Chords for Single Father

_ _ What? _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ Lately I've been spending lots of time with my kid
[G] Telling him stories of the things that we did [D] when we were a family
A [A] long time ago _ _
[D] I've answered his questions till I'm blue in the [G] face
Wish all the hurt in him I could erase
[D] But I tell him the truth
[A] Cause he ain't too [D] young to know _ _
[G] Single father
_ [D] Part time mother
When [A] I'm not one
_ Then [D] I'm the other
You [G] used to be
My [D] full time lover
Now I'm a [A] single father
[G] And a part [D] time mother _ _
I spend every minute I can with my boy
[G] There's no doubt about it
He's my pride and joy
[D] Someday he'll grow up
And I won't have him [A] no more _
[D] Some things I just find too hard to explain
[G] So we go to McDonald's
Or buy him a train
[D] And we put it together
[A] On the moving [D] room floor _
[G] Such is the life
Of a single father
[D] He says daddy explained
That it's not too much bother
[A] Why it's just you and me
Living here in [D] this home _ _
[G] I don't understand it
And neither does he
[D] Why there's just two
When there should be three of [A] us
Sharing this moment
[G] Lord I feel so [D] alone _
Single [G] father
_ Part [D] time mother _
When I'm [A] not one
Then I'm [D] the other _
You used [G] to be
My full [D] time lover
Now I'm a single [A] father
And [G] a part time [D] mother
You used to [G] be
_ My full [D] time lover
Now you used to be
Now I'm a single [A] father
[G] And a part time [D] lover
Now I'm a single [A] father
[G] And a part time [D] lover _ _
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