[Intro] C Am7 G/B F [Verse] C Hey there, Son C I can't wait to get to know ya C Can't wait to get to show ya Am7 G All the things in this world F that you've got coming your way Dm Let's let your momma C rest now, it'll be okay [Verse] C Hey there, Son C Listen to your teachers C Keep in mind what the preacher Am7 G Prayed when he dipped your head F in the river Dm7 I'm loving every moment F watching you grow up [Chorus] C You came into the world with a mighty cry F That moment I first held you, C C/E Am7 I'd never been more alive Dm7 Heart open wide F I'm on your side [Verse] C Hey there, Son C I see the way you look at her C A little house and some furniture Am If you need help, don't be G F too proud to turn to your old man Dm She's a keeper, F how'd you reel that in? [Chorus] C You came into the world with a mighty cry F That moment I first held you, C C/E Am7 I'd never been more alive Dm7 Heart open wide F I'm on your side [Bridge] Am Now you know how I felt when F I held you in my hands Am G It is such a joy to F see you grow to be this man Dm I don't mean to bring you down, F but time is such a thief Am G C I was going to keep it to myself, F Dm but I got some news last week [Interlude] Am C F Dm Am C F Dm Am G Em Dm F Am G Em Dm F G [Verse] C Hey there, Dad F You were there when Am F C I was born with a mighty cry F From that moment you held me C Am7 on the first day of my life Dm7 Our hearts open wide C F Now, I'm by your side Dm Get some rest, now C F You're the best, now C Goodbye, Dad
Song Details
- Song: Hey There Son
- Artist: Charles Wesley Godwin ft. Wyatt Flores
Few things hit as close to home as a beautifully written story about the bond between a father and son. In their powerful collaboration, “Hey There Son,” Charles Wesley Godwin and Wyatt Flores deliver a poignant, multigenerational masterpiece that traces life’s journey from first steps to final goodbyes. Driven by raw acoustic storytelling and heartbreakingly honest lyrics, this track has quickly become a favorite for country and folk music fans alike.
Whether you are looking to master its emotional chord progressions or just want to play along to the track, we’ve got you covered. In this guide, you’ll find the complete Charles Wesley Godwin – Hey There Son chords (feat. Wyatt Flores), along with the accurate capo placement, BPM, and tuning info you need to bring this beautiful song to life on your own guitar.
Chords Info
- Tunning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Chords: C, Am7, G/B, F, G, Dm, Dm7, C/E, Am, Em
- Key: D
- Capo: 2nd fret
- BPM: 159
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son in?
Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son is in the key of E (played with D shapes and Capo 2).
What chords do I need for Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son?
You need C, Am7, G/B, F, G, Dm, Dm7, C/E, Am, Em to play Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son by feat. Wyatt Flores.
Do I need a capo for Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son by feat. Wyatt Flores.
How hard is Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son to play on guitar?
Charles Wesley Godwin- Hey There Son by feat. Wyatt Flores is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.