{"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":504436,"song":"Daddy Raised A Boy","artist":"Scott Miller","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11565356-daddy-raised-a-boy-chords-by-scott-miller/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/504436?type=chord","rating":4.33974,"votes":3,"content":"Daddy Raised a Boy\r\nStandard Tuning\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]A[/ch], [ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch], [ch]F#m[/ch], [ch]D[/ch], [ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy old man could be your dad's old man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe lied about his age to fight japan[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWasn't long before he came back home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe had some help from the atom bomb[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBack in Allentown where my dad worked\r\nThey drank a cold one 'fore they changed their shirts\r\nAnd every drunken word was his command\r\nThe standing order was to understand\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he don't care about nothing else[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOnly what he's got to tell himself[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nEverybody does the best they can[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut my daddy raised a boy and not a man[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nI was young and hungry when I left home\r\nHungry just for something to be hungry for\r\nI had to prove that I could make my way\r\nNo matter who it hurt or price I paid\r\n\r\nI didn't care about nothing else\r\nOnly what I had to tell myself\r\nAs looking back I start to understand\r\nMy daddy raised a boy and not a man\r\n\r\nAnd then I woke up and I\r\nRealized one day\r\nI ain't got nothing\r\nCause that's what I gave\r\n\r\nNow when I look into my father's eyes\r\nWe both see someone we can recognize\r\nHe sees a young man who has lost his way\r\nI look at him, I swear I see the same\r\n\r\nI don't care about nothing else\r\nOnly what I've got to tell myself\r\nEverybody does the best they can\r\nMy daddy raised a boy and not a man","plain_text":"Daddy Raised a Boy\nStandard Tuning\n\nIntro:\nA, E, A, F#m, D, E, A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBack in Allentown where my dad worked\nThey drank a cold one 'fore they changed their shirts\nAnd every drunken word was his command\nThe standing order was to understand\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI was young and hungry when I left home\nHungry just for something to be hungry for\nI had to prove that I could make my way\nNo matter who it hurt or price I paid\n\nI didn't care about nothing else\nOnly what I had to tell myself\nAs looking back I start to understand\nMy daddy raised a boy and not a man\n\nAnd then I woke up and I\nRealized one day\nI ain't got nothing\nCause that's what I gave\n\nNow when I look into my father's eyes\nWe both see someone we can recognize\nHe sees a young man who has lost his way\nI look at him, I swear I see the same\n\nI don't care about nothing else\nOnly what I've got to tell myself\nEverybody does the best they can\nMy daddy raised a boy and not a man","chords":["A","E","F#m","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}