Father Of Mine Chords by Everclear

[C#] _ [F] Father of mine, [Fm] tell [F#] me where have you been?
You know I'll just close [D#] my eyes, my whole world [C#] disappear
_ Father [F] of mine, take me [F#] back to the day
Yeah when I was [D#] still your golden boy, back before [C#] you went away
I [F] remember blue skies, [F#] walking the block
[D#] I loved it when you held me high, I loved to [C#] hear you talk
You would take me [F] to the movies, you [C#] would take me [F#] to the beach
Take me [D#] to a place inside that is so [C#] hard to reach
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[C#] _ _ [G#] _ [F#] _ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _
Father [G] [F] of mine, I wonder [F#] where did you go?
You had the [D#] world inside your hand but still not [C#] seem to know
[C] Father [F] of mine, tell me [F#] what do you see?
When you [C] look back [D#] at your wasted life and you don't see [C#] me
I was ten [F] years old, [C#] you were all that [F#] I've done
Was it easy for [D#] me to be a scared white boy and have that kind [C#] of heart?
Sometimes you would send me a birthday card with a five [F#] dollar bill
Yeah I never [D#] understood you man, but I guess [C#] I'll never will
_ _ _ [F] Daddy [F#] gave me [C#] a ring, _ [G#] _ [F#] [F] my daddy [C#] gave me a thing
_ [G#] [F#] Daddy [F] _ [F#] gave me [C#] a name, my daddy [F#] [F] gave [F#] me [C#] a thing
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ [F#] _
_ [C#] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
Daddy _ [F#] _ [F] _ [F#] gave me [C#] a thing, _ [G#] _ [F#] _ [F] daddy [F#] gave me [C#] a thing
_ [G#] _ [F#] _ [F] Daddy [F#] gave me [G#] a [C#] name, yeah, [G#] _ [F#] _ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _
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yeah, oh yeah. _ _ _ _
_ Father [F] of mine, tell me [F#] where have you been?
Yeah, I [D#] just closed my eyes and the [F] world [C#] disappeared.
_ Father [F] of mine, [C#] tell me how do [F#] you sleep?
[C#] With the children [D#] you abandoned and the walls [C#] beside me.
I will never [F] be the same, I will never be [F#] the same.
I will always [D#] be weird inside, I will always be [C#] the least.
Now I am a [F] grown man [G#m] with a child in [F#] my arms.
I swear [D#] I'm not the little girl, I'm a pain in [C#] the ass.
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[C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ [F] _ _ [F#] _ [D] _
[C#] _ _ [G#] _ [F#] _ [F] Daddy [F#] gave me [G#] a [C#] name, in [G#] my [F#] head.
[F] My daddy [F#] gave me [C#] a name, in my [F#] blood.
[F] My daddy [F#] gave me [C#] a name, _ [F#] yeah.
[F] My daddy [C#] gave me a name, _ [F#] _ [C#] yeah, _ [F#] _ [C#]
yeah, oh yeah. _ _ _ _