Marry Your Daughter
Brian McKnight
PopMedium for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
D
Em
C
Em7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Capo on 4th fret Intro: G D Em C G D Sir I'm a bit nervous about being here today, Em C Still not quite sure what I'm going to say. G D Em C So bare with me please if I take up too much of your time. G D See in this box is a ring for your oldest, Em C She's my everything and all that I know is, G D Em It would be such a relief if I knew we were on the same side. C D 'Cuz very soon I'm hoping that I, G Can marry your daughter, D And make her my wife. Em7 C2 G I want her to be the only girl that I love for the rest of my life, D Em7 C2 And give her the best of me till the day that I die. C2 G D I'm gonna marry your princess and make her my queen. Em7 C2 She'll be the most beautiful bride that I've ever seen. G I can't wait to smile, D When she walks down the aisle, Em7 On the arm of her father, C2 G D Em7 C2 On the day that I marry your daughter. G D She's been here every step since the day that we met. Em C Scared to death to think of what would happen if she ever left. G D Em C So don't you ever worry about me ever treating her bad. G D I've got most of the vows done so far. Em C So bring on the better or worst, and till death do us part G There's no doubt in my mind D Em It's time I'm ready to start. C D I swear to you with all of my heart, G I'm gonna marry your daughter, D And make her my wife. Em7 C2 G I want her to be the only girl that I love for the rest of my life, D Em7 C2 And give her the best of me till the day that I die. C2 G D I'm gonna marry your princess and make her my queen. Em7 C2 She'll be the most beautiful bride that I've ever seen. G I can't wait to smile, D When she walks down the aisle, Em7 On the arm of her father, C2 G On the day that I marry your daughter. D Em C... The first time I saw her I swear I knew that I'd say I do. G I'm gonna marry your daughter, D And make her my wife. Em7 C2 G I want her to be the only girl that I love for the rest of my life, D Em7 C2 And give her the best of me till the day that I die. C2 G D I'm gonna marry your princess and make her my queen. Em7 C2 She'll be the most beautiful bride that I've ever seen. G I can't wait to smile, D When she walks down the aisle, Em7 On the arm of her father, C G On the day that I marry your daughter.
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Chord set
G · D · Em · C · Em7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.