Intro: D A 2x
D C#m
Suitcase packed with all his things
Bm A
Car pulls up, the doorbell rings
G
He don't want to go
A
He thought he'd found his home
D C#m
But with circumstances he can't change
Bm A
Waves goodbye as they pull away
G
From the life he's known
A --
For the last seven months or so
G --
She said we found the man who looks like you
F# --
Who cried and said he never knew
Bm D A
About the boy in pictures that we showed him
G --
A rambler in his younger days
F# --
He knew he made a few mistakes
Bm D
But he swore he would have been there
A
Had he known it
Em F# G A D-intro
Son we think we found your dad in Oklahoma
D C#m
A million thoughts raced through his mind
Bm A G
What's his name, what's he like and will he be
A
Anything like the man in his dreams
D C#m
She could see the questions in his eyes
Bm A
Whispered "don't be scared my child
G A --
I'll let you know, what we know
G --
About the man we found, he looks like you
F# --
And cried and said he never knew
Bm D A
About the boy in pictures that we showed him
G F#
A rambler in his younger days He knew he'd made a few mistakes
Bm D A
But he swore he would've been there Had he known it
Em F# G
You always said that this was something that you wanted
Em F# G A D
Son it's time to meet your Dad in Oklahoma
Em --
One last turn he held his breath
Bm --
'Til they reached the fifth house on the left
G D A
And all at once the tears came rolling in
Em --
And as they pulled into the drive
Bm --
A man was waiting there outside
G D A
Who wiped the worry from his eyes Smiled and took his hand
G --
And he said I'm the man who looks like you
F# --
Who cried because I never knew
Bm D A
About that boy in pictures that they showed me
G -- F# --
A rambler in my younger days I knew I made a few mistakes
Bm D A
But I swear I would have been there had I known it
Em F# G
Never again will you ever be alone
Em F# G D
Son welcome to your home in Oklahoma
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