Chords for Daddy Tried Song Of The Mountains

_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ Daddy was a preacher, loved to tell the folks [Cm] about [Bb] the Lord.
_ _ _ [F] Those of us who knew him, knew that he believed [Bb] every word.
_ [F] And the few, he [Bb] turned to Jesus, [C] but most [F] just turned away.
_ [Gm] Late at [Am] night I'd lie awake [Bb] and hear my [C] daddy pray.
_ Lord, [F] I'm sorry, _ though [Bb] I must have [F] let you down.
If I try and guard her, _ [Gm] one more love she might [C] be found.
[F] Lord, I'm trying _ to [Bb] hold those gates [F] open wide.
_ [Dm] Daddy couldn't [Bb] save the world, [F] but until the [Bb] day he died.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] Daddy tried, _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
rebelled and around her.
I guess I never heard a word [Bb] he said. _ _
[F] As he taught me the golden rule, I lived like the devil's [Bb] fool instead.
_ _ [F] After years [Bb] of pain and heartache, [C] he died old and [F] tired and broke.
[Gm] All he left me [Am] was this Bible, [Bb] but inside I [C] found a dove. _
And it [Bb] said, son, between these pages [C] there's a perfect father's love.
[Bb] I did my [F] best to be like [Gm] him, I just [D] wasn't [C] good enough.
_ Son, [F] I'm sorry, _ though [Bb] I must have [F] let you down.
If I try and guard her, _ [Gm] one more love she [C] might be found.
[F] I'm still trying, _ son, [Bb] those gates are [F] open wide.
_ [Am] [Dm] Daddy couldn't save [Bb] the world, [F] but until the day [Bb] he died.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] Daddy tried, _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] by the grace of [Bb] God, someday [F] we'll walk in heaven side [Bb] by side.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] Daddy tried.
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ [F] Daddy tried.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ [F] Daddy tried. _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _