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Father, Mother, Son
Chords transcribed by C. Roybal, Santa Fe, NM, USA
NOTE: Key of G, tune down one half step.
GFather, thanks for plaAmying with my friCends and me.
                    Am                 C     D   Dsus2...
I'm glad they got to meet the man I know.
GYou always knew the woAmrds and taught me honCesty.
BmPicked me up when Cadd9I was feeling low.D  Dsus2  
GIf I could taDlk to you just oGne more timEme,
AmI know you'ld work thCings out just like beDforeDsus2.
GWhere did I go wrAmong? Can you hGear me sing this soCng?
AmFather I won't sDee you anyGmore.
GMother, dry your eAmyes why do you cCry those tears.
AmYou knew someday your baCby'd be a mDan.Dsus2  
GLetting go is hAmard when it's forCever dear.
AmI know it's late but nCow I undersDtandDsus2.
GIf I could hoDld you hand just oAmne more tiCme,
Emand hear your lullAmabies just like befoDre.Dsus2  
GI know that I did wrAmong, so I'm sinGging you this soAmng.
AmMother, I won't sCee you anyGmore.
GSon, I wish you kAmnew how much we're missCing you.
AmI saw them cry their teCars from up abDove.Dsus2  
GI try to tell them, bAmut the words aren't getCting through,
AmI didn't mean to hCurt the ones I lDoveDsus2.
GMother, FatDher I hoAmpe to see you soCon,
and tAmhings will be just liCke they were befDore.
I'm seGnding all my loAmve, I'm waGtching from abAmove...
and I'Amll be in your drCeams for everGmore.

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Father Mother Son

by The Scream

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Dsus2

Cadd9

Father, Mother, Son

Chords transcribed by C. Roybal, Santa Fe, NM, USA

NOTE: Key of G, tune down one half step.

G Am C

Father, thanks for playing with my friends and me.

Am C D Dsus2

...

I'm glad they got to meet the man I know.

G Am C

You always knew the words and taught me honesty.

Bm Cadd9 D Dsus2

Picked me up when I was feeling low.

G D G Em

If I could talk to you just one more time,

Am C D Dsus2

I know you'ld work things out just like before.

G Am G C

Where did I go wrong? Can you hear me sing this song?

Am D G

Father I won't see you anymore.

G Am C

Mother, dry your eyes why do you cry those tears.

Am C D Dsus2

You knew someday your baby'd be a man.

G Am C

Letting go is hard when it's forever dear.

Am C D Dsus2

I know it's late but now I understand.

G D Am C

If I could hold you hand just one more time,

Em Am D Dsus2

and hear your lullabies just like before.

G Am G Am

I know that I did wrong, so I'm singing you this song.

Am C G

Mother, I won't see you anymore.

G Am C

Son, I wish you knew how much we're missing you.

Am C D Dsus2

I saw them cry their tears from up above.

G Am C

I try to tell them, but the words aren't getting through,

Am C D Dsus2

I didn't mean to hurt the ones I love.

G D Am C

Mother, Father I hope to see you soon,

Am C D

and things will be just like they were before.

G Am G Am

I'm sending all my love, I'm watching from above...

Am C G

and I'll be in your dreams for evermore.

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