Intro: F#
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In a vine covered shack in the mountains
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Bravely fighting the battle of time
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There's a dear one who's weathered my sorrows
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This is that silver haired daddy of mine
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If I could recall all the heartaches
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Dear old daddy, I've caused you to bear
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If I could erase those lines from your face
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And bring back the gold to your hair
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If God would but grant me the power
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Just to turn back the pages of time
F# B
I'd give all I own if I could but atone
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To that silver haired daddy of mine
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I know it's too late, dear old Daddy
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To repay for the sorrows and cares
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Though dear Mother is waiting in Heaven
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Just to comfort and solace you there
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If I could recall all the heartaches
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Dear old daddy, I've caused you to bear
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If I could erase those lines from your face
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And bring back the gold to your hair
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If God would but grant me the power
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Just to turn back the pages of time
F# B
I'd give all I own if I could but atone
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To that silver haired daddy of mine
F# B
I'd give all I own if I could but atone
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To that silver haired daddy of mine