The Son And The Father

chris de burgh - the son and the father from the album : this way up ( 1994 ) comment for any corrections and please rate F A# F i was walking down that road , to the place that was my home , Dm F C and the memories of a life go on forever , F A# F here’s the village , here’s the sea and here’s the place where it began , Gm7 Am7 A# F C when i found myself in the arms of lady madonna , Dm A# F A# and then i listen for those footsteps , coming down the hall , C Dm a father to his young boy , who was hurting from a fall , A# Dm C A# you must have heard me crying , you must have dried my tears , F Dm C but you know , i just can’t remember , just can’t remember , A# F A# C F A# the son and the father , the son and the father , F A# C now i’m walking with my boy through the place that is our home , Dm F C and the memories of his life are growing forever , A# F A# F and i’m looking through his eyes at all the wonders of the world , Gm7 Am7 A# F C then hand in hand we will make this journey together , Dm A# F A# and we will talk of men and pirates , and heroes in the dark , C Dm i will tell him of the hungers and the mysteries of the heart , A# Dm C A# and i will always hear you crying , i will always dry your tears , F C Dm C and i pray you’ll always remember , always forever A# F A# C F A# the son and the father , the son and the father , C F A# Am A# C F the son and the father , the son and the father . . .