I Had A Real Good Mother And Father Chords by Gillian Welch

Tempo:
133 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

E

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gillian Welch - I had a real good Mother and Father chords
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Hey, welcome back.
[F] Everybody [B] having a good intermission?
[Am]
[F] Yeah!
Yeah, thank you.
[A] Um,
[N] very top secret musician stuff.
[A]
This is, uh, one of the tunes off our new record.
And [G]
[F#m]
[A]
[G] [A] [D]
[A]
a real [G] good mother and [D] father
They surely stood the [A] test
And I'm out in bright [D] glory
And [A]
[E] sleeping [A] on the [E]
Savior's [A] brave
They set a good [G] example for [A] me
And [D]
they taught me [A] how to pray
Now I'm truly [D] converted
And [A]
walking on the narrow way
[D] [A] [G]
[A] [D]
[A]
I know that if I cannot [G] need them
Oh [D] how, how lonely [A] I'll be
For what good is my [D] journey
[A]
If I [E] miss out on [C#m]
[A] eternity
I
[G]
[A]
[D] [A]
had a real good [G] mother and [D] father
They surely stood [A] the test
And I'm out in bright [D] glory
And [A]
sleeping on the Savior's brave Yeah!
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
F
134211111
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Gillian Welch - I Had A Real Good Mother And Father chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: G, A, D, A, G and D. Ease into the song by practicing at 66 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 133 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Hey, welcome back. _
_ _ [F] _ _ Everybody [B] having a good intermission? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ Yeah!
Yeah, thank you.
_ [A] Um,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ very top secret musician stuff.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ This is, uh, _ one of the tunes off our new record.
And _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ a real [G] good mother and [D] _ father _ _
They _ _ _ surely stood the [A] _ test _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And _ I'm _ out in bright [D] glory
_ _ And _ _ [A] _ _
[E] sleeping [A] _ on the _ [E]
Savior's [A] brave _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ They _ _ set a good [G] _ example for [A] me
_ And [D] _
they _ _ taught me _ [A] how to _ pray _ _ _
_ _ _ Now _ I'm _ _ truly _ _ [D] converted
_ _ And _ _ [A] _ _
_ walking on the _ narrow _ way _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I know _ that if I cannot [G] need them
_ Oh [D] how, _ _ _ _ how _ _ lonely _ [A] I'll be _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ For what _ _ _ good is my [D] journey
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
If I [E] miss out on [C#m] _ _
[A] eternity
_ _ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
had a real good [G] _ mother and [D] _ father _ _
They _ _ _ surely stood [A] the _ test _ _ _
_ _ _ And _ _ _ I'm out in bright [D] glory
_ _ And _ _ [A] _
_ sleeping _ on the _ Savior's _ brave _ Yeah!
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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