Even Strumming all the way through About 176 beats per minute Intro: (hold your fingers on C#m) e---------------------------------| B---------5---------------5-------| G---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6-| D-----6-------6-------6-------6---| A-4---------------4---------------| E---------------------------------| X2 C#m Verse One: C#m E My old man is a lonely tree B E Sitting on a branch in a lonely sea C#m E When I first met him I thought how B E Could he have let my mother down Chorus One: F#m C#m But my old man he came to see me E B He put his hand in mine and said he loved me F#m C#m Well I was burned up with ill feeling E But his eyes they said it all B I forgave him for his fall C#m Verse Two: C#m E And in the summer he’s a summer breeze B E Shooting at all his possibilities C#m E He prays to god to fix him up B E But he plays with the devil to fill his cup //Chorus Two// F#m C#m My old man is good at singing E B He plays the guitar like Carlos Santana should have done F#m C#m To be a broken man it hurts his feelings E But we are what we have done B Sweet souls setting in the sun C#m Bridge: E C#m E F#m C#m E B F#m C#m E B C#m Verse Three: C#m E My old man is as soft as rain B E Humming through the night to forget his pain C#m E It runs through the family from what I hear B E But it only draws me near //Chorus Two// F#m C#m My old man is good at singing E B He plays the guitar like Carlos Santana should have done F#m C#m To be a broken man it hurts his feelings E But we are what we have done B Sweet souls setting in the sun C#m