Tonart: D major
Verse 1
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My daddy spent his whole life
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working six days a week
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somehow we survived
Us kids would always do the chores
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when we got home from school
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Then run out to the gate when he arrived
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I remember daddy used to tell us not to worry
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If he was late when Saturday would come
And us kids couldn't understand
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Cause he was always there
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on Sunday mornin'
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And daddy told us every day
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about the need him stayin'
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away from all -night honky -tonks
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and flashin' neon signs.
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I reckon that's the reason
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Bm
why we went to church on Sunday,
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but al ways left before they
When Mama started feelin' bad,
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Daddy'd stay out drinkin',
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when he'd come home after chores
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us kids would always sit by mama's side
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she couldn't ever stand to be alone
three years ago
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last winter mama lost her will to live
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and now we just see daddy when we can
The liquor's made him older,
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cause his hair is silver -gray
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now I can understand
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Why Daddy told us every day
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about the needin' stayin'
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Away from all night honky -tonks
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and flashin' neon signs
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I reckon that's the reason
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Bm
why we went to church on Sunday
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they served the wine
Yeah, we always left before
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they served the wine
Wie hat dir der Song gefallen?
TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteD G A Bm
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