This tab has got the right chords for 'Father and Friend' by Alain Clark,
Alain Clark
Father and Friend
Capo 3
Tuning normal
Chords:
G: 3-2-0-0-3-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-3
Cadd9: x-3-2-0-3-3
D: x-0-0-2-3-2
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
F: 0-3-3-2-1-0
A: 0-0-2-2-2-0
B7: 0-2-1-2-0-2
C#7: x-3-2-3-1-0
how to play (/ means strike up, \ means strike down):
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
\/\/\/\/ \/\/ \/\/
wenn alain sings 'see even tough, i don't know for sure...' you do this:
[Cadd9] [D]
e|--------------stroke up--------------------stroke up--------------------------------|
B|--------------stroke up---------------3----stroke up--------------------------------|
G|---------0----stroke up------------2-------stroke up--------------------------------|
D|------2-------stroke up---------0----------stroke up--------------------------------|
A|---3----------stroke up--------------------stroke up--------------------------------|
E|--------------stroke up-------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
Verse 1
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
O, Papa sit down, and hear my song.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
O, and if you feel like it then please sing along
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
No nothing that I wanna say, I haven't said before
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
But to use your words, you can never be to sure
Chorus 1
[Cadd9] [D] [G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
See, even though. I don't always show.. I'm glad that you're around.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
I said I'm glad that you around.
Verse 2
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
O son, it's so strange, to hear and see
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
That someone so different is, a Soul like me.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
You may have gone right, where I would have gone left.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
But son, that's alright. I will always have your back
Chorus 1
[Cadd9] [D] [G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
See even though. I don't always show. I'm proud of that you're my son.
[E] [Am] [F] [E]
Old days, and all of the new. Wanted a bit like you.
Chorus 2
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
Every time I look at you. I see myself. And I'm so proud of you.
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
For you have made me what I am. A better man. I'm just so proud of you.
Verse 3
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
O dad, your views in life. Tell me how they came it be.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
Well see, I didn't know my father like the way that you know me.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
Son, life is just too short. For us never be in touch.
[G] [Am7] [Cadd9] [D]
So that's why I Wanna tell you that I love you very much.
[Cadd9] [F] [E]
Even though, I don't always show. You know
[E]
And I want you to know that.
Chorus 3
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
Every time I look at you. I see myself. I'm so proud of you.
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
You have made me what I am. A better man. I'm just so proud of you.
[E] [Am] [F] [E]
I'm here. And I'll be if I can. A father and a friend.
Chorus 4
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
Every time I look at you. I see myself. And I'm so proud of you.
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
For you have made me what I am. A son and a friend. I'm just so proud of you.
[A] [B7]
You know that one day too I'll be walking in your shoes.
[D] [E]
And I know that you'll do fine, cause you're a son of mine.
[A] [B7]
Oh papa tell me what you've learned, so that I don't get my fingers burned
[D] [E]
Son you'll see that as you go, you'll make mistakes on your own.
[A] [B7]
But that's oke man, see you live and you learn
[D] [E]
you live and you learn
Outro
[A] [B7] [D] [E]
