Song For My Father Chords by Leon Thomas

Tempo:
105.15 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Cm

Eb

F

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Leon Thomas  - Song for My Father chords
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[F] [C]
[F] [Ab]
[Fm] [Ab]
If [F] there was ever [Ab] a man who was generous, gracious, [Bb] and [Bbm] good, [Db] that was my [Cm] dad, [Dbm] [Ab] the man.
[Cm] [C]
A [F] human [Ab] being so true, he could live like a king, cause he [Eb] knew [Bbm]
[Db] the real [Abm] pleasure [C] [Bb]
[F] in
[Ab] life to [Eb] be [Bbm] devoted to.
He would be true and [D] [Ab] always stand by me, so I'd be [G] unafraid [Db] [Bb]
and [Ab] free.
If there was ever a man who was generous, gracious, [Eb] [Bbm] and good, [Dbm] that was [Abm] my dad, [Cm] [Bb] [Ab] the man.
[Bbm] [Eb] [G] [Db]
[Abm] [Cm] [Ab] A human being so true, [C] [Ab]
he could live like [Eb] a king, [G] cause [Ab] he knew the real [Dbm] pleasure in
life to be [Fm] devoted to.
[Ab]
[F] [Ab] [Bbm]
[C] [Ab]
He would be true and [Db] [Dbm] always stand by me, so [Cm] I'd be unafraid [F]
[Cm] and free.
[Gm] [Ab]
[Eb]
[B] [C]
[Bb] [Cm] If
[D] [Ab]
[G]
[Abm] [C]
[Ab] [Fm] [F]
[Ab] [Eb]
[G] [Cm] [G] [Abm]
[C] [Ab]
[Fm] [Ab] [Eb]
[G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [G]
[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[Cm] [Gm] [Ab] there was ever a man who was generous, gracious, [Eb] and good,
[Bbm] [Abm] that was my [Cm] dad, the man.
[Ab] A [F] human [Gb] being [Ab] so true, he could live like a [Eb] king, cause he knew [Bbm]
[Db] the real pleasure
[C] [Bb] in
[Ab]
life to [Bbm] be devoted to.
[Bb] And always [Ab] [D] stand by me, [Ab] so [Eb] I'd [Bbm] be unafraid
[Db] [Bb] and [Ab] [Fm] free.
[Ab] If there was ever a [Bb] man who was [Ab] generous, gracious, [Bbm] and good, [Db] that was my [D] dad, [Bb] [Fm] the man.
[Ab] [F] The [Cm] man.
[F] The [Cm] man.
[F]
The man.
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
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To start learning Leon Thomas - Song For My Father chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, Ab, Eb, Bbm, Eb, G, Bbm, Bb and Ab. Ease into the song by practicing at 52 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 105 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Eb Major.

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_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
If [F] there was ever [Ab] a man who was generous, gracious, [Bb] and _ [Bbm] good, _ _ _ [Db] that was my _ _ [Cm] dad, [Dbm] _ [Ab] the man.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _
A [F] human [Ab] being so true, he could live like a king, cause he [Eb] knew _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Db] the real [Abm] pleasure _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
[F] in
_ [Ab] life _ _ to [Eb] be [Bbm] devoted to.
He would be true _ and _ [D] [Ab] always stand by _ me, so I'd be [G] unafraid _ [Db] _ _ [Bb]
and [Ab] _ free. _ _ _
If there was ever a man who was generous, gracious, [Eb] [Bbm] and good, _ _ _ _ [Dbm] that was [Abm] my dad, [Cm] _ _ [Bb] [Ab] the man. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Db] _
[Abm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] A human being so true, [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
he could live like _ _ [Eb] a king, _ _ _ [G] cause _ [Ab] he knew the real [Dbm] pleasure in
life to be [Fm] devoted to.
[Ab] _ _
_ [F] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ He would be true and [Db] [Dbm] always stand by me, so [Cm] I'd be unafraid _ _ [F] _
[Cm] and free.
[Gm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ If _
[D] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] [Ab] there was ever a man who was generous, gracious, [Eb] and good, _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Abm] that was my _ [Cm] dad, _ _ the man. _ _
_ [Ab] _ A [F] human [Gb] being [Ab] so true, he could live like a [Eb] king, cause he knew [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] the real pleasure _
[C] _ _ [Bb] in
[Ab] _ _ _ _
life to [Bbm] be devoted to.
_ _ _ [Bb] And always [Ab] [D] stand by me, [Ab] so [Eb] I'd [Bbm] be unafraid _
[Db] _ _ [Bb] and [Ab] _ _ [Fm] free.
_ [Ab] _ If there was ever a [Bb] man who was [Ab] generous, gracious, [Bbm] and good, _ _ _ _ [Db] that was my _ [D] dad, _ [Bb] _ [Fm] the man. _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] The _ [Cm] man.
_ _ _ [F] The [Cm] man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
The man. _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Spirits Known and Unknown album.

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