Intro:
(hold your fingers on C#m)
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Verse One:
Cm D#
My old man is a lonely tree
A# D#
Sitting on a branch in a lonely sea
Cm D#
When I first met him I thought how
A# D#
Could he have let my mother down
Chorus One:
Fm Cm
But my old man he came to see me
D# A#
He put his hand in mine and said he loved me
Fm Cm
Well I was burned up with ill feeling
D#
But his eyes they said it all
A#
I forgave him for his fall
Cm
Verse Two:
Cm D#
And in the summer he’s a summer breeze
A# D#
Shooting at all his possibilities
Cm D#
He prays to god to fix him up
A# D#
But he plays with the devil to fill his cup
//Chorus Two//
Fm Cm
My old man is good at singing
D# A#
He plays the guitar like Carlos Santana should have done
Fm Cm
To be a broken man it hurts his feelings
D#
But we are what we have done
A#
Sweet souls setting in the sun
Cm
Bridge:
D# Cm
D#
Fm Cm D# A#
Fm Cm D# A#
Cm
Verse Three:
Cm D#
My old man is as soft as rain
A# D#
Humming through the night to forget his pain
Cm D#
It runs through the family from what I hear
A# D#
But it only draws me near
//Chorus Two//
Fm Cm
My old man is good at singing
D# A#
He plays the guitar like Carlos Santana should have done
Fm Cm
To be a broken man it hurts his feelings
D#
But we are what we have done
A#
Sweet souls setting in the sun
C#m