0Intro: C0 1 C1 2When I was younger F2 3My daddy told me I would never C3 4Never amount to nothing special F4 5He'd come at me from every angle 6 C5 7He'd say, "You're the last thing I wanted, the last thing I need F6 8How am I gonna answer when my friends tell me Am7 G8 F9 C10 9My son was kissing boys in the street Am11 G12 C13 10My son was kissing boys in the street 11 12He tried to change me 13Said I'm embarrassing my country 14How could I do this to my family 15Do I wanna grow up being lonely 16 17He'd say, we've worked for our money, we've put you in school 18Is this how you repay us, do you think this is cool 19My son, stop kissing boys in the street 20My son, stop kissing boys in the street 21 22Interlude: C14 F15 x2 23 24Now that I'm older 25My daddy's heart's a little warmer 26But he still won't hold me like my brother 27And he still won't kiss me like my mother 28 29He said, you're a part of this family, I made you myself 30But the way that you act isn't good for your health 31My son, stop kissing boys in the street 32My son, stop kissing boys in the street 33 34Prelude: C16 F17 Am18 G19 x2 35 36My daddy's dying 37And he's finally realized I'm not lying 38We sit in silence but we're smiling 39Because for once we are not fightin 40 41He said, "There was no way of knowing 'cause all I was taught 42Is men only love women, but now I'm not sure 43My son, keep kissing boys in the street 44My son, keep kissing boys in the street 45When I'm gone, keep kissing boys in the street 46 47Outro: C20 48