My Father's Father — The Civil Wars
Chords and lyrics for My Father's Father by The Civil Wars (key of E).
Verse 1
(From the 2011 Album BARTON HOLLOW)
Intro
[E] [C#m7] [E] [C#m7]
Verse 1
[E]I hear something hanging [C#m7]on the wind
[E]I see black smoke up [C#m7]around the bend
I [B]got my ticket and I'm [C#m7]going to go
[E][C#m7]Home[C#m7][E]
Verse 2
The [E]leaves have changed a time [C#m7]or two
[E]Since the last time the train came [C#m7]through
I [B]got my ticket and I'm [C#m7]going to go
[E][C#m7][E]Home[C#m7]
Interlude
[D#m] [B] [E] [B] [A#] [B] [E] [C#m7]
Verse 3
My [E]father's father's blood is [C#m7]on the track
A [E]sweet refrain drifts in [C#m7]from the past
I [B]got my ticket and I'm [C#m7]going to go
[E][C#m7][E]Home[C#m7]
Verse 4
The [E]winding roads that led [C#m7]me here
[E]Burn like coal and dry like [C#m7]tears
So [B]here's my hope, my [C#m7]tired soul
And [B]here's my ticket, I [C#m7]want to go
[E][C#m7]Home
[E][C#m7]Home
[E][C#m7][E]Home[C#m7]
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