{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1899621,"song":"Simply Being Dad","artist":"Harvey Andrews","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11425237-simply-being-dad-chords-by-harvey-andrews/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1899621?type=chord","rating":0.12947,"votes":0,"content":"--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\nTuning = Standard\r\n\r\n\r\n---------------\r\nCAPO 2nd FRET\r\n---------------\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO\r\n******\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 1\r\n********\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nToday you phoned to say 'Hello'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou couldn't come, you had to go[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSee a friend, stay to tea[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou thought you ought to just give me a call[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 2\r\n********\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes, you should have rung on Friday night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut just forgot, was that alright?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou knew that I would understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hadn't got an evening planned at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nCHORUS\r\n*******\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there you go again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaking me count from one to ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe hardest job I've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIs simply being dad[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 3\r\n********\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nIt's not a role you learn to play[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYou improvise from day to day[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe crowd who watch have all been there[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd shuddered in that spotlight glare alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 4\r\n********\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou didn't choose, you had no say[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI picked you up along the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd love can be a heavy load[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo carry on that long, long road to home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nCHORUS\r\n*******\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there you go again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaking me count from one to ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe hardest job I've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIs simply being dad[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 5\r\n********\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou need space to dance and turn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nI must show that fires burn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou make mistakes, learn from pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSame mistakes you'll make again next year[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 6\r\n********\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd sometimes, do I care too much?[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDo we collide instead of touch?[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDo I provide a helping hand?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr do I hold you back or stand too near[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nCHORUS\r\n*******\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause there you go again [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaking me count from one to ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe hardest job I've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIs simply being dad[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 7\r\n********\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo, knuckle down and do your best[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYou're in the race with all the rest[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe hard ones make it all the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe dreamers just wake up one day behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nVERSE 8\r\n********\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWhen the sun has cold, the evening's come[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou've marched on to a different drum[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI know I've said it all before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut much of life is like a war you'll find[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------\r\nCHORUS\r\n*******\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there I go again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaking you count from one to ten[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe hardest job you've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIs simply having dad[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes, the hardest job you've had[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs simply having dad[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nENJOY..............","plain_text":"--------------------------------------------------------------------------\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\nTuning = Standard\n\n\n---------------\nCAPO 2nd FRET\n---------------\n\n\nINTRO\n******\nG  D  C\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 1\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 2\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nCHORUS\n*******\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 3\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 4\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nCHORUS\n*******\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 5\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 6\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nCHORUS\n*******\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 7\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nVERSE 8\n********\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--------------------------\nCHORUS\n*******\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nENJOY..............","chords":["G","D","C","Am","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}