Walker Hayes - if father time had a daughter: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "if father time had a daughter" 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.
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D A Saturday sleep late, bed head smile D F#m Daddy daughter date down the cereal aisle G D Shoppin' cart ride with my Goldilocks G A Little arms wrapped ‘round a Lucky Charms box D A Right there, that's my world D Father time must've never had a little girl G D I know I’m gonna blink and I’m gonna be a mess G When that Cinderella shirt A Is a wedding dress Chorus: D A And they gonna play that song, it's so bitter sweet Bm F#m And I rememebr her in her little bare feet G D Dancing on the toes of my boots G I'ma try not to cry, but shoot A D Y'all gonna have to give me a break A If you see a few tears Bm These are just some really, really, F#m really good years G D I bet daddy's girls would stay little G A little bit longer A D If father time had a daughter Y'all, I can't wait to meet who she becomes Yeah, I know, she can't stay forever young Hell, I pray for the guy that gets to lift that veil But I'm even gonna miss letting her paint my nails Chorus: When they play that song, it's so bittersweet (So bittersweet) And I'll remember her in her little bare feet (In her little bare feet) Dancing on her toes on my boots I'ma try not to cry, but shoot Y'all gon' have to give me a break if you see a few tears (If you see a few tears) These are just some really, really, really good years (Just some really good years) I bet daddy's girls would stay little a little bit longer If Father Time had a daughter A Bm Yeah, slow it on down, down, down F#m G Have mercy on a girl dad D G Yeah, I know before I know it, I'ma turn around A And it's gonna hurt bad Chorus: When they play that song, it's so bittersweet And I'll remember her in her little bare feet Dancing on her toes on my boots I'ma try not to cry, but shoot Y'all gon' have to give me a break if you see a few tears (If you see a few tears) These are just some some really, really, really good years (Just some really good years) I bet daddy's girls would stay little a little bit longer If Father Time had a daughter You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Bm  D  F#m  G  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 "if father time had a daughter" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "if father time had a daughter" by Walker Hayes.