Dad I Never Saw You Cry Chords by Chris Gantry
Tempo:
102.2 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Bb]
I've got mixed emotions [Ab] when I think about the days when I [Gm] was young.
[Bb] sights and [Am] incoherent songs I [D] sung.
got me puzzled and [C] I'll never understand the [F] reason why.
[Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry.
[Ab] couldn't pull the boots from off of [Gm] my feet.
[Dm] I'd fall [Eb] exhausted on the bed and [Bb] it was a [D] while I'd never sleep.
understand the [F] reason why.
I've got mixed emotions [Ab] when I think about the days when I [Gm] was young.
[Bb] sights and [Am] incoherent songs I [D] sung.
got me puzzled and [C] I'll never understand the [F] reason why.
[Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry.
[Ab] couldn't pull the boots from off of [Gm] my feet.
[Dm] I'd fall [Eb] exhausted on the bed and [Bb] it was a [D] while I'd never sleep.
understand the [F] reason why.
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Eb
F
Dm
Gm
Bb
Eb
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've got mixed emotions [Ab] when I think about the days when I [Gm] was young.
_ [Dm] My memories just [Eb] a maze of [Bb] sights and [Am] incoherent songs I [D] sung.
[Gm] One thing's got me puzzled and [C] I'll never understand the [F] reason why.
_ [Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry.
_ I can't [A] count the nights I [Ab] couldn't pull the boots from off of [Gm] my feet. _
[Dm] I'd fall [Eb] exhausted on the bed and [Bb] it was a [D] while I'd never sleep.
_ [Gm] Something in my mind was [C] trying hard to understand the [F] reason why.
_ [Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry. _
[Eb] I'm a duplicate impression [Dm] of the lack of [Eb] self-expression [Bb] that you showed me.
[Eb] Thus making it impossible [Dm] to [Eb] satisfy the someone [Bb] here that holds [Am] me. _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] All the nights I spent in [Ab] hungry arms were surely not a [Gm] waste of time.
_ [Dm] So many [Eb] more were spent [Bb] alone but I [Am] really didn't [D] mind.
_ [Gm] Nothing's got me down although [C] I'd really like to know the [F] reason why. _
[Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never saw you [Bb] cry.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm a duplicate impression of [Dm] the lack of [Eb] self-expression that [Bb] you showed me.
[Eb] Thus making it impossible [Dm] to satisfy [Eb] the someone here [Bb] that holds [Am] me.
_ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] All the nights [Dm] I spent in [Ab] hungry arms were surely not a waste [Gm] of time. _
[Dm] So many more [Eb] were spent alone [Bb] but I really [Am] didn't mind.
[D] _ _ [Gm] Nothing's got me down although [C] I'd really like to know the reason [F] why.
I [Bb] know, [Eb] Dad, I [F] never saw you [Bb] cry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
I've got mixed emotions [Ab] when I think about the days when I [Gm] was young.
_ [Dm] My memories just [Eb] a maze of [Bb] sights and [Am] incoherent songs I [D] sung.
[Gm] One thing's got me puzzled and [C] I'll never understand the [F] reason why.
_ [Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry.
_ I can't [A] count the nights I [Ab] couldn't pull the boots from off of [Gm] my feet. _
[Dm] I'd fall [Eb] exhausted on the bed and [Bb] it was a [D] while I'd never sleep.
_ [Gm] Something in my mind was [C] trying hard to understand the [F] reason why.
_ [Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, I [F] never [Bb] saw you cry. _
[Eb] I'm a duplicate impression [Dm] of the lack of [Eb] self-expression [Bb] that you showed me.
[Eb] Thus making it impossible [Dm] to [Eb] satisfy the someone [Bb] here that holds [Am] me. _
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] All the nights I spent in [Ab] hungry arms were surely not a [Gm] waste of time.
_ [Dm] So many [Eb] more were spent [Bb] alone but I [Am] really didn't [D] mind.
_ [Gm] Nothing's got me down although [C] I'd really like to know the [F] reason why. _
[Bb] I know, [Eb] Dad, [Bb] I [F] never saw you [Bb] cry.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm a duplicate impression of [Dm] the lack of [Eb] self-expression that [Bb] you showed me.
[Eb] Thus making it impossible [Dm] to satisfy [Eb] the someone here [Bb] that holds [Am] me.
_ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] All the nights [Dm] I spent in [Ab] hungry arms were surely not a waste [Gm] of time. _
[Dm] So many more [Eb] were spent alone [Bb] but I really [Am] didn't mind.
[D] _ _ [Gm] Nothing's got me down although [C] I'd really like to know the reason [F] why.
I [Bb] know, [Eb] Dad, I [F] never saw you [Bb] cry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
