• Song:

    Gram Parsons Father

  • Artist:

    The Byrds

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 GRAM PARSON'S FATHER
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 words and music by Roger McGuinn

 verse 1;

 G    C       G          Am             G
 Gram Parsons dad, a man whom I never met

 D          C               D                C
 Oh hes all skin and bones, I hear him on the telephone

 G    C       G          Am             D    G
 Gram Parsons dad, the best friend I never had

 Chorus;

 G    Am    C         G
 And yes hes chavied up his suit

 G    Am    C         G7       D
 The numpty who could have touched the sun

 Verse 2(same chords);

 Last night I heard, what science and the stars
 Oh I guess I wasnt ready for these, days and ways I need to go
 Gram Parsons dad, the best friend I ever had


 Bridge; D-Am-G-C-G7-D-G-F-G-Ab-G-F


 Repeat Chorus Twice

 Repeat Bridge to Fade
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