Verse 1:
G
What's a Dad for Dad?
D
Tell me why I'm here Dad
C
Whisper in my ear
Em
That I'm growing up to
D G
be a better man Dad
D
Everything is fine Dad
C
Proud that you are my Dad
Em
Cause I know Im growing
D C D#
up to be a better man
Chorus 1:
G C
Father I will always be
Em
That same boy that
D
stood by the sea
G
And watched you
C
tower over me
Em D
Now I'm older I want
to be the same as you
Em--D--C--G--C, G(hold)
Verse 2:
G
Whats a dad for Dad?
D
Taught me how to stand Dad
C
Took me by the hand Dad
Em
And showed me how to
D G
be a bigger man Dad
D
Listened when you talked Dad
C
Followed where you walked Dad
Em
And you know that I will always
D C D#
do the best I can I can
Chorus 2:
G C
Father I will always be
Em
That same boy that
D
stood by the sea
G
And watched you
C
tower over me
Em D
Now I'm older I want
C D/F#-G
to be the same as you
Bridge:
D Em D/F# G
The Same as you
Am-C-G--Em-C-G-D
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 3:
G C
Father I will always be
Em
That same boy that
D
stood by the sea
G
And watched you
C
tower over me
Em D
Now I'm older I want
C(hold)
to be the same as you