Father To Son chords by
The Alarm
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
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G

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Em

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G

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Em
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(One, two, three,
Verse 1
G
G

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F
F

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Em
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F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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F
F

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Em
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F

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C
C

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four)
Verse 2
G
G

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My father said "Son,
F
F

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now my life's work is done
Em
Em

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There's a future for you,
Bm
Bm

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there's a job to be done
C
C

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Stop fighting the system 'cause
Am
Am

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the system won't break
Dm
Dm

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Get your hair cut boy and learn
Dsus4
Dsus4

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from my mistakes"
D
D

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G
G

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Now I said to my father "Father
F
F

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give me a break
Em
Em

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There's a million more chances
Bm
Bm

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that I'm bom to take
C
C

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Am
Am

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I don't want to die like I saw you die
D
D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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In a dead end job in
Dsus4
Dsus4

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a dead end way"
Dm
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How
Verse 3
F
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Am
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many years must I
Dm
Dm

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A
A

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waste in these black times
F
F

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Am
Am

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How many years must I waste
Dm
Dm

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C
C

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Verse 4
Bb
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A
A

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G
G

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Today I can't find nothing nowhere
Bm
Bm

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Tomorrow I might find
something somewhere
C
C

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Em
Em

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G
G

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C
C

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Give me a future now
Em
Em

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I need it so badly now
F
F

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C
C

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Oh For tomorrow
Interlude 1
G
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F
F

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G
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Em
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F
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C
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Verse 5
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G

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"These are times of recession"
F
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father said unto me
Em
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"Don't you leave now my son,
Bm
Bm

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you'll break our family"
C
C

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Am
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I said, "I've got ideas that I cannot deny
D
D

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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If I stay I'll be killed by the
Em
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Dm
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dreams on my mind."
Verse 6
F
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Am
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Dm
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How many years must I waste
A
A

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in these black times
F
F

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Am
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How many years must I
Dm
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C
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Bb
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A
A

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waste
Verse 7
G
G

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Today I can't find nothing
nowhere
Bm
Bm

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Tomorrow I might find
G
G

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something somewhere
C
C

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Em
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G
G

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C
C

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Give me a future now
Em
Em

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I need it so badly now
F
F

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C
C

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Oh for tomorrow
G
G

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Verse 8
Em
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Bm
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I see the signs of black times everywhere I run
Dm
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I can 't can't escape them
D
D

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A
A

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Em
Em

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No matter how hard I try
I see these signs of black
Bm
Bm

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time everywhere I run
Dm
Dm

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I can't stand another day
Asus4
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A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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I gotta move away
Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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I gotta move away
Interlude 2
A
A

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F
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Am
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Dm
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A
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F
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Am
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Dm
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C
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Bb
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A
A

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Verse 9
G
G

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Today I can't find nothing
nowhere
Tomorrow I might find
something somewhere
Bm
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C
C

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Em
Em

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G
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C
C

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Give me a future now
Em
Em

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I need it so badly now
F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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Oh for tomorrow
F
F

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C
C

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Oh for tomorrow
Outro 1
G
G

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