capo 2

intro ( during violin solo ) G D Em C
further intro Em C ( repeat 3 more times )

Em C Em C
lately i’ve been noticing i say the same things he used to say
Em C Em C
and i even find myself acting the very same way
D
i tap my fingers on the table to the rhythm in my soul
C
and i jingle the car keys when i’m ready to go
D
when i look in the mirror he’s right there in my eyes
C
staring back at me , and i realise

chorus
G D
the older i get , the more i can see
Em C
how much he loved my mother , and my brother and me
G D
and he did the best that he could
Em C Am
and i only hope when i have my own family
Em C
that every day i see
D Em C Em C
a little more of my father in me

Em C Em C
there were times i thought he was being just a little bit hard on me
Em C Em C
but now i understand he was making me become the man he knew that i could be
D
and every – thing he ever did he always did with love
C
and i’m proud today to say i’m his son
D
when some – body says i hope i get to meet your dad
C
i just smile and say , you already have

chorus
G D
the older i get , the more i can see
Em C
how much he loved my mother , and my brother and me
G D
and he did the best that he could
Em C Am
and i only hope when i have my own family
Em C
that every day i see
D C
a little more of my father in me

G D
he’s in my eyes , my heart my soul
Em
my hands my pride
C G
and when i feel alone and i think i can’t go on
D Em C G
i hear him saying , son you’ll be all riii . . . . . . . ght
D Em C G D
everything is gonna be all right , yes it is

G D
the older i get , the more i can see
Em C
he loved my mother , and my brother and me
G D
and he did , the best that he could
Em C Am
and i only hope when i have my own family
Em C D Am
every day i see , oh i hope i see
Em C
i hope every day i see ,
D
a little more of my father in me

Em C for the rest until end

a little more of my father in me
i hope every day i see in me
in me , in me
i hope every day i see
a little more of my father in me