Father - LL Cool J
I swear to tell the truth and nothin but the truth So help me GOD I just felt like tellin the story of my life Felt like maybe somebody could be inspired you know We all feel pain we all go through things But it'stime to overcome all that If your planecrashed in the water and everybody died Would you drown on purpose or try to survive I was born handicapped my arm wouldn'tmove They called me a cripple pops caught an attitude Beat my moms smoked lye drove trucks My moms had a miscarriage he didn't give af**kHe sniffed some coke come home Beat up on my moms cause she'stalkin on the phone Come on All I ever wantedAll I ever wantedAll I ever needed All I ever needed Was a father Was a fatherThat'sall That'sall All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed was a father Was a father Moms got tiredof the beatings said "Yowe got to go"Packed up her bags we bounced out the do'She said "Iain'ttakin these whippin'sno mo'I wanna live to see my little Todd grow"I remember tear drops on my pops faceLookin down at me standin on the staircase Handsome brother with a smooth goatee Makes me wonder why he act so ugly you feelin me I'mfeelin you All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed Was a father Was a father That'sall That'sall All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed was a father Was a fathe My pops got drunk when me and my moms bounced Swigged some Jack Dan'sniffed up a ounce Grabbed the shotty left Long Isle for Queens Possesed by a demon a devil it seemed I was too young to understand the risk When your moms come home off the midnight shift She turned around heard the shotgun click My pops said "Youthink that you could leave me "He blasted mymoms inHe blasted my moms in the backShe fell downscreamin I can'tforget that My grandfather tried to close the do'He got shot ten times in the stomach yo for real All I ever wanted All I everwanted All I ever needed All I ever needed Was a father Was a father That'sall That'sall All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed was a father Was a fathe My head was spinnin I had never seen blood Four years old this don'tfeel like love Anyway pops dissapeared Grandpops and moms healed up over the years This therapist got up in hergot up in her head Led her to believe without him she'dbe dead You know they fell in love with one another Everything seemed right that'sword to mother Until I started gettin beatings everday Sometimes for going outside to play Late at night on my knees I'dpray A young child wishin the pain would go away Dad where was you when he made me strip Beatwith belts likea slave with a whip Kicked me down steps outside in the snow Punched me in the chest stomped me out on the flo'That'sjust the tip of the iceberg look It's toolong for asong but perfectfor abook Word is bond that'sreal baby All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed Was a father Was a father That'sall That'sall All I ever wanted All I ever wanted All I ever needed All I ever needed was afather Was a fathe Guitar score
Father Artist: LL Cool J
Capo: 0
Key: A
Difficulty：
Tempo: 98
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 127
Creation time: 2023-02-28 Father Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by LL Cool J. This guitar tab is in the key of A and is a Beginner version, suitable for players at the Beginner level. A must-learn piece for guitar enthusiasts. Strum the guitar, open the piano, and experience the mood conveyed by LL Cool J at that time～
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