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