Biography:
Jace Everett (born May 27, 1972, in Evansville, Indiana) is an American country musician. He released his debut single "That's the Kind of Love I'm In" in 2005, which peaked at No. 51 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and was the first single from his self-titled debut album. He co-wrote Josh Turner's Number One single "Your Man". His song "Bad Things" was used as the theme for the HBO series True Blood. In 2009, he released his third album, Red Revelations. The album Mr Good Times followed in 2011.
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Between A Father And A Son by Jace Everett
Tabbed by Rollieo122
Half-Step Down
Chords used (relative to tuning):
EADGBe
D: xx0232
G: 320033
Cadd9: x32033
A: x02220
Bm: x24432
D/F#: 200232
F: 133211
Intro: D G x2
Verse 1:
D
Heywood was a daddy in 1942,
D
He couldn't read or make his letters,
G Cadd9
He said "Boy, I hope you don't do like I do,"
G D
That was my dad he was talking to
D
So my father grew up stronger, bigger dreams and bigger plans
D
The first to go to college
G Cadd9 G
But he can still work hard with his two hands
D
Thanks to his old man
Chorus:
D
Yeah he learned to throw a baseball
G
How to sail a fishing line
D
He learned about forgiveness
A
'Cause you just can't waste the time
Bm
And the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
D
Between a father and a son
Verse 2:
D
I became a daddy at the age of 23
D
I didn't know what I was doing
D G Cadd9 G
Hell, my daddy wasn't through yet raising me
D
I felt lost at sea
D D
So I just kept it simple, took it one day at a time
D
And followed in the footsteps
G Cadd9 G
Of the men that came before me in my life
D
And we're doing just fine
Chorus:
D
'Cause you learn to throw a baseball
G
How to sail a fishing line
D
And you learn about forgiveness
A
'Cause you just can't waste the time
Bm
And the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
G D
Between a father and a son
Solo (first half of chorus chords): D G D A
Chorus (second half):
Bm
Yeah the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
G D/F# F G
Oh, that's just how it is
D G
Between a father and a son
D G D G
A father and a son
D
Between a father and a son
Outro: G D
Tabbed by Rollieo122
Half-Step Down
Chords used (relative to tuning):
EADGBe
D: xx0232
G: 320033
Cadd9: x32033
A: x02220
Bm: x24432
D/F#: 200232
F: 133211
Intro: D G x2
Verse 1:
D
Heywood was a daddy in 1942,
D
He couldn't read or make his letters,
G Cadd9
He said "Boy, I hope you don't do like I do,"
G D
That was my dad he was talking to
D
So my father grew up stronger, bigger dreams and bigger plans
D
The first to go to college
G Cadd9 G
But he can still work hard with his two hands
D
Thanks to his old man
Chorus:
D
Yeah he learned to throw a baseball
G
How to sail a fishing line
D
He learned about forgiveness
A
'Cause you just can't waste the time
Bm
And the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
D
Between a father and a son
Verse 2:
D
I became a daddy at the age of 23
D
I didn't know what I was doing
D G Cadd9 G
Hell, my daddy wasn't through yet raising me
D
I felt lost at sea
D D
So I just kept it simple, took it one day at a time
D
And followed in the footsteps
G Cadd9 G
Of the men that came before me in my life
D
And we're doing just fine
Chorus:
D
'Cause you learn to throw a baseball
G
How to sail a fishing line
D
And you learn about forgiveness
A
'Cause you just can't waste the time
Bm
And the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
G D
Between a father and a son
Solo (first half of chorus chords): D G D A
Chorus (second half):
Bm
Yeah the circle goes unbroken
Cadd9
But there's so much left undone
G D/F# F
That's just how it is
G D/F# F G
Oh, that's just how it is
D G
Between a father and a son
D G D G
A father and a son
D
Between a father and a son
Outro: G D
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