Chords for Ben and Ellen Harper - "Farmer's Daughter" (Live at WFUV)
Tempo:
75.925 bpm
Chords used:
G
Gm
F
C
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [Cm] [Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] My daddy is a farmer, that makes me [C] a [F] farmer's daughter.
[Gm] But it's no joke, we're always broke, can't live on dirt [G] and water.
Can't live on dirt and water.
[Gm] We can't plant and we can't grow, we [G] can't reap [F] and we can't sow.
[Gm] Don't own the sea, can't plant our own, all belongs to Monsanto.
It all belongs to Monsanto.
[G] DuPont, Dow, and Monsanto, [Gm] we are [F] what we breed.
[G] They own the power and own the sea, own us and let you feed.
They own the air we breathe.
Sisters [F] [C] [Gm] [G]
[Cm] [Gm] [G] [Gm]
[G] shed her overalls, but [Bm] on wheels [F] and [G] city fans.
She'd let the crowd strike her on paper, she'd strike her on paper.
Brown and down the uniform, keep us [F] safe from harm.
[G] The terror is as terror does, the bank foreclosed our bond.
Foreclosed the family farm.
[Gm] [F]
[G]
[Gm] [G]
[F] [C] Jesse [Gm] James, he robbed the banks, [G] shot that boy [F] to death.
[G] Now the banks are robbing us, we got nothing left.
We got nothing left.
[Gm] We got nothing left.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm] My daddy is a farmer, that makes me [C] a [F] farmer's daughter.
[Gm] But it's no joke, we're always broke, can't live on dirt [G] and water.
Can't live on dirt and water.
[Gm] We can't plant and we can't grow, we [G] can't reap [F] and we can't sow.
[Gm] Don't own the sea, can't plant our own, all belongs to Monsanto.
It all belongs to Monsanto.
[G] DuPont, Dow, and Monsanto, [Gm] we are [F] what we breed.
[G] They own the power and own the sea, own us and let you feed.
They own the air we breathe.
Sisters [F] [C] [Gm] [G]
[Cm] [Gm] [G] [Gm]
[G] shed her overalls, but [Bm] on wheels [F] and [G] city fans.
She'd let the crowd strike her on paper, she'd strike her on paper.
Brown and down the uniform, keep us [F] safe from harm.
[G] The terror is as terror does, the bank foreclosed our bond.
Foreclosed the family farm.
[Gm] [F]
[G]
[Gm] [G]
[F] [C] Jesse [Gm] James, he robbed the banks, [G] shot that boy [F] to death.
[G] Now the banks are robbing us, we got nothing left.
We got nothing left.
[Gm] We got nothing left.
[G]
Key:
G
Gm
F
C
Cm
G
Gm
F
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ My daddy is a farmer, that makes me [C] a [F] farmer's daughter.
_ [Gm] But it's no joke, we're always broke, can't live on dirt [G] and water.
_ Can't live on dirt and water.
[Gm] _ We can't plant and we can't grow, we [G] can't reap [F] and we can't sow.
_ [Gm] Don't own the sea, can't plant our own, all belongs to Monsanto. _
_ It all belongs to Monsanto. _ _
_ [G] DuPont, Dow, and Monsanto, [Gm] we are [F] what we breed.
_ [G] They own the power and own the sea, own us and let you feed.
_ _ They own the air we breathe.
_ _ _ _ _ Sisters _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ shed her overalls, but [Bm] on wheels [F] and _ _ [G] city fans.
She'd let the crowd strike her on paper, _ _ she'd strike her on paper. _ _
Brown and down the uniform, keep us [F] safe from harm. _
[G] The terror is as terror does, the bank foreclosed our bond.
_ _ Foreclosed the family farm. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] [C] Jesse [Gm] James, he robbed the banks, [G] shot that boy [F] to death.
_ _ [G] Now the banks are robbing us, we got nothing left.
_ We got nothing left.
_ _ [Gm] We got nothing left.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ My daddy is a farmer, that makes me [C] a [F] farmer's daughter.
_ [Gm] But it's no joke, we're always broke, can't live on dirt [G] and water.
_ Can't live on dirt and water.
[Gm] _ We can't plant and we can't grow, we [G] can't reap [F] and we can't sow.
_ [Gm] Don't own the sea, can't plant our own, all belongs to Monsanto. _
_ It all belongs to Monsanto. _ _
_ [G] DuPont, Dow, and Monsanto, [Gm] we are [F] what we breed.
_ [G] They own the power and own the sea, own us and let you feed.
_ _ They own the air we breathe.
_ _ _ _ _ Sisters _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _
_ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ shed her overalls, but [Bm] on wheels [F] and _ _ [G] city fans.
She'd let the crowd strike her on paper, _ _ she'd strike her on paper. _ _
Brown and down the uniform, keep us [F] safe from harm. _
[G] The terror is as terror does, the bank foreclosed our bond.
_ _ Foreclosed the family farm. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] [C] Jesse [Gm] James, he robbed the banks, [G] shot that boy [F] to death.
_ _ [G] Now the banks are robbing us, we got nothing left.
_ We got nothing left.
_ _ [Gm] We got nothing left.
[G] _ _ _ _ _