• Song:

    Life of a Salesman

  • Artist:

    Yellowcard

  • Album:

    Ocean Avenues

Yellowcard
Life Of A Salesman
Ocean Avenue
2003 Capitol Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: B

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
B -     x24442
F# -    244322
Abm -   466444
E -     022100
G -     320033
F#/Bb - x143xx
C#m -   x46654


Intro: B, G#m--F#--E--B-E x2, B(hold)


Verse 1:
B
What's a Dad for Dad?
F#
Tell me why I'm here Dad
E
Whisper in my ear
         Abm
That I'm growing up to
     F#         B
be a better man Dad
              F#
Everything is fine Dad 
                   E
Proud that you are my Dad
                Abm
Cause I know Im growing
      F#          E  G
up to be a better man


Chorus 1:
B             E
Father I will always be
Abm
That same boy that
 F#
stood by the sea
    B
And watched you 
      E
tower over me
Abm           F#
Now I'm older I want
to be the same as you


Interlude: G#m--F#--E--B-E, B(hold)


Verse 2:
B
Whats a dad for Dad?
F#
Taught me how to stand Dad
E
Took me by the hand Dad
    Abm
And showed me how to 
F#          B
be a bigger man Dad
                  F#
Listened when you talked Dad
                   E
Followed where you walked Dad
                  Abm
And you know that I will always
F#            E     G
do the best I can I can


Chorus 2:
B             E
Father I will always be
Abm
That same boy that
 F#
stood by the sea
    B
And watched you 
      E
tower over me
Abm           F#
Now I'm older I want
                 E   F#/Bb-B
to be the same as you


Bridge:
    F#      Abm F#/Bb B
The Same as you


Solo: C#m-E-B--G#m-E-B-F#


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Chorus 3:
B             E
Father I will always be
Abm
That same boy that
 F#
stood by the sea
    B
And watched you 
      E
tower over me
Abm           F#
Now I'm older I want
                 E(hold)
to be the same as you
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