<i></i>(Intro)F, Dsus4, A x2G, C, D x2(Verse)G C DDaddy was a coalminer.G C DHe worked the pits all day.G C DIn Rock Springs, Wyoming.G C DIt was meant to be a stop for a day, became his home nothing more I can say.G, C, D(Verse)G C DDaddy was a part time farmer.G C DHe worked the field for pay.G C DBut he'd rather have new shoes for them horses.G C DBut late one day, them horse run away, shouldn't have put the shoes on thatF Cway.(Chorus)GToo bad for daddy.F C GSuch a shame he took it all.F C GSo me and mom took the high road.F C GBut it's not like we had a choice at all.G, C, D x2(Verse)G C DDaddy was a guitar player.G C DHe'd play that joint all night.G C DOut back in the shack the six-string was his demon.G C DMaybe one day I could run away, join my dad in a band to play.G, C, D(Verse)G C DNow it's just me and mom here.G C DWe sit alone all night.G C DBut if you listen close you can hear my daddy playing.G C D F CIt was meant to be a stop for a day, left us here, now he's on his way.(Chorus)GToo bad for daddy.F C GSuch a shame he took it all.F C GSo me and mom took the high road.F C GBut it's not like we had a choice at all.(Solo)F, C, G x4(Chorus)F C GJust too bad for daddy.F C GIt's such a shame he took it all.F C GSo me and mom took the high road.F C GBut it's not like we had a choice at all.(Outro)G, C, D x4
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