Dance With My Father


Dance With My Father Again Luther Vandross Chords By: Adrian Ondiano November 27 2008 4:25pm G D Em7 Cadd9 e| --3-- --2-- --3-- --3-- B| --3-- --3-- --3-- --3-- G| --0-- --2-- --0-- --0-- D| --0-- --0-- --2-- --2-- A| --2-- --0-- --2-- --3-- E| --3-- --x-- --x-- --x-- [Verse 1] G D Back when i was a child Em7 Cadd9 Before life removed all the innocence G D My father would lift me high Em7 Cadd9 And dance with my mother and me and then G D Spin me around till I fell asleep Em7 Cadd9 Then up the stairs he would carry me Em7 D And I knew for sure I was loved [Chorus] G D If I could get another chance Em7 Cadd9 Another walk, another dance with him Cadd9 Em7 I'd play a song that would never ever end Cadd9 D How I'd love, love, love to dance with my father again [Verse 2] G D When I and my mother would disagree Em7 Cadd9 To get my way I would run from her to him G D He'd make me laugh just to comfort me Em7 Cadd9 Then finally make me do just what my momma said G D Later that night, when I was asleep Em7 Cadd9 He left a dollar under my sheet Em7 D Never dreamed that he would be gone from me [Chorus] G D If I could steal one final glance Em7 Cadd9 One final step, one final dance with him Cadd9 Em7 I'd play a song that would never ever end Cadd9 D Cause I'd love, love, love to dance with my father again [Verse 3] G D Sometimes I'd listen outside her door Em7 Cadd9 I'd hear how my mother cried for him Cadd9 D I'd pray for her even more than me Cadd9 D I'd pray for her even more than me [Verse 4]* KEY CHANGE B F# I know I'm praying for much too much Abm E But could you send back the only man she loved E Abm I know you don't do it usually E F# B But dear Lord she's dying to dance with my father again [Mini Bridge] E Every night I fall asleep E And this is all I ever dream [Outro] G -- D -- Em7 -- Cadd9 -- G