Johnny Cash and Fiona Apple - Father and Son Chords

Tempo:
71.625 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

E

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash and Fiona Apple - Father and Son chords
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[G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] It's not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] relax and take [Am] it easy
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
[Am] There's so much you [D] have to know find [G] a girl settle [D] down
If you [C] want you can [Am] marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old but [Am] I'm happy [D] I
Was [G] once like you are [D] now and [C] I know that it's not [Am] easy
to [G] be calm
When you [Em] found something [Am] going on
[D] But take your [G] time
Take a [D] lot.
Why think [C] of
Everything [Am] you've got or you will [G] still be here [Em] tomorrow
But your [D] dreams [G] may not
[E] [A] How can I try to [E] explain?
[D] When I do he [Bm] turns away again, [A] it's always [F#m] been the same the [Bm] same old story
[E] From [A] the moment [E] I could talk [D] I was ordered [Bm] to listen
[A] There's a way
[F#m] And I know [E] that I [A] have to go away
[E] I know
[D] [A]
[D] It's [G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] sit down and take [Am] it slowly
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
[Am] There's so much you have to [D] go through
[G] find a girl
settle [D] down if [C] you want
You [Am] can marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old
But [D] I'm happy
all [A] the times that I [E] cried
Keeping [D] all the things [Bm] I knew inside.
[A] It's hard, but [F#m] it's harder to [Bm] ignore
If [E] they were [A] right, I'd [E] agree
But it's [D] them, you know, not [Bm] me now.
There's a [A] way and I [F#m] know
That [E] I have to [A] go away
[E] I know [D] I have to [A] go
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning Johnny Cash - Father And Son chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, C, Am, G, Em, Am, D, A and E in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 35 BPM and then match the original tempo of 72 BPM. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] It's not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] relax and take [Am] it easy
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
[Am] There's so much you [D] have to know find [G] a girl settle [D] down
If you [C] want you can [Am] marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old but [Am] I'm happy [D] I
Was [G] once like you are [D] now and [C] I know that it's not [Am] easy
to [G] be calm
When you [Em] found something [Am] going on
[D] But take your [G] time
Take a [D] lot.
Why think [C] of
Everything [Am] you've got or you will [G] still be here [Em] tomorrow
But your [D] dreams [G] may not _ _
[E] _ _ [A] How can I try to [E] explain?
[D] When I do he [Bm] turns away again, [A] it's always [F#m] been the same the [Bm] same old story
[E] From [A] the moment [E] I could talk [D] I was ordered [Bm] to listen
[A] There's a way
[F#m] And I know [E] that I [A] have to go away
[E] I know
[D] _ [A] _ _
[D] It's [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [G] not time to make [D] a change
Just [C] sit down and take [Am] it slowly
You're [G] still young.
[Em] That's your fault
[Am] There's so much you have to [D] go through
[G] find a girl
settle [D] down if [C] you want
You [Am] can marry
Look [G] at me.
I [Em] am old
But [D] I'm happy
all [A] the times that I [E] cried
Keeping [D] all the things [Bm] I knew inside.
[A] It's hard, but [F#m] it's harder to [Bm] ignore
If [E] they were [A] right, I'd [E] agree
But it's [D] them, you know, not [Bm] me now.
There's a [A] way and I [F#m] know
That [E] I have to [A] go away
[E] I know [D] I have to [A] go _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Cat Stevens.

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