Chords for The Show - 'The Old Man'

[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] The tears have all been [D] shed now, _ [E] we've said our last [A] goodbyes _ _
[F#] His soul's been blessed, [Bm] he's laid to rest
[B] And it's now I [E] feel alone
He [A] was more than just [D] my father my [E] teacher
my best [A] friend _ _
[F#] He'll still be heard in [B] the [Bm] tunes we shared [B] when I play them [E] on my own
[F#m] _
[E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ [D] I never will [A] forget him
For [D] he made me [A] what I am
_ [D] Though he may be gone, [A] memories [E] linger [F#m] on _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] And I miss [E] him, [A] the old man
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] As a boy, he'd take [D] me walking _ [E] my mountain
field [A] and stream
And [F#] he'd show me things [Bm] not known to kings [E] and [B] secret between him [E] and me
like [A] the colors
on a [D] pheasant
As [E] he rises
in [D] the [A] dawn
Or [F#] how to fish
[Bm] I'll make a wish [B] beside _
[G#m] [B] a [E] fairy tree
_ [F#m] _ [E] I _ _ [D] never will [A] forget him
For he [D] made me what I [A]
am
[D] Though he may be gone, [A] memories [E] linger [F#m] on _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] And I miss [E] him, [A] the old man _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] I thought he'd live [D] forever
_ He [E] seemed so big and [A] strong
_ _ [F#] But the minutes fly
[E] The [Bm] years roll by
[B] for a father [E] and a son
_ [A] And suddenly
when it [D] happened
There [E] was so much left unsaid
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] No second chance
[Bm] to tell him
[B] for everything [E] he'd done
[F#m] _ [G#m] _ [F#m] _ [E] Oh, [D] I never will _ [A] forget him
[D] For he made me what I [A] am
[D] Though he may be gone, [A] memories linger [F#m] on
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] God, I miss him
[E] _ The old [A] man _
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