Oh, Father Chords
by Madonna
Oh, Father by Madonna is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D#. It uses the chords D#, F4, F, C/E, A#, Am, G, C, Dm and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:D# F4 F C/E A# Am G (2x) F C
Verse:
A# F C
It's funny that way, you can get used
D# A#
To the tears and the pain
F C Dm A#
What a child will believe
C F
You never loved me
Chorus:
D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself
Verse:
Seems like yesterday
I lay down next to your boots and I prayed
For your anger to end
Oh Father I have sinned
D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself
Am G C G Em F C (2x)
Am G C
Oh Father you never wanted to live that way
G Em
You never wanted to hurt me
F C
Why am I running away
(repeat)
Verse:
Maybe someday
When I look back I'll be able to say
You didn't mean to be cruel
Somebody hurt you too
D# F C
You can't hurt me now
A# Am G
I got away from you, I never thought I would
D# F C A# Am
You can't make me cry, you once had the power
G F C
I never felt so good about myself