Learn to play "Father To Son" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D Em7/D Somewhere down the road, you're gonna find a place D Em7/D It seems so far, but it never is Em7 A F#m7 You won't need to stay, but you might lose your strength Em7 On the way Sometimes you may feel you're the only one Cos all the things you thought were safe, now they're gone But you won't be alone, I'll be here to carry you along Watching you 'til all your work is done When you find your heart, you'd better run with it Cos when she comes along, she could be breaking it No there's nothing wrong, you're learning to be strong Don't look back F#m7 Em7 She may soon be gone, no don't look back F#m7 Em7 She's not the only one, remember that If your heart is beating fast, then you know she's right If you don't know what to say, well, that's all right You don't know what to do? Remember she is just as scared as you Don't be shy, even when it hurts to say Remember, you're gonna get hurt someday, anyway Then you must lift your head, keep it there Remember what I said I'll always be with you don't forget Just look over your shoulder I'll be there If you look behind you, I will be there You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA D Em7 F#m F#m7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Father To Son" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Father To Son" by Phil Collins.