Melanie – For My Father (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Throughout the song, alternate hammering on and off E7 and A7 to make E and A.
Strum 7th chord, hammer on, strum, pull off, repeat.
[Intro]
E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E
[Verse]
E7 I'm gonna spend all my money E7 Gonna spend all my time E7 I'm gonna spend the music E7 'Cause the music is mine E7 I'm gonna spend myself E7 For the sake of the rhyme A7 E7 But I'll save a little bit for my father A7 E7 Gonna save a little bit for my father
[Chorus]
E7 I'm gonna pack my suitcase E7 Gonna run to the sea E7 I'm gonna run as far E7 As I can away from me E7 I'm gonna take comfort E7 In the town of the tree A7 E7 I would stop but then I wouldn't go farther A7 And that would really break the heart E7 Of my father
La la la da da da...
[Verse]
E7 Gonna spend all my money E7 Gonna spend all my time A7 I'm gonna spend the music E7 'Cause the music is mine E7 I'm gonna spend myself E7 For the sake of the rhyme A7 E7 But I'll save a little bit for my father
[Chorus]
E7 I'm gonna pack a suitcase E7 Gonna run to the sea E7 And I'm gonna run as far A7 As I can away from me E7 I'm gonna take comfort E7 In the town of the tree A7 E7 I would stop but then I wouldn't go farther A7 E7 And that would really break the heart of my father