Biography:
Chester Burton Atkins born 20 June 1924 - Died 30 June 2001 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (1942–1996) . was an American guitarist and record producer. Together with Owen Bradley, Atkins created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country music's appeal to include adult pop music fans as well. His virtuoso picking style - inspired by Merle Travis, Django Reinhardt, George Barnes and Les Paul - brought him admirers both within and outside the country scene.
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Spoken introduction:
"You know, every time I look in the mirror I see my Dad.
I think that's why this song means so much to me."
Capo II
G C D, G C D
G D C D G D Bm C
When I was young, my Dad would say Come on Son let's go out and play
G D C Dsus4 D , Em D/F# G C D
Sometimes it seems like yesterday
G D C D G D Bm C
And I'd climb up the closet shelf When I was all by my-self
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
Grab his hat and fix the brim Pretending I was him
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many tears I cry
D Em D Em/C#
No matter how many years go by
C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F#
I still can't say good-bye
G D C D G D Bm C
He always took care of Mom and me. We all cut down a Christmas tree
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
He always had some time for me
C D Em Em/D
Wind blows through the trees
C D Gmaj7
Street lights, they still shine bright
C D Em Em/D
Most things are the same
Em/C# C Dsus4 D
but I miss my Dad to-night
G D C D G D Bm C
I walked by a Salvation Army store Saw a hat like my daddy wore
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
Tried it on when I walked in Still trying to be like him
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many years go by
D Em D Em/C#
No matter how many tears I cry
C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
I still can't say good-bye
Enjoy, STEVE
-> TIMM (1.0 Final 1) The Ideal Macintosh Mail reader
"You know, every time I look in the mirror I see my Dad.
I think that's why this song means so much to me."
Capo II
G C D, G C D
G D C D G D Bm C
When I was young, my Dad would say Come on Son let's go out and play
G D C Dsus4 D , Em D/F# G C D
Sometimes it seems like yesterday
G D C D G D Bm C
And I'd climb up the closet shelf When I was all by my-self
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
Grab his hat and fix the brim Pretending I was him
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many tears I cry
D Em D Em/C#
No matter how many years go by
C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F#
I still can't say good-bye
G D C D G D Bm C
He always took care of Mom and me. We all cut down a Christmas tree
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
He always had some time for me
C D Em Em/D
Wind blows through the trees
C D Gmaj7
Street lights, they still shine bright
C D Em Em/D
Most things are the same
Em/C# C Dsus4 D
but I miss my Dad to-night
G D C D G D Bm C
I walked by a Salvation Army store Saw a hat like my daddy wore
G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G
Tried it on when I walked in Still trying to be like him
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many years go by
D Em D Em/C#
No matter how many tears I cry
C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
I still can't say good-bye
Enjoy, STEVE
-> TIMM (1.0 Final 1) The Ideal Macintosh Mail reader
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