FATHER TO SON Words and music by Brian May Transcribed by Dane Duret Dsus4/G - Dm/F6 - Eb - D C D A word in your ear G From father to son Bm Em Hear the word that I say C D I fought with you G Fought on your side Bm E Long before you were born G Joyful the sound C The word goes around Am D7 From father to son to son C D And the voice is so clear G Time after time it keeps Bm Em Calling you calling you on C D Don't destroy what you see Your country to be G Bm Just keep building on the ground E That's been won G Kings will be crowned C The word goes around Am D7 From father to son to son Dsus4/G - Dm/F6 - Eb - D F Won't you hear us sing Our family song? Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba Ab E Now we hand it on D - A But I've heard it all before E D - A Take this letter that I give you E A Take it sonny hold it high E D You won't understand a word that's in it A E D But you'll write it all again before you die E - G - E - G - E - G - D - A E - D - C E - G - E - G - E - G - D - A E - D - C A word in your ear From father to son Funny you don't hear A single word that I say But my letter to you Will stay by your side Thru' the years Till the loneliness is gone G C Sing if you will G D Em But the air you breathe Asus4 A7 C I live to give you Am Father to son father to G Father to father to son G Joyful the sound Cmaj7 Word goes around Am G Father to son to son Kings will be crowned Word goes around Father to son to son Joyful the sound Word goes around Father to son to son Kings will be crowned Word goes around Father to son to son
