Kane Brown – For My Daughter Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Kane Brown – For My Daughter Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of For My Daughter by Kane Brown on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

VERSE
C                             C                                   Am
Someone to play catch with out in the backyard
F                             C
To pick up the pieces of your first broken heart
C                                           C                             Am
Someone to say slow down when you turn sixteen
F
Yeah, I grew up without a dad,
G                                                         C
I’m gonna be the best one I can be

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VERSE
C                                           C                                           Am
Someone to scare the monsters, when it’s dark in your room
F                                                                       C
Someone to put their foot down when you want a tattoo
C                                                         C                             Am
And not just say I love you, but show you what it means
F                                           G                                                       C
Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I’m gonna be the best one I can be

CHORUS
C                                                       F                                         C
They say dads are supposed to shape you and in a way I guess mine did
Am                                                         G
I knew what I wouldn’t do if I ever had a kid
F
They say history repeats itself
C               G               Am
Well, I guess that’s up to me
Am                             G                             F               G                             C
Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I’m gonna be the best one I can be

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VERSE
C                                           C                                         Am
Someone to let you fall down and teach you how to get back up
F                                                                                     C
Teach you how to be sweet like your mamma and how to be tough
C                                           C                                           Am
Yeah, I’ll never be perfect, but sure as those lines are pink
F                                                         G                             C
Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I’m gonna be the best one I can be

CHORUS
C                                                                       F                             C
They say dads are supposed to shape you in a way I guess mine did
Am                                                         G
I knew what I wouldn’t do if I ever had a kid
F
They say history repeats itself
C               G               Am
Well, I guess that’s up to me
Am G F G C
Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I’m gonna be the best one I can be
C F C G Am G

F C G Am G
Yeah, I can’t change the past, but the past has sure changed me mm mm mm
Em F G C
Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I’m gonna be the best one I can be
F G C G Am
I said I’m gonna be a dad and I’m gonna be the best one I can be

OUTRO
Am F G C
The best one I can be
C
Love you, baby girl

How to play For My Daughter: key, chords and progression

For My Daughter by Kane Brown is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 5 chords: C, Am, F, G and Em.

The backbone of the song is Am – F – G – C (vi – IV – V – I in C major). In solfa, that is lah – fah – soh – doh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B

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For My Daughter chords: questions

What key is For My Daughter in?

For My Daughter by Kane Brown is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in For My Daughter?

For My Daughter uses 5 chords: C, Am, F, G, Em.

What is the chord progression of For My Daughter?

The main progression is Am – F – G – C (vi – IV – V – I).

Is For My Daughter easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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