Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb MajorEb AbAb DbDb GbGb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb)
Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Verse 1:
E MajorE B5B5
Most nights I try to pack
A augmentedA
Got you climbing on my back
E MajorE B5B5 A augmentedA Asus2Asus2
Sayin', "Daddy, when am I gonna see you again?"
E MajorE B5B5
You know I gotta go out on the road
A augmentedA
And get on with the show
E MajorE B5B5 A augmentedA
So most nights your momma's gonna tuck you in
Pre-Chorus:
Bsus4Bsus4 C#m7C#m7 Asus2Asus2
When you're missing me look at the stars up there
Bsus4Bsus4 C#m7C#m7 Asus2Asus2 Bsus2Bsus2
I'll be wishing on the same ones and sing this Father's prayer
Chorus:
E MajorE
I hope you see the seven wonders
A augmentedA
I hope you sail the seven seas
C# minorC#m BB
I hope you let the whole world in your heart
A augmentedA
But you still got room for me
E MajorE
I hope you find a guy that treats you right
A augmentedA
On your wedding night, I'll raise a toast
F# minorF#m
Hope he understands
BB
I'll always be the man that loves you the most
E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Verse 2:
E MajorE B5B5
Summer's gone and school is back
A augmentedA
It's my turn to help you pack
E MajorE B5B5
I'll keep your room exactly how it is
A augmentedA E MajorE B5B5
I know you, gotta go out on your own
A augmentedA
I'm so proud of you, you know
E MajorE B5B5 A augmentedA
You're the best thing that this old man ever did
Pre-Chorus:
Bsus4Bsus4 C#m7C#m7 Asus2Asus2
When I'm missing you and all the stars come out
Bsus4Bsus4 C#m7C#m7 Asus2Asus2 Bsus2Bsus2
Sing this prayer when the quiet gets too loud
Chorus:
E MajorE
I hope you see the seven wonders
A augmentedA
I hope you sail the seven seas
C# minorC#m BB
I hope you let the whole world in your heart
A augmentedA
But you still got room for me
E MajorE
I hope you find a guy that treats you right
A augmentedA A augmentedA
On your wedding night, I'll raise a toast
F# minorF#m
Hope he understands
BB
I'll always be the man that loves you the most
C# minorC#m
Bridge:
C# minorC#m
Trust your gut, hold your own
E MajorE A augmentedA
But allow for doubting too
E MajorE
Forgive the wrongs and love yourself
B5B5
That's the hardest thing to do
C# minorC#m
If your back's against the wall, baby
E MajorE A augmentedA
Come on home
E MajorE C# minorC#m B5B5
I'm always here for you
Outro:
E MajorE
And when you've seen the seven wonders
A augmentedA
When you've sailed the seven seas
C# minorC#m B5B5
When you change the whole world with your heart
A augmentedA
I hope you think of me
E MajorE
When I go to sing my final song
A augmentedA
Hope you celebrate and raise a toast
C# minorC#m B5B5 A augmentedA
If you cry, they'll understand
BB
For a man who loved you the most
E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE