Queen - Father To Son: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Father To Son" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
Navigate quickly to the section you need:
- Chords and Lyrics - Jump straight to the song's lyrics and chord overlay.
- Chord Diagrams and Key Transposition - Access chord diagrams and learn how to transpose the key of the song to suit your voice.
Learn Father To Son Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Queen
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Father To Son" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C D G A word in your ear, from father to son D/F# Em Hear the word that I say C D G I fought with you, fought on your side Bm E Long before you were born Chorus: G C Joyful the sound, the word goes around Am D From father to son, to son And the voice is so clear, time after time it keeps Calling you, calling you on Don't destroy what you see, your country to be Just keep building on the ground that's been won Chorus: Kings will be crowned, the word goes around From father to son, to son F Won't you hear us sing Our family song? Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba G# E Now we hand it on D A But I've heard it all before E D A Take this letter that I give you E D A Take it, sonny, hold it high E D You won't understand a word that's in it A E D But you'll write it all again before you die A word in your ear from father to son Funny you don't hear a single word I say But my letter to you will stay by your side Through the years till the loneliness is gone G C Sing if you will D Em Asus4 A But the air you breathe I live to give you C A G Father to son, father to, father to, father to son Chorus: Joyful the sound, the word goes around From father to son, to son Kings will be crowned The word goes around From father to son, to son Joyful the sound, the word goes around From father to son, to son Kings will be crowned The word goes around From father to son, to son You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  Asus4  C  D  E  Em  F  F#  G  G#  Bm  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 Queen.