Chords for Michael Peter Smith "I brought my father with me" Gainesville 2010
Tempo:
145.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
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[G] [Am] [G] [Am] [Em] [F]
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[Am] [G] [E]
[C] I brought my father [G] with [C] me.
[G] [Dm]
[G] I hope that you know [C] mine.
[G] [C]
[F] I couldn't [C] find it in [G] me [F]
[G] to make him stay [C] behind.
[G] [Cm] [Am] Tonight the snow [G] has [D] fallen.
[G]
Trees are white [E] and [Em]
old.
[A]
[Em] There are heavy [Dm] branches bending.
[G]
Can we come in [C] from the cold?
[G] [C]
I [F] brought [C] my father with [G]
[C] me, [G] [F]
[G] though it's been [C] many [F] years
[C]
since he'd go down to [G] Dolan's for [F]
[G] a shot and a [C] couple of beers.
[A]
[Am] When he'd take me with him and he would [G]
[Dm] buy me a Coke,
[G]
surely [Em] made my day.
[A]
Now I take [F] my father [Dm] with me.
[G]
Turnabout's [C] fair play.
[Am]
[C] [Em] [F]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [C]
Car [F] trips [G] to Pennsylvania.
[Dm]
[G] When all of [C] us would sing.
[F] [C] And he sang [A] bells of St.
[G] Mary's.
[F]
[G] And he sounded [C] just like Bing.
[Em] [A]
Summer days down at [Dm] the shore,
[A] [G]
[Em] [E] remembering how [Em]
he [A] would bless himself with [F] [Dm] foam before [G] he'd dive into [C] the sea.
[G] [C]
[F] There are [C] some ways I'm just like him.
[G] [F] Some [G] ways he was [C] just like me.
[F] [C]
[F] Sometimes [G] when the mirror's dim, [F]
[G] his face is [C] clear to see.
[G] [Am] Tonight the [G] winds of [Dm] heaven [D] blow [G] the stars
[F] across [G] the [Em] sky.
[A]
I brought my [F] father with me.
[G] I couldn't say [C] goodbye.
[G] [A] Tonight the winds [Dm] of heaven blow [A] [G] the stars across the [Em] sky.
[A]
I brought [Dm] my father with me.
[G]
I [C] couldn't say goodbye.
[G] [C] [Am] [G] [Am]
[G] [Am] [Em] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
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[Am] [Dm] [G]
[Am] [G] [C]
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[G] [Am] [G] [Am] [Em] [F]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [E]
[C] I brought my father [G] with [C] me.
[G] [Dm]
[G] I hope that you know [C] mine.
[G] [C]
[F] I couldn't [C] find it in [G] me [F]
[G] to make him stay [C] behind.
[G] [Cm] [Am] Tonight the snow [G] has [D] fallen.
[G]
Trees are white [E] and [Em]
old.
[A]
[Em] There are heavy [Dm] branches bending.
[G]
Can we come in [C] from the cold?
[G] [C]
I [F] brought [C] my father with [G]
[C] me, [G] [F]
[G] though it's been [C] many [F] years
[C]
since he'd go down to [G] Dolan's for [F]
[G] a shot and a [C] couple of beers.
[A]
[Am] When he'd take me with him and he would [G]
[Dm] buy me a Coke,
[G]
surely [Em] made my day.
[A]
Now I take [F] my father [Dm] with me.
[G]
Turnabout's [C] fair play.
[Am]
[C] [Em] [F]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G] [C]
Car [F] trips [G] to Pennsylvania.
[Dm]
[G] When all of [C] us would sing.
[F] [C] And he sang [A] bells of St.
[G] Mary's.
[F]
[G] And he sounded [C] just like Bing.
[Em] [A]
Summer days down at [Dm] the shore,
[A] [G]
[Em] [E] remembering how [Em]
he [A] would bless himself with [F] [Dm] foam before [G] he'd dive into [C] the sea.
[G] [C]
[F] There are [C] some ways I'm just like him.
[G] [F] Some [G] ways he was [C] just like me.
[F] [C]
[F] Sometimes [G] when the mirror's dim, [F]
[G] his face is [C] clear to see.
[G] [Am] Tonight the [G] winds of [Dm] heaven [D] blow [G] the stars
[F] across [G] the [Em] sky.
[A]
I brought my [F] father with me.
[G] I couldn't say [C] goodbye.
[G] [A] Tonight the winds [Dm] of heaven blow [A] [G] the stars across the [Em] sky.
[A]
I brought [Dm] my father with me.
[G]
I [C] couldn't say goodbye.
[G] [C] [Am] [G] [Am]
[G] [Am] [Em] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ I brought my father [G] with [C] me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] I hope that you know [C] mine.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] I couldn't [C] find it in _ [G] me _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] to make him stay [C] behind.
_ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Am] Tonight _ _ the snow [G] has [D] fallen.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Trees are white [E] and [Em]
old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] There are heavy [Dm] branches bending.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Can we come in [C] from the cold?
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ I [F] brought [C] my father with [G]
[C] me, _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] though it's been [C] many _ _ _ _ [F] years
[C] _
since he'd go down to _ [G] Dolan's _ for _ [F] _ _
_ [G] a shot and a [C] couple of beers.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
[Am] When he'd take me with him and he would [G] _
[Dm] buy me a Coke,
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ surely [Em] made my day.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Now I take [F] my father [Dm] with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Turnabout's [C] fair play.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ Car [F] trips [G] to _ Pennsylvania.
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] When all of [C] us would sing.
_ _ _ [F] _ [C] And he sang _ _ [A] bells of St. _
_ _ [G] _ Mary's.
_ [F] _ _
_ [G] And he sounded [C] just like Bing.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ Summer days down at [Dm] the shore,
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] [E] remembering how _ [Em]
he _ _ _ [A] would bless himself _ with [F] [Dm] foam before _ _ _ [G] he'd _ _ _ dive into [C] the sea.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] There are [C] some ways I'm just like him.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] Some _ _ [G] ways he was [C] just like _ me.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] Sometimes [G] when the mirror's dim, _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] his face is _ [C] clear to see.
[G] _ _ _ [Am] Tonight _ _ the [G] _ winds of [Dm] heaven _ _ [D] blow [G] the stars _
[F] across [G] the [Em] sky. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
I brought my [F] father with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ I couldn't say [C] goodbye. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] Tonight the _ winds [Dm] of heaven _ _ blow _ [A] [G] the stars across _ the [Em] sky. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
I brought [Dm] my father with me. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I [C] couldn't say goodbye.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
[G] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _
[C] _ I brought my father [G] with [C] me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] I hope that you know [C] mine.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] I couldn't [C] find it in _ [G] me _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] to make him stay [C] behind.
_ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Am] Tonight _ _ the snow [G] has [D] fallen.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Trees are white [E] and [Em]
old.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Em] There are heavy [Dm] branches bending.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Can we come in [C] from the cold?
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ I [F] brought [C] my father with [G]
[C] me, _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] though it's been [C] many _ _ _ _ [F] years
[C] _
since he'd go down to _ [G] Dolan's _ for _ [F] _ _
_ [G] a shot and a [C] couple of beers.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
[Am] When he'd take me with him and he would [G] _
[Dm] buy me a Coke,
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ surely [Em] made my day.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Now I take [F] my father [Dm] with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ Turnabout's [C] fair play.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ Car [F] trips [G] to _ Pennsylvania.
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] When all of [C] us would sing.
_ _ _ [F] _ [C] And he sang _ _ [A] bells of St. _
_ _ [G] _ Mary's.
_ [F] _ _
_ [G] And he sounded [C] just like Bing.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ Summer days down at [Dm] the shore,
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] [E] remembering how _ [Em]
he _ _ _ [A] would bless himself _ with [F] [Dm] foam before _ _ _ [G] he'd _ _ _ dive into [C] the sea.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] There are [C] some ways I'm just like him.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] Some _ _ [G] ways he was [C] just like _ me.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] Sometimes [G] when the mirror's dim, _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] his face is _ [C] clear to see.
[G] _ _ _ [Am] Tonight _ _ the [G] _ winds of [Dm] heaven _ _ [D] blow [G] the stars _
[F] across [G] the [Em] sky. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
I brought my [F] father with me.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ I couldn't say [C] goodbye. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] Tonight the _ winds [Dm] of heaven _ _ blow _ [A] [G] the stars across _ the [Em] sky. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
I brought [Dm] my father with me. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
I [C] couldn't say goodbye.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
[G] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
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