Fathers Søn

[Intro ]
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        C                                         F 
He was named by my grandma she got it from the bible 
        C                                   F 
And he passsed it to me like grandaddy's rifle 
          C 
Raised me up like sweet corn 
                F 
Created a disciple 
        C 
Yeah I fought it like hell 
                    F 
Hell he bacame a rival 
 

 
        Dm 
Yeah I tried to be different 
 Am                  F 
Tried to go against the grain 

        Dm 
Didn't make no difference 
Am               F 
I just ended up the same 
 

 
C                          F 
 I've never known betteeeeeeeer then 
C                          F 
 'Cause every bone's tetheeeeered 

           C 
You wanna change my name 
                G 
Gotta drain my blood 
F 
God damn, I am my father's 

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  Son    yeah 
 

 
     C                                      F 
Yeah I left town just to get out of his shadow 
          C                                        G  F 
And he'd send me a twenty just to get back on the saddle 
      C                                        F 
I put up a good fight but I didn't win the battle 
             C                    G              F 
I guess the tree don't grow very far from the apple 
 

 
C            G           Fmaj7 
 I've never known betteeeeeeeer then 
C                          F 
 'Cause every bone's tetheeeeered 

           C 
You wanna change my name 
       G 
Gotta drain my blood 
Fmaj7                        C     F 
 God damn, I am my father's son 
                       C   G   F 
Yeah I am my father's son 
 

 
             Dm                      Am               F 
I wear his blue jean jacket and his name like a badge of honor 
   Dm                        Am 
I used to hate being called Junior 
    F 
But I don't mind any longer 
 

 
C                         Fmaj7 
 I've never known betteeeeeeeer yeah 
C              G            Fmaj7 
 'Cause every bone's tetheeeeerrrr-errd 

           C 
You wanna change my name 
       G             Fmaj7 
Gotta drain my bloo-oooooood 
              C                G 
'Cause everything I am's everything he was 

F                           C    Fmaj7 
God damn, I am my father's son 
                  C     Fmaj7 
I am my father's son 
                  C 
I am my father's son 
 

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