Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
Em
Every generation blames the one before
D
An d all of their frustrations
Em
Come beating on your door
C
I know that I'm a prisoner
D
C
D
to all my father held so dear
Em
I know that I'm a hostage
to all his hopes and fears
Asus4
I just wish I could have told him
G
D
Crumpled bits of paper
G
filled with imperfect thoughts,
G
Em
I'm afraid that's all we've got.
C
You say you just don't see,
He says it's perfect sense.
Em
You just can't get agreement
in this present tense.
A
Asus4
We all talk a dif ferent language,
A
D
talking in defense.
Asus4
D
G
Say it loud. Say it clear.
Em
Asus4
A
D
You can listen as well as you hear.
Asus4
D
G
It's too late when we die
Em
A
Em
Asus4
A
D
To admit we don't see eye to eye
Asus4
D
So we open up a quarrel
G
Between the present and the past
D
We only sacrifice the future
G
It's the bitterness that lasts
C
So don't yield to the fortunes
You sometimes see as fate
Em
You may have a new perspective
On a different date
Asus4
And if you don't give up,
you don't give in
A
D
You may just be okay
Em
I wasn't there that morning
E
A
when my father passed away
D
E
A
I didn't get to tell him
E
Em
E
A
E
all the things I had to say
A
D
I think I caught his spirit
later that same year
Verse 2
F#m
I'm sure I heard his echo
in my baby's newborn tears.
Bsus4
B
I just wish I could have told him
Bsus4
E
in the living years.
Verse 3
E
A
E
A
E
Say it now.
Verse 4
Verse 5
A
Say it clear. Say it clear.
F#m
B
E
You can listen as well as you hear
Verse 6
E
A
It's too late, it's too late when we die,
oh when we die
Verse 7
F#m
B
E
To admit we don't see eye to eye
Verse 8
E
Say it, say it, say it loud,
say it loud,
A
say it clear, oh, say it clear.
Verse 9
F#m
B
E
You can listen as well as you hear.
Esus4
A
E
A
It's too late when we die
F#m
E
A
to admit we don't
Bsus4
B
E
B
E
F#m
see eye to eye.
E
F#m
I wish I could have told him
E
I wish I could have told him
A
I wish I could have told him
B
E
in the living year
Outro 1
E
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