Chords for Josh Abbott Band - Ain't My Daddy's Town
Tempo:
137.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
F#m
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, I didn't even change the hat size on this.
[E] It's a little [D] big.
[A] Always is.
[Bm] I don't think you ever fit in your dad's clothes.
[G]
[A]
[D]
[F#m]
[D]
[F#m]
[D]
dirt on [F#m] a casket
Flowers [Bm] in [D] a basket
And mama's there [F#m] crying
[D] Daddy's there lying
Preacher saying something [F#m] about how he's [D] in a better place now
But I'm still here [A] same last [Bm] name standing in [Dm] the rain
And [Bm] this [A] ain't my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[Bm] [A] Somebody's [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] [D] I'm the man he was but [Bm] it's my [A] turn to carry [G] on what [D] he loved
[Bm] And this [D] ain't my daddy's town no more
[F#m] Gonna have to scoot the seat up
That old [D] red Ford work truck
Take my mom out on a [F#m] date
Make sure [D] her bills aren't paid late
Cut the turkey [F#m] at Christmas
[D] Try not to tear up
Be tough as nails
[A] Strong as [Bm] oak just like him
[G] [D]
[Bm] Cuz this ain't [A] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[Bm] Somebody's [A] [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And [Bm] I ain't saying [E] [G] I'm the [D] man he was [Bm] but it's my turn to [F#m] carry [G] on [D] what he loved
[Bm] And this ain't [F#m] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[Bm] [G] [D]
[Bm] [G] [D]
[A] When [D] they carve my name on
That old [Bm] marble piece of [G] stone [D] my kids are standing in the rain
[F#m] I [Bm] hope they'll wanna [D] say that [B] this [A] ain't my [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] [Bm]
[A] Somebody's gotta [D] feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] I'm the [D] man he was but it's [Bm] my turn [A] to carry [D] on what he loved
And [Bm] this ain't [F#m] my [Gm] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[D] dirt [F#m] on a casket
[D] flowers in a basket
Mama's there [F#m] crying and [Bm] daddy's there lying
[E] It's a little [D] big.
[A] Always is.
[Bm] I don't think you ever fit in your dad's clothes.
[G]
[A]
[D]
[F#m]
[D]
[F#m]
[D]
dirt on [F#m] a casket
Flowers [Bm] in [D] a basket
And mama's there [F#m] crying
[D] Daddy's there lying
Preacher saying something [F#m] about how he's [D] in a better place now
But I'm still here [A] same last [Bm] name standing in [Dm] the rain
And [Bm] this [A] ain't my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[Bm] [A] Somebody's [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] [D] I'm the man he was but [Bm] it's my [A] turn to carry [G] on what [D] he loved
[Bm] And this [D] ain't my daddy's town no more
[F#m] Gonna have to scoot the seat up
That old [D] red Ford work truck
Take my mom out on a [F#m] date
Make sure [D] her bills aren't paid late
Cut the turkey [F#m] at Christmas
[D] Try not to tear up
Be tough as nails
[A] Strong as [Bm] oak just like him
[G] [D]
[Bm] Cuz this ain't [A] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[Bm] Somebody's [A] [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And [Bm] I ain't saying [E] [G] I'm the [D] man he was [Bm] but it's my turn to [F#m] carry [G] on [D] what he loved
[Bm] And this ain't [F#m] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[Bm] [G] [D]
[Bm] [G] [D]
[A] When [D] they carve my name on
That old [Bm] marble piece of [G] stone [D] my kids are standing in the rain
[F#m] I [Bm] hope they'll wanna [D] say that [B] this [A] ain't my [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] [Bm]
[A] Somebody's gotta [D] feel those boots he wore
[F#m] And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] I'm the [D] man he was but it's [Bm] my turn [A] to carry [D] on what he loved
And [Bm] this ain't [F#m] my [Gm] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m]
[D] dirt [F#m] on a casket
[D] flowers in a basket
Mama's there [F#m] crying and [Bm] daddy's there lying
Key:
D
Bm
F#m
A
G
D
Bm
F#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ I didn't even change the hat size on this. _
_ [E] _ It's a little [D] big. _ _ _
[A] Always is.
[Bm] I don't think you ever fit in your dad's clothes.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
dirt on [F#m] a casket
_ Flowers _ [Bm] in [D] a basket
_ And mama's there [F#m] crying _ _ _
[D] Daddy's there lying _ _ _
Preacher saying something [F#m] about how he's [D] in a better place now
_ But I'm still here [A] same last [Bm] name _ standing in [Dm] the rain
And [Bm] this [A] ain't my [G] _ [D] daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] Somebody's [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
_ _ [F#m] _ And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] [D] I'm the man he was but [Bm] it's my [A] turn to carry [G] on what [D] he loved
[Bm] And this [D] ain't my daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ Gonna have to scoot the seat up
That old [D] red Ford work truck _
Take my mom out on a [F#m] date
Make sure [D] her bills aren't paid late _
Cut the turkey [F#m] at Christmas _ _ _
[D] Try not to tear up
Be tough as nails
[A] Strong as [Bm] oak just like him
[G] _ _ [D]
[Bm] Cuz this ain't [A] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ Somebody's [A] [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
_ _ [F#m] _ And [Bm] I ain't saying [E] [G] I'm the [D] man he was [Bm] but it's my turn to [F#m] carry [G] on [D] what he loved
[Bm] And this ain't [F#m] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ When [D] they carve my name on _ _
That old [Bm] marble piece of [G] stone [D] my _ kids are standing in the rain
_ [F#m] I [Bm] hope they'll wanna [D] say that [B] this [A] ain't my [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] Somebody's gotta [D] feel those boots he wore
[F#m] _ And _ I [Bm] ain't saying [A] I'm the [D] man he was but it's [Bm] my turn [A] to carry [D] on what he loved
And [Bm] this ain't [F#m] my [Gm] [D] daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] dirt [F#m] on a casket _ _ _
[D] flowers in a basket _ _ _
Mama's there [F#m] crying _ _ and [Bm] daddy's there lying _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ I didn't even change the hat size on this. _
_ [E] _ It's a little [D] big. _ _ _
[A] Always is.
[Bm] I don't think you ever fit in your dad's clothes.
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
dirt on [F#m] a casket
_ Flowers _ [Bm] in [D] a basket
_ And mama's there [F#m] crying _ _ _
[D] Daddy's there lying _ _ _
Preacher saying something [F#m] about how he's [D] in a better place now
_ But I'm still here [A] same last [Bm] name _ standing in [Dm] the rain
And [Bm] this [A] ain't my [G] _ [D] daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] Somebody's [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
_ _ [F#m] _ And I [Bm] ain't saying [A] [D] I'm the man he was but [Bm] it's my [A] turn to carry [G] on what [D] he loved
[Bm] And this [D] ain't my daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ Gonna have to scoot the seat up
That old [D] red Ford work truck _
Take my mom out on a [F#m] date
Make sure [D] her bills aren't paid late _
Cut the turkey [F#m] at Christmas _ _ _
[D] Try not to tear up
Be tough as nails
[A] Strong as [Bm] oak just like him
[G] _ _ [D]
[Bm] Cuz this ain't [A] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ Somebody's [A] [D] gotta feel those boots he wore
_ _ [F#m] _ And [Bm] I ain't saying [E] [G] I'm the [D] man he was [Bm] but it's my turn to [F#m] carry [G] on [D] what he loved
[Bm] And this ain't [F#m] my [G] [D] daddy's town no more _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ When [D] they carve my name on _ _
That old [Bm] marble piece of [G] stone [D] my _ kids are standing in the rain
_ [F#m] I [Bm] hope they'll wanna [D] say that [B] this [A] ain't my [D] daddy's town no more
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] Somebody's gotta [D] feel those boots he wore
[F#m] _ And _ I [Bm] ain't saying [A] I'm the [D] man he was but it's [Bm] my turn [A] to carry [D] on what he loved
And [Bm] this ain't [F#m] my [Gm] [D] daddy's town no more
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[D] dirt [F#m] on a casket _ _ _
[D] flowers in a basket _ _ _
Mama's there [F#m] crying _ _ and [Bm] daddy's there lying _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _