Intro: C G F C, 2x





C        G            F         C   

Remember walking with you by my side



C           G        F          C    

You were my Papa and I was your pride



C            G            F         C   

Now I've got children and I'm going grey



C           G              F          C  

No time for talking, I got nothin' to say





C            G            F         C   

Those Sunday dinners that we had at home



C              G                  F             C  

Now I've got a house and I've got friends of my own



C             G              F         C  

We can't do tomorrow what we did yesterday



C              G               F        C       

It's best that we're going our separate ways, OK





C           G           F          C   

How is your rheumatism (nothing to say)



C            G            F          C   

How are your chillblains (nothing to say)



C           G      F          C   

How's Aunty Mabel (nothing to say)



C      G           F          C      

So far Papa, I got nothin' to say, OK





F                   C             

Those happy days we spent together



F                          C           

We thought our world would never change



F               C         

How________ the days go by



F                            C    G

And things will never be the same  





C        G               F            C   

You keep pretending that everything's fine



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So you make small talk to help pass the time



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But all the words that you spit from your face



C         G                F          C  

Add up to nothin', you got nothin' to say





C             G     F              C   

How are those noisy neighbors next door



C            G            F           C    

I'll have to go soon 'cos I'm getting bored



C               G        F          C   

I gotta be home early to see a good play



C      G           F          C  

So far Papa, I got nothin' to say



     Now the verse chords are played over "La la la la-la, la-la la la,"





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How is your life insurance (nothing to say)



C           G            F          C   

How is your trade union (nothing to say)



C               G         F          C   

How is your Independence (nothing to say)



C      G           F          C  

So for Papa, I got nothin' to say