Oh Father Chords

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Oh Father by Kina Grannis is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

  			Intro 
G - Am - Em 

verse 1 
G 
the count down 
          Am         Em 
we're up against the road 
oh father, oh father 
G 
i have never known 
                Em 
a darkness so immense 
                  G   Am   Em 
oh father, oh father 

G 
a mountain high 
               Em 
tell me how to go 
oh father, oh father 
G 
are we falling now 
               Em 
no victory to show 
                  G  Am  Em 
oh father, oh father 


G 
all along 
Am                    Em 
i have been trying to hear you in me 
G 
all along 
Am               Em 
you will be the one that i'll become 

G - Am - Em 

verse 2 
G 
once more now 
                  Em 
its an hour and ahead 
oh father, oh father 
G 
put the pedal down 
                     Em 
legs turning in the light 
oh father, oh my father 

G 
we are the ones now 
                          Em 
we're flying through the trees 
oh father, oh my father 
G 
watch me somehow 
                     Em 
lay your safety over me 
                  G 
oh father, oh father 
   Am   Em 
oh father, oh father 

Chorus 2x 

G - Em 

Bridge 4x 
G 
i never wanted anything 
Em 
apart from what you've given me 

Chorus 1x 

G - Am - Em 
G - Am - Em

Oh Father Chords

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