Capo: 4 Tuning: E A D G B E

Maura O'Connell - A Family Tie CAPO: 4th Fret [Intro] C [Verse 1] Her husband is a decent man

^CKind as anyone you know But whiskey got a hold of him ^CAnd won't let go

And even though she hates him when he's stumbling

Her ^Fheart still breaks his ^Gfall

[Chorus]

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It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly t^Dmie ^G It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly ^Dmtie ^G It is a ^Amfamily t^Gie N.C. C That binds

[Verse 2] My son who I have loved so much

^CStill has somehow lost his way He causes me such pain ^CEvery day

And you might say, how many times can you forgive

Oh, ^FI cannot count that ^Ghigh

[Chorus]

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It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly t^Dmie ^G It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly ^Dmtie ^G It is a ^Amfamily t^Gie N.C. C That binds

[Bridge] It is the very best of gifts god gave

^CYou have it with you from the cradle to the grave

[Chorus]

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It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly t^Dmie ^G It is a ^Cfami^G/Bly ^Dmtie ^G It is a ^Amfamily t^Gie N.C. C That binds

Maura O'Connell - A family tie