[Intro]
Cm7 Dm7
Gm Ebmaj7
Ooh Ooh
Gm Ebmaj7
Oooooooooh
Gm F/A Bb7 C7
Oooooh Ooh
Ebmaj7
Ooh
Gm9 Ebmaj7
[Verse 1]
Gm D7/A
Daddy played piano
Gm/Bb C7
Played it very well
Ebmaj7 Bb/D
Music from those hands could
Cm7 D7
Catch you like a spell
Gm D7/A
He could make you love him
Gm/Bb C7#5 C7
'Fore the tune was done
Ebmaj7
You have your daddy's hands
Cm9 Dm7 Gm9 Ebmaj7
You are your daddy's son
Gm9 Ebmaj7
Ooh Ooh
[Verse 2]
Gm D7/A
Daddy never knew
Gm/Bb C7
That you were on your way
Ebmaj7 Dm7
He had other ladies
Cm9 D7
And other tunes to play
Gm D7/A
When he up and left me
Gm/Bb C7#5 C7
I just up and run
Ebmaj7
Only thing in my head
Cm9 Dm7 Gm
You were your daddy's son
[Bridge]
Gm
Couldn't hear no music
Ebmaj7
Couldn't see no light
Gm
Mama, she was frightened
Ebmaj7
Crazy from the fright
Gm
Tears without no comfort
Gm/F Em7b5
Screams without no sound
Ebmaj7
Only darkness and pain
Ebmaj7
The anger and pain
Bbmaj7/D
The blood and the pain
Cm11 Cm7 D7sus
I buried my heart in the ground
D7sus
In the ground
Ebmaj9
When I buried you in the ground
Gm9 Ebmaj9
[Verse 3]
Gm D7/A
Daddy played piano
Gm/Bb C9
Bet he's playin' still
Ebmaj9 Bb/D
Mama can't forget him
Cm9 D7b5 D7
Don't suppose I will
Gm D7/A
God wants no excuses
Gm/Bb C7
I have only one
Ebmaj9
You had your daddy's hands
N.C.
Forgive me
Cm9 Dm11 Gm9 Ebmaj9 Gm
You were your daddy's son