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(INTRO)
Dm7
C
Am
G
(VER)
When I was
Dm7
younger
I would argue with my dad
C
Tell him that I hated him
When I was talking back
Blocked his
Am
number
Can’t believe that I did that
Oh, I di
G
dn’t have a reason
Wish that I could take it back
Dm7
But as the years went by
C
He was always by my side
Am
To wipe all of the tears I cried
G
(CHO)
Dm7
Now that I’m older, r
Am
ealize my father
Was
C
doing the
Am
best he could
G
do
Told him,
Dm7
”One
day
I’ll have a
Am
son or a daughter
And
C
when I’m a
Am
father
G
too
C
I hope that I am just like you”
(POST CHO)
I hope that I am just like
Dm7
you
I hope that I am just like
Am
you
I hope that I am just like
C
you
G
(VER)
Now I
Dm7
realize
That he had struggles of his own
C
How could I be so selfish
Oh, how could I block his phone?
I re
Am
member when my father lost his job
He
G
held our home together
For the family, he was strong
Dm7
And as the years went by
C
He was always by my side
Am
To wipe all of the tears I cried
G
(CHO)
Dm7
Now that I’m older, r
Am
ealize my father
Was
C
doing the
Am
best he could
G
do
Told him,
Dm7
”One
day
I’ll have a
Am
son or a daughter
And
C
when I’m a
Am
father
G
too
C
I hope that I am just like you”
(POST CHO)
I hope that I am just like
Dm7
you
I hope that I am just like
Am
you
I hope that I am just like
C
you
G
(BRI)
(I hope that I am just like
Dm7
you)
I hope that I am just like
C
you
(I hope that I am just like
Am
you)
I hope that I am just
G
like
(I hope that I am just like
Dm7
you)
I hope that I am just like
C
(I hope that I am just like
Am
)
G
(CHO)
Dm7
Now that I’m older, r
Am
ealize my father
Was
C
doing the
Am
best he could
G
do
Told him,
Dm7
”One
day
I’ll have a
Am
son or a daughter
And
C
when I’m a
Am
father
G
too
C
I hope that I am just like you”
(POST CHO)
I hope that I am just like
Dm7
you
I hope that I am just like
Am
you
I hope that I am just like
C
you
G
