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The Man They Called Father

Storm Chant

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Man They Called Father by Storm Chant in the key of G

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Family Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
This Is A Regular Tuning Of Chords For Playing Without Tuning Down

Intro
Gm  F  C/E  Gm  F  C/E

Verse 1
His Hands Were GmBroken, His Back Was FSore
C/E  He Built A GmHome From An Empty FFloor.
C/E  Every Dawn He GmRose Through The Cold, Through The FRain
C/E  Trading His D#Youth For A CLifetime Of GPain.

Verse 2
He Walked Through GmHunger, He Carried The FLoad.
C/E   He Chose His GmChildren's Dreams Over His FOwn.
C/E   No Crown, No GmGlory, No Riches To FShow,
C/E   But His D#Love Was A FSeed That Would Always FGrow.Gm​

Chorus
GmHe Gave Up The Night, He Gave Up His FRest.
C/E   Laid Down His GmHeart So They Live Their FBest.
C/E   The Shoes He GmWore Were Torn And FThin,
C/E   But His D#Children Walked FIn The Finest GmSkin.
He Said, Take The World, Take What I Could FNot,
C/E   Make A GmLife From The Chances I Never FGot

Chorus
C/E   Though He GmStood With Nothing In FHand,
C/E   He D#Gave Them The FEarth By The Strength Of A GmMan.
And The D#Years Rolled By, But The FTruth Remained:
A D#Father's Love Is A Holy FFlame.
He's A Man They Call GmFather, A Hero FSon,
He Carried The CWeight So His Children Could GmRun
And When There D#Journey FReached The Light Of GmDay
They Gave It D#All FBack In A Grander Way

Solo
Gm  F  C/E  Gm  F  C/E

Bridge
The Children ReGmturn With Honor And FPride,
C/E   They Placed Their GmWealth At Their Father's FSide.
C/E    Everything We GmAre, We Owe To FYou.
C/E    The Battles You D#Fought The FLife You GKnew
Now He Walks In GmPeace With A Humble FHeart,
C/E   A Man Of GmHoner Set AFpart
C/E   For The Riches He GmOwns Are Not Of FGold,
C/E   But In The D#Love Of His ChildFren As He Grows GmOld

Chorus
And The D#Years Rolled By, But The FTruth Remained
A D#Father's Love Is A Holy FFlame.
He's The Man They Call GmFather, A Hero FSon,
He Carried The CWeight So His Children Could GmRun
And When There D#Journey FReached The Light Of GmDay
And When There D#Journey FReached The Light Of GmDay
They Gave It D#All FBack In A Grander GmWay

Solo
Gm  F  C/E  Gm  F  C/E
Gm  F  C/E  D#  F  Gm

He D#Never Ask He Never Claimed,
But The FLife He Lived Carved Out The Names
And D#When They Rose They Knelt And Stared
To FHoner The Man Who There Lives Have Feared

Chorus
He's The Man They Call GmFather, A Hero FSon,
He Carried The CWeight So His Children Could GmRun
And When There D#Journey FReached The Light Of GmDay
They Gave It D#All FBack In A Grander GmWay F​
C/E   Yes They Gave It D#All FBack In A Grander GmWay

Gm  F  C/E  Gm  F  C/E  G
Also available in: Dm (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Man They Called Father?

The chords for The Man They Called Father are: Gm, F, C/E, D#, C, G

What is the original key of The Man They Called Father?

The original key is Dm.

What is the difficulty of playing The Man They Called Father?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play The Man They Called Father in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Man They Called Father be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Man They Called Father on ukulele?

Chord The Man They Called Father can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Man They Called Father?

The Man They Called Father uses 6 chords: Gm, F, C/E, D#, C, G

What is the easiest way to play The Man They Called Father?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Man They Called Father released in?

The Man They Called Father was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Man They Called Father?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Man They Called Father to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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