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Key: B major•
Intro 1
G
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Verse 1
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What's a Dad for, Dad?
D
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Tell me why I'm here Dad
C
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Em
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Whisper in my ear that I'm growing
D
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up to be a better man Dad
D
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Everything is fine Dad
C
C

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Proud that you are my Dad
Em
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D
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Cause I know I'm growing up to be a

better man
C
C

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D
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Verse 2
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Father, I will always be
Em
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D
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That same boy that stood by the sea
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C
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And watched you tower over me
Em
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D
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Now I'm older I want to be the same
Em
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as you
Interlude 1
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Verse 3

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What's a Dad for, Dad?
D
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Taught me how to stand Dad
C
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Em
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Took me by the hand and you showed
D
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me how to be a bigger man Dad
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Listen when you talk Dad
C
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Follow where you walk Dad
Em
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And you know that I'll always
D
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do the best I can
Cm
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I can
Verse 4
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Father I will always be (always be)
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That same boy that stood by the sea
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And watched you tower over
C
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me (over me)
Em
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Now I'm older I want to be
C
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G
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the same as you
Em
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The same as you
Interlude 2
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Bm
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Verse 5
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Father I will always be
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That same boy that stood by the sea
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And watched you tower over me
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Now I'm older I want to
Verse 6

be the same as you
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C
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Father I will always be (when I am a Dad,
Em
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Dad, I'm gonna be a good Dad)
D
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That same boy that stood by the sea (did the best you could, Dad,

always understood, Dad)
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And watched you tower over me (tell me I was right,
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Dad, opened up my eyes, Dad)
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Now I'm older I want to be the same as you (proud to call you my, Dad,

thank you for my life Dad)

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • D

  • C

  • F

  • Cm

    3

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Life of a Salesman by Yellowcard is B major.

The primary chords used in Life of a Salesman are B, G#m, F#, E, A, Em.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, G#m, F#, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Life of a Salesman is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Life of a Salesman using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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