Chords for My Father's Son

Tempo:
96.9 bpm
Chords used:

G

Cm

Fm

Ab

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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My Father's Son chords
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[Fm] [G]
[Cm]
[Fm] [G]
[Abm] [Cm] Heart over [Fm] mind, [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
I live my [Fm] life [G] just like my [Cm] father's done.
If [F] he'd have [Fm] told me [G] one day that [Cm] somebody'd have my heart in a chain,
would [Fm] I believe it?
No [G] way.
Made [Cm] up my mind I'll never fall that way.
But tell [Ab] me what, every [Gm] time I try to tell you [Fm] this goodbye,
I can't seem to [Eb] let [Fm] go [Eb] in [Ab] my heart.
I know I [Gm] want to stay, what I'm [C] trying to say.
[Fm] Heart over mind, yes [G] I'm my [Cm] father's son.
And I'm [Fm] inclined to [G] do as my [Cm] father's done.
[Ab] [G]
[Cm]
[Fm] [Cm] [G]
[Cm]
Here I [Bbm] am with you, [F] [Eb] and I know that [Ab] it's true.
[Fm] Despite [Bbm] all the feelings [Db] [Eb] you're pushing [Ab] me through,
I [Fm] try to walk [C] away, something [Gb] makes me stay.
[G] [Ab] Heart over [Fm] mind, [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
I live [Ab] my life [G] just like my [Eb] father's done.
[F] [Cm]
[Eb] But tell [Ab] me what, every [Gm] time I try to tell you [Fm] this goodbye,
I can't [Bbm] seem to [Eb] let go in [Ab] my heart.
I know I [Gm] want to stay, what I'm [C] trying to say.
[Cm] [Ab]
Heart over mind, [Fm] [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
I live [Ab] my life [G] just like my [Cm] father's done.
If [Ab] he had told me [G] one day [Cm] that I didn't have my heart to change,
would I [Fm] believe it?
[G] No way.
Made [Cm] up my mind I'll never fall that way.
Heart over [Ab] mind, [G] yes I'm [Gm] my father's son.
[Cm]
And I'm [Fm] inclined to [G] do as my [Cm] father's done.
[G] Heart over [Ab] mind, yes [G] I'm my [Cm] father's son.
Key:  
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Fm
123111111
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To learn Joe Cocker - My Fathers Son chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, Cm, Fm, G, Ab, G, Cm, Ab and Fm in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 48 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 97 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Db Minor.

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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ Heart over [Fm] mind, _ [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
_ _ _ I live my [Fm] life _ [G] just like my [Cm] father's done. _ _ _ _
If [F] he'd have [Fm] told me [G] one day that [Cm] somebody'd have my heart in a chain, _
would [Fm] I believe it?
No [G] way.
Made [Cm] up my mind I'll never fall that way. _
But tell [Ab] me what, every [Gm] time I try to tell you [Fm] this goodbye,
I can't seem to [Eb] let [Fm] go [Eb] in [Ab] my heart.
I know I [Gm] want to stay, what I'm [C] trying to say.
_ _ _ [Fm] Heart over mind, yes [G] _ I'm my [Cm] father's son.
_ _ _ And I'm [Fm] inclined to [G] do _ as my [Cm] father's done. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Here I [Bbm] am with you, _ _ [F] _ [Eb] and I know that [Ab] it's true.
_ _ [Fm] _ Despite [Bbm] all the feelings _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] you're pushing [Ab] me through,
I _ [Fm] _ try to walk [C] away, _ _ _ _ something [Gb] makes me stay.
_ [G] _ [Ab] Heart over [Fm] mind, _ [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
_ _ _ I live [Ab] my life _ [G] just like my [Eb] father's done.
_ [F] _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] But tell [Ab] me what, every [Gm] time I try to tell you [Fm] this goodbye,
I can't [Bbm] seem to [Eb] let go in [Ab] my heart.
I know I [Gm] want to stay, what I'm [C] trying to _ say.
_ [Cm] _ [Ab]
Heart over mind, _ [Fm] _ [G] yes I'm my [Cm] father's son.
I _ _ live [Ab] my life _ [G] just like my [Cm] father's done. _ _ _ _
If [Ab] he had told me _ [G] one day _ [Cm] that I didn't have my heart to change,
would I [Fm] believe it?
_ [G] No way.
Made [Cm] up my mind I'll never fall that way.
Heart over [Ab] mind, _ [G] yes I'm [Gm] my father's son.
[Cm] _ _ _ _
And I'm [Fm] _ _ inclined to [G] do _ as my [Cm] father's done.
_ _ [G] _ Heart over [Ab] mind, yes [G] I'm _ my [Cm] father's son. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of No Ordinary World album.

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