F#m7 D F#m7 D F#m7 D F#m7 D INTRO F#m7 Lately I've been noticing D F#m7 D I say the same things he used to say, F#m7 D F#m7 D And I even find myself acting the very same way. E I tap my fingers on the table to the rhythm in my soul, D9) And I jingle the car keys when I'm ready to go. E When I look in the mirror, he's right there in my eyes, D9) Starin' back at me and I realize: A E/Ab The older I get, the more I can see, F#m D How much he loved my mother and my brother and me. A E/Ab And he did the best that he could, F#m D Bm7 And I only hope when I have my own family A/Db D E F#m7 D F#m7 D That every day I see a little more of my father in me. F#m7 D F#m7 D There were times I thought he was bein' just a little bit hard on me. F#m7 But now I understand he was makin' me D F#m7 D Become the man he knew that I could be. E In everything he ever did, he always did with love, D9) And I'm proud today to say I'm his son. E When somebody says 'I hope I get to meet your dad', D9) I just smile and say 'You already have'. A E/Ab The older I get, the more I can see, F#m D How much he loved my mother and my brother and me. A E/Ab And he did the best that he could, F#m D Bm7 And I only hope when I have my own family A/Db D E D E/D D That every day I see a little more of my father in me. A E/Ab He's in my eyes, my heart, my soul, F#m My hands, my pride, D A And when I feel alone and I think I can't go on, E/Ab F#m D F#m7 I hear him sayin' 'Son, you'll be alright, E F#m7 Everything's gonna be alright'. F#m7 D A E INSTRUMENTAL A E/Ab The older I get, the more I can see, F#m D How much he loved my mother and my brother and me. A E/Ab And he did the best that he could, F#m D Bm7 And I only hope when I have my own family A/Db D E D That every day I see, oh I hope I see, A/Db D E F#m7 D F#m7 I hope every day I see a little more of my father in me. D F#m7 D A little more of my father in me. F#m7 D F#m7 I hope everyday I see in me, D In me, F#m7 In me, D F#m7 I hope everyday I see, D F#m7 D9) A little more of my father in me.