Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard) 6/8 Time Signature
CHORDS USED:
Am B7 Bm C C7/Bb C/B C/A D E E/G# Em7
e]----0------2------2------0------0-----(0)----(0)-----3------0------0------7---- |
B]----1------0------3------1------1-----(1)----(1)-----2------0------0------8---- |
G]----2------2------4------0------0-----(0)----(0)-----3------4------4------7---- |
D]----2------1------4------2------x------x------x------0------2------2------(b9)--- |
A]----0------2------2------3------1------2------0-------------2------x------7---- |
E]------------------------------------------------------------0------4-----(0)--- |
Em Em/Eb Em/D Em/Db F/A Fm Fm6 G G/B G/Gb Gm G#
e]----0------0------0------0------1------1------1------3------x------3------3------4---- |
B]----0------0------0------0------1------1------3------0------3------0------3------4---- |
G]----0------0------0------0------2------1------1------0------0------0------3------5---- |
D]----2------1------0------2------3------3------3------0------0------0------5------6---- |
A]----2------2------2------4------0------3------3------2------2------x------5------6---- |
E]----0------0------0-----(0)------------1-----(1)-----3-------------2------3------4---- |
INTRO:
C - - G/B - - C7/Bb - - F/A - - G# - - - - Gm Fm - - - - -
Em7 - - - - - Em7 - - - - -
VERSE 1:
Em7 D Am Am
I hope you remember me, I was your daddy once
Em7 D Am Am
Wearing a sailor cap and dirty nails
Em7 D Am Am
To you I'm just a picture on your mother's mantlepiece
Em7 D Am Am
Who chose to fight the good fight in time to fail
CHORUS 1:
G D
Into battle, and in your shadow
C C/B B7 Em Em/Eb
Your daddy loves you still
Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G
Yes I do
VERSE 2:
Em7 D Am Am
I never thought it'd be so hard to see you grow so fast
Em7 D Am Am
And turn into the man I used to be
Em7 D Am Am
I hope you have more sense than I in matters such as these
Em7 D Am Am
Medals don't mean shit, when a family is lost at sea
CHORUS 2:
G D
Into battle, and in your shadow
C C/B B7 Em Em/Eb
Your daddy loves you still
Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G G/Gb
Yes he does, yes he does
CHORUS 3:
G D
Into battle, and in your shadow
C C/B B7 Em Em/Eb
Your daddy loves you still
Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G
Yes he does, yeah yes he does
BRIDGE:
E/G E Bm
I save every moment, I've reached out and almost touched you
E/G E Bm
But they all fade away; must be a bad memory
INSTRUMENTAL [INTRO + VERSE]:
C - - G/B - - C7/Bb - - F/A - - G# - - - - Gm Fm - - - - -
: Em7 - - - - - D - - - - - Am - - - - - Am - - - - - : (x4)
CHORUS 4:
G D
Into battle, and in your shadow
C C/B B7 Em Em/Eb
Your daddy loves you still
Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G
Yes he does, yes he does
CHORUS 5:
G D
Into battle, and in your shadow
C C/B B7 Em Em/Eb
Your daddy loves you still
Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G
Yes he does, yeah yes he does
B7 Em Em/Eb Em/D Em/Db C C/B C/A G
Yes he does
OUTRO:
C - - G/B - - C7/Bb - - F/A - - G# - - - - Gm Fm - - Fm6 - -
