Capo 6 to match record.
Chords aren't exactly over the correct words, but it's close!
[VERSE 1]
[C]Mama called about the paper tur[G]ns out they wrote about me
[Am]Now my broken heart's the only thing that's broke about me
[C]So many people should [G]have seen what we got going on
[Am]I only wanna put my heart and my life in songs
[C]Writing about the pain I[G] felt with my daddy gone
[Am]About the emptiness I felt when I sat alone
[C]About the happiness i fe[G]el when I sing it loud
[Am]He should have heard the noise we made with the happy crowd
[CHORUS]
[F]Did my grandaddy know he taugh[G]t me what a poem was
[Em]How you can use a sentence or just a [Am]simple pause
[F]What will I say when my [G]kids ask me who my daddy was
[Em]I thought about it for a while a[Am]nd I'm at a loss
[F]Knowing that I'm gonna [G]live my whole life without him
[Em]I found out a lot of[Am] things I never knew about him
[F]All I know is that I'll[G] never really be alone
[Em]Cause we gotta lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
[C] [G] [Am] x2
[VERSE 2]
[C]Magazines are writing stuff b[G]ut I don't ever read them
[Am]Some of the folks I used to know would see and start believing
[C]That I would pass them by on [G]streets and never reach to greet them
[Am]I still remember folks even though I rarely meet them
[C]Don't you know I miss the t[G]imes when we used to hang
[Am]Before twenty deep depended on a single man
[C]Before a single heart was b[G]roken by a single blow
[Am]Before all our careers depended on a single show
[CHORUS]
[F]I grew up with a lot of love [G]in a happy home
[Em]Now I got a lot of cash [Am]and I'm on a road
[F]I realize privacy's bec[G]oming difficult
[Em]It's all right now but[Am] what about when I'm old
[F]I know my good friends[G] now they'll last
[Em]the same ones that stood[Am] by me when my daddy past
[F]All I know is that we'l[G]l never really be alone
[Em]Cause we got a lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
[C] [G] [Am] x2
[VERSE 3]
[C]I write a lot of songs will a[G]nybody ever read them
[Am]You hear them on the radio but will you really read them
[C]Why do we have our idols an[G]d why do we wanna be them
[Am]After we see them on TV we really wanna meet them
[C]Don't you think they miss t[G]he time when they used to hang
[Am]Before a fan base depended on a single man
[C]Before a single heart was b[G]roken by a single show
[Am]Who's gonna stand who's gonna fall I really wanna know
[CHORUS]
[F]I grew up with a lot of love in[G] a happy home
[Em]My daddy use to play me vin[Am]yl but now daddy's gone
[F]I used to practice with my mommy[G] on the piano
[Em]I still get nervous every time I[Am] know she's at a show
[F]Now my family comes first [G]before everyone
[Em]I had the perfect dad I w[Am]anna be the perfect son
[F]Though I really feel som[G]etimes I am on my own
[Em]I know I got a lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
Chords aren't exactly over the correct words, but it's close!
[VERSE 1]
[C]Mama called about the paper tur[G]ns out they wrote about me
[Am]Now my broken heart's the only thing that's broke about me
[C]So many people should [G]have seen what we got going on
[Am]I only wanna put my heart and my life in songs
[C]Writing about the pain I[G] felt with my daddy gone
[Am]About the emptiness I felt when I sat alone
[C]About the happiness i fe[G]el when I sing it loud
[Am]He should have heard the noise we made with the happy crowd
[CHORUS]
[F]Did my grandaddy know he taugh[G]t me what a poem was
[Em]How you can use a sentence or just a [Am]simple pause
[F]What will I say when my [G]kids ask me who my daddy was
[Em]I thought about it for a while a[Am]nd I'm at a loss
[F]Knowing that I'm gonna [G]live my whole life without him
[Em]I found out a lot of[Am] things I never knew about him
[F]All I know is that I'll[G] never really be alone
[Em]Cause we gotta lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
[C] [G] [Am] x2
[VERSE 2]
[C]Magazines are writing stuff b[G]ut I don't ever read them
[Am]Some of the folks I used to know would see and start believing
[C]That I would pass them by on [G]streets and never reach to greet them
[Am]I still remember folks even though I rarely meet them
[C]Don't you know I miss the t[G]imes when we used to hang
[Am]Before twenty deep depended on a single man
[C]Before a single heart was b[G]roken by a single blow
[Am]Before all our careers depended on a single show
[CHORUS]
[F]I grew up with a lot of love [G]in a happy home
[Em]Now I got a lot of cash [Am]and I'm on a road
[F]I realize privacy's bec[G]oming difficult
[Em]It's all right now but[Am] what about when I'm old
[F]I know my good friends[G] now they'll last
[Em]the same ones that stood[Am] by me when my daddy past
[F]All I know is that we'l[G]l never really be alone
[Em]Cause we got a lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
[C] [G] [Am] x2
[VERSE 3]
[C]I write a lot of songs will a[G]nybody ever read them
[Am]You hear them on the radio but will you really read them
[C]Why do we have our idols an[G]d why do we wanna be them
[Am]After we see them on TV we really wanna meet them
[C]Don't you think they miss t[G]he time when they used to hang
[Am]Before a fan base depended on a single man
[C]Before a single heart was b[G]roken by a single show
[Am]Who's gonna stand who's gonna fall I really wanna know
[CHORUS]
[F]I grew up with a lot of love in[G] a happy home
[Em]My daddy use to play me vin[Am]yl but now daddy's gone
[F]I used to practice with my mommy[G] on the piano
[Em]I still get nervous every time I[Am] know she's at a show
[F]Now my family comes first [G]before everyone
[Em]I had the perfect dad I w[Am]anna be the perfect son
[F]Though I really feel som[G]etimes I am on my own
[Em]I know I got a lot of lo[Am]ve and a happy home
Used chords
More of Lukas Graham
1. Lie 2. Unhappy 3. Everything That Isnt Me 4. Funeral 5. Drunk In The Morning
