Rick Springfield – Like Father Like Son (Guitar)

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Tabbed by: http://www.andreasvockrodt.de [Verse]
Fm
He was raised in the English way

          Db                                Ab
His daddy taught him respect, he taught him how to pray

Fm
They sent him off to boarding school

          Db                                Ab
Where he learned how to live by someone else's rule

Fm
And he went to confession he went to confession

Db                        Eb
Holy Father wash my sins away

Fm
He went to confession he went to confession

Db                         Eb
Mother Mary take the pain away

Bbm     Ab/C         Db      Eb
He read letters from home at night in his bed

Bbm          Ab/C           Db       C
And got this uneasy feeling when his father said
[Chorus]
Fm                  Db
Fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy

Fm                      Db
The fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy
[Verse 2]
Fm
He bought his daddy's car and he learned to drive

         Db                      Ab
And when he left school he got a nine to five

Fm
He met the girl and he got his spouse

         Db                     Ab
And they had the child and they got the house

Fm
And he went to confession he went to confession

Db                        Eb
Holy Father wash my sins away

Fm
He went to confession he went to confession

Db                         Eb
Mother Mary take the pain away

Bbm          Ab/C       Db               Eb
He loved his son and he helped him build walls and fronts

Bbm          Ab/C       Db               C
He knew he'd heard it before someone had said it once
[Chorus 2]
Fm                  Db
Fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy

Fm                      Db
The fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy
[Verse 3]
Fm
He raised his son in the English way

       Db                     Ab
And he taught him respect, he taught him how to pray

Fm
He sent him off to boarding school

         Db                     Ab
Where he learned how to live by someone else's rules

Fm
And he went to confession he went to confession

Db                        Eb
Holy Father wash my sins away

Fm
He went to confession he went to confession

Db                         Eb
Mother Mary take the pain away

Bbm        Ab/C           Db          Eb
It must be something much deeper than fear or pain

Bbm     Ab/C           Db               C
Another child learns a pattern he won't break the chain
[Chorus 3]
Fm                  Db
Fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy

Fm                      Db
The fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb
Will raise a good boy

Fm                      Db
The fear of God and the feel of the rod

             Eb          F
Will raise the next boy