A FATHER’S WAY - Seal
Intro:
F#m/B – C#m11/B – B – F#/B
Paadaadaadaah
F#m/B
Paadaapaapaah
C#m11/B
Paadaapaapaah
B – F#/B
Paadaadaadaah
F#m/B C#m11/B –
Paadaapaapaah
B F#/B F#m/B
I build a fence around you in a father’s way
C#m11/B B F#/B
I try to fe – el what it is your going through
F#m/B C#m11/B
Co’s I’ve played many ways
B F#/B
When you grow
F#m/B C#m11/B
How much will it take to slow you do - wn
B Bsus4 – B
Half the way
F#m/B – C#m11/B –
B F#/B F#m/B
Do my best to please you and I do what’s right
C#m11/B B F#/B
I try to fi - nd each word that I’ll say to you
F#m/B C#m11/B
When you come home tonight
B -
And if so
F#/B F#m/B C#m11/B
How hard will we cry before our sound
B Bsus4 – B
Fades a - way
Ei – Esus4 Ei
One day when the fence is not so high
B
The road you took
G#m
And how far will you go
C#7sus4 C#
And how high will you climb
E
And when all in life’s unfair
F#7/E / C#7sus4
Are you strong enough to find another way
Ebm
Another way
A6sus2
Another way
F#m/B
A Father’s way /
(Paadaadaadaah
C#m11/B
Paadaapaapaah)
B F#/B
He – eeyy
F#m/B C#m11/B -
Hee - eyy (Paadaadaadaah)
B F#/B F#m/B
I build a fence around you in a father’s way
C#m11/B B F#/B
Just like the one who used to preach to me
F#m/B C#m11/B
Now I’ve become that way
B F#/B
But you know
F#m/B C#m11/B
How soft now the hand that used to stri - ke
B Bsus4 – B
To the he - art
(I want you to
Ei Esus4 Ei
know) One day when the fence is not so high
B
The road you took
G#m
And how far will you go
C#7sus4 C#
And how high will you climb
E
And when all in life’s unfair
F#7/E / C#7sus4
Are you strong enough to find another way
Ebm
Another way
A6sus2 B -
A Father’s way
F#/B C#7sus4
Find another way
Ebm
Find another way
A6sus2 B -
Oeh a father's way
F#/B C#7sus4
There’s no way
Ebm
You will stay
A6sus2
There’s no way
B
I know you
C#7sus4
There’s no way
Ebm
You will stay
A6sus2
There’s no way
B
I know you
C#7sus4
There’s no way
Ebm
That your gonna stay
A6sus2 b /
There’s no way
F#m/B - C#m11/B –
B F#/B F#m/B
I build a fence around you in a father’s way
C#7+9/B – f# - e – g# //
F#m/B x24222
C#m11/B x22122
B x24442
F#/B x24322
Bsus4 x24452
Ei x79997
G#m 466444
C#7sus4 x46474
C# x46664
E 022100
F#7/E 012322
042322
Ebm x68876
A6sus2 x02202
b xxxxx7
C#7+9/B x22121
f# xxxxx2
e xxxxx0
g# xxxx1x
