Daddy Never Had A Chance In Hell chords by James bonamy

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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 (C major) Daddy was a drinkin' man,
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 (F major) he never took to preach (C major) in'
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 (F major) Said he found  (C major) heaven in a drink  (G major) 
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 (C major) Well momma was a Bible totin',
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 (F major) God fearin' Chris (C major) tian
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Would  (F major) tell the devil to  (C major) his fate
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ex (G major) actly what she think (C major) s

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Verse 2
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As  (G major) far as daddy knew
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 (F major) momma couldn't  (C major) drive
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So  (F major) every Sunday morn (C major) in'
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he'd give us a ride  (G major) 
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Well, he'd  (C major) wait out in the car,
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drinkin'  (F major) Jim Beam from a sack (C major) 
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But as the  (F major) summer days grew  (C major) hotter
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he found a  (G major) pew in the back
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Verse 3
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 (G major) Daddy never had a chance in  (C major) hell
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Somethin'  (F major) that my  (C major) momma
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knew  (G major) so well
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While  (F major) everybody  (G major) else gave up
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 (F major) Momma  (C major) wore him down  (D minor) with love
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 (C major) Daddy never had  (G major) a chance in  (C major) hell
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Verse 4
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 (C major) Well, Summer came and went but he
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 (F major) stayed in the back  (C major) row
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 (F major) Blamin' it on the cold  (C major) 
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North wind out (G major) side
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Well  (C major) I guess that explained the
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 (F major) flannel shirt and jack  (C major) 
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But he  (F major) had no explan (C major) ation when
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momma  (G major) asked about his tie
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Verse 5
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He'd move  (G major) up a little closer
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with  (F major) every passing  (C major) year
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He  (F major) said it was be (C major) cause
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he simply couldn't hear  (G major) 
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I never  (C major) thought that Dad would
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ever  (F major) draw a sober breath  (C major) 
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 (F major) Much less lead us  (C major) all in prayer
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when  (G major) we laid mom to  (C major) rest

Verse 6
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 (G major) Daddy never had a chance in  (C major) hell
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Somethin'  (F major) that my mom (C major) 
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ma knew  (G major) so well
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While  (F major) everybody  (G major) else gave up
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 (F major) Momma wore  (C major) him down  (D minor) with love
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 (C major) Daddy never had  (G major) a chance in  (C major) hell