(Intro) Am –GFAmGC
when i was younger
F
my daddy told me i would never
C/E
never amount to nothing special
F
hed come at me from every angle
C
hed say youre the last thing i wanted
–G
the last thing i need
F
how am i gonna answer
when my friends tell me
Am
my son
GFC
was kissing boys in the street
Am
my son
GFC
was kissing boys in the street
C
he tried to change me
F
say im embarrassing my country
C/E
how could i do this to my family
F
do i wanna grow up being lonely?
C
hed say weve worked for our money,
C
we put you in school
F
is this how you repay us?
do you think this is cool?
Am
my son
GFC
stop kissing boys in the street
Am
my son
GFC
stop kissing boys in the street
(Int.) C –GFAmGC
now that im older
F
my daddys hearts a little warmer
but he still wont hold me
C/E
like my brother
and he still wont kiss me like
F
my mother
C
hed say youre a part of this family,
–G
i made you myself
F
but the way that you act
G
isnt good for your health
Am
my son
GFC
stop kissing boys in the street
Am
my son
GFC
stop kissing boys in the street
(Int.) C –GFAmGC
my daddys dying
F
and hes finally realized im not lying
C/E
we sit in silence but were smiling
F
because for once we are not fighting
C
hed say there was no way of knowing
–G
cause all i was taught
F
is men only love women,
G
but now im not sure
Am
my son
GFC
keep kissing boys in the street
Am
my son
GFC
keep kissing boys in the street
Am
and when im gone
GFC
keep kissing boys in the street