dad chords by Parker Ryan

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I was raised in deep East Texas
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Where the pine trees are the
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tallest things around
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Runnin cows and raising chickens
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was the way we made our living
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Till it let my daddy down
My old man was the work
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ing kind
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And he got that from his dad
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Who worked in the same sawmill
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for forty- three years until
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All that time of slaving finally
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broke his back
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He’d say son you have no clue
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The type of shit this world
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will do to you
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It’ll only let you down
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My dad and I have been through shit
no one would understand
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We both went through a rough patch we
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probably couldn’t take again
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He’d get way too drunk and make
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me drive his ass to town
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Throwing bottles at the road signs
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we never cared to keep it down
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He’d say son you have no clue
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The type of shit a girl can do you
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It’ll only break your heart
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Well it’s whiskey and you every night
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Down blacktop roads with one headlight
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And so damn many bottles
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that I’d lose count
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It’s the Traveller album on repeat
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Till I’m fighting tears
and we’re losing sleep
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He’dtell me what all the crying
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was about
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I was raised in deep East Texas
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Where the pine trees are the
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tallest things around
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Runnin cows and raising chickens was
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the way we made our living