Badflower – Daddy chords
Chords:
[Verse 1]G#m F#Sweet little girl, with nothing to sayG#mShe hides in the smile she wears on her faceF#The secrets of her the family keepsG#mThe secrets of him that blacken the sheepF#She shakes at the sound of jingling keysG#mThe man that she loves, the violent diseaseF#'Cause when he's around, there's nothing to hideG#mShe makes no sound as she swallows her pride[Pre-Chorus]E D#mAnd Daddy only comes when he's ready for moreG#m F#She waits on the floor, she watches the doorE D#mAnd Daddy only comes when he's begging for moreG#m F#And just like before he opens the door[Chorus]G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(Are you sober now, is it over?)G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(She'll be so let down when she's older)G#m B EPlay her father when she criesC#m(Now she's so messed up, and she says)E F#All I want is...[Verse 2]G#m F#Now he returns like every timeG#mWith rum on his breath and her on his mindF#There's no one around to witness the crimeG#mA scream won't sound past the property lineF#The man that she loves, the wicked offenseG#mShe takes the attention, suppresses the restF#mEmotion and pain, it can't be disguisedG#mThe smaller she feels, the bigger she cries[Pre-Chorus]E D#mAnd Daddy gives it all 'cause he loves you the mostG#m F#He's stretching your clothes, you're clenching your toesE D#mHe says he gives it all 'cause he loves you the mostG#m F#He's holding you close, his hands on your throat[Chorus]G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(Are you sober now, is it over?)G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(She'll be so let down when she's older)G#m B EPlay her father when she criesC#m(Now she's so messed up, and she says)E F# G#m BAll I want is youE F#All I want is...[Bridge]G#mNow she's of age, and he's on his lastBut nothing can heal the scars of her pastF#She feels so alone and angry, becauseG#mShe sees him the way the family doesF#So late in the night, her eyes seeing redG#mAnd Daddy lay sick on the hospital bedF#She creeps in the room with a bag in her handG#mAnd smothers the face of a terrible manE D#mIf Daddy only stopped when she begged him beforeG#m F#He'd be so much more, she'd be so much moreE D#mIf Daddy only stopped when she begged him before[Chorus]G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(Are you sober now, is it over?)G#m B EWeigh your heart against my eyesC#m(And she's so let down, now she's older)G#m B EPlay his daughter when he liesC#m(Now he's so messed up, and he says)E F#m G#m BAll I want is you(Now he's so messed up, and he says)E F#m G#m BAll I want is you(And she's so let down when he lies)E F#mAll I want is...