Key: A
Introduction:
Am
He drops his suitcase by the door
G
She knows her daddy won't be back anymore
Am
She Drags her feet across the floor
G
Tryna hold back time to keep him holding on
and she says
Am
Daddy daddy don't leave
G
I'll do anything to keep you
Am C
Right here with me
G F
Can't you see how much i need you
Am C
Daddy daddy don't leave
G F
Mommy's saying things she don't mean
Am
She don't know what shes talking about
G F
Somebody hear me out
(Chorus)
Am F
Father listen
C Am F
Tell him that he has a home and he don't have to go
Am F
Father save him
C G
I would do anything in return
Am F
I'll clean my room
C G
Try hard in school
Am F
I'll be good i promise you
C G
Father Father
I pray to you ohhh
Am C G F
Now she hasn't slept in weeks
She don't wanna close her eyes 'cause shes scared that he'll leave
Am C G F
Daddy daddy don't leave
I'll do anything to keep you
Am F C G
Please don't let him go (don't let him go)
Im begging you so (i'm begging you so)
Am F C F
Father (father) listen (listen)
Tell him that hes got a home and he don't have to go (don't have to go)