Father And Son (CHORDS) by Johnny Cash
[Intro]~
G C G C
[Verse 1]~
G D C Am
It's not time to make a change,.. Just relax,.. take it easy!
G Em Am D
You're still young,.. that's your fault,.. There's so much you have to know!
G D C Am
Find a girl,.. settle down,.. If you want you can marry!
G Em Am D
Look at me,.. I am old,.. but I'm happy!
[Verse 2]~
G D C Am
I was once like you are now And I know that it's not easy,..
G Em Am D
To be calm when you've found Something going on!
G D C Am
But take your time,.. think a lot,.. Why,.. think of everything you've got!
G Em D G Em
For you will still be here tomorrow But your dreams may not!
[Verse 3]~
A E D Bm
How can I try to explain When I do he turns away again
A F#m Bm E
It's always been the same,.. same old story!
A E D Bm
From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen!
A F#m E A E D A D
Now there's a way and I know that I have to go away! I know I have to go!
[Solo]~
G C G C
[Verse 4]~
G D C Am
It's not time to make a change,.. Just sit down,.. take it slowly!
G Em Am D
You're still young,.. that's your fault,.. There's so much you have to go through!
G D C Am
Find a girl,.. settle down,.. If you want you can marry!
G Am D
Look at me,.. I am old,.. but I'm happy!
[Verse 5]~
A E D Bm
All the times that I cried,.. keeping all the things I knew inside,..
A F#m Bm E
It's hard,.. but it's harder to ignore it!
A E D Bm
If they were right,.. I'd agree,.. but it's them you know not me!
A F#m E A E D A
Now there's a way and I know that I have to go away! I know I have to go
G C G C
[Verse 1]~
G D C Am
It's not time to make a change,.. Just relax,.. take it easy!
G Em Am D
You're still young,.. that's your fault,.. There's so much you have to know!
G D C Am
Find a girl,.. settle down,.. If you want you can marry!
G Em Am D
Look at me,.. I am old,.. but I'm happy!
[Verse 2]~
G D C Am
I was once like you are now And I know that it's not easy,..
G Em Am D
To be calm when you've found Something going on!
G D C Am
But take your time,.. think a lot,.. Why,.. think of everything you've got!
G Em D G Em
For you will still be here tomorrow But your dreams may not!
[Verse 3]~
A E D Bm
How can I try to explain When I do he turns away again
A F#m Bm E
It's always been the same,.. same old story!
A E D Bm
From the moment I could talk I was ordered to listen!
A F#m E A E D A D
Now there's a way and I know that I have to go away! I know I have to go!
[Solo]~
G C G C
[Verse 4]~
G D C Am
It's not time to make a change,.. Just sit down,.. take it slowly!
G Em Am D
You're still young,.. that's your fault,.. There's so much you have to go through!
G D C Am
Find a girl,.. settle down,.. If you want you can marry!
G Am D
Look at me,.. I am old,.. but I'm happy!
[Verse 5]~
A E D Bm
All the times that I cried,.. keeping all the things I knew inside,..
A F#m Bm E
It's hard,.. but it's harder to ignore it!
A E D Bm
If they were right,.. I'd agree,.. but it's them you know not me!
A F#m E A E D A
Now there's a way and I know that I have to go away! I know I have to go