My Fathers Shoes chords by Cliff Eberhardt

Chords with lyrics

Cliff Eberhardt - My Father's Shoes


Intro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD

Verse 1:
G+G     D MajorD        E minorEm           C majorC D MajorD
I will be thankful for the gifts that were given
G+G     D MajorD    E minorEm        C majorC D MajorD
I will not turn my back on the past
G+G           D MajorD   E minorEm       C majorC D MajorD
You should not resent me for moving forward
G+G       D MajorD     E minorEm        C majorC  D MajorD  G+G  D MajorD
I cannot rectify all the things that went bad for you

Verse 2:
E minorEm    B minorBm          C majorC    D MajorD   G+G
I cannot move where these four walls surround me
E minorEm  B minorBm        C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
Even though it may be right for you
E minorEm    B minorBm      C majorC   D MajorD   G+G
I cannot see through another man's eyes
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC D MajorD   G+G
I will not walk in my father's shoes


Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD


Verse 3:
G+G         D MajorD         E minorEm          C majorC D MajorD
They came here for reasons that have long been forgotten
G+G        D MajorD  E minorEm          C majorC  D MajorD
An escape from a life that was not their own
G+G           D MajorD      E minorEm        C majorC    D MajorD
But they've passed down possessions through the generations
G+G       D MajorD      E minorEm       C majorC D MajorD
Here you will live in your father's home


Verse 4:
E minorEm      B minorBm      C majorC  D MajorD  G+G
For is it the brave who destroy the circle
E minorEm      B minorBm     C majorC   D MajorD  G+G
There are no heroes who gamble and lose
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC  D MajorD   G+G
I do not resemble the face in the picture
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC D MajorD   G+G
I will not walk in my father's shoes
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC D MajorD   G+G
I will not walk in my father's shoes

Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD


Bridge:
E minorEm            C majorC  D MajorD    G+G
I cannot improve on what you have created
D MajorD     C majorC         G+G       D MajorD
I cannot impress you with the things that I see
E minorEm             C majorC  D MajorD  G+G
I never have asked you for too many favours
D MajorD      C majorC      G+G      D MajorD
I never have asked you to be more like me


Verse 5:
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC   D MajorD  G+G
Would I be selfish to alter the order
E minorEm     B minorBm       C majorC   D MajorD  G+G
Would I be foolish to not follow you
  E minorEm     B minorBm        C majorC  D MajorD    G+G
But I have the strength to walk past all that you have
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC D MajorD   G+G
I will not walk in my father's shoes
E minorEm     B minorBm     C majorC D MajorD   G+G
I will not walk in my father's shoes


Outro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD  G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G