Credit to xiao191 for creating an older version here
(https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/h/housefires/good_good_father_crd.htm).
I have listened to and improved the accuracy of the chords based on
this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBmwwwiHrOk).
[Verse]
A A
I've heard a thousand stories of what they think You're like
A A
But I've heard the tender whisper of love in the dead of night
D A/C# Bm7 E (hold E)
You tell me that Your pleased and that I'm never alone
[Chorus]
D
You're a good, good father
A Bm7 E
It's who You are, it's who You are, it's who You are
D
And I'm loved by you
A/C# Bm7 E
It's who I am, it's who I am, it's who I am
[Verse]
A A
I've seen many searching for answers far and wide
A A
But I know we're all searching for answers only you provide
D A/C# Bm7 E (Go straight to Chorus 2)
Because You know just what we need before we say a word
[Chorus 2]
D
You're a good, good father
A Bm7 E
It's who You are, it's who You are, it's who You are
D
And I'm loved by you
A Bm7 E
It's who I am, it's who I am, it's who I am
x2
[Bridge]
D F#m
You are perfect in all of your ways
Bm7 A
You are perfect in all of your ways
D F#m E
You are perfect in all of your ways to us
x2
[Verse]
Optional, hold A for 4 bars then start singing
A A
Love so undeniable I, I can hardly speak
A (hold A)
Peace so unexplainable I, I can hardly think
D A/C#
As You call me deeper still
Bm7 A/C# A
As You call me deeper still
D A/C#
As You call me deeper still
Bm7 E
Into love love love
[Chorus]
D
You're a good, good father
A Bm7 E
It's who You are, it's who You are, it's who You are
D
And I'm loved by you
A Bm 7 E
It's who I am, it's who I am, it's who I am
x2
(Optional - Go into bridge, repeat as many times as desired, then end with chorus - this
is how Housefires II does it)
[Quiet Almost Ending Chorus]
D
You're a good, good father
A/C# Bm7 E
It's who You are, it's who You are, it's who You are
D
And I'm loved by you
A/C# Bm7 E
It's who I am, it's who I am, it's who I am
[Ending Chorus]
(canon with "you are perfect in all of your ways")
D
You're a good, good father
A Bm7 E
It's who You are, it's who You are, it's who You are
D
And I'm loved by you
A Bm 7 E
It's who I am, it's who I am, it's who I am
[Ending]
D A Bm7 E
D