Uncle Kracker – Letter To My Daughters (Ukulele)

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C intro
C
I'm sending this letter

F            C
I'll mail it today

C                                 G
There's so many things I've been wanting to say

     C
Your mom sent some pictures

    F             C
And my how you've grown

C                       G        C
Rock n roll fathers are never at home

F
I'm writing this letter

F
I made you a song

C                            G 
I promised your mom that I'd write while I'm gone

        F 
You say daddy come home

F
Well you'll just have to wait

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

C                     G
I have no excuses and nothing to say

C                      F           C
I live on a bus with a rock n roll band

  C                          G          C
I hope when your older that you'll understand

F
I'm coming home soon

C
This tour's almost through

C                            G         
I promise I'll try to spend more time with you

         F
You say daddy come home

        C
You'll just have to wait

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

C                              G
Not a single day passes that I don't think of you

C                          F           C
I'm running on empty and a mountain so high

C                                G            C
I can pull out your pictures and look in your eyes

F                            C
I long for the day when your old man comes home

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

        F
You say daddy come home

       C  
You'll Just have to wait

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

C                      G
Ego's and assholes are part of my deal

  C                   F           C
I make some money and I have some fun

                              G              C
The tax man he cometh and I'm back to square one

F
Don't worry bout your daddy

C
You girls be good

C
Give a kiss to your mother

            G
I sure wish I could

F
This life has it's moments

C
I'm not always sad

C
Take care and I love you

     G           C 
Your rock n roll dad