Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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growth of facial hair
You look just like your father did
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I answered back I am him even
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I didn't want to be him
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will at first I did
Verse 2
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He sent me to his old school I was a numeral with
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his name & he gave me this gold signet ring
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And he wore one just the same
And I guess that I believed him
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That's what some fathers do
Verse 3
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But a father's always older and my
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dad was rather tall
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he was big & I was small
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I needed to be big enough
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& that was the only way
Verse 4
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man's son be his twin
Verse 5
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that afforded little joy
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& I was still their little boy
But I started to get bigger & to
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& I got a bit of fame
Verse 6
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Yes this could do the trick &
If I made it big enough I could
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kill him off quick
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But how can you murder someone
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In a way that they don't die
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that would be suicide
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Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A
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