Going About My Father’s Business Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Standing in the darkness
[Em]watching [G]while you [D]sleep
I can hear you softly breathing
[Em]whil[G]e I cree[D]p[A]
Going about my father
[G]'s bus[A]iness
Doing my father[G]'s [D]time
What's done to [Em]me I'[G]ll do to mine[D]

[Verse 2]
[D]I woke up one summer
[Em]morning [G]he [D]was gone
Soft light through the window
[Em]breaking [G]for my [D]son[A]
Going about my father
[G]'s bus[A]iness
Doing my father[G]'s [D]time
What's done to [Em]me I'[G]ll do to m[D]ine

[Verse 3]
[G]
Know them [A]by what they [D]do[G]
Let no- one [A]speak for [D]you[G]
Just this I [A]beg [G]of you[D][Bm]
Forgive [Em]me, [G]forgive me
[D]

[Verse 4]
Someday when we sign the
[Em]treaty [G]I'll be [D]home
War is long and lasts for ever
[Em]and [G]I'm [D]your o[A]wn
Going about my [G]father
's [A]business[G][D]
Do[Em]ing [G]my f[D]at[A]her's
[G]tim[A]e[G][D]
What's [Em]done [G]I'll do [D]to mine
What's [Em]done [G]I'll do [D]to mine

[Outro 1]
[D][Em][G][D]