Daughter — Loudon Wainwright III
Chords and lyrics for Daughter by Loudon Wainwright III (key of C).
Intro
[G] [D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [D] [C] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
Verse 1
[G][D][C]Everything[D]
She [Em]sees,[C] she says she [G]wants[D]
[G][D][C]Everything[D]
She [Em]wants,[C] I see she [G]gets[D]
Chorus
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the water
[C]Everything she owns [D]I bought [Em]her[C]
Everything she [G]owns[D]
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the water
[C]Everything she knows[D] I taught [Em]her[C]
Everything she [G]knows[D]
Verse 2
[G][D][C][D]Everything
I [Em]say,[C] she takes to [G]heart[D]
[G][D][C][D]Everything
She [Em]takes,[C] she takes [G]apart[D]
Chorus
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the water
[C]Every time she fell [D]I caught [Em]her[C]
Every time she [G]fell[D]
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the water
[C]I lost every time [D]I fought her[Em]
Yeah, [C]I lost every [G]time[D]
Interlude
[F] [Em] [Am] [G] [D]
G Em (x4)
Verse 3
[G][D]Every [C][D]time
She [Em]blinks, she [C]strikes somebody [G]blind[D]
[G][D][C][D]Everything
She [Em]thinks, [C]blows her tiny [G]mind[D]
Chorus
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the [C]water[D]
Who'd have ever [Em]thought [C]her?
Who'd have ever [G]thought?[D]
[G]That's my daughter, [D]in the water
[C]I lost every [D]time I fought her[Em]
Yeah, [C]I lost every [G]time[D]
Ending
[F] [Em] [Am] [G] [D]
G Em (x4)
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