Gm7b5    F#maj7    Faug  (fade to end)

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