Chords
Your Birthday Song

Key: C

Introduction:

                             C                       Em7                           A7                           G 
He was sittin on the back porch singin you're my only sunshine
                   F                     G 
Swingin songs only he heard in his head
                     C                       Em7                                   A7                         G 
Now he's cutting paper swords from boxes to hang inside his room
                               F                       G                         C 
And watch 'em spin into the wing aboe his bed
                 C             G                 A7             Em7             F 
Singing take me down this road I'm on it's late
                         G                       C 
And I don't want to go alone
         C             G                   A7 
Oh, take me down this road
       G               F                               G                 C 
I won't be scared, cause we can't be scared
                     C                         Em7                                         A7                       G 
And I'm searching for a sign that you're still here and I'm alright but now,
           F                               G                                       C 
I'm down here on the ground, I think I'll pray
                 C                       Em7                         A7                             G 
Cause Tallahassee's fine but Dad, I miss you all the time
                                       F                                 G 
And I know you're gone, but not too long
                                 A7                               Em7 
And I hope you fuckin love your birthday song
                         C           G                 A7           Em7           F 
If you'll take me down this road I'm on it's late
                           G                     C 
And I don't want to go alone
                       C             G                 A7 
If you'll take me down this road
         G               F                             G             C 
I won't be scared, cause we can't be scared
           C                 Em7                 A7                               G 
It's 409 West Dover by a hill there is some clover
               F                             G                           C 
And a bridge where my father lets me play
                       C                       Em7                             A7                           G 
And I was takin it for granted, you were there to hold my hand
                               F                             G                             C 
You say don't worry Son, cause this will be okay
                         C           G                 A7             Em7       F 
If you'll take me down this road I'm on it's late
                           G                     C 
And I don't want to go alone
                       C             G                 A7 
If you'll take me down this road
       G               F                               G             C 
I won't be scared, cause we can't be scared
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