Daddy, You've Been A Mother To Me chords by 139th Street Quartet
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(D major) Daddy, (G major) (E minor) dear old (A major) daddy
You've been more (F sharpdim) than a (D major) daddy to me (G major)
(D major) You (G major) might have (B flatdim) gone with
(A major) the boys every (D major) night
You (A minor) gave them (D major) up just
to bring (G major) me up (E minor) right
(D major) Daddy, (G major) (E minor) dear old (A major) daddy,
let me (D major) tell ya (E flatdim) seriously
(E minor) You (G major) were more (A major) than a dad,
you're the (D major) be st friend (E minor) I had
(E major) Daddy, (A minor) you've been (D major) a mother to (G major) me (D major)
(G major) We had a good (E minor) time singing that number
at the (A major) Majestic Theatre in
Dallas, Texas.
The thing I re (D major) member most
about that engagement
was that Madeline got
(E minor) sick and couldn't go (D major) on.
Pop somehow found a local girl
to fill in (A minor) for Madeline.
For two weeks, (D major) one of the seven little foys
was (A minor) actually a (D major) ringer,
a cute little blonde girl from Fort Worth that
Dad said really had the stuff to make (G major) it.
She had so much (E minor) fun performing (A major) with us,
she decided to make show
business (D major) her career.
(E flatdim) Her name? (F sharpdim) Ginger Rogers. (E minor)
(G major) You've been (A major) more than a pal
You've been (D major) more (G major) than a (E minor) gal (E major)
Daddy, (A minor) you've been (Adim) a
(D major) mother to me (G major) (A minor)
(G major) you
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