Son And Father by The Dear Hunter
Key: CmCm | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


Verse 1
   Cm   G
We lay aligned
    Cm         G
And move to disguise
       Ab       Eb
With a soul below
        G     Ab
Only the eyes above
           G
Slowly and silently
Ab      Cm
Slip away
Verse 2
Cm               Gm
Sleep now in the soil
    Cm            Gm
The dust in the debris
   Ab             Eb
A stolen smoke ascends
            G            Ab
Leaving the shell to atrophy
              G
Meet with the earth
       Ab             Cm
As the sober spirit sings
Bridge
Ab
Leave, leave it behind
              Eb      Ab
This truth is harming you
Leave, leave it behind
            Eb
Set out and start anew
Ab           Aaug
Your life hereafter
     Bb            G
Will cure all your troubles
    Ab       G      Cm
And recast a history
Outro
Fm       Gbaug    G
Turn and walk away...
[Father Intro
G Bm D
Chorus 1
    Am          Bm    D
And what of the father?
     G     C
Will he analyze?
    Am             Bm    D
And what about the mother?
     G  G7   E        Cm
Will she discover the truth
            D
Behind this lie we're living?
Bridge
G         Em      Bm      D
(I knew that I kept this for a reason)
G         Em      Bm      D
(I knew that I kept this for a reason)
    G                Em
Now everything we've ever had
   Bm          D
Is here for us
    G                Em
Now everything we've ever had
   Bm          D
Is here for us
Interlude
G         Em      Bm      D   x2
Chorus 2
      Am              Bm     D
Don't worry about the Father
       G            C
You'll take care of him
    Am         Bm      D
And as for the mother,
    G      G7        E
She always loved her son
        C         D
And you look like him
Outro
G