Uncle Kracker – Letter To My Daughters (Guitar)

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D intro
D
I'm sending this letter

G            D
I'll mail it today

D                                 A
There's so many things I've been wanting to say

     D
Your mom sent some pictures

    G             D
And my how you've grown

D                       A        D
Rock n roll fathers are never at home

G
I'm writing this letter

G
I made you a song

D                            A 
I promised your mom that I'd write while I'm gone

        G 
You say daddy come home

G
Well you'll just have to wait

  D                             A            D 
I hope when I get there that it won't be too late
D
D                               G      A
Skylar I just missed your first step today

D                     A
I have no excuses and nothing to say

D                      G           D
I live on a bus with a rock n roll band

  D                          A          D
I hope when your older that you'll understand

G
I'm coming home soon

D
This tour's almost through

D                            A         
I promise I'll try to spend more time with you

         G
You say daddy come home

        D
You'll just have to wait

D                               A            D
I hope when I get there that it won't be too late
DAD
D                           G        D
Now Madison Blue you know I love you too

D                              A
Not a single day passes that I don't think of you

D                          G           D
I'm running on empty and a mountain so high

D                                A            D
I can pull out your pictures and look in your eyes

G                            D
I long for the day when your old man comes home

                            A
It kills me to hear you say daddy don't go

        G
You say daddy come home

       D  
You'll Just have to wait

                                A            D
I hope when I get there that it won't be too late
DAD DAD
D                        G             D
Daddy's at work now he's trying to pay bills

D                      A
Ego's and assholes are part of my deal

  D                   G           D
I make some money and I have some fun

                              A              D
The tax man he cometh and I'm back to square one

G
Don't worry bout your daddy

D
You girls be good

D
Give a kiss to your mother

            A
I sure wish I could

G
This life has it's moments

D
I'm not always sad

D
Take care and I love you

     A           D 
Your rock n roll dad