Chords for forefathers (Stripped Back) - Liam St. John

[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Well, my mama [C] worked the [Cm] graveyard.
_ [Bb] _ And my daddy was gone.
_ So [Eb] I spent my nights with rich harlots.
[Dm] I cried to Louis Armstrong.
[G] _ _ [Cm] Well, my mama, she was always there,
[Bb] digging us out of the hole.
Well, [Eb] my father, he never cared.
[G] Now he don't even pick up the [Gm] phone.
So [C] I call [Cm] _ _ Jim Beam when I'm in need.
_ Kevin Williams if I'm out of [Bb] money.
_ Johnny Walker picks up day [Eb] and night.
Jack [Bb] [G] Daniels, he always give me great [C] advice.
[Cm] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] As a [Cm] child, playing make believe,
[Bb] _ pretending that you're coming home.
_ [Eb] I would climb in the maple tree, [G] guessing which car was yours.
_ [Cm] Took a while, but you finally showed.
[Bb] 15 summers down the road.
I know [Eb] you tried _ _ giving it a go.
[G] But you don't answer my calls no more.
So I [Cm] call _ _ Jim Beam when I'm in need.
_ Kevin Williams if I'm out [Bb] of money.
_ Johnny Walker picks up day and [Eb] night.
Jack [G] Daniels, he always [C] give me great advice.
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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