{"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":2119197,"song":"My Daddy Never Was","artist":"Randy Travis","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2119197-my-daddy-never-was-chords-by-randy-travis/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2119197?type=chord","rating":4.78175,"votes":5,"content":"Capo 4\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMy boss'll tell you that I've been to work all week on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I ain't had no liquor on my breath[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAin't no kind of secret I've been known to take a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's made me do some things that I regret[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLoretta said this ain't no kind of way to raise a family[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd one night she called it quits and called a cab[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe left the clothes out on the clothes line and the dishes in the sink[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I guess she knows that she ain't comin' back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut I just wanna see my kids, I just wanna hold my girls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHeaven knows I ain't got much of nothin' else in this whole world[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI just wanna be around enough to know that they've been loved[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI just wanna be the daddy   my daddy never was[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNow lately she's been knowing this ol' boy she met in church[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I can't say she's wrong for wantin' more[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI gave him the right to tell my wife that I can't come around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe night I knocked a hole in her front door[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd Loretta took my keys and she made me wait outside[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut she didn't call the law she called a cab[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd as I pulled away I saw somethin' in her eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I reckon that she knows I ain't so bad[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut I just wanna see my kids, I just wanna hold my girls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHeaven knows I ain't got much of nothin' else in this whole world[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI just wanna be around enough to know that they've been loved[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI just wanna be the daddy   my daddy never was[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nMy boss'll tell you that I've been to work all week on time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch] (let ring)\r\nAnd I ain't had no liquor on my breath[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Capo 4\n\n[Intro]\nG  Bm  C  D\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  Bm  C  D\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  Bm  C  D\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG  Bm  C  D  G","chords":["G","Bm","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}