My Daddy chords by Ramblin' Jack Elliott

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Verse 1
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 (C major)  (F major) A curly -headed kid
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with a  (B flat major) sunshiny smile
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Heard the  (C major) roar of a plane
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as it  (G major) sailed through  (C major) the  (F major) sky
To her playmates she cried
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with her bright  (B flat major) twinkling eye
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Our  (C major) daddy rides that ship in the  (F major) sky
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My daddy rides that ship  (B flat major) in the sky
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My  (F major) daddy rides  (C major) that ship in the sky
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Mama's  (F major) not afraid and  (B flat major) neither am I
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Cause our  (C major) daddy rides that ship in the  (F major) sky
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A pug -nosed kid as he  (B flat major) kicked up his heel
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said my  (F major) daddy works in
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the  (C major) iron and the steel
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my daddy  (F major) makes planes
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so they fly  (B flat major) through the sky
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that's  (C major) what keeps your
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daddy up there so high  (F major) 
that's what keeps your daddy
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up  (B flat major) there so high
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that's  (F major) what keeps your daddy
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 (C major) up there so high
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You're  (F major) not afraid, well neither  (B flat major) am I
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Cause  (C major) my daddy keeps your
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daddy up there so high  (F major) 
Then a shy little girl
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pinched her  (B flat major) toe in the sand
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Says,  (C major) my daddy works at the
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place where they  (F major) land
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So you tell your mama don't  (B flat major) be afraid
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My  (C major) daddy'll bring your
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daddy back home again  (F major) 
My dad, I'll bring your
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daddy  (B flat major) back home again
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My  (F major) dad, I'll bring your daddy
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 (C major) back home again
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Don't  (F major) be afraid if it  (B flat major) gets
dark and rains, cause
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My  (C major) dad, I'll bring your
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daddy back home again  (F major) 