Son - Jethro Tull 
  

Verse 1 

Em   G  A      Em   G  A 
Oh    I   feel,  sympathy 

A                                  F# 
Be grateful my son for what you get 

Em   G  A   Em   G  A 
Expression and passion 

A                                  F# 
Ten days for watching the sunset 

       G               A      C                     B 
When I was your age amusement we made for ourselves 
  

Verse 2 

Em   G  A      Em   G  A 
Permission to breathe sir 

A                                  F# 
Don't talk like that I'm your old man 

Em   G  A      Em   G  A 
They'll soon be demobbed son 

A                                  F# 
So join up as soon as you can you can't borrow that 

G               A      C                           B      B (fade) 
Cos that's for the races and doesn't grow on trees 
  

Interlude 

E F#m7    E   E7                       A 
I on--------ly feel what touches me 

A     E     A    E                     A 
And feel in    touching I can see 

    A       A7        F#  (try alternating F# and F#sus4 here as on record) 
A better state to be in 

E      F#m7    E    E7                       A 
Who has        the right to question what I might do 

A     E                                      A 
   In feeling I should touch the real 

        A       A7        F#        (try alternating F# and F#sus4 here as on record) 
And only things I feel 
  

Verse 3  (same as Verse 1) 

Em   G  A      Em   G  A 
It's advice and it's nice 

A                                  F# 
To know when you're best advised 

Em   G  A    Em   G  A 
You're only turned thirty 

A                             F# 
So son you'd better apologize 

G                      A          C                          B   B (to end) 
And when you grow up you're good we will buy you a bike 
  
  

submited  by Don Bell 
bellfam@q-net.net.au