Chords for Colin Hay - Dear Father

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145.4 bpm

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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G]
[D] [Am]
[Em] [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
[D] Dear father, [A]
I've [Em] got your photographs.
[C]
Thank [G] God for photographs.
[D] Hip hip [G] hooray.
[D] Dear father, [A]
I [Em] know you love to laugh [C] though.
Most [G] of your photographs, [D] they didn't seem [G] that way.
[D] Dear father, [A] [Am] I can't [Em] let you go just yet.
[C]
And [G] I still can't forget you [D] walking around.
[G]
[D] Dear father, [Am]
you're [Em] starring in my dreams.
[C]
[G] You're stealing all the seeds.
[D] Where did you [G] go?
[Am] In [Em] my wandering [F#m] [D] mind.
[Am] I [Em] stumble through [D] time.
[Am] I [Em] sing through [Bm] the [D] air.
[Am] [Em] I look for [D] you there.
[G] [D] Dear father, [Am] I never [Em] got to say goodbye.
I [C] was singing [G] on the river Clyde [D] and I didn't know.
[G]
[D] Dear father, [A] I see [Em] you dancing still.
[C] And I think [G] I always will [D] until the day I die.
[G]
[D] Dear father, [A] I feel [Em] your healing [C] hands.
As I [G] fall asleep I [D] can't.
Plain as [G] the day.
[D] Dear father, [A] you're in [Em] my reflection now.
[C] As I reach [G] out and touch you now.
[D] Where [G] did you go?
[D] Dear father, [A] I [Em] am still curious [C] why.
You still [G] make me furious.
It [D] was so [G] long ago.
[D] Dear father, [A] I've [Em] got your photographs.
[C] Thank [G] God for photographs.
[D] Hip hip [G] hooray.
[D] [Am]
[E] [Em] [C] [Am]
[G] [D]
[G]
Hip hip [D] hooray.
[A] Hip hip [Em] hooray.
[C] [F#] [G] [D]
[Em] [G]

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _ _
I've [Em] got your _ photographs.
[C] _ _
Thank [G] God for _ photographs.
[D] Hip hip [G] hooray. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _
I [Em] know you love to laugh [C] though. _
Most [G] of your _ photographs, [D] they didn't seem [G] that way. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ Dear father, _ [A] _ [Am] I can't [Em] let you go just yet.
[C] _ _
And [G] I still can't forget you [D] _ walking _ around.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Dear father, _ [Am] _ _
you're [Em] starring in my dreams.
[C] _ _
[G] You're stealing all the seeds.
[D] Where did you [G] go? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ In [Em] my _ wandering [F#m] _ [D] mind. _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ I [Em] _ stumble through [D] _ time. _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ I [Em] sing through [Bm] the [D] air. _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] I look for [D] you there. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] Dear father, _ [Am] _ I never [Em] got to say goodbye.
I [C] was _ singing [G] on the river Clyde [D] and I didn't know.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _ I see [Em] you dancing still.
_ [C] _ And I think [G] I always will [D] until the day I die.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _ I feel [Em] your healing _ [C] hands.
As I [G] fall asleep I [D] can't.
Plain as [G] the day. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _ _ you're in [Em] my reflection now.
[C] _ As I reach [G] out and touch you now.
[D] Where _ [G] did you go? _
_ _ _ _ [D] Dear father, _ [A] _ _ I [Em] am still curious [C] why.
You still [G] make me _ furious.
It [D] was so [G] long ago. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Dear _ father, [A] _ _ I've [Em] got your photographs.
[C] _ _ Thank [G] God for _ photographs.
[D] Hip hip _ [G] _ hooray.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hip hip _ [D] hooray. _
[A] _ Hip hip [Em] hooray. _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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