Daddy Lessons chords by
Beyoncé
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Key: A minor

Intro 1

[Brass Band]

Dm

Dm

Yee-haw (ooh)

Dm

Dm

Texas, Texas (ooh)

Verse 1
Texas
Dm Dm 
 
Came into this world
F F 
 
Daddy's little girl
C C 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And daddy made a soldier out of me
Dm Dm 
 
Daddy made me dance
F F 
 
And daddy held my hand
C C 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And daddy liked his whisky with his tea

Pre-chorus 1
Dm Dm 
 
And we  rode motorcycles
F F 
 
Blackjack, classic vinyl
C C 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Tough girl is what I had to be
Dm Dm 
 
He said, "take care of your mother
F F 
 
Watch out for your sister"
C C 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And oh, that's when he gave to me

Chorus 1
Dm Dm 
 
With his gun and his head held high
F F 
 
He told me not to cry
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
With his right hand on his rifle
F F 
 
He swore it on the bible
C C 
 
My daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
He held me in his arms
F F 
 
And he taught me to be strong
C C 
 
He told me when he's gone
Bb Bb 
 
Here's what you do
Dm Dm 
 
When trouble comes in town
F F 
 
And men like me come around
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot

Interlude 1

Dm

Dm

Dm

Dm

Verse 2
Dm Dm 
 
Daddy made me fight
F F 
 
It wasn't always right
C C 
 
Bb Bb 
 
But he said, girl, it's your second amendment
Dm Dm 
 
He always played it cool
F F 
 
But daddy was no fool
C C 
 
And right before he died,
Bb Bb 
 
he said, "Remem ber"

Pre-chorus 2

Dm

He said, "take care of your mother

F

Watch out for your sister"

C

Bb

That's when daddy looked at me

Chorus 2
Dm Dm 
 
With his gun and his head held high
F F 
 
He told me not to cry
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Bb Bb 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
With his right hand on his rifle
F F 
 
He swore it on the bible
C C 
 
My daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
'Cause he held me in his arms
F F 
 
And he taught me to be strong
C C 
 
And he told me when he's gone
Bb Bb 
 
Here's what you do
Dm Dm 
 
When trouble comes in town
F F 
 
And men like me come around
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot

Interlude 2

[Brass Band]

Outro 1
Dm Dm 
 
My daddy warned me about men like you
F F 
 
C C 
 
He said, "baby girl, he's playing you
Dm Dm 
 
He's playing you"
Dm Dm 
 
My daddy warned me about men like you
F F 
 
C C 
 
He said, "baby girl, he's playing you
Dm Dm 
 
He's playing you"
Dm Dm 
 
'Cause when trouble comes in town
F F 
 
And men like me come around
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Bb Bb 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
'Cause when trouble comes to town
F F 
 
And men like me come around
C C 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot
Dm Dm 
 
Oh, my daddy said shoot

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsDm F C Bb

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