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Intro
Am C
Ho-oh, ho-oh, woah
Am C
Ho-oh, ho-oh, woah
Am C
Ho-oh, ho-oh, woah
Verse
F
Daddy been cleaning windows
Cadd4
Daddy been shining shoes
F
Daddy's a taxi driver
Cadd4 C
Driving all night surviving on a couple hours sleep in the afternoon
F
Daddy's so home sick
Cadd4 C
Twenty years past, Daddy's job and still no promotion
C
F*ck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
F*ck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
F*ck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
Verse
F
Mommy been lighting candles
Cadd4
Mommy been saying prayers
F
Mommy don't think she can ?
Cadd4 C
No more thugs or thieves or dogs or sharks or grizzly bears
F
Mommy's so fed up
Cadd4 C
Four-night shifts in a row but the bill won't let up
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
Verse
Cadd4
And I know she loved to travel
Cadd4
Take a picture in the apple
C
But that's something come and gone
C
And the kids need you to focus
Cadd4
And I know he loved to hold her
Cadd4
I mean really get to know her
C
But that's something come and gone
C
And the kids need you to focus
C
Fuck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
Bridge
Am
I pray you get home safe
C
I pray ?
Am
I pray you don't lose faith, pray you don't lose faith
C
Laughing at that ? momma, I pray you see old age
Am
I've seen you go to work and come home and go to work
C
And not moan about your worth
C
Because there's nothing in your purse
Am
But that money don't define you
Am
Plus, you hate being lied to
C
That's probably why there's no fella beside you
C
But besides that, I'm beside you
Am
Hospital bedside, thinking how the fuck can I ? you
Am
There's no quittin', there's no quittin'
C
What good's a fire in the booth if I could burn with those lyrics
Am
Clock's tickin' and it's getting hard for me
C
They just said my mother's got heart disease
Am
Man, I swear I felt that in my artery
C
If we could swap I'd give you every part of me
Am
Every lesson that you taught me was priceless
C
I mean it's funny how you add value when you're a minus
Am
Corned beef sandwich for dinner when we were ?
C
Had that shit time after time, I guess it's timeless
Am
The candles stayed lit when the electric gave in
C
I kept our fire burning, mom, we never gave in
Am
And if the kingdom's coming man it be best waiting
C
'Cause I ain't leaving your side, it's gonna be a long night
N.C.
Fuck that, Daddy
N.C.
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
C
Fuck that, Daddy
F G
You're a king and the kingdom's coming, no more running
C
Fuck that, Mommy
F G
You're an angel, and this ain't no place, for an angel
Outro
F
Kingdom coming
F C
Don't you lose your place over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you lose your place over kingdom coming
F C
I know the kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C C
I can't see the kingdom coming, kingdom's coming
F
Kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you lose your place over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C
Don't you lose your place over kingdom coming
F C
I know the kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
F C
I can't see the kingdom coming
F C
Don't you mistreat over kingdom coming
Written by Hugo Chegwin/Harry Craze/Emeli Sandé/Jermaine Scott