Chords for Joe Monaghan. My Father's House.
Tempo:
128.6 bpm
Chords used:
F
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C
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [C]
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[C] The [F] gable wall is [Bb] all [F] that's left now.
[F] thatched cottage has [C] fallen down.
I dry [F] my eyes [Bb] as I [F] fondly remember
[Bb] Days [F] of long ago [C] when I [F] was young.
[C] In [F] my father's house we were poor but we were [Bb] rich in love.
No [F] TV but music [C] there was plenty of.
[F]
[C] The [F] gable wall is [Bb] all [F] that's left now.
[F] thatched cottage has [C] fallen down.
I dry [F] my eyes [Bb] as I [F] fondly remember
[Bb] Days [F] of long ago [C] when I [F] was young.
[C] In [F] my father's house we were poor but we were [Bb] rich in love.
No [F] TV but music [C] there was plenty of.
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ The [F] gable _ wall _ is [Bb] _ all [F] that's left now.
_ _ _ [Bb] The old [F] thatched cottage _ _ _ has [C] fallen down. _ _ _
I dry _ [F] my _ eyes [Bb] as I [F] fondly remember _ _
_ [Bb] _ Days [F] of long ago [C] _ when I [F] was young.
_ _ _ _ [C] In [F] my _ father's house we were poor but we were [Bb] rich in love. _ _ _
No [F] TV _ _ but music [C] there was plenty of. _ _
_ _ [F] And my mama _ hummed old melodies _ [Bb] and we'd all sing [Gm] along. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young _ _
[C] _ _ Come [F] the time _ _ [Bb] when I [F] am older
_ And _ [Bb] my [F] own children _ _ are [C] reared and gone.
_ _ _ _ I [F] wonder will _ _ _ [Bb]
they [F] fondly remember _ _ _
_ [Bb] Days [F] of long ago [C] _ when they [F] were [Bb] young. _
_ [F] _ _ [C] In [F] my father's house a smile would greet you at the [Bb] door.
_ A friendly [F] word _ weary travellers there [C] was welcome for. _ _ _
_ [F] And at night time neighbours rambled in and [Bb] might stay till [Gm] twelve or one. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my father's [C] house _ when I _ [F] was young
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ But the [F] years have _ _ passed _ [Bb] and the [F] times are a changing.
_ _ _ [Bb] And the rambling [F] _
house _ _ _ has [C] almost gone _ _ but still [F] I _ _ _ hear
[Bb]
The laughter [F] of children _ just _ [Bb] _ [F] like long ago [C] _ when I [F] was young.
[Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] In [F] my father's house we were poor but we were rich [Bb] in love.
_ _ No [F] TV _ but good times there [C] was plenty of. _ _ _ _
_ [F] We made the best of what we had [Bb] and we sang a happy [Gm] _
song. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ The [F] gable _ wall _ is [Bb] _ all [F] that's left now.
_ _ _ [Bb] The old [F] thatched cottage _ _ _ has [C] fallen down. _ _ _
I dry _ [F] my _ eyes [Bb] as I [F] fondly remember _ _
_ [Bb] _ Days [F] of long ago [C] _ when I [F] was young.
_ _ _ _ [C] In [F] my _ father's house we were poor but we were [Bb] rich in love. _ _ _
No [F] TV _ _ but music [C] there was plenty of. _ _
_ _ [F] And my mama _ hummed old melodies _ [Bb] and we'd all sing [Gm] along. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young _ _
[C] _ _ Come [F] the time _ _ [Bb] when I [F] am older
_ And _ [Bb] my [F] own children _ _ are [C] reared and gone.
_ _ _ _ I [F] wonder will _ _ _ [Bb]
they [F] fondly remember _ _ _
_ [Bb] Days [F] of long ago [C] _ when they [F] were [Bb] young. _
_ [F] _ _ [C] In [F] my father's house a smile would greet you at the [Bb] door.
_ A friendly [F] word _ weary travellers there [C] was welcome for. _ _ _
_ [F] And at night time neighbours rambled in and [Bb] might stay till [Gm] twelve or one. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my father's [C] house _ when I _ [F] was young
[C] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ But the [F] years have _ _ passed _ [Bb] and the [F] times are a changing.
_ _ _ [Bb] And the rambling [F] _
house _ _ _ has [C] almost gone _ _ but still [F] I _ _ _ hear
[Bb]
The laughter [F] of children _ just _ [Bb] _ [F] like long ago [C] _ when I [F] was young.
[Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] In [F] my father's house we were poor but we were rich [Bb] in love.
_ _ No [F] TV _ but good times there [C] was plenty of. _ _ _ _
_ [F] We made the best of what we had [Bb] and we sang a happy [Gm] _
song. _ _ _ _ _
In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] In [F] my _ father's [C] house _ when I [F] was young
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
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