Learn to play "For My Daughter" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "For My Daughter" smoothly on your ukulele.
C# A#m Someone to play catch with out in the backyard F# C# To pick up the pieces of your first broken heart C# A#m 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 Someone to scare the monsters, when it's dark in your room Someone to put their foot down when you want a tattoo And not just say I love you, but show you what it means Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I'm gonna be the best one I can be Chorus: F# They say dads are supposed to shape you and C# in a way I guess mine did A#m G# I knew what I wouldn't do if I ever had a kid F# They say history repeats itself C# G# A#m Well, I guess that's up to me G# F# Yeah, I grew up without a dad, G# C# I'm gonna be the best one I can be Someone to let you fall down and teach you how to get back up Teach you how to be sweet like mamma and how to be tough Yeah, I'll never be perfect, but sure as those lines are pink Yeah, I grew up without a dad, I'm gonna be the best one I can be Chorus Yeah, I can't change the past, but the past has sure changed me I grew up without a dad, I'm gonna be the best one I can be I said I'm gonna be a dad and I'm gonna be the best one I can be The best one I can be Love you, baby girl | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#m C# F# G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "For My Daughter" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "For My Daughter" by Kane Brown.