My Daughter

F#    244322
G     355433 of 320033
Bb    x13331
C     x32010


Intro: D

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This is what my history teacher said
Bm               F#              G
This is what my history teacher said

He said: kingdoms fall and kingdoms rise

In the end there is no surprise
       A
There's never been a war

That hasn’t been fought before
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So if you find my teacher in this town
Bm               F#              G
If you found my teacher in this town

Tell him that his work is done

I don’t need him from now on
A
I will find a way

D           Bb            F
And one day I will have a daughter
C          A       D
Who’ll say I was better
Bb          F
Better as a father
C      A       D
Better than before

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One day I’ll come back again to you
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One day I’ll come back again to you

I’m a story as old as Bethlehem

I am dusted off, I am told again
A
Gone through every land

Passed from hand to hand

D       Bb            F
One day I will have a daughter
C          A     D
Who’ll say I was better
Bb          F
Better as a father
C       A     D
Better than before

D    G    D    G    D    G    D    G

D    A    D  D/C#  Bm    F#   G           A

D       Bb            F
One day I will have a daughter
C          A     D
Who’ll say I was better
Bb          F
Better as a father
C      A      D    Bb    F     C    A    D
Better than before,            before